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$599+ Cheap flights from Riverside, CA 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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — JNB
Aug 6 — Aug 131
Wed 8/6
Wed 8/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in November or January, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Riverside to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Riverside to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated August 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$974
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$599
(Ovago)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,430
From Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Cheapest flights from Riverside to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riverside to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 8/217:55 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop29h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 10/55:55 pmJNB - LAX
1 stop37h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/29$974
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 8/2612:25 amLAX - JNB
1 stop46h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 9/311:20 amJNB - LAX
1 stop33h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/28$1,098

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riverside 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 August 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Riverside

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Thu 8/21

7:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop29h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

5:55 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop37h 30m

$974

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

12:25 am-7:40 am

1 stop46h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/3

11:20 am-11:20 am

1 stop33h 00m

$1,098

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

12:25 am-7:40 am

1 stop46h 15m

$599

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

7:58 pm-8:20 am

3 stops51h 22m

$664

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sun 9/7

3:05 pm-8:35 am

2 stops32h 30m

$811

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Fri 8/15

4:20 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$820

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sun 9/7

4:20 pm-8:10 am

3 stops54h 50m

$827

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

12:56 am-5:45 pm

2 stops31h 49m

$926

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sat 10/18

7:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop29h 40m

$3,067

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 9/8

11:16 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops28h 49m

$4,106

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Best time to book a flight from Riverside to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riverside to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Riverside 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 Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 R1V to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside 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 August 1, 2025.

When flying from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Monday 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.

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 August 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Austrian Airlines, and Cathay Pacific from Riverside 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
823 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
949 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riverside 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    $599 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Austrian Airlines and RwandAir, with prices starting from $811 and $820, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Riverside to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 10 airlines flying from Riverside to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Riverside 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 August 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$484Average$1,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$796Average$1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air FranceCheapest$875Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$882Average$1,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$900Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$919Average$1,377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$950Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Cathay PacificCheapest$966Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,013Average$1,386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,064Average$1,467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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