Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the top stopovers between BCN and JNB:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter South Africa. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from BCN to JNB, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
C$590 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. A return flight starts at C$804. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap flight tickets from BCN to JNB, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Traveling from central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes approximately 33 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Got an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to BCN:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport to the center of Johannesburg takes about 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 12 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Johannesburg. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to JNB in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 20ºC then.
More about Johannesburg
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Johannesburg right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from BCN to JNB:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are essential stops on your Johannesburg itinerary.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to O.R. Tambo International Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Johannesburg stay.