Cheap flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg from £318

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — JNB
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Mon 1/606:55
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/620:40
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£475
Wed 2/907:05
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops48h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/918:35
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£527
Wed 17/608:25
GLA
-
JNB
3 stops46h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/709:50
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£562
Fri 25/906:50
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops48h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/1018:35
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£564
Mon 18/508:40
GLA
-
JNB
3 stops46h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/509:45
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£565
Tue 2/609:10
GLA
-
JNB
3 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/609:50
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3£567
Tue 16/609:10
GLA
-
JNB
3 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/709:50
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£582
Tue 26/517:10
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops40h 45m
Kenya Airways
Tue 15/917:00
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops27h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/3£593

Find flight deals from Glasgow to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£475

One-way from

£318

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£758
1/6-8/6
  • 1/6-8/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 35m total
  • Glasgow to Johannesburg
18/4
  • 18/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 10m total
  • Glasgow to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£4 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Price

Cheapest return flight

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 2/6

09:10-08:20

3 stops46h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

09:50-13:35

2 stops28h 45m

£567

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Fri 8/5

10:05-08:15

3 stops45h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

09:45-14:55

2 stops30h 10m

£643

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 3/6

06:00-15:50

2 stops32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

01:15-19:35

2 stops19h 20m

£651

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 14/5

14:40-16:15

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

19:10-12:40

1 stop18h 30m

£715

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 4/6

14:40-16:15

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

10:05-12:40

1 stop27h 35m

£717

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 3/6

14:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

10:05-12:40

1 stop27h 35m

£717

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 14/4

14:40-16:15

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

19:10-12:40

1 stop18h 30m

£747

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 2/9

14:40-05:30

1 stop37h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

22:20-12:40

1 stop39h 20m

£748

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 26/5

17:10-09:25

1 stop15h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

21:15-14:50

1 stop18h 35m

£753
Fastest return journey

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 28/5

13:20-07:00

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

19:25-08:35

1 stop14h 10m

£753

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 2 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 50 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg (average of £296). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £583). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 3 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg, such as Emirates,KLM, andKenya Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

    Kenya Airways and Emirates can get you from Glasgow to Johannesburg in just under 24h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 15m. There are 5979 mi between Glasgow and Johannesburg. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, KLM (£493), Lufthansa (£525), and British Airways (£612) offers the cheapest pricing from Glasgow to Johannesburg. You may be able to fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £388 on KLM. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from £417 and Emirates from £587 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg (average of £296). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £583). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 3 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£411Average£615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£493Average£674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£525Average£736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£525Average£696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£566Average£672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£598Average£802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£628Average£752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EmiratesCheapest£649Average£759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest£671Average£998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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