Mthatha

$94+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Mthatha (UTT)

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JNB — UTT
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mthatha Umtata are usually found in May or June, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Mthatha

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Mthatha (UTT). 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$181
(Airlink)

One-way from

$94
(Airlink)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$202

Good round-trip deal

$185 or less

Good one-way deal

$108 or less
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mthatha Umtata
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mthatha Umtata
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mthatha Umtata.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mthatha Umtata.

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Mthatha
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Mthatha. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2210:05 amJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Mon 12/2912:00 pmUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/12$181
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:25 pmJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Tue 12/98:00 amUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/12$182
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2412:25 pmJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Sat 11/298:00 amUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/14$183
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2010:05 amJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Wed 8/278:00 amUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/12$187
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2312:25 pmJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Sat 12/272:15 pmUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/12$193
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1812:25 pmJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Mon 8/255:40 pmUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/13$195
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2810:05 amJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Sun 10/54:00 pmUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/14$196
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:15 amJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Mon 8/255:40 pmUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/12$201
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/183:50 pmJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Tue 12/232:15 pmUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/12$246
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1312:25 pmJNB - UTT
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Sun 9/142:15 pmUTT - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 8/14$253

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Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Mthatha 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 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Mthatha

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/22

3:50 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Mthatha Umtata

Mon 12/29

2:15 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$181

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/28

12:25 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Mthatha Umtata

Mon 9/1

8:00 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$182

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

12:25 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Mthatha Umtata

Sun 12/28

12:00 pm-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$182

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/8

12:25 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Mthatha Umtata

Tue 12/9

8:00 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$182

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

10:05 am-11:25 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Mthatha Umtata

Sat 10/4

8:00 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$182

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/8

3:50 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Mthatha Umtata

Wed 9/24

5:40 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$182

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/24

10:05 am-11:25 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Mthatha Umtata

Sat 11/29

12:00 pm-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$183

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/1

6:15 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$94

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

12:25 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$94

JohannesburgMthatha

JNB - UTT

JNBUTT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/23

3:50 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$94

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Mthatha

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Mthatha. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to UTT?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Mthatha. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Mthatha. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

The most flights from JNB to UTT are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Mthatha

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mthatha. 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 Mthatha. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha, such as Airlink. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very good

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.6
Very good
8.6
Very good

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 7.1 mi from the city center, Mthatha Umtata is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Mthatha from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Umtata (UTT) should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 1 airline.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha round-trip?

    Airlink, at $183, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha.. Airlink is priced at 10% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha are Airlink (80%), Air France (80%) and Emirates (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $94. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Mthatha Umtata) can be booked for $253 on average our data indicates $158 when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mthatha.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Mthatha by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from OR Tambo to Mthatha

Discover the top airline that operate flights from OR Tambo to Mthatha. 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 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapest$183Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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