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$56+ Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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What to know about flights from OR Tambo

Discover essential information about flights departing from OR Tambo, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the OR Tambo airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$27

Cheapest round-trip flight

$50

Cheapest airline

Airlink

Most popular destination

Harare (HRE)

Good round-trip deal

$77 or less

Good one-way deal

$37 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo is currently to Durban King Shaka Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo is currently to George.
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On average, Airlink currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo (avg. price of $120).
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Harare (HRE) is currently the most popular flight destination from Johannesburg OR Tambo (average round-trip price of $112).
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

Tue 7/158:10 amJNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Sat 7/268:25 pmCPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 6/10$96
Tue 11/257:30 amJNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sun 11/306:05 amCPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 6/11$108
Fri 10/108:30 pmJNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Thu 10/163:10 pmCPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 6/10$129
Wed 7/308:40 amJNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/93:20 pmCPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$138
Thu 8/77:00 pmJNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mLift
Tue 8/121:00 pmCPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mLift
Deal found 6/10$149
Mon 6/308:40 amJNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mCemair
Mon 7/711:25 amCPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mCemair
Deal found 6/10$198
Fri 12/56:00 amJNB - CPT
1 stop14h 20mFlexFlight
Mon 12/89:30 amCPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mFlexFlight
Deal found 6/11$256
Sun 8/38:20 amJNB - ZNZ
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 8/153:40 amZNZ - JNB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/12$336
Sat 7/265:00 pmJNB - ZNZ
2 stops10h 15mKenya Airways
Wed 7/303:40 amZNZ - JNB
1 stop21h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/11$368
Thu 7/248:15 pmJNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Tue 7/292:35 pmZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 6/10$386
Fri 7/45:00 pmJNB - ZNZ
2 stops13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1410:20 pmZNZ - JNB
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$414
Tue 7/12:15 pmJNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 30mAir Tanzania
Sat 7/510:20 pmZNZ - JNB
1 stop15h 55mAir Tanzania
Deal found 6/10$472

Find flights from OR Tambo within your budget

Find flights departing from OR Tambo that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on June 12, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

Fly to

Atlanta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/31

6:35 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/6

9:05 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$145

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/17

7:30 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 8/20

3:20 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$146

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/7

7:00 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/12

1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$149

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/8

8:40 am-10:55 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/14

6:40 am-8:40 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$153

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/23

8:15 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/27

8:25 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$161

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/30

8:40 am-10:55 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/7

11:25 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$198

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

8:20 am-6:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 8/15

3:40 am-1:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$336

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/26

1:25 am-7:50 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 8/3

10:10 am-10:55 am

1 stop25h 45m

$368

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/24

8:15 pm-12:50 am

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 7/29

2:35 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$386

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/4

5:00 pm-7:05 am

2 stops13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 7/14

10:20 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops18h 30m

$414

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo

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When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 20 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $826). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May will prove the most costly (average of $928). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from OR Tambo to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday at noon when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Wednesday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

For flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Delta, Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, British Airways, United Airlines. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Atlanta.

FlySafair
FlySafair
From $37
Airlink
Airlink
From $50
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $238
South African
South African
From $75

What are popular destinations to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport everyday are: Cape Town (491 flights per day), Durban (296 flights per day), and Doha (200 flights per day).

Cape Town Intl
Cape Town Intl
From $42
Durban King Shaka Intl
Durban King Shaka Intl
From $27
Harare
Harare
From $76
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From $368

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Durban King Shaka Intl, with prices starting at $27. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Durban King Shaka Intl
Durban King Shaka Intl
From $27
Bloemfontein Intl
Bloemfontein Intl
From $30
East London
East London
From $35
George
George
From $41

Airline reviews for flights from OR Tambo

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from OR Tambo. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your OR Tambo travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on June 12, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from OR Tambo. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Amsterdam, Mumbai, Athens. Throughout the year, Mumbai, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Auckland are some of the top choices made by users flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $27 to Durban (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $759 to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that FlySafair, Airlink, and Lift have the cheapest prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. FlySafair flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bloemfontein Intl ($37), Airlink flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kasane ($50), and Lift flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town Intl ($56).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Durban starting at $396
    Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cape Town starting at $570
    Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Hoedspruit starting at $593
    Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Victoria Falls starting at $656

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, consider Luanda. Prices start at $2,367 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    November is currently the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. At this moment in time May is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to embark to:
    Fly from Johannesburg to Zanzibar from $374 round trip
    Fly from Johannesburg to Dubai from $479 round trip
    Fly from Johannesburg to London from $604 round trip
    Fly from Johannesburg to New York from $766 round trip
    Fly from Johannesburg to Atlanta from $897 round trip

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