What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to United Kingdom. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to the United Kingdom delayed?

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between Johannesburg and United Kingdom have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 203 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to United Kingdom?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to United Kingdom

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?

There are 15 operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?

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 United Kingdom.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?

The necessary travel and health documents for your United Kingdom 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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Q: How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom on average per day?

As of July 2026, 12 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in United Kingdom each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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9:45 - 18:45

JNB

LHR

34h 00m

1 stop

9:30 - 8:15

LHR

JNB

21h 45m

1 stop

R11 879Etihad Airways

Sat, Aug 8 - Fri, Aug 21

13:30 - 16:50

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STN

28h 20m

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6:55 - 9:40

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JNB

25h 45m

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R11 895Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 13

17:45 - 9:45

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LHR

17h 00m

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20:30 - 13:25

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JNB

14h 55m

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R11 895RwandAir

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Nov 4

3:10 - 7:05

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LHR

28h 55m

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21:20 - 13:25

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JNB

15h 05m

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R11 928RwandAir

Sun, Jul 26 - Sun, Aug 30

14:05 - 6:40

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LGW

17h 35m

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9:00 - 4:00

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JNB

18h 00m

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R12 125Qatar Airways

Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Sep 11

14:05 - 6:40

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17h 35m

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9:00 - 9:10

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JNB

23h 10m

1 stop

R12 158Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 16

19:35 - 8:35

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EDI

15h 00m

1 stop

17:55 - 10:25

EDI

JNB

14h 30m

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R13 126British Airways

Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Feb 22

19:35 - 8:35

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EDI

15h 00m

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17:55 - 10:25

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14h 30m

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R13 159British Airways

Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Feb 23

22:20 - 12:40

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24h 35m

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R13 799Emirates

Thu, Jul 30 - Sun, Aug 16

10:05 - 12:40

JNB

GLA

27h 35m

1 stop

14:40 - 16:15

GLA

JNB

24h 35m

1 stop

R14 406Emirates

Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 26

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Aug 13

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 15m

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LHR7:00London Heathrow

Sept 2

LHR14:45London Heathrow

16h 35m

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JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Aug 5

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 00m

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LHR12:45London Heathrow

Aug 28

LHR14:45London Heathrow

16h 30m

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JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 994

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Jul 6

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 00m

1 stop

LHR18:45London Heathrow

Oct 25

LHR13:55London Heathrow

16h 25m

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JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 092

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Oct 1

JNB17:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 00m

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LHR9:45London Heathrow

Nov 4

LHR20:30London Heathrow

14h 55m

1 stop

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 895

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Jul 26

JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m

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LHR7:05London Heathrow

Aug 30

LHR21:20London Heathrow

15h 05m

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JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 928

RwandAir

Sept 16

JNB17:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 35m

1 stop

LHR7:20London Heathrow

Oct 9

LHR21:20London Heathrow

15h 05m

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JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 961

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R12 158

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Tue 15/12

19:35-8:35

1 stop15h 00m

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Mon 22/2

17:55-10:25

1 stop14h 30m

R13 126

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Tue 15/12

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Tue 23/2

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Thu 30/7

22:20-12:40

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Sun 16/8

14:40-16:15

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R13 799

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Thu 13/8

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

If you’re not able to fly to United Kingdom in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom during February average around R12 305.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R15 124. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to United Kingdom on Saturday is R16 070.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to United Kingdom flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the United Kingdom?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around R13 436 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R12 716 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom flight.

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Best price found	R8 729
Fastest flight time	11h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in United Kingdom	1 286 airports

The best one-way flight to United Kingdom from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R8 729. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 743.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom takes 11h 10m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom every day.

There are 1 286 airports in United Kingdom. From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?
There are 15 operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?
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 United Kingdom.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?
The necessary travel and health documents for your United Kingdom 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and United Kingdom, the leading plane model is Airbus A380-800, making up 44,11% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 42,77%, Boeing 777-300ER with 7,14%, and Airbus A350-1000 with 4,17%.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 115	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 471 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R7 116	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 532 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 187	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R7 348	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 008 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 621	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 108 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R9 439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 985 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R9 791	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 306 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R9 805	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 42 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 616 reviews	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 395	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 438 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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