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$897+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to OR Tambo (JNB)

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RDU — JNB
May 4 — May 111
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Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in November or May, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durham to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,169
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$897
(Kiwi.com)

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December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,569
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Cheapest flights from Durham to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/34:49 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop18h 56mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/59:20 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop21h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,119
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:00 amRDU - JNB
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/242:30 pmJNB - RDU
3 stops29h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$1,169
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:10 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/197:35 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,188
This CheapTickets deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapTickets is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/107:17 amRDU - JNB
1 stop28h 28mAir Canada
Tue 6/177:35 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops49h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,209
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/101:00 pmRDU - JNB
3 stops62h 20mSWISS
Tue 6/177:35 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops31h 57mSWISS
Deal found 4/29$1,244
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/169:29 amRDU - JNB
2 stops24h 21mKenya Airways
Fri 10/245:00 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops25h 36mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,246
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/207:50 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops54h 45mLufthansa
Sun 7/67:00 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops52h 08mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$1,289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/106:15 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop30h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/177:25 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop24h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,377
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/16:15 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop30h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 6/229:15 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop22h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/161:50 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop23h 50mDelta
Fri 10/246:50 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops30h 13mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,410
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/86:00 amRDU - JNB
2 stops44h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 8/189:50 amJNB - RDU
2 stops36h 53mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,490
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/76:20 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop32h 10mAir France
Wed 7/236:50 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop27h 20mAir France
Deal found 4/29$1,594

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham to OR Tambo 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Price

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/24

2:30 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops29h 40m

$1,169

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/10

6:10 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/19

7:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops32h 10m

$1,188

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/10

7:17 am-5:45 pm

1 stop28h 28m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/17

7:35 pm-3:19 pm

2 stops49h 44m

$1,209

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/10

9:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/17

10:25 am-9:28 am

2 stops29h 03m

$1,228

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/10

1:00 pm-9:20 am

3 stops62h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/17

7:35 pm-9:32 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$1,244

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/16

9:29 am-3:50 pm

2 stops24h 21m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/23

1:15 am-12:36 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$1,246

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/20

7:50 pm-8:35 am

2 stops54h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

7:00 pm-5:08 pm

2 stops52h 08m

$1,289

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/10

6:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/17

7:25 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$1,377

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/1

6:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/22

9:15 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,379

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/16

1:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/24

6:50 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops30h 13m

$1,410

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to OR Tambo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 43 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 DU8 to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 April 29, 2025.

When flying from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

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 April 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,203 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    $1,059 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and SWISS, with prices starting from $1,128 and $1,732, respectively.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 Durham to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$950Average$1,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,071Average$1,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,080Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,099Average$1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,212Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,327Average$1,819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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