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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R12 930

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — JNB
Feb 4 — Feb 111
1 adult

The best prices from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in September or March, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 30 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 166

One-way from

R12 930

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R21 016
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 10/2-20/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 54m total
  • Philadelphia to Johannesburg
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15/2
  • 15/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 30m total
  • Philadelphia to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (R117 954 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R18 575 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 January 2025.

Thu 27/218:40PHL - JNB
1 stop32h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/319:25JNB - PHL
1 stop27h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/1R15 166
Sat 8/318:10PHL - JNB
2 stops32h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 14/320:00JNB - PHL
2 stops32h 02mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/1R15 352
Sat 15/322:15PHL - JNB
1 stop27h 15mBritish Airways
Sat 22/321:15JNB - PHL
1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/1R16 116
Fri 21/319:00PHL - JNB
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/321:15JNB - PHL
2 stops26h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1R17 010
Fri 7/319:25PHL - JNB
1 stop40h 35mDelta
Mon 17/321:55JNB - PHL
1 stop26h 27mDelta
Deal found 29/1R20 420
Mon 24/213:00PHL - JNB
2 stops22h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/322:00JNB - PHL
2 stops25h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/1R20 755
Fri 21/313:07PHL - JNB
2 stops26h 53mKLM
Sun 30/323:15JNB - PHL
2 stops28h 00mKLM
Deal found 29/1R23 736
Sun 16/318:35PHL - JNB
2 stops33h 50mSWISS
Sun 23/320:25JNB - PHL
2 stops50h 35mSWISS
Deal found 30/1R24 668
Fri 21/36:30PHL - JNB
2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 31/314:30JNB - PHL
3 stops29h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/1R27 574

Find flights from Philadelphia to OR Tambo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 30 January 2025.

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PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Thu 27/2

18:40-10:20

1 stop32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

19:25-17:20

1 stop27h 55m

R15 166

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Sat 8/3

18:10-9:25

2 stops32h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/3

20:00-22:02

2 stops32h 02m

R15 352

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Sat 15/3

22:15-7:30

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/3

21:15-14:05

1 stop22h 50m

R16 116

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 21/3

19:00-10:20

2 stops33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/3

21:15-17:43

2 stops26h 28m

R17 010

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 7/3

19:25-19:00

1 stop40h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/3

21:55-18:22

1 stop26h 27m

R20 420

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Mon 24/2

13:00-18:35

2 stops22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/3

22:00-17:33

2 stops25h 33m

R20 755

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 21/3

13:07-22:00

2 stops26h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

23:15-21:15

2 stops28h 00m

R23 736

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Sun 16/3

18:35-10:25

2 stops33h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/3

20:25-17:00

2 stops50h 35m

R24 668

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 21/3

6:30-13:10

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/3

14:30-14:10

3 stops29h 40m

R27 574

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Wed 12/2

21:35-10:50

3 stops54h 15m

R14 588

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Philadelphia to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2025.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 30 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% 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 30 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Qatar Airways from Philadelphia to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 456 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 456 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 456 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 335 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 456 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 720 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 456 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 586 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 456 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 916 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 456 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Philadelphia; 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 2 airlines have flights from the Philadelphia airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 11,2 km journey to Philadelphia (PHL) from Philadelphia’s city centre.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R15 166. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from R16 116, and Delta, from R20 308. American Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Philadelphia 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 2 airlines flying from Philadelphia to OR Tambo

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British AirwaysCheapestR17 561AverageR18 327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR23 597AverageR31 696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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