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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London from £213

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LON
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London are usually found in February or March, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to London (LON). 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£421

One-way from

£213

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£524

Good round-trip deal

£531 or less

Good one-way deal

£265 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 5/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 7/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£41 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Wed 7/514:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 22/510:10LGW - JNB
1 stop25h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3£422
Tue 25/310:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Mon 14/417:30LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 24/3£424
Tue 25/310:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/411:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£446
Wed 21/519:35JNB - LHR
1 stop21h 50mSWISS
Thu 29/517:15LHR - JNB
2 stops39h 05mSWISS
Deal found 25/3£459
Wed 21/523:15JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 35mKLM
Mon 16/620:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Deal found 24/3£462
Mon 9/618:50JNB - STN
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/617:20STN - JNB
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£472
Sun 18/518:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 45mAir France
Mon 2/619:45LHR - JNB
1 stop35h 45mAir France
Deal found 24/3£472
Fri 6/618:50JNB - LGW
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/608:55LGW - JNB
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£479
Wed 21/523:15JNB - LCY
1 stop19h 05mKLM
Mon 16/617:50LCY - JNB
1 stop26h 30mKLM
Deal found 24/3£481
Sun 18/519:35JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/617:00LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£486
Thu 27/319:30JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 31/322:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/3£487
Fri 6/618:50JNB - LTN
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/609:55LTN - JNB
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£496

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

14:30-06:20

1 stop16h 50m

London Gatwick

Mon 16/6

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

£421

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

19:35-16:25

1 stop21h 50m

London Heathrow

Thu 29/5

17:15-09:20

2 stops39h 05m

£459

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

18:50-16:35

1 stop22h 45m

London Heathrow

Tue 27/5

06:30-21:20

1 stop13h 50m

£460

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

23:15-13:50

1 stop15h 35m

London Heathrow

Mon 16/6

20:55-21:20

1 stop23h 25m

£462

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

18:50-16:35

1 stop22h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 2/6

19:45-08:30

1 stop35h 45m

£472

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

18:50-18:55

2 stops25h 05m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/6

08:55-21:20

2 stops35h 25m

£479

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

23:15-17:20

1 stop19h 05m

London City

Mon 16/6

17:50-21:20

1 stop26h 30m

£481

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

19:35-08:50

1 stop14h 15m

London City

Tue 3/6

17:00-08:35

1 stop14h 35m

£486

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

18:50-21:20

2 stops27h 30m

London Stansted

Sun 15/6

09:45-21:20

2 stops34h 35m

£490

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

18:50-21:45

2 stops27h 55m

London Luton

Sun 15/6

09:55-21:20

2 stops34h 25m

£496

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to London

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to London. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London (average of £112). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to London. Price data was last updated on 27 October 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and Austrian Airlines from Johannesburg to London by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London round-trip?

    Currently priced at £421, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from SWISS and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £459 and £462, respectively. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £213. Users have also found prices from £224 and £242 on Etihad Airways and Virgin Atlantic, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    Before booking your flight to London from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Eastern (91%), Virgin Atlantic (91%), Finnair( 88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £209. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for £448 on average our data indicates £1,069 when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai. Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are located about 4.2 mi, 6.8 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £20 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to London that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to London?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to London 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London (average of £112). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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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SWISSCheapest£299Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapest£300Average£670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£360Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£390Average£466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air AlgerieCheapest£394Average£456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£400Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapest£401Average£557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£413Average£536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest£447Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£469Average£576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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