What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Johannesburg?

Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London to Johannesburg

How many flights depart from London to Johannesburg on average per day?

The number of flights available between London and Johannesburg is 11 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from London to Johannesburg on average per week?

As of August 2025, 77 flights take off from London and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

British Airways, RwandAir and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from London according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from London to Johannesburg are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Johannesburg?

As of August 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Johannesburg.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Johannesburg.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Johannesburg?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $788 to $1,070. The lowest price recently found on this route was $726.

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6:40 pm - 10:30 amLHR-JNB

13h 50m1 stop

10:10 am - 10:55 pmJNB-LHR

14h 45m1 stop

$726

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Mon, Feb 9 - Sun, Mar 15

11:10 am - 7:05 amLHR-JNB

17h 55m1 stop

7:45 pm - 5:05 pmJNB-LHR

23h 20m2 stops

$727

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Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26

10:00 am - 3:55 amLGW-JNB

15h 55m1 stop

2:30 pm - 5:10 amJNB-LGW

16h 40m1 stop

$741Ethiopian Air

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Tue, Feb 10 - Sun, Mar 15

10:10 am - 3:55 amLGW-JNB

16h 45m1 stop

2:30 pm - 6:25 amJNB-LGW

16h 55m1 stop

$743Ethiopian Air

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Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 22

2:00 pm - 7:10 amLHR-JNB

15h 10m1 stop

9:45 pm - 12:35 pmJNB-LHR

16h 50m1 stop

$762Egyptair

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Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Mar 15

2:00 pm - 7:10 amLHR-JNB

15h 10m1 stop

9:45 pm - 12:35 pmJNB-LHR

16h 50m1 stop

$764Egyptair

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Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Mar 8

11:00 am - 3:50 pmLGW-JNB

27h 50m1 stop

12:10 pm - 6:55 amJNB-LGW

19h 45m1 stop

$766Kenya Airways

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Thu, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 15

9:20 pm - 2:20 pmLHR-JNB

16h 00m1 stop

4:50 pm - 7:00 amJNB-LHR

15h 10m1 stop

$775RwandAir

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Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 17

9:20 pm - 2:20 pmLHR-JNB

16h 00m1 stop

3:10 am - 9:45 amJNB-LHR

31h 35m1 stop

$776RwandAir

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Thu, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 17

11:00 am - 10:55 amLGW-JNB

22h 55m1 stop

5:00 pm - 6:50 amJNB-LGW

14h 50m1 stop

$790Kenya Airways

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Lufthansa flights from London to Johannesburg

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Lufthansa

Aug 25

LHR5:30 pmLondon Heathrow

14h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 8

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

13h 40m

1 stop

LHR7:40 amLondon Heathrow

$742

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Lufthansa

Aug 22

LHR3:30 pmLondon Heathrow

16h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 8

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR8:40 amLondon Heathrow

$759

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Lufthansa

Dec 5

LCY6:15 pmLondon City

13h 15m

1 stop

JNB9:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

15h 30m

1 stop

LCY9:15 amLondon City

$761

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KLM flights from London to Johannesburg

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KLM

Aug 23

LHR6:35 pmLondon Heathrow

25h 45m

1 stop

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 15

JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

21h 10m

1 stop

LHR7:25 pmLondon Heathrow

$747

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KLM

Sep 4

LHR6:30 amLondon Heathrow

13h 50m

1 stop

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 14

JNB11:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

22h 25m

1 stop

LHR8:55 pmLondon Heathrow

$748

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Sep 27

LHR6:35 pmLondon Heathrow

26h 00m

1 stop

JNB9:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 18

JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m

1 stop

LHR4:15 pmLondon Heathrow

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Mon 2/9

6:40 pm-10:30 am

1 stop13h 50m

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Sun 3/15

10:10 am-10:55 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$726

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LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

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Wed 11/19

11:10 am-7:05 am

1 stop17h 55m

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Wed 11/26

7:45 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$727

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LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 2/10

10:00 am-3:55 am

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/15

2:30 pm-5:10 am

1 stop16h 40m

$741

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 10/7

10:10 am-3:55 am

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/22

2:30 pm-6:25 am

1 stop16h 55m

$743

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 2/8

2:00 pm-7:10 am

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/15

9:45 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$762

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LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 2/8

2:00 pm-7:10 am

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/8

9:45 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$764

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LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 10/2

11:00 am-3:50 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/15

12:10 pm-6:55 am

1 stop19h 45m

$766

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 10/10

9:20 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/17

4:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop15h 10m

$775

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 9/11

9:20 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/17

3:10 am-9:45 am

1 stop31h 35m

$776

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 9/13

11:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/28

5:00 pm-6:50 am

1 stop14h 50m

$790

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from London is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $726, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from London averaging around $726.

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

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from London. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $988. 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 Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Monday is $1,178.

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 London to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $758. 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 $1,093.

What is the cheapest London to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from London Heathrow to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best London - Johannesburg flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $900 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from London for as low as $856 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London to Johannesburg flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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The fastest flight from London to Johannesburg takes 10h 50m

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There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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How far is London to Johannesburg by plane?
London and Johannesburg are 5631.0 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 12h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from London to Johannesburg are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Johannesburg?
As of August 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Johannesburg?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from London to Johannesburg

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $550	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,233 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $556	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 837 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom $599	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 363 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $608	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 278 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $630	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,702 reviews	Search SWISS flights
KLM	PriceFrom $646	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,388 reviews	Search KLM flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom $653	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 36 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $683	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,344 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $700	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 658 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $794	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,291 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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Once all potential London to Johannesburg flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

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

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

What is the cheapest London to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from London Heathrow to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best London - Johannesburg flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on London to Johannesburg flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Johannesburg?

Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London to Johannesburg

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

How many flights depart from London to Johannesburg on average per day?

The number of flights available between London and Johannesburg is 11 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from London to Johannesburg on average per week?

As of August 2025, 77 flights take off from London and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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How far is London to Johannesburg by plane?

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Johannesburg?

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

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

Best airlines flying from London to Johannesburg

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Why use momondo?

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights from London to Johannesburg?

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

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