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How many flights depart from United Kingdom to Johannesburg on average per day?

As of November 2025, 11 flights take off from United Kingdom and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 93% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

British Airways, KLM and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from United Kingdom according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Egyptair, Lufthansa, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to Johannesburg

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

Flight times from United Kingdom to Johannesburg vary, but if you’re flying out of London and flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 12h 22m on average. Another popular route from United Kingdom to Johannesburg is flying from Birmingham to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, which will take roughly 13h 40m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to Johannesburg on average per week?

As of November 2025, 79 flights take off from United Kingdom and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R12 626. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from United Kingdom averaging around R12 660.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Johannesburg is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R16 614. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from United Kingdom because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R18 200.

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

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from United Kingdom to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R13 830. Flying to Johannesburg at midday 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 afternoon when prices are around R17 726.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to Johannesburg flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R15 545 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 United Kingdom for as low as R14 762 on momondo.

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How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom 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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Historically, on average around 15% of flights between $[0, place:'genitive'] and $[1, place:'genitive'] have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

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

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According to our data, Virgin Atlantic 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 flights depart from United Kingdom to Johannesburg on average per day?

As of November 2025, 11 flights take off from United Kingdom and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 93% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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As of November 2025, 79 flights take off from United Kingdom and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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