What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

LATAM Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg

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Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

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 Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg 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. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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17:05 - 12:35

GIG

JNB

14h 30m

1 stop

14:50 - 0:50

JNB

GIG

15h 00m

1 stop

R11 868LATAM Airlines

Sat, Mar 28 - Tue, Apr 7

22:40 - 12:40

GIG

JNB

33h 00m

2 stops

15:30 - 6:35

JNB

GIG

20h 05m

2 stops

R12 110LATAM Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 24

11:30 - 12:00

GIG

JNB

19h 30m

1 stop

14:50 - 0:50

JNB

GIG

15h 00m

1 stop

R12 126LATAM Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 21

22:40 - 12:40

GIG

JNB

33h 00m

2 stops

15:30 - 8:40

JNB

GIG

22h 10m

1 stop

R12 142LATAM Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 24

14:55 - 12:00

GIG

JNB

16h 05m

1 stop

14:50 - 10:05

JNB

GIG

24h 15m

2 stops

R12 158LATAM Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 12

7:55 - 12:00

GIG

JNB

23h 05m

2 stops

14:50 - 10:05

JNB

GIG

24h 15m

2 stops

R12 174LATAM Airlines

Thu, Apr 2 - Fri, Apr 10

17:05 - 12:35

GIG

JNB

14h 30m

1 stop

14:50 - 6:40

JNB

GIG

20h 50m

2 stops

R12 416LATAM Airlines

Sat, Mar 28 - Tue, Apr 7

22:25 - 12:00

GIG

JNB

32h 35m

2 stops

14:50 - 0:05

JNB

GIG

14h 15m

1 stop

R12 448LATAM Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 16

6:55 - 14:40

GIG

JNB

26h 45m

2 stops

0:45 - 18:45

JNB

GIG

23h 00m

2 stops

R12 626Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 20 - Thu, Feb 26

8:30 - 14:40

SDU

JNB

25h 10m

2 stops

16:40 - 7:40

JNB

SDU

44h 00m

2 stops

R13 351Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15

LATAM Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg

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LATAM Airlines

Mar 28

GIG17:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 30m

1 stop

JNB12:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 7

JNB14:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 00m

1 stop

GIG0:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

R11 868

LATAM Airlines

Mar 10

GIG22:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 00m

2 stops

JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 24

JNB15:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 50m

1 stop

GIG0:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

R12 110

LATAM Airlines

Apr 16

GIG9:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 10m

2 stops

JNB12:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 21

JNB14:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 00m

1 stop

GIG0:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

R12 126

Ethiopian Air flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg

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Ethiopian Air

Apr 3

SDU8:15Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

54h 55m

2 stops

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 14

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

52h 20m

2 stops

SDU7:40Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

R18 963

Ethiopian Air

Apr 3

SDU8:15Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

38h 40m

2 stops

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 10

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

49h 40m

2 stops

SDU11:10Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

R22 187

Ethiopian Air

Apr 17

SDU8:15Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

54h 55m

2 stops

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 6

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 10m

2 stops

SDU7:40Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

R22 913

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Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 28/3

17:05-12:35

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

14:50-0:50

1 stop15h 00m

R11 868

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/3

22:40-12:40

2 stops33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

15:30-6:35

2 stops20h 05m

R12 110

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 16/4

11:30-12:00

1 stop19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

14:50-0:50

1 stop15h 00m

R12 126

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/3

22:40-12:40

2 stops33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

15:30-8:40

1 stop22h 10m

R12 142

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/4

14:55-12:00

1 stop16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/4

14:50-10:05

2 stops24h 15m

R12 158

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/4

7:55-12:00

2 stops23h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

14:50-10:05

2 stops24h 15m

R12 174

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 28/3

17:05-12:35

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

14:50-6:40

2 stops20h 50m

R12 416

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/5

22:25-12:00

2 stops32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

14:50-0:05

1 stop14h 15m

R12 448

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 20/2

6:55-14:40

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

0:45-18:45

2 stops23h 00m

R12 626

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 8/3

8:30-14:40

2 stops25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

16:40-7:40

2 stops44h 00m

R13 351

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R12 448. The month of June is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Rio de Janeiro averaging around R12 658.

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Fastest flight time	12h 20m
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The fastest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg takes 12h 20m

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How far is Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg by plane?
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg is about 7115,3 km. By plane, this route typically takes 12h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?
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 Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg 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. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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