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Cheap flights to OR Tambo from C$ 1,036

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — JNB
28 Apr — 5 May1
1 adult
Sun 28/4
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Flights to OR Tambo in 2024

Find the latest flights to OR Tambo in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 504,710 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,575

Round-trip from

C$ 1,247

One-way from

C$ 1,065
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Toronto to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Toronto to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

Cheap flights to OR Tambo Airport in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to OR Tambo Airport in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 504,710 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2024.
The below flights offer some of the lowest fares to Johannesburg in April and May 2024. If these prices don't match your budget, be sure to check back soon for more deals.
Mon 6/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 14/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,229
Mon 6/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 17/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,281
Sat 27/410:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 7/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,297
Sun 12/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/510:15 a.m.JNB - JFK
3 stops39h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,430
Sun 5/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 26/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,434
Wed 8/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops40h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 17/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,486
Sat 11/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 24/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,503
Wed 24/45:15 p.m.DCA - JNB
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/57:00 p.m.JNB - DCA
2 stops44h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,503
Wed 15/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 26/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,512

OR Tambo Airport 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for OR Tambo Airport in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 504,710 searches and data were last updated on 23 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing to Johannesburg in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 16/910:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/1111:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,204
Sun 13/1010:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 27/1011:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,229
Mon 6/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 17/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,281
Sat 27/410:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 7/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,297
Mon 14/107:45 p.m.DCA - JNB
2 stops29h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 28/107:45 p.m.JNB - DCA
2 stops26h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,359
Wed 28/812:20 a.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 14/96:05 p.m.JNB - JFK
1 stop40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,400
Sun 13/107:25 p.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 29/107:15 p.m.JNB - JFK
1 stop23h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,429
Sun 12/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/510:15 a.m.JNB - JFK
3 stops39h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,430
Mon 4/118:55 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops24h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 19/1111:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,434

Flights to OR Tambo Airport departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to OR Tambo Airport, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 504,710 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2024.
Browse some of the flights available to Johannesburg departing last-minute. Tip: double check your flight details before making your reservation.
Thu 2/58:05 a.m.DCA - JNB
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/57:00 p.m.JNB - DCA
2 stops45h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,597
Wed 1/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,648
Mon 29/410:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops33h 05mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/58:20 a.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops41h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,708
Wed 1/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,716
Wed 1/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,768
Thu 2/51:00 p.m.DCA - JNB
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/57:00 p.m.JNB - DCA
2 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,768
Mon 29/410:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
4 stops55h 35mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/511:00 p.m.JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,775
Wed 1/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/54:00 a.m.JNB - JFK
3 stops46h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,890
Thu 2/511:20 a.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop23h 40mJetBlue
Mon 13/51:35 p.m.JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 25mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,930

One-way flights to OR Tambo Airport

Explore one-way flight options to OR Tambo Airport for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 504,710 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Johannesburg in the near future. Reserve a round-trip flight to Johannesburg instead by utilizing the search form above.
Sun 5/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,036
Sat 10/810:35 p.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,087
Wed 14/810:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,104
Sat 18/510:00 p.m.JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,122
Sun 5/511:20 a.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,306
Wed 7/81:20 a.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,310
Sat 4/512:20 a.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,319
Sun 12/51:20 a.m.JFK - JNB
1 stop26h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,455
Sun 5/59:30 p.m.JFK - JNB
3 stops59h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,472

Average price of flights to OR Tambo Airport by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to OR Tambo is currently C$ 1,246 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 1,581. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to OR Tambo (average of C$ 1,028). Flying to OR Tambo in July will prove the most costly (average of C$ 1,698). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

C$ 1,407

February

C$ 1,523

March

C$ 1,567

April

C$ 1,638

May

C$ 1,594

June

C$ 1,808

July

C$ 2,324

August

C$ 1,572

September

C$ 1,529

October

C$ 1,657

November

C$ 1,581

December

C$ 1,831

Temperature and rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

10 - 20 °C

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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights to OR Tambo is 79 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to OR Tambo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to OR Tambo should consider flying on Sunday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 23 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines and Ethiopian Air to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

7.9
Good
1,632 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

7.9
Good
1,134 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

7.8
Good
2,070 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

7.6
Good
1,813 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

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, Brussels 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 Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo. One-way flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically cost C$ 55, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 106.

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

    A round-trip flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around C$ 153, however they can be found for as little as C$ 77.

  • 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 20 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

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