What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Africa?

FlySafair, Airlink, and Lift are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Africa

Which airlines fly to Africa?

FlySafair, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from Johannesburg according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 27 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Africa on average per day?

229 flights are operational daily from Johannesburg to Africa as of June 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Africa on average per week?

As of June 2026, there are 1 607 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Africa?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Africa?

As of June 2026, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R690 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Africa in 2026

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17:50 - 19:00

JNB

DUR

1h 10mdirect

20:25 - 21:35

DUR

JNB

1h 10mdirect

R1 545FlySafair

Tue, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 8

6:00 - 7:15

JNB

DUR

1h 15mdirect

21:15 - 22:25

DUR

JNB

1h 10mdirect

R1 562FlySafair

Tue, Jun 30 - Fri, Jul 3

6:00 - 7:35

JNB

PLZ

1h 35mdirect

13:30 - 15:05

PLZ

JNB

1h 35mdirect

R2 153South African

Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 14

6:00 - 7:35

JNB

PLZ

1h 35mdirect

18:05 - 19:40

PLZ

JNB

1h 35mdirect

R2 219South African

Sat, Jul 11 - Sat, Jul 18

16:20 - 18:35

JNB

CPT

2h 15mdirect

7:00 - 9:05

CPT

JNB

2h 05mdirect

R2 926Airlink

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

20:35 - 22:50

JNB

CPT

2h 15mdirect

6:05 - 8:10

CPT

JNB

2h 05mdirect

R2 942Airlink

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5

14:15 - 7:00

JNB

ZNZ

15h 45m

1 stop

7:30 - 13:15

ZNZ

JNB

6h 45m

1 stop

R7 906Air Tanzania

Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Dec 19

14:15 - 21:30

JNB

ZNZ

6h 15m

1 stop

17:30 - 13:15

ZNZ

JNB

20h 45m

1 stop

R7 923Air Tanzania

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Oct 6

22:50 - 11:00

JNB

ZNZ

11h 10m

1 stop

12:05 - 20:10

ZNZ

JNB

9h 05m

1 stop

R7 955Ethiopian Air

Tue, Jul 14 - Mon, Jul 20

22:50 - 11:00

JNB

ZNZ

11h 10m

1 stop

12:05 - 20:10

ZNZ

JNB

9h 05m

1 stop

R7 972Ethiopian Air

Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 21

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Lift flights from Johannesburg to Africa

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Lift

Jun 21

JNB8:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 05m

DUR9:05Durban King Shaka Intl

Jun 24

DUR18:05Durban King Shaka Intl

1h 05m

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R2 466

Lift

Jun 21

JNB8:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 05m

DUR9:05Durban King Shaka Intl

Jun 25

DUR8:00Durban King Shaka Intl

1h 05m

JNB9:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

R2 531

Lift

Jul 16

JNB6:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

2h 10m

CPT8:40Cape Town Intl

Jul 19

CPT19:00Cape Town Intl

2h 00m

JNB21:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R3 501

Airlink flights from Johannesburg to Africa

Our best Airlink deals on Johannesburg to Africa flight tickets

Airlink

Dec 14

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 15m

DUR19:50Durban King Shaka Intl

Dec 19

DUR11:15Durban King Shaka Intl

1h 10m

JNB12:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R2 285

Airlink

Dec 4

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 15m

DUR19:50Durban King Shaka Intl

Dec 7

DUR7:00Durban King Shaka Intl

1h 10m

JNB8:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R2 301

Airlink

Dec 15

JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

1h 15m

DUR16:20Durban King Shaka Intl

Dec 31

DUR17:00Durban King Shaka Intl

1h 10m

JNB18:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R2 318

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JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

17:50-19:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 8/7

20:25-21:35

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 545

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

6:00-7:15

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 3/7

21:15-22:25

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 562

JohannesburgPort Elizabeth

JNB - PLZ

JNBPLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

6:00-7:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 14/7

13:30-15:05

Nonstop1h 35m

R2 153

JohannesburgPort Elizabeth

JNB - PLZ

JNBPLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

6:00-7:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Port Elizabeth

Sat 18/7

18:05-19:40

Nonstop1h 35m

R2 219

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

16:20-18:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/11

7:00-9:05

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 926

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/12

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/12

6:05-8:10

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 942

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

14:15-7:00

1 stop15h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 19/12

7:30-13:15

1 stop6h 45m

R7 906

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

14:15-21:30

1 stop6h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 6/10

17:30-13:15

1 stop20h 45m

R7 923

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

22:50-11:00

1 stop11h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 20/7

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R7 955

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

22:50-11:00

1 stop11h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 21/7

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R7 972

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Africa from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R2 367. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Africa from Johannesburg during January instead. Flights to Africa in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R2 466.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Africa flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Durban King Shaka Intl for the best Johannesburg - Africa flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Africa flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	0h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Africa	493 airports

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Africa takes 0h 35m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Africa every day.

There are 493 airports in Africa. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Africa?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Africa?
As of June 2026, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Cemair	PriceFrom R835	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Cemair flights
FlexFlight	PriceFrom R1 172	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search FlexFlight flights
Hahn Air	PriceFrom R1 189	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Hahn Air flights
Hahn Air Systems	PriceFrom R2 628	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Hahn Air Systems flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R3 480	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,7 29 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Uganda Airlines	PriceFrom R4 874	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Uganda Airlines flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R5 344	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 42 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Zambia Airways	PriceFrom R5 587	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 10 reviews	Search Zambia Airways flights
ASKY	PriceFrom R5 803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 62 reviews	Search ASKY flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R5 828	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 409 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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