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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R12 835

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
Dec 23 — Dec 301
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or May, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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R12 835

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R24 571
KLM
  • KLM
  • 26/2-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Mon 23/1220:55EDI - JNB
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/114:35JNB - EDI
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12R17 803
Mon 23/129:15EDI - JNB
1 stop34h 45mKLM
Sun 5/123:55JNB - EDI
1 stop36h 15mKLM
Deal found 17/12R23 581
Tue 24/1214:05EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 15mRwandAir
Mon 6/13:10JNB - EDI
2 stops28h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 17/12R32 563
Tue 24/1216:30EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/119:10JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/12R34 867
Thu 19/126:00EDI - JNB
2 stops23h 35mKenya Airways
Sun 12/18:40JNB - EDI
2 stops28h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/12R39 746
Sun 22/1212:40EDI - JNB
2 stops24h 55mLufthansa
Fri 3/119:35JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12R45 740
Sun 22/1220:40EDI - JNB
1 stop35h 45mEmirates
Tue 7/122:20JNB - EDI
1 stop22h 45mEmirates
Deal found 17/12R51 608
Sat 21/127:40EDI - JNB
1 stop24h 45mSWISS
Sat 4/120:25JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 40mSWISS
Deal found 17/12R61 113

Find flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/2

5:45-22:00

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

23:55-16:10

1 stop18h 15m

R12 835

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/3

11:15-10:50

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/3

19:05-15:30

1 stop22h 25m

R12 853

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/1

11:30-22:00

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

23:55-20:50

2 stops22h 55m

R12 961

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 18/1

5:45-22:00

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

19:40-10:40

1 stop17h 00m

R14 149

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 18/1

6:00-7:40

2 stops23h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

12:10-10:40

2 stops24h 30m

R14 365

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 1/2

20:40-16:35

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

13:25-19:05

1 stop31h 40m

R17 101

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 1/2

14:05-14:20

2 stops22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

3:10-6:00

2 stops28h 50m

R18 361

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/2

17:50-15:35

2 stops19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

9:35-6:00

3 stops22h 25m

R19 315

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/3

12:35-9:30

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

19:00-12:05

1 stop18h 05m

R48 944

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/3

16:10-10:20

1 stop16h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

19:25-9:20

1 stop14h 55m

R117 617

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of R119). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, RwandAir and Turkish Airlines from Edinburgh to Johannesburg have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 798 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 504 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 907 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Turnhouse; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Edinburgh airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 11,0 km journey to Turnhouse (EDI) from Edinburgh’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at R12 835, KLM will fly you from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and Air France - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R12 853 and R12 961, respectively. KLM is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of R119). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.
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Air FranceCheapestR12 199AverageR17 063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 007AverageR15 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR13 034AverageR17 704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 241AverageR17 500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR13 657AverageR17 274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 988AverageR22 554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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