
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $577 (SmartFares) |
One-way from | $526 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $770 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,067 or less |
Good one-way deal | $1,066 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Thu 6/18
10:10 am-3:55 am
1 stop16h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 6/22
2:30 pm-6:20 am
1 stop16h 50m
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Tue 6/2
8:50 pm-8:45 am
Nonstop10h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 6/9
8:25 pm-6:30 am
Nonstop11h 05m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Wed 5/20
10:05 am-8:35 pm
1 stop33h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 6/10
7:10 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop25h 35m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Wed 9/30
9:45 pm-4:15 pm
1 stop17h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 10/14
7:10 pm-12:35 pm
1 stop18h 25m
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Thu 6/4
7:00 pm-7:00 am
Nonstop11h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 6/10
12:40 pm-2:05 pm
1 stop26h 25m
LondonJohannesburg
LCY - JNB
LCYJNB
London City
Thu 6/4
8:15 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop24h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 6/10
11:15 pm-4:40 pm
1 stop18h 25m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Mon 7/6
2:35 pm-4:15 pm
1 stop24h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 7/11
10:20 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop22h 25m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Mon 6/1
10:10 am-12:05 am
2 stops36h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 7/1
2:30 pm-6:25 am
1 stop16h 55m
LondonJohannesburg
LGW - JNB
LGWJNB
London Gatwick
Sat 7/4
9:45 pm-8:35 pm
1 stop21h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 7/18
7:10 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop25h 35m
LondonJohannesburg
LCY - JNB
LCYJNB
London City
Thu 6/18
6:00 pm-9:20 am
1 stop14h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 6/29
7:20 pm-8:40 am
1 stop14h 20m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 30 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $761). Flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,209). 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.
The most flights from LON to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 26% 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 Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 13h 45m.
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 124 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 10% of flights being delayed.
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ZRH - VCE
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ZRH - VCE
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$550 | Average$695 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$589 | Average$856 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$593 | Average$1,124 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$616 | Average$687 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$641 | Average$767 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$657 | Average$1,146 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$733 | Average$1,061 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$765 | Average$808 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$832 | Average$1,176 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% |