Traveling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the DRW - JNB route are:
Changi International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Perth Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter South Africa, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DRW to JNB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is C$1,398. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,740. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from DRW to JNB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from DRW to JNB. You don't need to check back in every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll let you know when the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The journey from central Darwin to Darwin International Airport takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a convenient hotel close to DRW? If you've booked an early flight from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near JNB:
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport to central Johannesburg takes around 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Johannesburg. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Darwin International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap flight tickets from DRW to JNB in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Johannesburg
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Johannesburg right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from DRW to JNB:
Constitution Hill and Maboneng Precinct are a couple of top attractions to put on your Johannesburg itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Johannesburg Zoo.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to O.R. Tambo International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Johannesburg stay.
