Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to George from R1 036

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to George from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R1 957. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to George from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during January instead. Flights to George in January, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around R2 039.

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to George is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for George on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R2 422. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around R2 963. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to George.

Flying to George from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R2 587 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to George are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R3 263. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to George for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - George flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to George from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to George for around R2 716 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to George from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R2 335 on momondo.

FlySafair and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to George

FlySafair, Airlink and Cemair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to George from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 78% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to George. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to George on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Johannesburg and George have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 92 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and George is 11 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 70% of daily flights leaving at midday.

82 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to George as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.