Cheapest routes found recently
- Durban JNB → DUR direct from $97
- Nelspruit JNB → NLP direct from $175
- Windhoek JNB → WDH direct from $334
- Kigali JNB → KGL direct from $475
- Lagos JNB → LOS from $509
- Sao Paulo JNB → SAO direct from $533
- Istanbul JNB → IST direct from $599
- Dubai JNB → DXB direct from $604
- Moscow JNB → MOW from $778
- New York JNB → NYC from $881
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $97 |
| December 2026 | $119 |
| January 2027 | $139 |
| February 2027 | $137 |
| March 2027 | $369 |
| April 2027 | $145 |
| May 2027 | $154 |
| June 2027 | $834 |
| July 2027 | $210 |
| August 2027 | $154 |
| September 2027 | $153 |
| October 2027 | $848 |
Weather by month
Johannesburg is warmest in January, when days reach about 26 °C, and coolest in July, when nights fall to about 1 °C. The wettest month is January, with about 131 mm of rain, and the driest July, with about 4 mm.
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1° | 14.6° | 131 mm wet |
| February | 25.6° | 13.9° | 96 mm wet |
| March | 24.5° | 12.5° | 93 mm wet |
| April | 22.2° | 8.7° | 47 mm moderate |
| May | 19.7° | 4.6° | 14 mm dry |
| June | 17.0° | 1.2° | 7 mm dry |
| July | 17.3° | 1.1° | 4 mm dry |
| August | 19.8° | 3.8° | 7 mm dry |
| September | 23.2° | 8.3° | 27 mm dry |
| October | 24.2° | 10.8° | 71 mm moderate |
| November | 24.8° | 12.4° | 109 mm wet |
| December | 25.7° | 13.7° | 114 mm wet |
Best time to go
Leaving Johannesburg costs least in November, December, February, with flights from $97.
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November
$97
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December
$119
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February
$137
Where to fly cheapest each month
Airports
- Lanseria International AirportHLA
- O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Airlines
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South African Airways
6 routes
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Airlink
4 routes
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Ethiopian Airlines
4 routes
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Etihad Airways
4 routes
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Qatar Airways
4 routes
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Emirates
3 routes
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Kenya Airways
3 routes
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Turkish Airlines
3 routes
Practical facts
Prices are paid in ZAR. Clocks are set to UTC+2. Sockets are type M, N and the mains supply is 230 V, 50 Hz. The main languages are English, Afrikaans, Zulu. The international dialling code is +27, and traffic drives on the left.
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ZAR
Currency
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UTC+2
Time zone
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M, N
Plug type
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230 V, 50 Hz
Mains supply
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English, Afrikaans, Zulu
Languages
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+27
Dialling code
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Left
Traffic
Also consider flying from
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Hoedspruit
357 km away $338
Questions and answers
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Johannesburg?
- November is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $97.
- Where can I fly cheapest from Johannesburg right now?
- The cheapest destination found is Durban, from $97 in November.
- Are there direct flights from Johannesburg?
- Yes. Of 10 routes with recent prices, 9 have direct flights.
- Which airlines fly from Johannesburg?
- Airlines found on these routes: South African Airways, Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
- Which airports serve Johannesburg?
- Lanseria International Airport (HLA), O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
- What is the weather like in Johannesburg in January?
- The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with daytime highs around 26 °C and about 131 mm of rain.
- Which currency is used in Johannesburg?
- The currency is ZAR. Sockets are type M, N and the mains supply is 230 V, 50 Hz.
Prices last updated Nov. 4, 2026
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