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$747+ Cheap flights from Columbus to OR Tambo (JNB)

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CMH — JNB
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
mar. 12/27:27 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops31h 58mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/910:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops28h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
mié. 11/264:16 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops32h 19mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/2110:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops31h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,260
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
vie. 11/286:10 amCMH - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
mié. 12/2411:00 pmJNB - CMH
3 stops31h 44mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/2$1,265
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/26:16 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops38h 34mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/81:35 amJNB - CMH
2 stops47h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,281
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/26:10 amCMH - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
mar. 12/92:30 pmJNB - CMH
3 stops30h 38mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/2$1,310
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/51:17 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops31h 38mQatar Airways
vie. 11/78:20 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,450
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mié. 11/56:10 amCMH - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
vie. 11/72:30 pmJNB - CMH
3 stops30h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/2$1,541
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
vie. 11/2810:29 amCMH - JNB
2 stops28h 36mDelta
mié. 12/249:55 pmJNB - CMH
1 stop24h 07mDelta
Deal found 11/2$1,583
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/287:08 amCMH - JNB
2 stops44h 47mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/231:35 amJNB - CMH
2 stops49h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,625
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
mar. 12/212:33 pmCMH - JNB
1 stop23h 27mDelta
mar. 12/97:20 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/2$1,633
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
mié. 11/266:10 amCMH - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
dom. 12/2111:00 pmJNB - CMH
3 stops31h 44mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/1$1,651

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 noviembre 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,159
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$747
(FlightHub)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,406
From Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo
One-way flight from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($415 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($116 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Columbus

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

vie. 5/1

7:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops35h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 5/27

12:10 pm-11:41 am

2 stops29h 31m

$1,159

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

mié. 2/11

6:25 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 3/4

9:50 am-8:05 pm

2 stops41h 15m

$1,185

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

mié. 2/11

6:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 3/4

2:30 pm-2:11 pm

3 stops30h 41m

$1,220

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

jue. 3/5

7:34 pm-7:35 am

2 stops29h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 3/9

10:00 pm-6:26 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$1,235

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

mié. 11/26

4:16 pm-7:35 am

2 stops32h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 12/21

10:00 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops31h 04m

$1,260

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

sáb. 3/28

12:00 pm-10:00 am

2 stops40h 00m

$747

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

vie. 3/27

12:00 pm-9:45 am

2 stops39h 45m

$747

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

sáb. 3/28

6:05 am-3:55 am

3 stops39h 50m

$1,037

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

vie. 3/27

4:37 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop19h 58m

$1,173

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Deals found on 11/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,139). Flying from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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 CMH to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 3, 2025.

When flying from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings 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 Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated noviembre 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 24h 05m. Fly via Kenya Airways or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8428 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,118 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $1,374 and $1,427 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to OR Tambo 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 Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,139). Flying from Columbus to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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 3 airlines flying from Columbus to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to OR Tambo. 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 noviembre 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,118Average$1,387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,374Average$1,935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,427Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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