Flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport, Johannesburg

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Cheap Flights From O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport Starting At $48 One Way, $102 Round Trip

Prices starting at $102 for return flights and $48 for one-way flights to were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cheap Flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport starting at $48 One Way, $102 Round Trip

One way and return prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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JNBLa MercyMarch 23 to March 30$110
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JNBDubaiMarch 22 to March 28$475
JNBLondonMarch 22 to April 3$625
JNBLondonMarch 22 to April 3$625
JNBDallasMarch 24 to April 7$1,145
JNBLos AngelesMarch 24 to May 8$1,146
JNBSydneyMarch 23 to March 30$1,193
*Prices include taxes and fees

Airport Data

Airport IATA Code
JNB
Lowest Flight Price
$48
Available Airline Carriers 
Cemair, FlexFlight, Fastjet, Saudia, South African Airways, FlySafair, Lufthansa

Fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg is the economic hub of South Africa, but it's also a loud, proud city with a rich and diverse heritage for visitors to explore.

Start your visit by heading to the central Market Theatre area for lively music, bars and galleries. After, make your way to Hillbrow, to take in the Johannesburg Art Gallery, and the views from Top of Africa in the Carlton Centre. You'll also find the South African Museum of Rock Art here, which features fascinating exhibits on mankind's earliest history.

In the affluent northern suburbs, Johannesburg Planetarium is a popular destination for tourists. Art fans will want to visit the Cherie De Villiers Gallery, which focuses on local art.

Getting around

Flights into O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) land 13 miles from the city proper. Once you're through immigration, it only takes 30 minutes to reach Johannesburg.

Take the Gautrain line from the airport to Sandton, and then change for Johannesburg. Taxi is a hassle-fee option but make sure you choose a licensed cab with a meter.

Hints and Tips

Don't miss a tour to Soweto, to explore the Mandela Museum and the Apartheid Museum. Make time to visit Johannesburg Zoo, where you can see a variety of indigenous wildlife, as well as many other events.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from Johannesburg Airport?
The top international destinations from Johannesburg Airport (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) are Kadoma, Karoi and Chiredzi. This buzzing airport puts the world on your doorstep.Domestic flights to Franschhoek Wine Route, Napier and Robertson Wine Valley are also quick to sell out. Treat yourself to a trip to one of these amazing destinations. There’s nothing like the gift of travel to renew your senses.
Does Johannesburg Airport have a hotel?
With business center facilities, 24-hour front desk services and laundry services, the Dove’s Nest Guest House is just a quick walk from the departure gates at Johannesburg Airport. This convenient option will give you a restful night’s sleep for the perfect price.You’ll want to check out the prices at the Peermont Mondior At Emperors Palace and the Peermont Metcourt Suites. Both places are just a short cab ride from the check-in counter. The first one offers a casino, porter facilities and 24-hour business center, while the other has a casino, porter facilities and 24-hour business center.
What airlines fly out of O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Lock in a flight out of Johannesburg Airport with any one of these great domestic airlines and relax knowing your journey will be a good one:

  • Safair
  • Airlink
  • Comair

Get your adventure off to a terrific start aboard one of these top airlines that fly worldwide from Johannesburg Airport:

  • Airlink
  • Fastjet Zimbabwe
  • British Airways

If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans from Johannesburg Airport (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights from Johannesburg Airport (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight from Johannesburg Airport (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What is JNB?
JNB is the location identifier for O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), as determined by the trade association, IATA. Most airports around the world have their own individual three-letter code, which is used mainly for ticketing and itinerary purposes.
How many terminals are there in JNB?
JNB has 2 terminal buildings — TA and TB. Your ticket should show which one you’ll take off from. If it doesn’t, confirm the details with your airline directly. This will reduce the chance of any confusion at check in.
Are there private lounges in Johannesburg Airport?
Here’s some good news. You’ll be able to escape the hustle and bustle of the terminal in at least one private lounge at Johannesburg Airport. Depending on your ticket type, chosen airline and frequent flyer status, you may be eligible for access. If not, head to the airport’s official website to find out if day passes are available.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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