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$773+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) to Johannesburg

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PDX — JNB
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Johannesburg are usually found in February or January, booked 7 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,360
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$773
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,865
From Portland to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 8/269:59 amPDX - JNB
1 stop22h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/1610:25 amJNB - PDX
2 stops42h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,360
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 8/259:30 pmPDX - JNB
2 stops51h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 10/201:55 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops39h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/2$1,370
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 10/131:15 pmPDX - JNB
1 stop23h 05mKLM
Fri 10/2411:30 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops30h 10mKLM
Deal found 7/2$1,375
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.
Thu 8/217:25 pmPDX - JNB
1 stop26h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 9/97:25 pmJNB - PDX
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,377
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/251:45 pmPDX - JNB
3 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/207:35 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops32h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,380
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/252:56 pmPDX - JNB
2 stops31h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/159:15 pmJNB - PDX
1 stop29h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,387
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/257:40 pmPDX - JNB
2 stops52h 40mAir Canada
Fri 9/127:35 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops36h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 7/2$1,428
This SWISS 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/258:30 amPDX - JNB
2 stops63h 50mSWISS
Mon 10/207:35 pmJNB - PDX
3 stops35h 55mSWISS
Deal found 7/1$1,462
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 8/2211:32 amPDX - JNB
1 stop23h 08mDelta
Wed 9/1711:15 pmJNB - PDX
1 stop44h 50mDelta
Deal found 7/2$1,482

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Tue 8/26

9:59 am-5:45 pm

1 stop22h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/16

10:25 am-8:03 pm

2 stops42h 38m

$1,360

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

9:30 pm-9:35 am

2 stops51h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/20

1:55 pm-8:47 pm

2 stops39h 52m

$1,370

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 10/13

1:15 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/24

11:30 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,375

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Thu 8/21

7:25 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/9

7:25 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$1,377

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

1:45 pm-5:45 pm

3 stops43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/20

7:35 pm-6:46 pm

2 stops32h 11m

$1,380

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

2:56 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

9:15 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$1,387

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

7:40 pm-9:20 am

2 stops52h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/12

7:35 pm-11:01 pm

2 stops36h 26m

$1,428

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

8:30 am-9:20 am

2 stops63h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/20

7:35 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops35h 55m

$1,462

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Fri 8/22

11:32 am-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/17

11:15 pm-11:05 am

1 stop44h 50m

$1,482

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

7:21 am-6:35 pm

3 stops50h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/20

1:45 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops36h 05m

$2,023

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Johannesburg

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

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

Booking 7 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland to Johannesburg. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Portland 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 PDX to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Portland to Johannesburg in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Portland to Johannesburg?

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 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta, and KLM from Portland 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,366 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,306 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,654 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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

    Portland (PDX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Portland to Johannesburg. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg from Portland; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Portland airport to Johannesburg. It is only a 6.0 mi journey to Portland (PDX) from Portland’s city center.

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

    United Airlines, at $1,360, was found to be the cheapest airline from Portland to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and British Airways. United Airlines is priced at 10% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $773 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Singapore Airlines and Condor, with prices starting from $1,051 and $1,080, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Portland 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 6 airlines flying from Portland to Johannesburg

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,062Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,077Average$1,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,090Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,170Average$1,887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,182Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,331Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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