Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

United Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Philadelphia according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, SWISS, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg?

As of August 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg.

How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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22:15 - 9:25PHL-JNB

29h 10m1 stop

21:15 - 13:05JNB-PHL

21h 50m1 stop

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American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

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Sept 21

PHL22:15Philadelphia

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JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 27

JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Sept 9

PHL22:15Philadelphia

29h 10m

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PHL13:05Philadelphia

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Sept 21

PHL21:30Philadelphia

29h 55m

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JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 27

JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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PHL15:30Philadelphia

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Jan 15

PHL11:08Philadelphia

40h 42m

2 stops

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 31

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 23m

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PHL7:33Philadelphia

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Oct 22

PHL15:10Philadelphia

37h 25m

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Oct 27

JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Oct 21

PHL10:20Philadelphia

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JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R18 544. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around R19 142.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Philadelphia to Johannesburg is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R17 491. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Philadelphia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R47 365.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R20 614. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the evening when prices are around R37 372.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R23 356 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Philadelphia for as low as R14 326 on momondo.

Cheap Philadelphia to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

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Best price found	R10 142
Fastest flight time	22h 55m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Johannesburg	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is R10 142. The best return flight deal from Philadelphia to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 333.

The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg takes 22h 55m

There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Philadelphia Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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How far is Philadelphia to Johannesburg by plane?
Johannesburg is 12905,2 km away from Philadelphia. Typically, this will take 26h 45m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg?
As of August 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Philadelphia Airport to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 568	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 7 267 reviews		Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R25 404	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 8 916 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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