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$627+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 3/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — JNB
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sun 3/8
Sun 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to OR Tambo

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 6, 2026.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/52:51 pm
RDU
-
JNB
3 stops30h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/102:30 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops30h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,133
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Tue 2/106:18 am
RDU
-
JNB
2 stops23h 47m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 2/172:30 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops30h 33m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/5$1,137
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/56:18 am
RDU
-
JNB
2 stops23h 47m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 2/102:30 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops30h 36m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3$1,138
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 10/192:50 pm
RDU
-
JNB
2 stops40h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 10/262:30 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops29h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3$1,141
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:15 am
RDU
-
JNB
2 stops23h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 3/1511:00 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops45h 04m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/5$1,181
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/76:25 am
RDU
-
JNB
2 stops23h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 2/222:30 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops30h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/5$1,184
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:15 am
RDU
-
JNB
2 stops23h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 3/162:30 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops29h 34m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/5$1,185
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/53:46 pm
RDU
-
JNB
3 stops29h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/1511:00 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops45h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,186
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/186:45 am
RDU
-
JNB
2 stops24h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 10/282:30 pm
JNB
-
RDU
3 stops29h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3$1,189

Find flight deals from Raleigh to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 February 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,181
(Ethiopian Air)

One-way from

$627
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,382
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/5

6:15 am-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/15

11:00 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops45h 04m

$1,181

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/18

6:13 am-1:05 pm

2 stops24h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/22

2:30 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops29h 34m

$1,184

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/5

6:15 am-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/16

2:30 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops29h 34m

$1,185

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/6

6:15 am-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/15

11:00 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops45h 04m

$1,239

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/5

7:05 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/28

12:10 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,263

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/5

11:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops40h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/15

7:05 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops34h 18m

$1,281

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/5

6:15 am-10:50 am

2 stops45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/15

7:05 pm-8:13 am

2 stops43h 08m

$1,284

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/14

4:37 pm-3:55 am

3 stops29h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/23

2:30 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops29h 34m

$1,300

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/16

8:35 pm-8:40 am

3 stops30h 05m

$627

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/25

1:25 pm-8:40 am

2 stops36h 15m

$657

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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 Raleigh to OR Tambo in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Raleigh-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,030). Flying from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Raleigh 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 February 6, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,158 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

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
8,158 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,158 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

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
9,244 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,158 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

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
11,244 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,158 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

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.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,158 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Raleigh, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham, which is the city’s only airport. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is located 11.1 mi from the center of Raleigh. There are 0 flights from Raleigh-Durham to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    Departing from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 23h 50m. Raleigh and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 8155 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from $1,026. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from $1,071, and United Airlines, from $1,212. Users have found that American Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,030). Flying from Raleigh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). 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 4 airlines flying from Raleigh to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 February 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,026Average$1,303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,071Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,212Average$1,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,368Average$1,699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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