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$1,311+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Johannesburg

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MSP — JNB
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Johannesburg are usually found in May or January, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,311
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,092
From Minneapolis St Paul to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($202 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/147:30 amMSP - JNB
3 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/234:50 pmJNB - MSP
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28$1,311
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:00 amMSP - JNB
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 3/318:40 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops33h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/29$1,379
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/278:00 amMSP - JNB
2 stops43h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/65:55 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops36h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,390
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/76:20 pmMSP - JNB
2 stops32h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/1510:05 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops30h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,447
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/98:00 amMSP - JNB
3 stops42h 20mSWISS
Tue 8/267:35 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops28h 50mSWISS
Deal found 6/30$1,607
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/271:15 pmMSP - JNB
2 stops36h 20mLufthansa
Mon 10/67:00 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop26h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 7/1$1,651
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/278:00 amMSP - JNB
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/318:00 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,655
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/237:40 pmMSP - JNB
1 stop29h 50mKLM
Sat 10/46:50 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop25h 25mKLM
Deal found 6/29$1,914

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 7/14

7:30 am-10:35 am

3 stops44h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/23

4:50 pm-8:15 pm

3 stops34h 25m

$1,311

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops44h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/31

8:40 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops33h 07m

$1,379

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/27

8:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops43h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/6

5:55 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops36h 20m

$1,390

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/7

6:20 pm-10:20 am

2 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/15

10:05 pm-8:11 pm

2 stops30h 06m

$1,447

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 8/9

8:00 am-9:20 am

3 stops42h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/26

7:35 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops28h 50m

$1,607

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/27

1:15 pm-8:35 am

2 stops36h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/6

7:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,651

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/27

8:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/31

8:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop21h 25m

$1,655

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/23

7:40 pm-8:30 am

1 stop29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/4

6:50 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$1,914

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 8/23

7:30 pm-7:10 am

3 stops28h 40m

$2,494

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/20

4:00 pm-8:35 am

1 stop33h 35m

$4,661

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 39% on flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Air France, and SWISS from Minneapolis to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    Most people fly from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) if they book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. On average, Minneapolis St Paul has 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day from 7 airlines. Minneapolis St Paul is conveniently located just 7.3 mi from Minneapolis’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at $1,379. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,390 and $1,447, respectively. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minneapolis to Johannesburg one-way?

    $4,661 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Brussels Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Air France, with prices starting from $5,172 and $5,243, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$1,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$843Average$1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,247Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,577Average$1,970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,582Average$2,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$1,645Average$2,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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