
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $596 (FlightHub) |
One-way from | $494 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $781 |
Good round-trip deal | $851 or less |
Good one-way deal | $1,015 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Thu 5/7
2:05 pm-10:30 am
1 stop19h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 6/4
1:30 pm-1:10 pm
2 stops24h 40m
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Tue 5/12
2:45 pm-8:15 am
1 stop16h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 11/28
9:50 am-2:30 pm
1 stop30h 40m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Thu 6/4
2:05 pm-10:30 am
1 stop19h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 6/8
6:00 pm-4:40 pm
1 stop23h 40m
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Thu 6/25
8:25 pm-8:25 am
Nonstop11h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 7/2
8:25 pm-6:30 am
Nonstop11h 05m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Fri 9/11
5:25 pm-9:50 am
1 stop15h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 10/1
6:55 pm-9:00 am
1 stop15h 05m
LondonJohannesburg
LCY - JNB
LCYJNB
London City
Thu 5/28
8:15 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop24h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 7/1
11:15 pm-5:20 pm
1 stop19h 05m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Mon 5/11
2:05 pm-10:30 am
1 stop19h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 6/6
1:30 pm-10:25 pm
2 stops33h 55m
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Wed 5/13
7:00 pm-7:00 am
Nonstop11h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 11/24
10:00 pm-7:25 am
Nonstop11h 25m
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Thu 6/4
7:00 pm-7:00 am
Nonstop11h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 6/8
9:15 pm-7:30 am
Nonstop11h 15m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Thu 4/9
9:45 pm-4:15 pm
1 stop17h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 4/16
7:10 pm-12:35 pm
1 stop18h 25m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
The best time to book flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $452). Flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $704). 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.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.
Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 25% of 1-stop itineraries from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
Munich (MUC) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $431.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 13h 50m.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 15m.
About 16% of weekly flights between London and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 123 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$550 | Average$704 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$568 | Average$704 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$593 | Average$1,124 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$616 | Average$694 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$630 | Average$721 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$657 | Average$1,101 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$729 | Average$995 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$765 | Average$808 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$829 | Average$1,109 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% |