Travelling from Johannesburg to Beira Airport (BEW): What you need to know
Johannesburg's main base, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Johannesburg to Beira Airport (BEW).
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Johannesburg to Beira Airport flight.
Beira's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Johannesburg. Beira Airport is located in Beira.
The busiest route is from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Beira Airport (BEW). Choose from 10 direct services each week. LAM operates a 10:35am departure between JNB and BEW.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Johannesburg to BEW. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
You can hop on a direct flight from Johannesburg to Beira Airport (BEW) leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Airlink (South Africa) is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Johannesburg to Beira Airport jetting out of JNB.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with Airlink (South Africa) from JNB to BEW.
Airlink (South Africa) is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 69.23% of its services arriving as planned.
The journey from central Johannesburg to JNB takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Johannesburg to Beira Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the flights that depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% land on schedule at their destination.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to HLA from Johannesburg's centre in around 50 minutes. The airport is approximately 48 kilometres away.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Johannesburg to BEW flight? Relax in a hotel near Lanseria International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Beira Airport (BEW)
Touching down on a late flight from Johannesburg to Beira Airport? Grab your bags and go straight to the comfort of a hotel near BEW. Golden Peacock Resort Hotel and 3 Bedroom, Entire House With Parking Space will have you in bed before you know it.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Beira Airport (BEW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Beira Airport is R 4,570. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 7,912. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Snap up cheap flights from Johannesburg to BEW by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
February is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Johannesburg to Beira Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Beira Airport (BEW)
February is the quietest month for flights from Johannesburg to Beira Airport (BEW), while June is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Beira based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Johannesburg to BEW plane ticket departing in December if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Beira to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Beira Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Beira
After booking your flight from Johannesburg to Beira Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Beira:
Your Beira trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you can't miss include Comunidade Hindu da Beira, Sallam Mosque and Mesquita Central da Beira (Masjid).
Explore more of Mozambique
Beira is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Mozambique you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of Beira, a trip to Chimoio will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Praça dos Heróis, Candy Land (kid fone zone) and Central Masjid From Chimoio.
Time for another stop? Set out for Chitengo. It's around 105 kilometres north-west of Beira and features highlights like Gorongosa Campsite.