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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from C$ 1,035

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 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — JNB
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Mon 27/48:05 p.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops55h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/59:15 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3C$ 1,362
Mon 27/47:20 a.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops32h 00m
KLM
Wed 13/56:00 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
1 stop27h 00m
KLM
Deal found 9/3C$ 1,413
Wed 29/48:05 p.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops55h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/57:25 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
1 stop23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3C$ 1,420
Thu 23/45:45 a.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops45h 35m
Air Canada
Wed 29/48:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YOW
2 stops54h 56m
Air Canada
Deal found 8/3C$ 1,430
Thu 23/42:05 p.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/47:25 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
1 stop23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3C$ 1,432
Sun 26/45:10 p.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops22h 10m
KLM
Wed 13/56:00 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
1 stop27h 00m
KLM
Deal found 9/3C$ 1,441
Fri 22/56:00 p.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops54h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/59:15 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3C$ 1,442
Sat 25/48:05 p.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops55h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/59:15 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3C$ 1,453
Mon 27/47:20 a.m.
YOW
-
JNB
2 stops32h 00m
KLM
Tue 12/511:15 p.m.
JNB
-
YOW
2 stops24h 20m
KLM
Deal found 7/3C$ 1,458

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) 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 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,362

One-way from

C$ 1,035

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 1,225
27/4-12/5
  • 27/4-12/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 81h 05m total
  • Ottawa to Johannesburg
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2/5
  • 2/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 30m total
  • Ottawa to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (C$ 518 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 92 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sat 2/5

7:20 a.m.-9:20 p.m.

2 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

6:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 1,475

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Fri 12/6

5:25 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

6:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 1,481
Quickest round-trip

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Fri 17/4

5:50 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

3:05 p.m.-2:22 p.m.

2 stops29h 17m

C$ 1,606
Cheapest one-way

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sat 2/5

2:20 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

2 stops43h 30m

C$ 1,035

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Tue 14/4

3:55 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

2 stops41h 55m

C$ 1,063

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Fri 24/4

1:15 p.m.-7:10 a.m.

3 stops59h 55m

C$ 1,120

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 22/4

10:55 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

2 stops41h 35m

C$ 1,154

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 15/4

5:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

2 stops47h 30m

C$ 1,157

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Fri 20/3

4:00 p.m.-3:55 a.m.

2 stops29h 55m

C$ 1,212

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Tue 14/4

5:10 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop35h 55m

C$ 1,407

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 781). Flying from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,542). 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.

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 11 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andUnited Airlines from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,469 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7.8
Good
1,469 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,469 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Air France
7.4
Good
1,543 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,469 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,415 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,469 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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

    Ottawa (YOW), located 10.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 3 airlines have flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

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

    Departing from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 32h. There are 13079 km between Ottawa and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Air France. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 1,099 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and KLM, starting at C$ 1,119 and C$ 1,225 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 781). Flying from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,542). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,099AverageC$ 1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,119AverageC$ 1,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,225AverageC$ 1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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