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Cheap flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £405

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 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — JNB
29 Dec — 5 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or January, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from London to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 24 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£525

One-way from

£405

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£943
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 27/1-13/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 55m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 50m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from London to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 December 2024.

Sun 29/1217:35LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 50mAir France
Tue 28/119:40JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mAir France
Deal found 23/12£540
Sun 29/1217:50LHR - JNB
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/119:40JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12£544
Sat 28/1220:05LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 55mSWISS
Thu 30/123:55JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 05mSWISS
Deal found 23/12£578
Tue 31/1211:45LHR - JNB
2 stops19h 40mKLM
Mon 27/123:55JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 10mKLM
Deal found 23/12£597
Tue 31/1220:05LCY - JNB
1 stop23h 55mKLM
Mon 27/123:55JNB - LCY
1 stop20h 30mKLM
Deal found 23/12£602
Sat 28/1218:45LGW - JNB
1 stop25h 15mSWISS
Thu 30/123:55JNB - LGW
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Deal found 23/12£632
Mon 30/1210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 27/114:35JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/12£663
Tue 24/1217:30LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
Wed 29/119:35JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 23/12£669
Tue 31/1220:30LHR - JNB
1 stop17h 00mRwandAir
Mon 31/316:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 23/12£690
Tue 24/1218:15LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 15mLufthansa
Wed 29/119:35JNB - LCY
1 stop15h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 23/12£695
Tue 24/1217:50LHR - JNB
2 stops37h 40mBrussels Airlines
Wed 29/119:35JNB - LHR
2 stops27h 45mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 23/12£703
Tue 31/1208:35LGW - JNB
2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/113:20JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12£708

Find flights from London to OR Tambo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 December 2024.

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LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 27/1

19:35-16:00

2 stops42h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

17:00-15:30

1 stop24h 30m

£525

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 5/3

16:55-10:50

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/3

19:05-21:30

1 stop28h 25m

£526

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Sat 25/1

12:20-10:25

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/2

23:55-12:50

1 stop14h 55m

£526

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 20/1

14:25-10:25

2 stops18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/2

23:55-16:20

1 stop18h 25m

£526

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 13/3

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

14:35-05:20

1 stop16h 45m

£527

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 21/1

20:05-22:00

1 stop23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/1

23:55-18:25

1 stop20h 30m

£527

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 22/1

11:05-09:30

2 stops20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

19:35-14:05

2 stops20h 30m

£527

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Thu 16/1

07:05-14:20

2 stops29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/1

16:50-10:15

2 stops19h 25m

£529

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Fri 9/5

17:00-08:35

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

19:00-07:15

1 stop13h 15m

£530

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 16/1

14:50-14:20

2 stops21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/1

16:50-17:45

2 stops26h 55m

£535

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Best time to book a flight from London to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from London to OR Tambo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London to OR Tambo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London 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 London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 24 December 2024.

When flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 18% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

Weekly flight availability from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from London to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 24 December 2024.

The most flights from LON to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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 24 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Kenya Airways, SWISS and Ethiopian Air from London to Johannesburg have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
746 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
788 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Kenya Airways (£525), SWISS (£526), and Ethiopian Air (£527) offers the cheapest pricing from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Kenya Airways is priced at 24% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are RwandAir (£405), SWISS (£406), and Kenya Airways (£411).

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

    The most popular route from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo or London City - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from London, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Eastern (93%), Virgin Atlantic (93%), American Airlines( 68%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is £509. On average you can expect to pay £1,904. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for £445.

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

    The most popular stopover on flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Kigali. London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights stop in Lusaka the next most. Addis Ababa follows Lusaka in terms of the most frequent stopover location on London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

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

    Of the flights from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Dubai. Doha follows Dubai in terms of the least common stopover location on London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights. Doha is followed by Zurich in terms of the least popular stopover location for London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from London to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from London 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest£375Average£474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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TAAGCheapest£403Average£889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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EgyptairCheapest£433Average£506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£447Average£769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£449Average£703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£460Average£598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air AlgerieCheapest£465Average£495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air FranceCheapest£469Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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RwandAirCheapest£473Average£570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£475Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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