Flying from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): What you need to know
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Brussels. Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport is located in Johannesburg.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Brussels to JNB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as October, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Brussels to JNB departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Brussels to BRU takes around 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Brussels Airport:
72% of flights taking off from Brussels Airport land at their destination on time.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
On public transport, you can travel from central Brussels to CRL in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 55 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Brussels to JNB flight? Unwind in a hotel near Brussels South Charleroi Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance rate of 72%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport land on time.
About Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Reserve a hotel close to JNB if you're catching a late flight from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Grab a Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and discover Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
Central Johannesburg is around 26 kilometres from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport is R 5,239. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 9,030. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Brussels to JNB, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Save money on your flight from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). October is the busiest month to visit Johannesburg. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in January.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Brussels to JNB plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport in July when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Johannesburg
After booking your flight from Brussels to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Johannesburg:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Apartheid Museum, Nelson Mandela Statue and Top of Africa are must-do's during your Johannesburg adventure.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Africa waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres southwest of Johannesburg, a trip to Welkom will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Up Town Park, Voortrekker Memorial, Welkom and mandela park.
Newcastle is another favourite destination in South Africa and is around 241 kilometres southeast of Johannesburg. No trip is complete without seeing Roman Catholic Church: Christ The King, Jaami Masjid and Newcastle Central Jungle Gym park.