Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
To see if you need a visa to enter South Africa, contact your airline 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 YWG to JNB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is C$866. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,402. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from YWG to JNB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Winnipeg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 55 minutes.
After a handy hotel close to YWG? If you're on an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
If you have a late flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon 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 about 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 12 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Johannesburg in February.
Book your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for January if you'd like to explore Johannesburg during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from YWG to JNB in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Johannesburg
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Johannesburg right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from YWG to JNB:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are must-visits when exploring Johannesburg.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to O.R. Tambo International Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Johannesburg stay.
