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$704+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — JNB
may. 17 — may. 241
sáb. 5/17
sáb. 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated mayo 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$930
(United)

One-way from

$704
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,015
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 12, 2025.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/106:30 amPHL - JNB
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 9/227:00 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$930
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/106:30 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
lun. 9/229:15 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop25h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,026
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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. 9/106:30 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop32h 55mAmerican Airlines
mié. 9/177:25 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops28h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,051
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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. 9/103:00 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops20h 45mUnited Airlines
mié. 9/177:00 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops32h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,075
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/248:40 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop30h 55mQatar Airways
lun. 7/74:50 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops46h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,139
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 6/88:31 amPHL - JNB
3 stops42h 49mSWISS
dom. 6/157:35 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops31h 58mSWISS
Deal found 5/11$1,158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/165:35 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop33h 00mLufthansa
lun. 6/3010:40 amJNB - PHL
2 stops35h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11$1,189
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/162:50 pmPHL - JNB
3 stops31h 05mEthiopian Air
lun. 6/302:30 pmJNB - PHL
3 stops29h 38mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/11$1,933
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/151:00 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops26h 20mKLM
sáb. 5/1711:15 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops28h 16mKLM
Deal found 5/11$2,041

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mié. 9/10

6:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/22

7:00 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$930

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mié. 9/10

6:30 pm-7:00 am

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/22

9:15 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$1,026

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mié. 9/10

6:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 9/17

7:25 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,051

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mié. 9/10

3:00 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 9/17

7:00 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,075

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mar. 6/24

8:40 pm-9:35 am

1 stop30h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 7/7

4:50 pm-9:00 am

2 stops46h 10m

$1,139

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

dom. 6/8

8:31 am-9:20 am

3 stops42h 49m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 6/15

7:35 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops31h 58m

$1,158

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

lun. 6/16

5:35 pm-8:35 am

1 stop33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 6/30

10:40 am-4:00 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$1,189

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

lun. 6/16

2:50 pm-3:55 am

3 stops31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 6/30

2:30 pm-2:08 pm

3 stops29h 38m

$1,933

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mié. 5/21

9:45 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 50m

$704

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

jue. 6/26

10:29 pm-12:15 pm

3 stops55h 46m

$953

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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 Philadelphia to OR Tambo in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Philadelphia-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 40 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 Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 PHL to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 mayo 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

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 mayo 12, 2025.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,593 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,593 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,593 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,570 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,593 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,724 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,593 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,593 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
774 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,593 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

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

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 6 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

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

    Currently priced at $1,026, British Airways will fly you from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,051 and $1,075, respectively. British Airways is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 Philadelphia to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 mayo 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$813Average$1,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$894Average$1,116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$930Average$1,320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$947Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,047Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,349Average$1,572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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