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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from C$ 1,176

YOW — JNB
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to OR Tambo

Sun 22/119:00 a.m. -
2 stops42h 00m
Wed 25/118:40 p.m. -
2 stops32h 52m
Deal found 20/10C$ 1,537
Sun 22/113:10 p.m. -
1 stop20h 25m
Wed 25/117:45 p.m. -
2 stops48h 26m
Deal found 20/10C$ 1,608
Wed 2/129:00 a.m. -
2 stops42h 00m
Wed 9/128:40 p.m. -
2 stops32h 52m
Deal found 18/10C$ 1,730
Wed 2/125:40 p.m. -
2 stops33h 15m
Wed 9/129:40 p.m. -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 18/10C$ 1,771
Mon 26/107:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 05m
Sun 8/118:40 p.m. -
2 stops34h 15m
Deal found 20/10C$ 1,789
Sat 24/107:30 p.m. -
2 stops56h 30m
Sun 8/118:40 p.m. -
2 stops30h 05m
Deal found 17/10C$ 1,803
Mon 26/107:35 p.m. -
2 stops32h 05m
Sun 8/117:35 p.m. -
1 stop25h 30m
Deal found 20/10C$ 1,812
Sat 24/107:00 a.m. -
2 stops24h 30m
Sun 8/112:30 p.m. -
3 stops33h 02m
Deal found 17/10C$ 1,826

Find flight deals from Ottawa to OR Tambo

Round-trip from

C$ 1,537

One-way from

C$ 1,176

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,802
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 22/11-25/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 74h 52m total
  • Ottawa to Johannesburg
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 35m total
  • Ottawa to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 278 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (C$ 208 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Thu 26/11

9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,222

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 2/12

2:55 p.m.-10:55 a.m.

2 stops37h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,229
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OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Mon 30/11

6:00 a.m.-6:35 p.m.

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,444

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 2/12

6:00 a.m.-6:35 p.m.

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,451

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sat 5/12

4:36 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops58h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,530

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 22/11

9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

8:40 p.m.-10:32 p.m.

2 stops32h 52m

C$ 1,537

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 22/11

3:10 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

7:45 p.m.-1:11 p.m.

2 stops48h 26m

C$ 1,608

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 28/2

10:30 a.m.-6:35 p.m.

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/3

10:00 p.m.-2:28 p.m.

2 stops47h 28m

C$ 1,729

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 24/2

4:36 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

2 stops42h 59m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/3

10:00 p.m.-2:28 p.m.

2 stops23h 28m

C$ 1,729

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 2/12

9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

8:40 p.m.-10:32 p.m.

2 stops32h 52m

C$ 1,730

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Ottawa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 1,413). Flying from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 3,698). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between C$ 1,268 and C$ 1,800 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,537 on Air Canada (22 Nov-25 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United 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.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,392 reviews
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Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,392 reviews
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,392 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Related info for your journey

  • 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. 1 airline 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 20h 25m. There are 13079 km between Ottawa and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 1,213 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 41% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 1,413). Flying from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 3,698). 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 airline flying from Ottawa to OR Tambo

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,213AverageC$ 1,823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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