Cheap flights from South America to Johannesburg from R7 385

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from South America to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R4 424. The month of June is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from South America averaging around R5 090.

The cheapest day to depart from South America to Johannesburg is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R8 747. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from South America because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R13 340.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from South America to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R8 747. 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 R10 798.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from South America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R10 728 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 South America for as low as R9 897 on momondo.

The number of flights available between South America and Johannesburg is 1 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of May 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from South America to Johannesburg. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 38% of flights taking off on this day.