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Flight deals from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 10,360. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Johannesburg.R 6,841 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,841, select.

Johannesburg.R 6,955 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,955, select.

Johannesburg.R 7,012 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Thai LionAir.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,012, select.

Johannesburg.R 7,316 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 25 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,316, select.

Johannesburg.R 8,150 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Guangzhou on Wed, 2 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,150, select.

Johannesburg.R 8,517 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,517, select.

Johannesburg.R 8,869 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Air Algerie.Outbound indirect flight with Air Algerie, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,869, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,518 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Mar.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 26 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,518, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,548 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,548, select.

Johannesburg.R 10,271 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,271, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Alternative routes

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Guangzhou to Johannesburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 6,841
Cheapest month to fly	December

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is R 10,360. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 10,360.

How many flights are there a week from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Friday, 16 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Guangzhou Airport and Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo with?

Currently, TAAG Angola Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Flying from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB): what you need to know

Johannesburg is six hours behind Guangzhou and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your CAN to JNB flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CAN and JNB:
- Singapore Changi Airport
- Hong Kong Intl Airport
- Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

R 6,841 is currently the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 10,360. These prices may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from CAN to JNB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from CAN to JNB is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport.

Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CAN touch down on schedule 85% of the time.
To get to Guangzhou Airport from central Guangzhou, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to CAN:

Arriving at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

Consider staying in a hotel close to JNB if you're taking a late Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and explore beyond Johannesburg's main sights.
Booking your ride from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

From Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Johannesburg. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport for January if you'd like to explore Johannesburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to JNB in July. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.

Explore more of South Africa

Soweto is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be explored after you've seen Johannesburg. Around 18 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Soweto, Hector Pieterson Museum and Nelson Mandela Former House.
Pretoria is another favourite destination 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.