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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from C$ 786

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
7 Jul — 14 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in November or January, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 June 2026.

Tue 23/66:30 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 8/78:45 a.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/6C$ 1,005
Mon 22/66:30 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 5/88:45 a.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/6C$ 1,009
Fri 19/66:30 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 1/78:45 a.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/6C$ 1,012
Mon 15/66:30 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
Mon 22/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/6C$ 1,015
Tue 23/611:05 a.m.
LHR
-
JNB
2 stops20h 30m
Brussels Airlines
Wed 8/77:00 p.m.
JNB
-
LHR
2 stops27h 35m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 7/6C$ 1,022
Mon 22/66:40 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 40m
SWISS
Tue 7/77:20 p.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop13h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 3/6C$ 1,024
Sun 7/69:00 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 11/62:30 p.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/6C$ 1,027
Tue 16/61:35 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 24/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/6C$ 1,030
Sat 20/611:05 a.m.
LHR
-
JNB
2 stops44h 30m
Brussels Airlines
Tue 7/77:00 p.m.
JNB
-
LHR
2 stops27h 35m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 6/6C$ 1,045
Tue 23/66:40 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 40m
SWISS
Tue 28/77:20 p.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop13h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 7/6C$ 1,049
Thu 18/66:30 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 24/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/6C$ 1,051
Wed 24/66:30 p.m.
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 8/78:45 a.m.
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/6C$ 1,055

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 7 June 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,005

One-way from

C$ 771

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,174
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 23/6-8/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 00m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 30m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 242 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 61 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 28/10

9:15 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

Nonstop11h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

7:35 p.m.-4:55 a.m.

Nonstop11h 20m

C$ 1,154

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 30/11

8:05 p.m.-10:00 a.m.

1 stop35h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

8:40 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops22h 00m

C$ 1,176

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 28/8

2:45 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

9:45 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

1 stop22h 15m

C$ 1,203

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sat 29/8

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

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

9:45 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

1 stop22h 15m

C$ 1,203

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 1/9

9:30 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

9:45 a.m.-3:05 p.m.

1 stop30h 20m

C$ 1,226

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 28/9

10:40 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

1:30 p.m.-2:55 p.m.

2 stops27h 25m

C$ 1,259

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 11/11

6:40 p.m.-10:00 a.m.

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

8:40 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops26h 45m

C$ 1,346

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 27/8

7:25 p.m.-4:00 a.m.

1 stop31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

2:05 p.m.-6:30 a.m.

1 stop17h 25m

C$ 1,352

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 2/7

8:40 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

1:30 p.m.-7:05 a.m.

1 stop18h 35m

C$ 1,402

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 1/9

6:30 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

1:30 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

2 stops33h 55m

C$ 1,431

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

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

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 1,121). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,766). 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 LHR to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 7 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

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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 7 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Atlantic and British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
689 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
689 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
689 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,028 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
689 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 11h 10m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 1,154. London Heathrow Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 9067 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Virgin Atlantic. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 639 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is British Airways, starting at C$ 1,107. Virgin Atlantic is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are American Airlines (83%), Iberia (83%) and British Airways (83%).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 1,121). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,766). 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 2 airlines flying from Heathrow to OR Tambo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestC$ 639AverageC$ 1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,107AverageC$ 1,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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