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$818+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — JNB
Jan 15 — Jan 221
Thu 1/15
Thu 1/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in November or May, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/296:45 pmMSP - JNB
2 stops52h 20mLufthansa
Fri 1/97:45 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops31h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 12/15$2,394
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/291:17 pmMSP - JNB
1 stop21h 43mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 1/910:00 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop24h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/15$2,564
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Sun 12/283:30 pmMSP - JNB
1 stop22h 35mDelta
Sat 1/107:20 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop25h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/15$2,591
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/2911:20 amMSP - JNB
2 stops23h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/910:00 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops25h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$2,647
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/296:00 amMSP - JNB
2 stops37h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 1/91:45 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops41h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/15$2,674
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sun 12/286:45 pmMSP - JNB
2 stops39h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/1010:00 pmJNB - MSP
3 stops44h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$2,690

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Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,424
(Turkish Airlines)

One-way from

$818
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,269
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/24

11:20 am-10:50 am

2 stops39h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

7:10 pm-3:48 pm

2 stops28h 38m

$1,449

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/16

1:33 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/27

10:00 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop22h 24m

$1,652

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/17

6:16 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

10:00 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop22h 23m

$1,657

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/23

1:33 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/3

10:00 pm-7:27 pm

2 stops29h 27m

$1,657

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/23

12:00 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops42h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

2:30 pm-3:13 pm

3 stops31h 43m

$1,671

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

1:05 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/26

10:00 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop22h 24m

$1,677

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

1:05 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/29

10:00 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop22h 23m

$1,677

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/5

4:49 pm-10:50 am

2 stops58h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/26

7:05 pm-9:57 pm

2 stops34h 52m

$1,678

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/2

7:40 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/27

10:00 pm-3:48 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$1,682

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

9:55 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/24

10:00 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop22h 19m

$1,682

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to OR Tambo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 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 Minneapolis-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com 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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $148). Flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,287). 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 MSP to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 December 16, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Qatar Airways from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,010 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,683 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,094 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 7.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 6 airlines have flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Minneapolis St Paul 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 Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    United Airlines can get you from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 21h 02m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 8975 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($137), Turkish Airlines ($867), and Qatar Airways ($1,247) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 92% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $148). Flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,287). 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 Minneapolis to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 December 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$1,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$867Average$1,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,247Average$1,483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,316Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,602Average$1,990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$1,638Average$1,867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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