Flying from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB): what you need to know
Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Johannesburg seven hours ahead of Boston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BOS to JNB flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Boston Logan International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BOS and JNB:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)
R 11,394 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Boston Logan International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 16,000. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from BOS to JNB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
Of all flights leaving Boston Logan International Airport, 75% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Boston Logan International Airport from central Boston, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BOS? If you've booked an early flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)
If you're landing on a late Boston Logan International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near JNB:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Johannesburg and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)
April is the most popular month for flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Johannesburg in March.
When reserving your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOS to JNB in July. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
You've done Johannesburg, now it's time to discover more of South Africa. Travel about 18 kilometres west to Soweto to tick off its top sights. From Soweto to Hector Pieterson Museum and Nelson Mandela Former House, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Pretoria is another essential stop in South Africa and is around 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. No trip is complete without dropping by Statue of Nelson Mandela, Museum of Natural History and Idube Game Reserve.
