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C$ 903+ Cheap flights to OR Tambo

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 19/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— JNB
4 Apr — 11 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 5 March 2026.

Tue 6/108:15 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 20/1012:10 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops30h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3C$ 1,152
Mon 13/410:45 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
1 stop20h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 30/42:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3C$ 1,158
Thu 23/410:45 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
1 stop20h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 27/42:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/3C$ 1,162
Fri 10/410:45 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
1 stop20h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 28/42:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3C$ 1,163
Fri 27/311:05 a.m.
YYZ
-
JNB
1 stop20h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 2/42:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3C$ 1,171
Wed 1/410:45 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
1 stop20h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 18/42:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/2C$ 1,177
Sat 18/410:45 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
1 stop20h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 20/42:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/3C$ 1,184
Sat 11/410:45 a.m.
YYZ
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JNB
1 stop20h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 28/42:30 p.m.
JNB
-
YYZ
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/3C$ 1,186
Tue 14/412:30 p.m.
YTZ
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
SWISS
Wed 29/47:20 p.m.
JNB
-
YTZ
2 stops28h 32m
SWISS
Deal found 28/2C$ 1,522
Sun 12/412:30 p.m.
YTZ
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
SWISS
Wed 29/47:20 p.m.
JNB
-
YTZ
2 stops28h 32m
SWISS
Deal found 2/3C$ 1,525
Thu 7/512:30 p.m.
YTZ
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
SWISS
Wed 20/57:20 p.m.
JNB
-
YTZ
2 stops28h 32m
SWISS
Deal found 28/2C$ 1,532
Tue 14/412:30 p.m.
YTZ
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
SWISS
Thu 14/57:20 p.m.
JNB
-
YTZ
2 stops28h 32m
SWISS
Deal found 1/3C$ 1,587

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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 5 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,158

One-way from

C$ 903

Popular in

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,536
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 13/4-30/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 35m total
  • Toronto to Johannesburg
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19/4
  • 19/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • Toronto to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 60 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Depart

Return

Price

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 23/4

10:45 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

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

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,162

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 22/3

11:05 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

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

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,167

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 7/5

11:30 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

11:15 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

1 stop26h 40m

C$ 1,231

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 23/4

12:05 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

3:05 p.m.-9:04 a.m.

2 stops23h 59m

C$ 1,383

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 11/5

9:55 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

11:15 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop20h 05m

C$ 1,465

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Sun 12/4

12:30 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

7:20 p.m.-5:52 p.m.

2 stops28h 32m

C$ 1,522

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Tue 14/4

12:30 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

7:20 p.m.-5:52 p.m.

2 stops28h 32m

C$ 1,522

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 30/3

10:45 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/4

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

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,529

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Thu 7/5

12:30 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

7:20 p.m.-5:52 p.m.

2 stops28h 32m

C$ 1,532

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 15/4

10:45 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

5:30 p.m.-8:45 a.m.

4 stops45h 15m

C$ 1,572

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Toronto to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

The best time to book flights to OR Tambo is 45 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.

How long is the flight to OR Tambo?

On average, a flight from Toronto to OR Tambo takes 27 hours 3 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 British Airways.

KLM
KLM
From C$ 923
British Airways
British Airways
From C$ 1,139
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From C$ 1,123
United Airlines
United Airlines
From C$ 1,126

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to OR Tambo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to OR Tambo are American Airlines, Condor and Etihad Airways.

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).

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 5 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving South Africa, such as Emirates,KLM, andUnited Airlines. 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
3,539 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
3,539 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,539 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
7.7
Good
1,465 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,539 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
9,388 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,539 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
961 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,539 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,775 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,539 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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$ 46, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 140.

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

    A round-trip flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around C$ 2,952, however they can be found for as little as C$ 140.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to OR Tambo, Montreal offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 55 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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