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Today’s best flight deals from Seattle to Johannesburg

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Seattle to Johannesburg

November 23 - November 30

Cheapest

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,318

$1,378

Round trip

October 14 - October 28

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,371

$1,386

Round trip

August 18 - August 28

Best

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,333

$1,417

Round trip

August 18 - September 8

Best

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,322

$1,424

Round trip

September 23 - September 30

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,310

$1,432

Round trip

October 23 - October 30

Best

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,373

$1,459

Round trip

November 1 - November 7

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,314

$1,467

Round trip

September 3 - September 15

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,221

$1,469

Round trip

November 1 - November 30

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,322

$1,481

Round trip

August 6 - August 30

Earliest

SEA - Johannesburg

$1,263

$1,503

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Seattle to Johannesburg

Right now, fares for cheap flights from Seattle to Johannesburg are below the typical level for this route. Prices typically range from $1071–$2220, with a median of $1274. However, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value may require careful timing and flexibility.
A typical journey from Seattle to Johannesburg takes approximately 38h 55m, including connections. This is a significant travel time, reflecting the long distance and the necessity of connecting flights. Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with a median of 3 stopovers when connecting, making the overall travel duration substantial.
For travelers planning when to fly from Seattle to Johannesburg, the cheapest months to consider are November, with a median fare of $840, followed by March at $1105, and June at $1119. These months offer more favorable pricing compared to the overall median for the route. New deals for this route are infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial for securing better fares.
The distance between Seattle and Johannesburg is approximately 16,519 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul international route. This substantial distance means that all flights will involve considerable travel time and typically multiple connections. Given the long-haul nature, planning well in advance can help manage the complexities of such an extensive journey.

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Johannesburg

Regular price: $1,195 - $1,636

Prices for flights from Seattle to Johannesburg are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Johannesburg is between $1195 and $1636. The current lowest deal is $1378 with Icelandair, for travel from Nov 23 to Nov 30.

now $1,378

Low $1,195

High $1,636

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Johannesburg is November, with a median price of $840. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2888. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $840

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,888

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Direct flights from Seattle to Johannesburg

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Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Johannesburg

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Johannesburg

Qatar Airways

Seattle (SEA) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Qatar Airways

$1,420

$2,083

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Johannesburg

Qatar Airways

Seattle (SEA) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Qatar Airways

$1,426

$2,161

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Johannesburg

Alaska Airlines, Inc.Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Seattle (SEA) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Ethiopian Airlines

$1,550

$2,279

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Johannesburg

Alaska Airlines, Inc.Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Seattle (SEA) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Ethiopian Airlines

$1,487

$2,279

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Johannesburg

Alaska Airlines, Inc.Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Seattle (SEA) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Ethiopian Airlines

$1,639

$2,279

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Johannesburg

Alaska Airlines, Inc.Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Seattle (SEA) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Ethiopian Airlines

$1,632

$2,279

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Johannesburg

14 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 28

$1,371  →  $1,386

1%

14 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 20

$1,553  →  $1,573

1%

14 nights

Aug 26 - Sep 9

$1,339  →  $1,393

4%

7 nights

Nov 23 - Nov 30

$1,318  →  $1,378

5%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Johannesburg

Seattle - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Seattle to Johannesburg are below the typical level, with a median price of $1274.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November offers the lowest median price at $840, followed by March and June.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul journey

Flights from Seattle to Johannesburg typically take 38h 55m, with 3 stopovers common.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights. Connecting flights are the only option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines has frequent deals

Alaska Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Airlines frequently offer deals on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Seattle to Johannesburg are rare, appearing about 0.13 times per day.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International is a convenient option for flights from Seattle to Johannesburg.

📍 ~20 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$1378

Boeing Field (BFI)

Boeing Field offers an alternative departure point for your journey to Johannesburg.

📍 ~10 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$2198

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (LKE)

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base is another option for flights from Seattle to Johannesburg.

📍 ~5 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$3120

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary gateway for flights to Johannesburg, offering a convenient arrival option.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1378

Lanseria International (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport provides an alternative arrival point for travelers heading to Johannesburg.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1687

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Lanseria International (HLA)

Lanseria International is a useful alternative for Johannesburg arrivals, offering easier navigation and faster check-in.

📍 ~30 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1687

Bloemfontein (BFN)

Bloemfontein is a major domestic hub with reliable services, useful if other options are unavailable.

📍 ~390 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1699

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)

Kruger Mpumalanga International is a reliable regional airport serving the eastern part of the country.

📍 ~320 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1678

Polokwane International (PTG)

Polokwane International is a domestic airport that avoids the congestion of major metropolitan hubs.

📍 ~270 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1794

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Durban International is a major international hub with a wide variety of airlines and destinations.

📍 ~490 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1467

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Johannesburg, South Africa

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Johannesburg, South Africa

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88% AI deal score

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$5,901

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$5,958

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Johannesburg, South Africa

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$3,208

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites. Being flexible with your travel dates and considering flights with layovers can sometimes lead to lower fares. Setting up price alerts may also help you track changes and book when prices drop.

Booking in advance can often secure better prices, though the optimal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality. It is usually beneficial to monitor fare trends before making a purchase.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While not always convenient, this strategy may offer more choices. It's worth checking if alternative airports are a viable option for your travel plans.