OR Tambo

$834+ 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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — JNB
Jun 23 — Jun 301
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or January, booked 7 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 June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,296
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$834
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,621
From Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo
One-way flight from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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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 June 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 11/1312:30 pmPDX - JNB
2 stops33h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/1910:05 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops33h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$1,296
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/88:10 pmPDX - JNB
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/245:55 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops28h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18$1,305
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Tue 9/27:40 amPDX - JNB
2 stops40h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 11/247:50 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops34h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/16$1,371
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 10/131:15 pmPDX - JNB
1 stop23h 05mKLM
Fri 10/2411:30 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops30h 10mKLM
Deal found 6/16$1,374
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 8/257:25 pmPDX - JNB
1 stop26h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 10/209:15 pmJNB - PDX
1 stop29h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/18$1,376
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 10/1311:45 amPDX - JNB
1 stop22h 55mDelta
Fri 10/246:50 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops34h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/18$1,391
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 8/2110:51 amPDX - JNB
2 stops37h 29mSWISS
Tue 9/97:35 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops32h 11mSWISS
Deal found 6/17$1,403
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 8/251:45 pmPDX - JNB
3 stops43h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/207:00 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/17$1,428
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Mon 9/86:15 amPDX - JNB
2 stops42h 05mAir Canada
Mon 11/247:45 pmJNB - PDX
3 stops47h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 6/17$1,477
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/67:00 amPDX - JNB
2 stops50h 35mSingapore Airlines
Tue 8/197:50 pmJNB - PDX
2 stops46h 57mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/18$2,447

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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.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Thu 11/13

12:30 pm-7:30 am

2 stops33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/19

10:05 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops33h 56m

$1,296

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 9/8

8:10 pm-10:35 am

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/24

5:55 pm-1:47 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$1,305

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Tue 9/2

7:40 am-9:35 am

2 stops40h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/24

7:50 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$1,371

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 10/13

1:15 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/24

11:30 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,374

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

7:25 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/20

9:15 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$1,376

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 10/13

11:45 am-7:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/24

6:50 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops34h 35m

$1,391

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Thu 8/21

10:51 am-9:20 am

2 stops37h 29m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/9

7:35 pm-6:46 pm

2 stops32h 11m

$1,403

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/25

1:45 pm-5:45 pm

3 stops43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/20

7:00 pm-6:46 pm

2 stops32h 46m

$1,428

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 9/8

6:15 am-9:20 am

2 stops42h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/24

7:45 pm-9:34 am

3 stops47h 49m

$1,477

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Wed 8/6

7:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops50h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/19

7:50 pm-9:47 am

2 stops46h 57m

$2,447

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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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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 June 13, 2025.

Booking 7 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 $1,696). 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 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 June 18, 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.

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 June 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta and KLM from Portland to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($1,296), Qatar Airways ($1,371), and KLM ($1,374) offers the cheapest pricing from Portland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. American Airlines is 15% 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 $834. Singapore Airlines flights start at $1,060 while deals on United Airlines start at $1,133 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 $1,696). 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 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 June 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,062Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,077Average$1,429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,090Average$1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,170Average$1,887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,182Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,331Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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