Travelling from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport (INH): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport (INH) leaving from here.
Jump on a direct Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Johannesburg and Inhambane (where Inhambane Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Inhambane Airport (INH) is the busiest route, with 2 direct services each week. You can travel from JNB to INH on LAM's 10:50am departure.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Johannesburg to INH.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Go straight to your destination from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Direct flights from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport (INH) are available from here.
When jetting out of JNB, you can take a direct flight from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport with LAM.
LAM is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from JNB to INH.
JNB is about 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near O.R. Tambo International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
HLA is about 48 kilometres from central Johannesburg. It takes 50 minutes or so to reach the terminal when driving from the city centre.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Lanseria International Airport the day before your Johannesburg to INH flight:
About Inhambane Airport (INH)
If you have a late flight from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near INH:
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport (INH)
Currently, R 3,701 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,800. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Johannesburg to INH, book your plane ticket nine months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for scoring cheap Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport tickets is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Johannesburg to INH.
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The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport (INH)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to Inhambane. October is when most people book flights from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport (INH), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Inhambane is January, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Johannesburg to INH plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport in July when temperatures are between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Inhambane
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Inhambane right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Johannesburg to Inhambane Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Barra Beach, Barra Dica Resort and Karula Sands Estate are essential stops on your Inhambane itinerary.
Explore more of Mozambique
While Inhambane will give you a great introduction to Mozambique, there's more adventure waiting for you in Chokwe. About 257 kilometres to the west, this must-see city has no shortage of things to keep you busy, like CHOKWE PARK and Church Universal Chokwe.
Any trip through Mozambique wouldn't be complete without visiting Macia. Saint Mary & Martha Anglican Church is a highlight in this destination, which is roughly 274 kilometres south-west of Inhambane.
