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$826+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to OR Tambo (JNB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — JNB
Feb 1 — Feb 81
Sun 2/1
Sun 2/8
1 adult, Economy
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Knoxville to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated January 2, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 5/256:30 pmTYS - JNB
2 stops32h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/129:15 pmJNB - TYS
2 stops29h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,237
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/55:14 pmTYS - JNB
2 stops58h 11mBritish Airways
Sun 2/810:00 pmJNB - TYS
2 stops29h 56mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/31$1,458
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/52:25 pmTYS - JNB
2 stops39h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 2/82:30 pmJNB - TYS
3 stops31h 19mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/31$1,603
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Mon 5/257:20 pmTYS - JNB
1 stop18h 20mKenya Airways
Fri 6/129:55 pmJNB - TYS
1 stop23h 11mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/31$1,949
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:00 amTYS - JNB
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/122:30 pmJNB - TYS
3 stops30h 12mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/31$1,885
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/286:10 amTYS - JNB
2 stops42h 50mBritish Airways
Sat 4/47:25 pmJNB - TYS
2 stops26h 23mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/30$2,855

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,237
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$826
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,271
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville 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 January 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/25

6:30 pm-9:25 am

2 stops32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/12

9:15 pm-8:21 pm

2 stops29h 06m

$1,237

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 2/5

5:14 pm-10:25 am

2 stops58h 11m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

10:00 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops29h 56m

$1,458

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 2/5

2:25 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops39h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

2:30 pm-2:49 pm

3 stops31h 19m

$1,603

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/25

7:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/12

2:30 pm-2:42 pm

3 stops30h 12m

$1,885

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/25

7:20 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/12

9:55 pm-3:06 pm

1 stop23h 11m

$1,949

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 3/28

6:10 am-7:00 am

2 stops42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

7:25 pm-3:48 pm

2 stops26h 23m

$2,855

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/7

6:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops45h 00m

$826

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/7

9:40 am-8:35 am

3 stops40h 55m

$1,393

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/7

12:03 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop25h 37m

$1,613

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Knoxville to OR Tambo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Knoxville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Knoxville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 January 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Knoxville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,021 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,021 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,021 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 11.3 mi from the city center, Knoxville McGhee Tyson is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Knoxville. Booking flights from McGhee Tyson (TYS) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 1 airline.

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

    A quick flight from Knoxville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 32h 55m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,237. The distance from Knoxville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 8438 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Knoxville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Knoxville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from $1,120. This flight start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville 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.

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Top airline flying from Knoxville to OR Tambo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Knoxville 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 January 2, 2026.
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DeltaCheapest$1,120Average$2,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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