How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 3 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, Lanseria and Pretoria Wonderboom Apt..

Which airlines offer direct flights to Johannesburg?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,005.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg is usually February.

How can I find the best flight deal to Johannesburg?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Johannesburg?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Canada and South Africa. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are round-trip flights to Johannesburg?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Johannesburg is C$1,005. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

What's the cheapest airport in Johannesburg?

The cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the center of Johannesburg. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,005 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Johannesburg on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Johannesburg is Monday, February 17, 2025 .

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Johannesburg?

The average temperature in Johannesburg in April is around 17°C. The warmest month in Johannesburg is typically January, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December, and it usually rains the least in July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Johannesburg?

Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

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Johannesburg.C$880 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 20.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, May 20, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$880, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,000 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 2.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departing from Toronto Pearson International on Wed, Oct 2, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,000, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,070 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 4.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Toronto Pearson International on Tue, Feb 4, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,070, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,097 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 24.One-way flight with Fly Play.Outbound indirect flight with Fly Play, departing from Hamilton on Sat, Aug 24, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,097, select.

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Airports in Johannesburg

Looking for the best route? There are 3 airports in and around Johannesburg.

Frequently asked questions

: There are 3 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, Lanseria and Pretoria Wonderboom Apt..
: Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,005.
: The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg is usually February.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: No airlines currently offer direct flights between Canada and South Africa. Most routes have one or more stops.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Johannesburg is C$1,005. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: The cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the center of Johannesburg. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,005.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Johannesburg is Monday, February 17, 2025.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: The average temperature in Johannesburg in April is around 17°C. The warmest month in Johannesburg is typically January, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December, and it usually rains the least in July.
: Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

Flying to Johannesburg

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Discover Johannesburg

Welcome to South Africa's Johannesburg. Known as the country's beating heart, this sprawling city of 10 million people is a busy, thrilling metropolis. Remnants of Johannesburg's fraught past are shown at the Apartheid Museum, and in the continued income gaps and rougher neighbourhoods. However, this vibrant city is committed to rebuilding itself, and has made tremendous process throughout the last 20 years. Today, fine galleries, wildlife parks, and wonderful restaurants make Johannesburg very much worth visiting.

Thinking of planning a trip to South Africa's biggest city? Skyscanner wants to help you fly to Johannesburg for less. Search with our Cheapest Month tool to find the most affordable flights, and then sign up for Price Alerts for personalized emails about seat sales. Skyscanner also provides a free travel app for download. So, you can book flights, hotels, and car rental services from anywhere in the world!

Best Time to Book a Flight to Johannesburg

With its subtropical highland climate, Johannesburg is beautiful all year. Winters, however, can get a bit frosty, although snow is a rare occurrence. Spanning from October into April, summertime is glorious with long hot days and cooler evenings, marked by warm rainfalls.

For tourist events, Johannesburg comes alive from August to October when the most festivals and outdoor events are held. Some of the festivities include Joy of Jazz, Arts Alive, and Johannesburg Pride, which was the first pride celebration to be founded in Africa. During December and January, the locals tend to vacation on South Africa's coast, so prices drop and you can book a wonderful hotel in Johannesburg for less.

Airlines That Fly to Johannesburg

Many domestic and international airlines offer flights to and from South Africa's Johannesburg, including:

Air Botswana
Air China
Air France
Airlink
Air Zimbabwe
British Airways
Cathay Pacific
Delta Air Lines
EgyptAir
Emirates
Etihad Airways
FlySafair
Iberia
Kulula.com
LATAM Brasil
Lufthansa
Mango
Qantas
Saudia
South African Airways
South African Express
Swiss International Air Lines
Virgin Atlantic

Airports in Johannesburg

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) isn't only the busiest airport in South Africa. It's the busiest airport on the entire continent! Able to serve 28 million passengers each year, this massive six-terminal airport handled 20 million passengers in 2016 alone.

Located 21 km from Downtown Johannesburg, O. R. Tambo Airport offers non-stop trips to Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and even Australia. Unfortunately, there aren't any direct flights from Canada. However, since JNB is serviced by many of the world's biggest airlines, booking travel here isn't different.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

If you're arriving from another city in South Africa, Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is the ideal choice. Situated northwest of city centre, this Johannesburg airport handles domestic flights from Durban, Cape Town, and George. Despite not being a particularly large airport, Lanseria International Airport does have immense cultural significance. Back in 1990, when the country's famed leader Nelson Mandela was freed, his airplane back to Johannesburg landed here.

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