Flying from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2. The city is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Nagpur, where Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from NAG to Johannesburg.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Whether you want to discover another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Hamad International Airport (DOH) is a stop you can make during your flight from NAG to Johannesburg.
You'll need an e-visa for South Africa if you hold a passport from India and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most recent updates.
Travelling from central Nagpur to NAG takes about 43 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to NAG:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Johannesburg
C$821 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg. A return flight starts from C$1,120. These fares can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from NAG to Johannesburg, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for your ticket from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg.
Locking in a cheap ticket from NAG to Johannesburg is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to the centre of Johannesburg takes about 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
The centre of Johannesburg is located around 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Once your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 51 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near HLA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from NAG to Johannesburg:
Best time to go to Johannesburg
July is the most popular month for flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg. To skip the crowds, visit Johannesburg in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from NAG to Johannesburg in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Johannesburg
Once you've booked your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Johannesburg, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Johannesburg:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are top sights which should be on any well-planned Johannesburg itinerary.
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