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C$ 801+ Cheap flights to OR Tambo

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— JNB
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
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Flights to OR Tambo in 2026

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Cheapest flights to OR Tambo Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to OR Tambo Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 July 2026.

Mon 14/911:10 p.m.
YYZ
-
JNB
3 stops51h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/119:50 a.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
3 stops39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,592
Fri 27/116:00 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
2 stops26h 50m
Kenya Airways
Sun 29/1112:05 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops30h 14m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/7C$ 1,594
Wed 18/118:25 p.m.
YYZ
-
JNB
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/17:45 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7C$ 1,612
Thu 10/910:45 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
1 stop20h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 28/910:50 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops39h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,618
Sat 26/96:10 a.m.
YYZ
-
JNB
2 stops27h 40m
Kenya Airways
Thu 29/105:00 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops26h 09m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,620
Sat 21/115:25 p.m.
YYZ
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JNB
2 stops39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/115:00 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops27h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,635
Tue 8/911:55 p.m.
YYZ
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JNB
2 stops46h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/92:05 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,636
Fri 4/96:00 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/95:00 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7C$ 1,650
Tue 8/910:45 a.m.
YYZ
-
JNB
1 stop20h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 15/92:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,654
Sat 26/910:45 a.m.
YYZ
-
JNB
1 stop20h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 29/102:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,656
Mon 21/910:45 a.m.
YYZ
-
JNB
1 stop20h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 11/102:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/7C$ 1,660
Mon 31/85:30 p.m.
YTZ
-
JNB
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/99:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YTZ
3 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,797

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Find the latest flights to OR Tambo in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,592

One-way from

C$ 801

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 2,355
14/9-20/11
  • 14/9-20/11
  • 6 total stops
  • 90h 35m total
  • Toronto to Johannesburg
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7/9
  • 7/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 45m total
  • Toronto to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (C$ 411 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 58 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 28/9

10:45 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

2:30 p.m.-8:45 a.m.

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,726

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 17/1

2:45 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/2

9:50 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

1 stop30h 30m

C$ 1,730
Quickest round-trip

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 5/11

10:20 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

2:30 p.m.-8:05 a.m.

2 stops24h 35m

C$ 1,809

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 30/11

10:20 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop29h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/1

7:35 p.m.-9:23 p.m.

2 stops32h 48m

C$ 1,950

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Thu 5/11

8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops43h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

6:50 p.m.-9:36 p.m.

2 stops33h 46m

C$ 1,979

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Wed 20/1

12:30 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops39h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/2

6:50 p.m.-9:36 p.m.

2 stops33h 46m

C$ 1,979

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Wed 21/10

9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

2 stops43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

6:50 p.m.-7:56 a.m.

2 stops44h 06m

C$ 1,979

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 15/9

10:45 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

5:00 a.m.-8:05 a.m.

3 stops34h 05m

C$ 2,003

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 15/9

10:45 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

5:00 a.m.-8:05 a.m.

3 stops34h 05m

C$ 2,003

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Wed 9/12

12:30 p.m.-10:00 a.m.

2 stops38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/12

8:40 p.m.-5:56 p.m.

2 stops28h 16m

C$ 2,073

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

How long is the flight to OR Tambo?

On average, a flight from Toronto to OR Tambo takes 29 hours 10 minutes. Flights to OR Tambo from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to OR Tambo?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to OR Tambo are Ethiopian Air, KLM and United Airlines.

KLM
KLM
From C$ 847
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From C$ 1,159
Air Canada
Air Canada
From C$ 707
United Airlines
United Airlines
From C$ 1,214

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to OR Tambo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to OR Tambo are American Airlines, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic.

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 OR Tambo ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo, 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).

When is the best time to book a flight to OR Tambo?

The best time to book flights to OR Tambo is 30 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 28 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving South Africa, such as Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,638 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,638 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,638 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
KLM
7.8
Good
1,550 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,744 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,044 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

FAQs about flying to OR Tambo

After massive upgrades for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is vastly different to the disorganized airport of only a few years ago. South Africa’s main hub and Africa’s busiest airport, it processes nearly 18 million passengers each year from destinations around the world and is the point of entry for nearly every visitor to South Africa.

Many flights to OR Tambo Airport come from other parts of Africa, including Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, George, Maputo, Harare and Gabarone. However, there are also regular flights from major international destinations such as London, Paris, Cairo, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Dubai, Madrid, Athens, Mumbai, Sydney, Singapore, Bangkok, Lisbon and Istanbul.

As the gateway to the wonders of South Africa, including nearby Kruger National Park and the historic townships of Alexandra and Soweto, Johannesburg’s improved airport gets high marks for service. The spacious terminals are perfectly adequate for a long stopover.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to OR Tambo if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to OR Tambo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to OR Tambo?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to OR Tambo.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo. One-way flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo typically cost C$ 142, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 488.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to OR Tambo?

    A round-trip flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around C$ 786, however they can be found for as little as C$ 488.

  • Where does the fastest flight to OR Tambo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to OR Tambo, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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