Cheap flights from George to Johannesburg from R1 218

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from George is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R2 018, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of May, then departing from George during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R2 119.

The cheapest day to depart from George to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as R2 460. 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 382.

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from George in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R2 412 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is at midday when prices are around R3 088.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from George when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R2 547 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from George for as low as R1 985 on momondo.

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

FlySafair, Airlink and Cemair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from George according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 87% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% 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 94 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. Friday 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 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, 15 flights take off from George and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 14:00, with 86% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, 111 flights take off from George and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.