Cheap flights from England to Johannesburg from R8 266

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from England to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R12 818. The month of November is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from England averaging around R12 900.

The cheapest day to depart from England to Johannesburg is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R15 746. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from England because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R18 449.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from England to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R16 630. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the evening when prices are around R16 720.

Fly from London Heathrow to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best England - Johannesburg flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from England when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R15 160 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from England for as low as R14 494 on momondo.

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from England to Johannesburg

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from England according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

10 flights are operational daily from England to Johannesburg as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 19:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between England and Johannesburg is 74 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.