Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (£492), RwandAir (£492), and Kenya Airways (£496) offers the cheapest pricing from London to Johannesburg. You may be able to fly from London to Johannesburg for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 2

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

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with RwandAir, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £376. Egyptair flights start at £390 while deals on KLM start at £392 one-way.

Question 3

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

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The price you pay for your flight from London to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 22 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 4

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

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Johannesburg (average of £703). Flying from London to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Johannesburg?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Question 8

What are the most popular routes from London to Johannesburg?

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Most travelers choose London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo or London City - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from London to Johannesburg.

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from London to Johannesburg?

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The cheapest flight price from London to Johannesburg is £492. On average you can expect to pay £2,116. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for £442.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from London to Johannesburg?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from London to Johannesburg on time: China Eastern (87%), Virgin Atlantic (87%), Finnair (81%).

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to Johannesburg?

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Air France, Air Algerie and Finnair are the most popular airlines when flying from London to Johannesburg.

Question 12

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Johannesburg?

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Most of the time, London to Johannesburg flights that have stopovers will stop in Kigali. Kigali is followed by Addis Ababa in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from London to Johannesburg. Nairobi ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on London to Johannesburg flights.

Question 13

Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Johannesburg flights?

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London to Johannesburg flights have a stopover in Istanbul the least frequently. Dubai sees the next fewest stopovers on London to Johannesburg flights. Zurich comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on London to Johannesburg flights.

Question 14

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London to Johannesburg?

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Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 10% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 15

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Johannesburg?

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Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 23 days in advance to save up to 14% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 23 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from London to Johannesburg 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £647, or £701 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Johannesburg?

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Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from London. Users have commonly found prices around £664 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £427. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 17

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to JNB?

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When flying from London to Johannesburg, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 27% versus a flight in the evening.

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from London to Johannesburg?

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

Question 20

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

Question 21

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from London to Johannesburg?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from London to Johannesburg via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 22

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from London to Johannesburg?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Johannesburg from London.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights find flights from London to Johannesburg with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from London to Johannesburg flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from London to Johannesburg become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on London to Johannesburg flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Question 25

What are the most eco-friendly airlines from London to Johannesburg?

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There are two airlines that offer one-stop trips to Johannesburg from London. Unfortunately, there are no direct flights due to the distance covered on this 13-hour flight. The two choices you have for one-stop flights are with either KLM or Qatar Airways. Both airlines are actively contributing to the development of eco-friendly flying. Qatar runs environmental programs that focus on the rapidly increasing problem of climate change. They do this by identifying opportunities to reduce the weight and fuel consumption of their air carriers. They also optimise their flight plans and develop new methods to reduce the use of energy while taxing to and from the runway. KLM run a corporate sustainable aviation fuel program that focuses on developing new kinds of fuels that will eliminate carbon emissions altogether.

Question 26

How can I fly more sustainably from London to Goa?

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You are making a smart choice for sustainable travel when deciding to fly with Qatar on the route from London to Johannesburg. They will help you achieve the goal of being a more sustainable traveller with their policies and offers available for their flights. Firstly they offer a voluntary carbon offset program which offers the passenger a way to offset their CO2 emissions. Flying with them means you are supporting an airline that donates any waste food to local charities and only make use of recycled materials. As a company, they have a zero-tolerance policy on the illegal transportation of wildlife and invest a lot of time and money in providing protection for animals who can't protect themselves.

Round-trip from	£492
One-way from	£362
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£564

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
TAAG	Cheapest£391	Average£882	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search TAAG flights
SAUDIA	Cheapest£424	Average£500	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search SAUDIA flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£425	Average£590	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	Cheapest£426	Average£486	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
SWISS	Cheapest£436	Average£662	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£437	Average£757	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£453	Average£532	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
RwandAir	Cheapest£463	Average£554	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Air Algerie	Cheapest£463	Average£483	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search Air Algerie flights
KLM	Cheapest£473	Average£829	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Johannesburg are usually found in May or March, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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