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Cheap flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 778

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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NBO — JNB
Nov 27 — Dec 41
1 adult

The best prices from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in August or October, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Nairobi 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 636 840 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 23/1

11:45-9:25

2 stops22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/1

19:25-19:10

2 stops22h 45m

R7 692

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 20/4

14:20-22:45

1 stop9h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/4

23:45-7:15

1 stop6h 30m

R7 747

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/12

22:10-13:15

1 stop16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/3

23:45-13:35

1 stop12h 50m

R7 837

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 30/12

7:40-13:15

1 stop6h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/1

14:15-7:00

1 stop15h 45m

R7 873

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 29/1

4:00-13:10

1 stop10h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/2

23:00-13:10

1 stop13h 10m

R9 539

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 21/1

15:30-18:40

Nonstop4h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

9:40-14:40

Nonstop4h 00m

R10 968

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/1

9:05-0:40

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/1

4:00-21:25

2 stops16h 25m

R11 077

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 21/1

5:30-14:20

1 stop9h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

16:50-4:55

2 stops11h 05m

R11 276

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/12

22:10-13:15

1 stop16h 05m

R4 778

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/2

14:20-19:40

1 stop6h 20m

R5 195

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Cheap flight deals from Nairobi to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nairobi (NB0) 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 22 November 2024.

Round-trip from

R7 692

One-way from

R4 778

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August
NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 23/1-30/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • Nairobi to Johannesburg
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Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 5/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 05m total
  • Nairobi to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nairobi to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 November 2024.

Tue 3/1222:10NBO - JNB
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/323:45JNB - NBO
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11R7 837
Mon 30/127:40NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 35mAir Tanzania
Mon 6/114:15JNB - NBO
1 stop15h 45mAir Tanzania
Deal found 21/11R7 873
Thu 26/128:00NBO - JNB
1 stop12h 40mUganda Airlines
Tue 31/1220:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 21/11R8 670
Fri 6/1219:55NBO - JNB
1 stop23h 35mNAYSA
Thu 12/1219:25JNB - NBO
2 stops22h 45mNAYSA
Deal found 21/11R8 833
Fri 22/1118:00NBO - JNB
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 24/1123:00JNB - NBO
1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/11R9 539
Tue 31/1215:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Mon 6/19:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 21/11R10 987
Tue 26/115:30NBO - JNB
1 stop11h 30mRwandAir
Wed 4/123:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 21/11R11 276

Best time to book a flight from Nairobi to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Nairobi to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nairobi 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 Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Nairobi 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 NBO to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Nairobi 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 22 November 2024.

When flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Nairobi 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 22 November 2024.

The most flights from NB0 to JNB are scheduled on a Thursday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 22 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Nairobi to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about Air Tanzania, ASKY and NAYSA. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
71 reviews
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Boarding

8,4

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink
8,5
Very Good
71 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
71 reviews
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Boarding

8,4

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

South African
7,7
Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
71 reviews
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Boarding

8,4

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 828 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
71 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

ASKY
7,5
Good
57 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
71 reviews
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Boarding

8,4

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nairobi 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 Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at R7 692, NAYSA will fly you from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to NAYSA, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Uganda Airlines and Air Tanzania - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R7 747 and R7 873, respectively. You may be able to fly from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Tanzania. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R4 778. Users have also found prices from R5 195 and R5 394 on Uganda Airlines and NAYSA, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Airlink (91%), SAUDIA (77%) and Delta (71%).

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

    While on average a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R12 299, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R10 185. When looking at the most popular route, (Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R7 439 for that flight.

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

    Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Lilongwe most often.

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

    Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Blantyre least often.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Nairobi 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 8 airlines flying from Nairobi to OR Tambo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Nairobi 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 636 840 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TanzaniaCheapestR7 300AverageR8 197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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NAYSACheapestR7 742AverageR8 103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR7 771AverageR9 728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 410AverageR9 842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestR9 996AverageR10 882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR10 981AverageR12 074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 194AverageR14 921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR13 293AverageR15 078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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