Cheap flights from Zimbabwe to Johannesburg from R1 779

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zimbabwe is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R3 349, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of March, then departing from Zimbabwe during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R3 461.

The cheapest day to depart from Zimbabwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as R4 001. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Zimbabwe because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R4 524.

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zimbabwe in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R4 037 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is at midday when prices are around R5 154.

Fly from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Zimbabwe - Johannesburg OR Tambo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zimbabwe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R3 812 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zimbabwe for as low as R3 541 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Zimbabwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

FlySafair, Airlink, and fastjet are the most popular carriers operating from Zimbabwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo

FlySafair, Airlink and fastjet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zimbabwe according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Zimbabwe and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 89 minutes.

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

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

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

As of February 2026, there are 43 flights per day flying from Zimbabwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 14:00, with 65% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Zimbabwe and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 301 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.