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

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Europe is 176 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Ethiopian Air 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 39% 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 day?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Europe is 25 per day as of April 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 April 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

ATH

26h 15m

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7:20 - 8:20

ATH

JNB

26h 00m

1 stop

R9 177Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16

9:50 - 12:35

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ATH

25h 45m

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7:20 - 8:20

ATH

JNB

26h 00m

1 stop

R9 258Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 24

19:50 - 15:40

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ATH

18h 50m

1 stop

13:55 - 4:00

ATH

JNB

15h 05m

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R9 275Qatar Airways

Fri, Jun 5 - Thu, Sep 3

12:40 - 15:40

JNB

ATH

26h 00m

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12:40 - 10:30

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22h 50m

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R9 307Qatar Airways

Thu, May 14 - Tue, May 26

19:50 - 15:40

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ATH

18h 50m

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20:00 - 10:30

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15h 30m

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R9 340Qatar Airways

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11

12:40 - 8:55

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19h 15m

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12:05 - 15:20

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28h 15m

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R9 356Qatar Airways

Wed, May 27 - Wed, Sep 9

18:00 - 22:10

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10:50 - 10:30

STN

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22h 40m

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R11 904Turkish Airlines

Wed, Jun 17 - Mon, Aug 31

8:45 - 21:55

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AMS

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11:10 - 6:40

AMS

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19h 30m

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R12 083Lufthansa

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 9

8:45 - 21:55

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AMS

13h 10m

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11:15 - 8:35

AMS

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21h 20m

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R12 165Lufthansa

Wed, May 13 - Sun, May 17

23:15 - 18:30

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LCY

20h 15m

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20:15 - 21:20

LCY

JNB

24h 05m

1 stop

R13 618KLM

Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Aug 18

Kenya Airways flights from Johannesburg to Europe

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Kenya Airways

Sept 27

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 50m

2 stops

LIS22:50Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Oct 7

LIS11:55Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 00m

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JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Kenya Airways

May 14

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 50m

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LIS22:50Lisbon Humberto Delgado

May 21

LIS5:00Lisbon Humberto Delgado

33h 50m

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JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 006

Kenya Airways

May 18

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 50m

2 stops

LIS22:50Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Jun 2

LIS5:00Lisbon Humberto Delgado

33h 50m

2 stops

JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 038

TAAG flights from Johannesburg to Europe

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TAAG

May 27

JNB5:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 50m

1 stop

LIS20:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Jun 3

LIS22:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

15h 05m

1 stop

JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 944

TAAG

Sept 16

JNB5:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 50m

1 stop

LIS20:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Oct 2

LIS9:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m

1 stop

JNB4:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 961

TAAG

May 6

JNB5:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 50m

1 stop

LIS20:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

May 15

LIS9:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m

1 stop

JNB4:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 977

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9:50-12:35

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Thu 24/9

7:20-8:20

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JNB - ATH

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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19:50-15:40

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13:55-4:00

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JohannesburgAthens

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JohannesburgAthens

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JohannesburgLondon

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Wed 3/6

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Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 9/6

11:10-6:40

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JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

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Wed 13/5

8:45-21:55

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Amsterdam Schiphol

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11:15-8:35

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JohannesburgLondon

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Europe?

In general, February 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 316. If you’re not able to fly to Europe in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Europe during November average around R11 528.

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 897. The most expensive day to fly to Europe is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R15 967.

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 171 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 890.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Europe flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight 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 015 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 443 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), Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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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 April 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 R3 658	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 002 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Condor	PriceFrom R6 445	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 406 reviews	Search Condor flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 195	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 34 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 530	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 431 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 548	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 930 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R8 743	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 423 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Air Europa	PriceFrom R8 883	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,9 599 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R9 088	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 923 reviews	Search SWISS flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R9 476	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,7 28 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 598	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 572 reviews	Search Air France flights

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