Johannesburg

$790+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg

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PHL — JNB
Mar 26 — Apr 21
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/47:40 pm
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 3/161:45 pm
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/24$1,105
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/88:30 pm
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/152:45 pm
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,106
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/512:09 pm
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 31m
Delta
Tue 10/139:55 pm
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop23h 04m
Delta
Deal found 2/24$1,126
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/197:35 pm
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
British Airways
Wed 5/207:25 pm
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop27h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,197
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/17:25 pm
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 35m
British Airways
Sat 5/97:25 pm
JNB
-
PHL
2 stops26h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,204
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/87:30 pm
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 30m
British Airways
Sun 6/217:25 pm
JNB
-
PHL
2 stops26h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 2/23$1,213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 5/47:35 pm
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 7/287:25 pm
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop26h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 5/15:55 pm
PHL
-
JNB
2 stops31h 05m
American Airlines
Thu 5/149:15 pm
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop24h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,220

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 February 24, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,106
(IEagle)

One-way from

$790
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,358
From Philadelphia to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($108 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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

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PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 5/1

7:25 pm-7:00 am

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

9:15 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$1,215

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 5/1

5:55 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

9:15 pm-4:44 pm

2 stops25h 29m

$1,231

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Thu 3/19

7:35 pm-7:35 am

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/20

9:15 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,250

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Thu 3/19

7:21 pm-7:35 am

2 stops30h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/20

9:15 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$1,306

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Wed 3/4

7:40 pm-3:55 am

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/16

9:25 am-9:00 am

3 stops29h 35m

$1,326

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Thu 3/19

7:35 pm-10:25 am

1 stop32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/22

7:35 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$1,355

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 2/27

1:57 pm-3:55 am

2 stops30h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/10

1:45 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops38h 51m

$1,482

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Wed 4/8

10:33 am-1:05 pm

2 stops44h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/15

2:30 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops29h 40m

$1,490

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Fri 3/6

1:57 pm-3:55 am

2 stops30h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/10

1:45 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 15m

$1,493

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Sun 3/15

6:12 pm-3:55 am

3 stops51h 43m

$790

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg (average of $500). Flying from Philadelphia to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,122). 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.

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 February 24, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from Philadelphia 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg, you will be flying from Philadelphia. Philadelphia (PHL) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Philadelphia is the only Philadelphia airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 5 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from Philadelphia on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg?

    British Airways, American Airlines, and Qatar Airways can get you from Philadelphia to Johannesburg in just under 25h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8029 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    American Airlines, at $815, was found to be the cheapest airline from Philadelphia to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Qatar Airways. You may be able to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Johannesburg?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg (average of $500). Flying from Philadelphia to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,122). 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 5 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 February 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$815Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$958Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,048Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,111Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,141Average$1,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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