Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R19 759

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — JNB
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R19 759

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R25 847
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 29/4-6/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 11m total
  • Columbus to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (R125 364 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R22 175 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Columbus to OR Tambo

Cheapest flights from Columbus to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Fri 21/1118:44CMH - JNB
2 stops29h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sun 30/1119:45JNB - CMH
2 stops29h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/3R20 434
Fri 9/57:00CMH - JNB
2 stops43h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 16/519:00JNB - CMH
2 stops27h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3R26 795
Fri 21/116:07CMH - JNB
2 stops23h 58mEthiopian Air
Sun 30/1122:50JNB - CMH
3 stops31h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/3R27 907
Fri 21/117:00CMH - JNB
2 stops41h 40mKenya Airways
Sat 29/111:15JNB - CMH
2 stops41h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/3R28 983
Fri 21/1117:50CMH - JNB
1 stop18h 10mDelta
Sun 30/1123:55JNB - CMH
2 stops31h 02mDelta
Deal found 25/3R30 970
Sun 20/718:03CMH - JNB
2 stops33h 57mQatar Airways
Fri 8/813:55JNB - CMH
2 stops38h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R35 909
Sun 20/77:00CMH - JNB
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/81:15JNB - CMH
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R38 224

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Tue 29/4

12:45-17:45

2 stops23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/5

10:25-9:36

2 stops29h 11m

R19 759

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Tue 29/4

6:13-13:05

2 stops24h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/5

14:30-16:54

3 stops32h 24m

R23 259

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sat 19/7

12:05-21:20

2 stops27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/7

23:15-22:41

2 stops29h 26m

R31 881

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Tue 13/5

12:45-8:35

2 stops37h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

1:15-11:32

2 stops40h 17m

R33 248

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 20/7

18:03-10:00

2 stops33h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/8

13:55-22:34

2 stops38h 39m

R34 706

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sat 19/7

7:00-0:15

2 stops35h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

1:15-11:40

2 stops40h 25m

R36 310

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 24/3

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

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

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 25 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways and United Airlines from Columbus to Johannesburg have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

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 Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines (R19 759), Ethiopian Air (R23 259), and Delta (R31 881) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. United Airlines is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Columbus Airport?

Book flights to Columbus Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Sandton
Kempton Park
Potchefstroom
Edenvale
Middelburg

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top airline flying from Columbus to OR Tambo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Columbus 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 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR25 261AverageR32 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Columbus to OR Tambo?

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Columbus to OR Tambo via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Columbus to OR Tambo?

Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Columbus to OR Tambo by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Columbus to OR Tambo with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to OR Tambo from Columbus? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Columbus to OR Tambo become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Columbus to OR Tambo flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.