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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Europe

Which airlines fly to Europe?

British Airways, Qatar Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Europe from Johannesburg according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Europe. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Europe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Europe is 183 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Europe is 26 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Europe are updated daily.

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

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

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Europe.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Europe trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:50 - 13:05

JNB

IST

26h 15m

1 stop

14:10 - 8:20

IST

JNB

19h 10m

1 stop

R9 179Etihad Airways

Mon, Jul 13 - Wed, Jul 29

9:50 - 13:05

JNB

IST

26h 15m

1 stop

14:10 - 8:20

IST

JNB

19h 10m

1 stop

R9 196Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

9:50 - 13:05

JNB

IST

26h 15m

1 stop

14:10 - 8:20

IST

JNB

19h 10m

1 stop

R9 229Etihad Airways

Wed, Jun 17 - Wed, Jun 24

12:45 - 12:10

JNB

SAW

22h 25m

1 stop

13:40 - 15:35

SAW

JNB

26h 55m

1 stop

R9 376Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4

13:45 - 12:10

JNB

SAW

21h 25m

1 stop

13:40 - 15:25

SAW

JNB

26h 45m

1 stop

R9 490Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19

13:30 - 13:25

JNB

BRU

23h 55m

2 stops

7:20 - 10:30

BRU

JNB

27h 10m

1 stop

R10 780Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jul 6 - Tue, Aug 11

13:30 - 17:50

JNB

BRU

28h 20m

2 stops

18:55 - 9:40

BRU

JNB

38h 45m

2 stops

R11 009Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jul 5 - Tue, Aug 11

8:45 - 22:40

JNB

LHR

14h 55m

1 stop

18:30 - 8:35

LHR

JNB

13h 05m

1 stop

R11 172Lufthansa

Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 22

8:45 - 22:40

JNB

LHR

14h 55m

1 stop

18:30 - 8:35

LHR

JNB

13h 05m

1 stop

R11 205Lufthansa

Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15

10:05 - 13:15

JNB

FRA

27h 10m

1 stop

22:20 - 20:35

FRA

JNB

22h 15m

1 stop

R11 842Emirates

Tue, Jul 14 - Wed, Jul 22

KLM flights from Johannesburg to Europe

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KLM

Jun 2

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 50m

1 stop

SAW17:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Jun 9

SAW8:50Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

37h 30m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 515

KLM

Jun 1

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 45m

1 stop

SAW21:00Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Jun 8

SAW8:50Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

37h 30m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 532

KLM

Jun 2

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 35m

1 stop

LHR13:50London Heathrow

Jun 11

LHR6:30London Heathrow

13h 50m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 891

Lufthansa flights from Johannesburg to Europe

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Lufthansa

Jun 8

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 55m

1 stop

LHR22:40London Heathrow

Jun 22

LHR18:30London Heathrow

13h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 172

Lufthansa

Jun 8

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 55m

1 stop

LHR22:40London Heathrow

Jun 15

LHR18:30London Heathrow

13h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 205

Lufthansa

Jun 8

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 55m

1 stop

LHR22:40London Heathrow

Jun 21

LHR18:30London Heathrow

13h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 548

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JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 29/7

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R9 179

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 24/10

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R9 196

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 24/6

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R9 228

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

12:45-12:10

1 stop22h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 4/11

13:40-15:35

1 stop26h 55m

R9 376

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

13:45-12:10

1 stop21h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 19/11

13:40-15:25

1 stop26h 45m

R9 490

JohannesburgBrussels

JNB - BRU

JNBBRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

13:30-13:25

2 stops23h 55m

Brussels Bruxelles-National

Tue 11/8

7:20-10:30

1 stop27h 10m

R10 780

JohannesburgBrussels

JNB - BRU

JNBBRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/7

13:30-17:50

2 stops28h 20m

Brussels Bruxelles-National

Tue 11/8

18:55-9:40

2 stops38h 45m

R11 009

Fastest return journey

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

8:45-22:40

1 stop14h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 22/6

18:30-8:35

1 stop13h 05m

R11 172

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

8:45-22:40

1 stop14h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 15/6

18:30-8:35

1 stop13h 05m

R11 205

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

10:05-13:15

1 stop27h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 22/7

22:20-20:35

1 stop22h 15m

R11 842

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Europe?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Europe. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R11 238. If you’re not able to fly to Europe in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Europe during February average around R11 238.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Europe?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Europe. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R14 969. The most expensive day to fly to Europe is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R15 932.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Europe?

Flying to Europe from Johannesburg in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R15 209 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Europe is in the afternoon when prices are around R17 895.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Europe flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Europe?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Europe from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Europe for around R13 143 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Europe from Johannesburg for as low as R12 446 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Europe 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	9h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Europe	4 107 airports

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Europe takes 9h 40m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Europe every day.

There are 4 107 airports in Europe. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Frankfurt am Main (FRA), Istanbul (IST).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Europe

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Europe?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Europe are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Europe?
As of May 2026, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Europe.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Europe?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Europe.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Europe?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Europe trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Europe

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R1 892	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 003 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Condor	PriceFrom R5 459	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 421 reviews	Search Condor flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 054	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 445 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 205	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R8 533	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 427 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 537	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 032 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 593 reviews	Search Air France flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R9 260	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 962 reviews	Search SWISS flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R9 359	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,7 28 reviews	Search TAAG flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 735	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 525 reviews	Search KLM flights

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