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$1,298+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to OR Tambo (JNB)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — JNB
ene. 11 — ene. 181
dom. 1/11
dom. 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to OR Tambo

Cheapest flights from Louisville to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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. 12/243:44 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops35h 41mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/3110:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops32h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,686
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
sáb. 12/133:39 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops32h 56mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/1810:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops30h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$2,137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
mié. 12/243:44 pmSDF - JNB
1 stop19h 51mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/317:45 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,828
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/132:10 pmSDF - JNB
1 stop21h 50mVirgin Atlantic
jue. 12/1811:10 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 51mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/9$4,974
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/2410:50 amSDF - JNB
3 stops39h 40mAir Canada
mié. 12/318:15 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops44h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 12/11$6,035
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/131:50 pmSDF - JNB
3 stops37h 40mAir Canada
jue. 12/187:45 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops31h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9$6,901

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,298
(Etihad Airways)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,705
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

jue. 4/30

1:00 pm-8:20 am

2 stops37h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 5/10

9:50 am-12:14 am

2 stops44h 24m

$1,298

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

mié. 4/29

4:15 pm-7:00 am

2 stops32h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 5/12

9:15 pm-7:44 pm

2 stops28h 29m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

jue. 4/30

4:15 pm-9:25 am

2 stops35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 5/13

7:25 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops29h 37m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

sáb. 5/2

5:27 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 33m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 5/12

9:15 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops27h 47m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

jue. 4/30

4:15 pm-9:25 am

2 stops35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 5/14

7:25 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops29h 37m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

mié. 4/29

2:35 pm-7:00 am

2 stops34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 5/10

7:25 pm-7:44 pm

2 stops30h 19m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

vie. 5/1

4:15 pm-7:00 am

2 stops32h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 5/10

9:15 pm-7:43 pm

2 stops28h 28m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

jue. 4/30

4:15 pm-9:25 am

2 stops35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 5/10

7:25 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops29h 37m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

sáb. 5/2

5:27 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 33m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 5/13

7:25 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops28h 05m

$1,436

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

mié. 4/29

2:35 pm-7:00 am

2 stops34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 5/13

9:15 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops27h 47m

$1,436

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Louisville to OR Tambo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
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 Louisville-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 Louisville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Louisville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-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 Louisville-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Louisville to OR Tambo

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $847). Flying from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,439). 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 SDF to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville 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 diciembre 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 diciembre 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Louisville Intl (SDF), located 5.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 1 airline have flights from Louisville Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Louisville Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

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

    Departing from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 32h 45m. The distance from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 8561 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $1,132, American Airlines will fly you from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. American Airlines is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $847). Flying from Louisville to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,439). 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 airline flying from Louisville to OR Tambo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Louisville 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,132Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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