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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 24,239. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in August.

Alternative Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 11,253
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.
The best price we found for a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg is R 20,665. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 20,665.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg is usually September.
If you're flying from Fort Lauderdale, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from R 20,665.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg on Saturday, 5 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Fort Lauderdale and Johannesburg. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 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.

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.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.
The cheapest airline that flies to Johannesburg is Etihad Airways .

Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg: what you need to know

  • Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg.

  • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) is the primary arrival point in Johannesburg.

  • Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Johannesburg seven hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg flights.

Flying from Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)

  • Finding a stopover on your Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg flight is a breeze. Whether you want to potentially save cash on your fare or break up your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A key stop when leaving from Fort Lauderdale International Airport is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL).

  • The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Fort Lauderdale International Airport, 75% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.

Arriving in Johannesburg

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

  • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to JNB if you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and experience more of Johannesburg and beyond.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport about three weeks before your departure date.

Lanseria Airport (HLA)

  • The centre of Johannesburg is around 32 kilometres from Lanseria Airport (HLA). As soon as your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 45 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HLA. Unwind after your Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg flight at one of these well-located options:

  • First - Car Rental, Tempest - Car Rental and Firefly powered by Hertz make picking up a Lanseria Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Lock in the best price by securing your ride from HLA four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Johannesburg Randgermiston Airport (QRA)

  • Get off your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg and head straight for your hotel or start checking out the attractions right away. The centre of Johannesburg is around 11 kilometres from Johannesburg Randgermiston Airport (QRA).

  • Travel straight from arrivals to your hotel with no interruptions by grabbing a Johannesburg Randgermiston Airport rental car. You can book with trusted providers here like Avis and Budget.

  • Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg is always a good idea. Along with better deals, you'll likely have a better variety of makes and models to choose from at QRA.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg. To travel when it's less crowded, go to Johannesburg in March.

  • Book a Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg ticket departing in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Johannesburg to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg in July when temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Johannesburg

  • After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Johannesburg, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Johannesburg:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Apartheid Museum, Nelson Mandela Statue and Top of Africa are highlights which should feature on every Johannesburg itinerary.

Explore more of South Africa

  • You've seen Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other corners of South Africa. Journey about 21 kilometres west to Soweto to tick off its leading attractions. From Soweto to Hector Pieterson Memorial and Mandela's House, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of South Africa, head for Pretoria, about 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. Nelson Mandela Statue, Ditsong National Museum of Natural History and Idube Game Reserve are highlights.

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