Can I fly direct from George to Johannesburg?

Yes, direct flights from George to Johannesburg are commonly available. Historically, approximately 54.9% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates a good chance of finding a non-stop option for your travel plans.

How many hours is the flight from George to Johannesburg?

A direct flight from George to Johannesburg typically takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. This is based on a median direct flight time of 115 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to about 6 hours and 10 minutes, or 370 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1041 kilometers.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from George to Johannesburg?

Historically, good prices on flights from George to Johannesburg have been frequent. This route is classified as one that regularly offers favorable fares. Travelers can often find competitive deals when planning their journey between these two cities. This consistent availability of good prices makes it a reliable route for budget-conscious travelers.

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To Johannesburg

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2026-07-28 – 2026-07-29
GRJ - Johannesburg
79% AI deal score
$195
$100
Round trip
2026-07-29 – 2026-07-30
GRJ - Johannesburg
77% AI deal score
$194
$107
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2026-07-27 – 2026-07-28
GRJ - Johannesburg
77% AI deal score
$195
$108
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2026-07-28 – 2026-07-30
GRJ - Johannesburg
77% AI deal score
$195
$109
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2026-07-29 – 2026-07-30
GRJ - Johannesburg
78% AI deal score
$205
$111
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2026-07-31 – 2026-08-29
GRJ - Johannesburg
73% AI deal score
$160
$113
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2026-08-12 – 2026-08-19
GRJ - Johannesburg
75% AI deal score
$185
$116
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2026-08-21 – 2026-08-31
GRJ - Johannesburg
73% AI deal score
$166
$116
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2026-07-31 – 2026-08-04
GRJ - Johannesburg
77% AI deal score
$204
$117
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2026-08-20 – 2026-08-30
GRJ - Johannesburg
72% AI deal score
$167
$121
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George to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from George to Johannesburg

Right now, only 4% of recent fares for flights from George to Johannesburg are classified as a good price. Fares typically range from $111–$440, with a median of $273. Current fares are significantly above the typical level, indicating higher prices for this route.

A typical journey from George to Johannesburg takes about 1h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries on the route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from George to Johannesburg? The data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $73. Following closely are December, with a median fare of $81, and August, with a median fare of $82. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route.

For flights from George to Johannesburg, a meaningful share are non-stop, while the rest connect once. When itineraries do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find fares.

The distance between George and Johannesburg is 1041 km, which classifies this as a short-haul route. This distance typically translates to shorter flight times and more frequent service options.

How much is a round trip from George to Johannesburg

Regular price: $146 - $313

Prices for flights from George to Johannesburg are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $146 and $313. The current lowest deal is $97 with Safair for travel from Jul 27-Jul 28.

now $97

Low $146

High $313

The cheapest time to fly from George to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from George to Johannesburg is September, with a median price of $84. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $336. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $84

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $336

Jan

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from George to Johannesburg

Safair

Last-minute flights going from George to Johannesburg

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$206

$115

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$193

$122

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (HLA)

Safair

$195

$97

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (HLA)

Safair

$195

$100

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (HLA)

Safair

$195

$103

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$205

$107

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 29 - Jul 30

$205 → $106

48%

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

$195 → $97

50%

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

$205 → $107

48%

1 night

Jul 28 - Jul 29

$194 → $99

49%

Popular Airports to fly from George to Johannesburg

George - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from George to Johannesburg are above the typical level at $273.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically the cheapest month

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $84.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 55m

Direct flights from George to Johannesburg typically take 1h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

54.9% of recent flights are direct

Historically, 54.9% of flights on this route are direct, with 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights

Safair offers direct flights on the George to Johannesburg route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from George to Johannesburg are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

George main airports to depart from

George (GRJ)

Cheapest

George Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Johannesburg, offering direct connections.

📍 ~7 km from George (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$105

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International is a primary gateway for flights from George to Johannesburg.

📍 ~21 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$105

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Durban International is a major international hub, offering comprehensive cabin classes, and is a reliable backup for connectivity.

📍 ~480 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from George to Johannesburg is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $107. Booking within 7-13 days of departure saw average prices around $372, while waiting until 0-6 days before the flight typically resulted in average prices of $413. Planning your trip within the recommended window can lead to more favorable pricing.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from George to Johannesburg was considered to be $111 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $273. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices being $440 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares around the $111 mark.

Historically, September has shown to be one of the cheapest months for flights from George to Johannesburg, with a median price of $73. December also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $81. August, with a median price of $82, was another month that typically presented lower fares. The annual median price for this route was $273, indicating significant savings are possible by traveling in these months.

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George to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from George to Johannesburg

A typical journey from George to Johannesburg takes about 1h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries on the route.

How much is a round trip from George to Johannesburg

Regular price: $146 - $313

Prices for flights from George to Johannesburg are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $146 and $313. The current lowest deal is $97 with Safair for travel from Jul 27-Jul 28.

now $97

Low $146

High $313

The cheapest time to fly from George to Johannesburg

September

Cheapest

Flights from $84

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $336

Jan

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from George to Johannesburg

Safair

Last-minute flights going from George to Johannesburg

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$206

$115

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$193

$122

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (HLA)

Safair

$195

$97

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (HLA)

Safair

$195

$100

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (HLA)

Safair

$195

$103

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$205

$107

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 29 - Jul 30

$205 → $106

48%

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

$195 → $97

50%

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

$205 → $107

48%

1 night

Jul 28 - Jul 29

$194 → $99

49%

Popular Airports to fly from George to Johannesburg