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$791+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) 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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — JNB
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in January or February, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,124
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$791
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,490
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Cheapest flights from Portland to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/125:45 pmPDX - JNB
1 stop30h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/2210:00 pmJNB - PDX
1 stop27h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,124
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 10/19:55 amPDX - JNB
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/87:00 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 10/110:05 pmPDX - JNB
1 stop36h 35mDelta
Wed 10/89:55 pmJNB - PDX
1 stop33h 13mDelta
Deal found 9/15$1,232
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 10/136:00 amPDX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mDelta
Fri 10/246:50 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops34h 36mDelta
Deal found 9/15$1,234
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/13:50 pmPDX - JNB
3 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/87:00 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,249
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1311:10 amPDX - JNB
2 stops25h 10mKLM
Fri 10/246:50 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops31h 37mKLM
Deal found 9/15$1,271
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/302:50 pmPDX - JNB
2 stops34h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 11/67:35 pmJNB - PDX
1 stop30h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,301
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/301:06 pmPDX - JNB
2 stops38h 04mKLM
Thu 11/67:40 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops31h 05mKLM
Deal found 9/15$1,305

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

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Portland

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OR Tambo

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Depart

Return

Price

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Wed 2/18

11:07 am-10:30 am

2 stops37h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/11

8:15 pm-10:08 pm

2 stops34h 53m

$1,183

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Thu 3/12

11:55 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops33h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/16

10:00 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops31h 49m

$1,197

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Fri 2/6

1:25 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/16

11:59 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops30h 31m

$1,217

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Fri 2/6

1:25 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/16

7:40 pm-4:51 pm

2 stops31h 11m

$1,217

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Wed 10/1

10:05 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

9:55 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop33h 13m

$1,232

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 10/13

6:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/24

6:50 pm-8:26 pm

2 stops34h 36m

$1,235

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Thu 3/12

11:45 am-7:00 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/16

7:40 pm-10:39 pm

2 stops35h 59m

$1,235

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Wed 10/1

6:05 am-4:10 pm

2 stops49h 05m

$873

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Wed 3/11

6:45 pm-7:35 am

1 stop27h 50m

$913

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Wed 10/1

9:55 am-5:45 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$925

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,674). 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 PDX to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 September 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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 September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Qatar Airways from Portland 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
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,622 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,367 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Portland (PDX) if they book a flight from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Portland has 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 6 airlines. Portland is conveniently located just 6.0 mi from Portland’s city center.

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

    For as low as $1,217, SWISS can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Portland in 22h 40m. The distance between Portland and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 10335 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($1,062), British Airways ($1,077), and Qatar Airways ($1,131) offers the cheapest pricing from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. American Airlines is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $873. American Airlines flights start at $913 while deals on United Airlines start at $925 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,674). 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 Portland to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,062Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,077Average$1,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,131Average$1,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,170Average$1,791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,211Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,310Average$1,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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