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

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Europe is 31 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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 week?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Europe is 217 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating 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.

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20:40 - 15:20

JNB

IST

17h 40m

1 stop

5:00 - 9:15

IST

JNB

29h 15m

1 stop

R8 162Air Algerie

Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 19

20:35 - 15:20

JNB

IST

17h 45m

1 stop

1:40 - 8:30

IST

JNB

31h 50m

1 stop

R8 179Air Algerie

Mon, Jun 22 - Sun, Jul 5

20:40 - 15:20

JNB

IST

17h 40m

1 stop

16:25 - 9:15

IST

JNB

17h 50m

1 stop

R8 195Air Algerie

Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 8

9:50 - 6:15

JNB

ATH

19h 25m

1 stop

7:20 - 8:20

ATH

JNB

26h 00m

1 stop

R9 516Etihad Airways

Sat, Jun 20 - Fri, Jun 26

9:45 - 12:35

JNB

ATH

25h 50m

1 stop

7:20 - 8:20

ATH

JNB

26h 00m

1 stop

R9 533Etihad Airways

Sun, May 31 - Sun, Jun 14

12:40 - 9:10

JNB

ATH

19h 30m

1 stop

12:40 - 4:00

ATH

JNB

16h 20m

1 stop

R9 550Qatar Airways

Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 19

12:40 - 15:40

JNB

ATH

26h 00m

1 stop

20:00 - 10:30

ATH

JNB

15h 30m

1 stop

R9 601Qatar Airways

Tue, Apr 21 - Fri, May 1

12:10 - 6:55

JNB

LGW

19h 45m

1 stop

11:00 - 10:55

LGW

JNB

22h 55m

1 stop

R11 548Kenya Airways

Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9

17:00 - 6:55

JNB

LGW

14h 55m

1 stop

11:00 - 0:15

LGW

JNB

36h 15m

1 stop

R11 565Kenya Airways

Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9

18:00 - 22:10

JNB

STN

29h 10m

1 stop

17:45 - 10:30

STN

JNB

15h 45m

1 stop

R11 684Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jun 15 - Wed, Sep 9

TAAG flights from Johannesburg to Europe

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TAAG

May 25

JNB5:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 50m

1 stop

LIS20:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Jun 8

LIS9:20Lisbon Humberto Delgado

17h 55m

1 stop

JNB4:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 295

TAAG

May 24

JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 30m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Jun 7

LIS9:00Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 15m

1 stop

JNB4:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 329

TAAG

May 27

JNB5:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 50m

1 stop

LIS20:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Aug 25

LIS9:00Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 15m

1 stop

JNB4:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 363

Kenya Airways flights from Johannesburg to Europe

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Kenya Airways

May 7

JNB1:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 00m

1 stop

LHR16:15London Heathrow

Jun 17

LHR18:25London Heathrow

15h 30m

1 stop

JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 769

Kenya Airways

May 7

JNB1:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 00m

1 stop

LHR16:15London Heathrow

Jun 19

LHR18:25London Heathrow

15h 30m

1 stop

JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 871

Kenya Airways

May 5

JNB1:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 35m

3 stops

LIS22:50Lisbon Humberto Delgado

May 13

LIS11:55Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 00m

2 stops

JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 955

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20:40-15:20

1 stop17h 40m

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Tue 19/5

5:00-9:15

1 stop29h 15m

R8 162

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

20:35-15:20

1 stop17h 45m

Istanbul

Sun 5/7

1:40-8:30

1 stop31h 50m

R8 178

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JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

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Mon 25/5

20:40-15:20

1 stop17h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 8/6

16:25-9:15

1 stop17h 50m

R8 195

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

9:50-6:15

1 stop19h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 26/6

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R9 516

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

9:45-12:35

1 stop25h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 14/6

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R9 533

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

12:40-9:10

1 stop19h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 19/5

12:40-4:00

1 stop16h 20m

R9 550

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

12:40-15:40

1 stop26h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 1/5

20:00-10:30

1 stop15h 30m

R9 601

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

12:10-6:55

1 stop19h 45m

London Gatwick

Sat 9/5

11:00-10:55

1 stop22h 55m

R11 548

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

17:00-6:55

1 stop14h 55m

London Gatwick

Sat 9/5

11:00-0:15

1 stop36h 15m

R11 565

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

18:00-22:10

1 stop29h 10m

London Stansted

Wed 9/9

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

R11 684

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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 751. 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 954.

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 R15 392. The most expensive day to fly to Europe is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R16 484.

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 726 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 R18 551.

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 480 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 920 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	9h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Europe	4 107 airports

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Europe takes 9h 45m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Europe every day.

There are 4 107 airports in Europe. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to 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 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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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R3 793	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 997 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Condor	PriceFrom R6 684	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 405 reviews	Search Condor flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 461	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 33 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R8 288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 914 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R8 846	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 416 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 872	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 894 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom R8 879	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 490 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air Europa	PriceFrom R9 211	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,9 597 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 280	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 428 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R9 859	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,7 28 reviews	Search TAAG flights

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