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Cheap flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 269

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — JNB
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

The best prices from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or January, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from London to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R12 127

One-way from

R9 269

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R21 634
Lufthansa
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  • 5/3-18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 05m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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13/1
  • 13/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 15m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from London to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Sun 29/1217:05LHR - JNB
1 stop26h 55mKLM
Tue 28/123:55JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 55mKLM
Deal found 18/12R12 182
Sun 29/1214:05LHR - JNB
2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/119:40JNB - LHR
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R12 658
Tue 31/1219:35LHR - JNB
2 stops34h 05mKenya Airways
Mon 31/310:45JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/12R13 721
Sat 28/1220:05LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 55mSWISS
Thu 30/123:55JNB - LHR
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Deal found 19/12R13 776
Sun 29/1218:55LCY - JNB
1 stop25h 05mKLM
Tue 28/123:55JNB - LCY
1 stop18h 40mKLM
Deal found 19/12R14 435
Tue 31/1217:35LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 50mAir France
Sun 19/119:40JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 40mAir France
Deal found 19/12R14 472
Sat 28/1218:45LGW - JNB
1 stop25h 15mSWISS
Thu 30/123:55JNB - LGW
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Deal found 19/12R14 655
Tue 31/1220:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Mon 31/316:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 18/12R14 673
Tue 24/1220:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 31/1214:35JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R14 875
Mon 30/1210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 13/114:35JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/12R16 487
Fri 27/1221:00LGW - JNB
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/18:20JNB - LGW
2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12R16 688
Tue 31/1221:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways
Thu 23/119:25JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/12R17 018

Find flights from London to OR Tambo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 19 December 2024.

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LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 5/3

19:10-10:25

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/3

19:35-9:25

1 stop15h 50m

R12 127

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 28/1

6:20-16:00

2 stops31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/3

1:15-15:30

1 stop16h 15m

R12 127

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 30/1

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

16:50-6:20

1 stop15h 30m

R12 145

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 26/2

16:55-10:50

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

17:55-13:00

1 stop20h 05m

R12 182

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 22/1

19:10-10:25

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

20:25-8:45

1 stop14h 20m

R12 182

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 25/2

14:00-7:10

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/5

21:45-13:35

1 stop16h 50m

R12 219

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 11/3

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

14:35-5:20

1 stop16h 45m

R12 237

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 21/1

18:55-22:00

1 stop25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/1

23:55-17:25

1 stop19h 30m

R12 237

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 6/2

8:30-21:35

2 stops35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

23:55-23:00

2 stops25h 05m

R12 237

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 21/1

9:05-9:25

2 stops22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

23:55-19:15

2 stops21h 20m

R12 255

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Best time to book a flight from London to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from London to OR Tambo

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 22 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 LON to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from London to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from LON to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 19 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and SWISS from London to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 603 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
785 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
668 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at R12 127, Kenya Airways will fly you from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to Kenya Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from RwandAir and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R12 145 and R12 182, respectively. Kenya Airways is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with RwandAir, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R9 288. SWISS flights start at R9 306 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R9 434 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo and London Stansted - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are China Eastern (93%), Virgin Atlantic (93%) and American Airlines (68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While on average a flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R20 665, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R12 814. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R10 368 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights departing from London and landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport stopover in Kigali most frequently. Addis Ababa sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Amsterdam sees the third most stopovers on flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Amsterdam?

    Diamant Museum Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, and Osdorpplein are currently the most popular points of interest in Amsterdam. Those on a layover in Amsterdam interested in visiting Diamant Museum Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, or Osdorpplein can do so by travelling 9,7 km, 9,9 km, and 6,3 km, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travellers can hire a car at Amsterdam Schiphol for an average daily rate of R450 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Frankfurt am Main least often. Frankfurt am Main is followed by Paris in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Zurich follows Paris in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 10 airlines flying from London to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from London 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 19 December 2024.
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EgyptairCheapestR10 244AverageR11 804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR10 656AverageR15 385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR10 966AverageR14 133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 116AverageR16 168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 218AverageR14 055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR11 256AverageR16 230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 314AverageR14 551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 760AverageR13 974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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RwandAirCheapestR11 966AverageR13 973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 610AverageR16 146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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