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$442 Cheap flights to Johannesburg

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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 am - 8:15 amJNB-ORD
30h 55m2 stops
$877Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 22
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:05 pmORD-JNB
19h 50m1 stop
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8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB-ORD
31h 20m2 stops
$886Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 11 - Wed, Feb 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 10:35 amATL-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 8:45 pmJNB-ATL
31h 40m1 stop
$929Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 31
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 10:35 amATL-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 7:50 pmJNB-ATL
32h 00m1 stop
$955Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 5:45 pmDCA-JNB
17h 40m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 9:19 amJNB-DCA
25h 14m2 stops
$994United Airlines
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Mon, Aug 25 - Wed, Feb 11
United Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 8:30 pmDCA-JNB
22h 05m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 9:19 amJNB-DCA
29h 54m2 stops
$1,003United Airlines
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Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Feb 11
British Airways Logo
12:20 am - 7:35 amJFK-JNB
25h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 12:35 pmJNB-JFK
21h 35m1 stop
$1,182British Airways
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Sat, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 9
British Airways Logo
8:35 pm - 10:25 amBWI-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 10:05 pmJNB-BWI
31h 05m2 stops
$1,200British Airways
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Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
Delta Logo
4:39 pm - 7:40 pmBWI-JNB
21h 01m1 stop
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9:55 pm - 12:30 pmJNB-BWI
20h 35m1 stop
$1,351Delta
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Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 8
Delta Logo
12:23 pm - 7:40 pmBWI-JNB
25h 17m2 stops
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9:55 pm - 3:50 pmJNB-BWI
23h 55m2 stops
$1,355Delta
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ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/8

10:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/22

8:20 am-8:15 am

2 stops30h 55m

$877

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/11

10:15 am-1:05 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/25

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

$886

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/22

9:45 pm-10:35 am

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/31

7:05 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$929

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/16

9:45 pm-10:35 am

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/23

5:50 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$955

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/25

6:05 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/11

3:05 pm-9:19 am

2 stops25h 14m

$994

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/27

4:25 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/11

10:25 am-9:19 am

2 stops29h 54m

$1,003

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/25

12:20 am-7:35 am

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/9

10:00 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$1,182

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/6

8:35 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/13

10:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$1,200

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/30

4:39 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop21h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/8

9:55 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$1,351

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/30

12:23 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops25h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

9:55 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$1,355

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from United States is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,104, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $1,176.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Johannesburg?

$31 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Johannesburg. This flight is from Durban and is 67% cheaper than most flights to Johannesburg. To find the cheapest price to Johannesburg from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from United States. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,582. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Sunday is $1,785.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,136. Flying to Johannesburg at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,655.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,277 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from United States for as low as $1,006 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Johannesburg

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LOS ANGELESNovember19% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Johannesburg costs on average just $1,032 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LOS ANGELESDecember49% more expensiveIt costs about $1,887 for flights to Johannesburg from Los Angeles in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LOS ANGELESSeptember267% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Johannesburg from Los Angeles in September than any other month

Cheap Johannesburg flight deals and tips

Summary info about Johannesburg flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$442

Best Round-Trip Price

$877

Fastest flight time

23h 10m

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The best one-way flight price to Johannesburg from United States in the last 72 hours is $442 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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The best round-trip flight price to Johannesburg from United States in the last 72 hours is $877 (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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The fastest flight to Johannesburg from United States takes 23h 10m (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Johannesburg, with a 3% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Johannesburg

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

We recommend purchasing flights from United States to Johannesburg 20 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Johannesburg for $1,398. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $987.

Is there an alternative airport near Johannesburg?

Those flying to Johannesburg could potentially find better pricing at Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (20 mi from Johannesburg city center), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (39 mi from Johannesburg city center) or Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (81 mi from Johannesburg city center) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Johannesburg?

Johannesburg Lanseria Airport has an average price of $93 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Johannesburg. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

Are there flights to Melville?

Yes, you can travel to Melville via a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg (Melville is 14.4 mi from the airport).

What’s the closest airport to Sandton City?

At 11.4 mi away, Johannesburg OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg is the closest to Sandton City.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Johannesburg?

The number of operators available for flights to Johannesburg is 52 as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Johannesburg?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Johannesburg?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Johannesburg which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Johannesburg?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Johannesburg by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Johannesburg right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Johannesburg, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Johannesburg and alert you when they change.

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