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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £648

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or May, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 20 November 2024.

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£648

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£681
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 14/1-23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Wed 20/1117:05EDI - JNB
2 stops38h 20mKLM
Wed 27/1119:40JNB - EDI
2 stops22h 30mKLM
Deal found 19/11£656
Wed 20/1117:05EDI - JNB
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1119:40JNB - EDI
1 stop27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£665
Sat 23/1107:30EDI - JNB
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 11/1208:50JNB - EDI
1 stop23h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/11£695
Mon 2/1205:45EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 8/1201:15JNB - EDI
2 stops37h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/11£715
Thu 12/1206:00EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 25mAir Mauritius
Tue 31/1213:10JNB - EDI
2 stops23h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 19/11£1,172

Find flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo within your budget

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EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

16:30-10:45

1 stop16h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/1

19:05-10:15

1 stop17h 10m

£648

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 31/3

13:25-10:55

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/4

01:15-21:35

2 stops21h 20m

£651

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 18/1

13:25-22:00

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

19:45-16:10

2 stops22h 25m

£661

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/3

09:35-09:45

2 stops22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/3

12:45-06:00

1 stop19h 15m

£733

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/12

07:30-07:10

3 stops45h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/12

09:55-10:45

2 stops26h 50m

£758

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 31/3

21:50-10:15

1 stop35h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/4

13:25-20:15

1 stop31h 50m

£769

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 31/3

18:05-08:30

1 stop13h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/4

19:00-17:20

1 stop23h 20m

£848

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 31/3

19:40-09:10

1 stop36h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/4

19:35-07:25

1 stop36h 50m

£938

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/12

06:00-11:25

2 stops27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/12

13:10-10:40

2 stops23h 30m

£1,172

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,002). 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 EDI to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

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

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,834 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,913 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
292 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,152 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Edinburgh, you will be flying from Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh. There are 0 flights from Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 10 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines (£648), KLM (£661), and Qatar Airways (£695) offers the cheapest pricing from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 12% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Most of the time, Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Amsterdam. Doha sees the next most stopovers on Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam travellers tend to visit De Dam, Melkweg, and Rijksmuseum more than anywhere else. De Dam, Melkweg, and Rijksmuseum are located about 7.0 mi, 6.3 mi, and 6.2 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travellers in need of a car in Amsterdam can hire one for about £30 per day.

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

    Of the flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in London.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,002). 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 10 airlines flying from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. 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 961,161 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
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SWISSCheapest£339Average£581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£460Average£650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£495Average£728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£512Average£696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£524Average£705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£532Average£617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£598Average£674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£682Average£883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£714Average£836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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RwandAirCheapest£1,032Average£1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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