Cheap flights from Johannesburg to South Africa

Cheapest flight ticket found	R 552
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	1 hr, 37 mins
Places to go	21
Most popular airline	FlySafair
Average flights per week	3,184

Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to South Africa

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to South Africa from Johannesburg? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

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Johannesburg to South Africa flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Johannesburg to South Africa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,299. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Bloemfontein.R 552 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound direct flight with FlySafair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Bloemfontein.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 552, select.

Durban.R 583 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound direct flight with FlySafair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Durban King Shaka International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 583, select.

Port Elizabeth.R 727 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound direct flight with FlySafair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Port Elizabeth.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 727, select.

Nelspruit.R 748 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound direct flight with FlySafair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Nelspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 748, select.

East London.R 857 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound direct flight with FlySafair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in East London.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 857, select.

Cape Town.R 859 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound direct flight with FlySafair departs from Lanseria on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 859, select.

George.R 887 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound direct flight with FlySafair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in George.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 887, select.

Kimberley.R 1,187 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with CemAir.Outbound direct flight with CemAir departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Kimberley.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,187, select.

Richards Bay.R 1,315 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Richards Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,315, select.

Polokwane.R 1,510 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Polokwane.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,510, select.

Pietermaritzburg.R 1,530 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,530, select.

Margate.R 1,595 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec.One-way flight with CemAir.Outbound direct flight with CemAir departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Margate.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,595, select.

Hoedspruit.R 1,854 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with CemAir.Outbound direct flight with CemAir departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Hoedspruit.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,854, select.

Umtata.R 1,963 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Umtata.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,963, select.

Skukuza.R 2,471 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Skukuza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,471, select.

Upington.R 2,675 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec.One-way flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Upington.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,675, select.

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Flights from Johannesburg to South Africa FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to South Africa from Johannesburg?

The cheapest flight from Johannesburg to South Africa costs R 1,232.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to South Africa is August. See if any of these flights in August suit you.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to South Africa flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Johannesburg to South Africa is Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka International. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from R 1,232.

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to South Africa from Johannesburg?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to South Africa from Johannesburg is FlySafair.

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Cheapest flights to South Africa from Johannesburg

How to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to South Africa

R 1,232 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Johannesburg to South Africa.
That fare will get you from Johannesburg to Durban King Shaka International in Durban.
A one-way ticket starts at R 552.
Happy to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'South Africa' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares across different cities.
South Africa has four international airports you can fly into.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book sooner, pay less. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not drop.
Keep track of price changes by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get notifications as they happen.

Best time to fly from Johannesburg to South Africa

Catch a flight from Johannesburg to South Africa in August and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with prices dipping during midweek when it's quieter.
The height of the travel season in South Africa runs through April, July and September. April is the most popular month and the perfect time to visit if you want a packed calendar of events.
For a more laid-back experience, January, March and December are your best bet. March is the quietest month.

Flights from Johannesburg to South Africa: what to expect

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) is the main airport when leaving from Johannesburg.
Around 15 airports across South Africa can be reached on a nonstop flight from Johannesburg.
Roughly 1,107 direct flights operate every week between Johannesburg and cities across South Africa.
Take off with any of these top airlines:
Cape Town, Durban and Port Elizabeth are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to South Africa.
The quickest flight has you in Nelspruit in about 55 minutes, compared to roughly 2 hours 10 minutes if you're heading for Cape Town.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 1 hour 30 minutes.

Popular places to visit in South Africa

Johannesburg

A leading destination for Johannesburg to South Africa flights, this city in Gauteng earns its place on any well-planned itinerary. From Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela Statue to Top of Africa, the must-sees stack up quickly.
Johannesburg's main airports are Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) and Lanseria Airport (HLA). You'll discover some competitive flight deals between the two.
Check out the range of hotels in Johannesburg and pair your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.

Cape Town

The biggest highlights in this Western Cape city include Table Mountain, The Rock and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
Cape Town Airport (CPT) is the city's main airport.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Cape Town.

Durban

Durban Beach, Moses Mabhida Stadium and Suncoast Beach are standout sights to cross off while you're in this corner of KwaZulu-Natal.
Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Durban.

Visiting South Africa for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check before you go. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The South African rand (ZAR) is the main currency.
The population of South Africa is roughly 63 million. Pretoria is the capital.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with just one standard time zone set at UTC+2.
For a warmer trip to South Africa, consider January.
Temperatures are often coolest around July.
January tends to be the wettest time of year, while June is the driest.
Thinking about timing your Johannesburg to South Africa flight with something big? Popular events to build your trip around include the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, the National Arts Festival and the Cape Town Jazz Festival.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

With your cheap flight from Johannesburg to South Africa locked in, it's now time to plan the rest of your adventure. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in South Africa. You can also check out car rental options in South Africa and compare offers from trusted companies in seconds.

South Africa hotels and car hire

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