What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

British Airways, United Airlines and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from North America according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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As of December 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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 North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Q: How many flights depart from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from North America and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Q: How many flights depart from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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ATL

JNB

30h 00m1 stop

19:10 - 19:45

JNB

ATL

31h 35m1 stop

R14 011Turkish Airlines

Thu, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 21

21:50 - 10:50

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R14 197Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 25

21:50 - 10:50

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19:05 - 19:45

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R14 213Turkish Airlines

Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 18

16:10 - 10:50

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JNB

36h 40m1 stop

19:05 - 20:45

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ATL

31h 40m1 stop

R14 247Turkish Airlines

Sat, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 22

10:00 - 13:05

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Mon, Jan 19 - Sun, Feb 1

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14:30 - 9:00

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R16 405Ethiopian Air

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 24

16:45 - 21:20

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23:15 - 18:29

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Thu, May 21 - Tue, Jun 2

14:30 - 18:30

BOS

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22h 00m2 stops

22:00 - 13:10

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R19 103United Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 16

11:15 - 21:20

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27h 05m2 stops

18:00 - 13:35

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R19 373KLM

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 20

20:35 - 10:25

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JNB

BWI

56h 05m2 stops

R23 672British Airways

Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1

Kenya Airways flights from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Jan 28

ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 55m

2 stops

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 5

JNB12:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 40m

2 stops

ORD17:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Jan 20

ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 50m

2 stops

JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 10

JNB5:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 20m

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Mar 20

DCA6:14Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

36h 11m

2 stops

JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 31

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

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Jan 27

BOS21:50Boston Logan Intl

35h 25m

3 stops

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 5

JNB15:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 40m

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Jan 21

BOS21:50Boston Logan Intl

35h 25m

3 stops

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 29

JNB15:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

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R19 002

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Dec 27

ORD18:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

56h 20m

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JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 14

JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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10:00-13:05

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R16 405

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BOS - JNB

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BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

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R19 103

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11:15-21:20

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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18:00-13:35

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R19 373

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20:35-10:25

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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17:40-18:45

2 stops56h 05m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from North America is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R18 867, 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 April, then departing from North America during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R20 435.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from North America 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 R26 077. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from North America because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R32 629.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from North America at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R18 439 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around R29 830.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R21 292 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 North America for as low as R15 680 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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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As of December 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
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 North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 65,36% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-900 at 34,04%, Airbus A321neo at 0,30%, and De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 at 0,30%.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 863	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 679 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R12 156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 331 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R14 043	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 092 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R14 609	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 906 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R14 702	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 574 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R14 750	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 094 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R16 432	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 812 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R16 804	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 095 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R18 489	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R21 790	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 434 reviews	Search KLM flights

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What cabin class options are available on North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 61% on your flight if you consider stops on a North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

How many flights depart from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from North America and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from North America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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