Cheap flights from George to Johannesburg from R1 248

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from George to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R838. The month of January is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from George averaging around R1 100.

The cheapest day to depart from George to Johannesburg is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as R2 386. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from George because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R3 294.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from George to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R2 334. 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 at midday when prices are around R3 016.

Fly from George to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best George - Johannesburg flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from George when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R2 498 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 George for as low as R1 954 on momondo.

Airlink and FlySafair are the most popular carriers operating from George to Johannesburg

FlySafair, Airlink and Cemair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from George according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 88% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between George and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 15 flights per day flying from George to Johannesburg. The most common time of day flights depart is 14:00, with 87% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, there are 109 flights per week flying from George to Johannesburg. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.