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Cheap flights to Newfoundland and Labrador

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Travel insights for flights to Newfoundland and Labrador

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Newfoundland and Labrador including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Newfoundland and Labrador?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Newfoundland and Labrador takes 30 hours 26 minutes. Flights to Newfoundland and Labrador from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Newfoundland and Labrador?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Newfoundland and Labrador are Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in Newfoundland and Labrador by month

Plan your trip to Newfoundland and Labrador by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Newfoundland and Labrador ranges from 92.0 - 165.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 165.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador when rainfall is around 92.0 mm.

Temperature in Newfoundland and Labrador by month

Plan your trip to Newfoundland and Labrador by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Newfoundland and Labrador, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

  • How long is the flight to Newfoundland and Labrador?

    Flights to Newfoundland and Labrador from Johannesburg to St John's can be quite lengthy – usually, you will be looking at around 39-44h flight time because of stopovers. If you want to get Newfoundland and Labrador flight deals from Cape Town to St John's you will be looking at around 44h of travelling, again because of stopovers and the like. If you want to fly to Deer Lake from Johannesburg, you can expect a travel time of about 28h or so, and if you’re travelling from Cape Town to Deer Lake, your journey should take you around 28h as well. If you want to take advantage of cheap flights to Newfoundland and Labrador, it is a good idea to make sure you have something to do during your journey.

  • Where can you get direct flights to Newfoundland and Labrador from?

    Unfortunately, direct flights from South Africa to Newfoundland and Labrador are not currently available. If you want to fly to St John's from Johannesburg, you will probably have a stopover in Doha Hamad in Qatar and then another stopover in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. If you are flying to Deer Lake from Johannesburg, you can expect to have stopovers in London, UK, and then Toronto, Canada. Flying from Cape Town to Deer Lake, you can anticipate stopovers in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and then another stopover in Toronto, Canada, if you’re planning on going to St John's from Cape Town, you can expect stopovers in Doha in Qatar and Montreal, Canada.

  • What is the best way to travel around Newfoundland and Labrador?

    The best way to get around Newfoundland and Labrador would be to use the metro buses, particularly if you want to stay in St John's, the region's largest city. You can also take the bus to Deer Lake, where you can check out the Squires Memorial. Rental cars are also an option if you would prefer being in control of your own transport. You will need to make sure that you have your international driving licence as well as your local South African licence when you hire your car. You can also take the ferry if you’re interested in visiting places like coastal province Nova Scotia.

  • What are some things to do in Newfoundland and Labrador?

    You can always experience what nature has to offer, from iceberg spotting to kayaking to fishing, there are plenty of options for those who want to connect with the natural world. Beyond that, you can check out the Barbour Living Heritage Village, which is known for its coastal living and beautiful scenery. You could also visit the Fishermen’s Museum and Porterhouse, which has exhibits on the region's relationship with the fishing industry, which is a fundamental part of Newfoundland and Labrador’s history. Hikers will want to journey through the Gros Mone National park and witness some of the beautiful views on offer.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Newfoundland and Labrador?

    Yes, South African travellers need a passport and Canadian visa in order to fly to Newfoundland and Labrador. To get a visa you will need to submit an application and go in for a meeting with the Canadian consulate in Pretoria. In addition, you will need to submit proof of a return ticket, proof of funds and evidence that you have a place to stay. Once your application has been accepted and you collect your visa, you can then travel to Newfoundland and Labrador.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Newfoundland and Labrador if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Newfoundland and Labrador on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Does St John's have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at St John's can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to St John's?

    Yes. St John's has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites is the closest property to St John's (0,0 km away from St John's).

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