Travelling from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): what you need to know
Berlin is one hour behind Johannesburg and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your JNB to BER flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between JNB and BER:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
R 4,398 is currently the best price for a one-way Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. Return flights start at R 7,204. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JNB to BER if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)
75% of flights leaving from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Johannesburg to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to JNB? If you're catching an early flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BER instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Berlin Brandenburg Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Keddy By Europcar to explore Berlin and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Berlin Brandenburg Airport about three weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Berlin. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Berlin is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JNB to BER in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres north-west of Berlin, a trip to Hamburg will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
Essen is another standout destination in Germany and is around 451 kilometres west of Berlin. No journey is complete without visiting PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.