How often are flights from Johannesburg to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Johannesburg and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 87 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to South Africa flights?

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.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

FlySafair, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to South Africa?

FlySafair, Airlink, and Lift are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to South Africa

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to South Africa flights?

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.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa?

As of June 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa?

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 OR Tambo Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa. 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa on average per week?

As of June 2026, 1 869 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

As of June 2026, there are 267 flights per day flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 44% of flights taking off at midday.

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Sat, Jul 11 - Mon, Jul 13

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15:30 - 16:30

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R1 939, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R2 070.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to South Africa flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa flights?

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Best price found	R748
Fastest flight time	0h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South Africa	65 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R748. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R1 597.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa takes 0h 35m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa every day.

There are 65 airports in South Africa. From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport there are direct flights to Hoedspruit (HDS), Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa?
As of June 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa?
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 OR Tambo Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa. 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Africa is Boeing 737-800, representing 36,76% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 14,80%, Embraer 190 at 11,30%, and Boeing 737-400 at 5,99%.

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South African	PriceFrom R511	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 62 reviews	Search South African flights
FlySafair	PriceFrom R679	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 131 reviews	Search FlySafair flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R700	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,5 88 reviews	Search Airlink flights
Lift	PriceFrom R813	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Lift flights
Cemair	PriceFrom R834	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Cemair flights
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Hahn Air	PriceFrom R1 188	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Hahn Air flights
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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R23 702	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 008 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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