Can I fly direct from George to Johannesburg?

Yes, direct flights from George to Johannesburg are available. Historically, approximately 54.9% of all flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates a good chance of finding a non-stop option when planning your trip.

How many hours is the flight from George to Johannesburg?

The 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. The total distance covered on this route is 1041 kilometers.

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

Historically, good prices on flights from George to Johannesburg are observed with frequent regularity. This route is classified as offering frequent deals across the trailing quarter. Travelers can often find favorable fares when planning their journey between these two cities. This consistent availability makes it a good route for budget-conscious travelers.

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To Johannesburg

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2026-09-16 – 2026-10-13
GRJ - Johannesburg
72% AI deal score
$163
$120
Round trip
2026-09-16 – 2026-10-12
GRJ - Johannesburg
72% AI deal score
$163
$120
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2026-09-16 – 2026-09-17
GRJ - Johannesburg
78% AI deal score
$226
$120
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2026-09-19 – 2026-10-19
GRJ - Johannesburg
72% AI deal score
$163
$120
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2026-09-19 – 2026-10-13
GRJ - Johannesburg
72% AI deal score
$163
$120
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2026-09-19 – 2026-10-12
GRJ - Johannesburg
72% AI deal score
$163
$120
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2026-09-19 – 2026-10-18
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66% AI deal score
$163
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2026-09-16 – 2026-10-14
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66% AI deal score
$163
$127
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2026-09-19 – 2026-10-14
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66% AI deal score
$163
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George to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from George to Johannesburg

Right now, 4% of recent fares from George to Johannesburg are classified as a good price. For travelers looking for cheap flights from George to Johannesburg, prices typically range from $111–$440, with a median of $273. Currently, fares are above the typical level for this route.

A typical journey from George to Johannesburg takes about 1h 55m. This median duration includes both direct flights and itineraries with connections. If you fly direct, the median flight time is also 1h 55m. However, if your itinerary includes connections, the median journey time extends significantly to 13h 25m.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from George to Johannesburg, September stands out with a median fare of just $73. Following closely, December offers a median fare of $81, and August is also a budget-friendly option with a median of $82. These months present the most economical opportunities for this route.

For flights from George to Johannesburg, a meaningful share are non-stop, the rest connect once, with 54.9% of recent itineraries being direct. When connections are involved, most itineraries typically include 1 stopover. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for travelers.

How much is a round trip from George to Johannesburg

Regular price: $168 - $298

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

Regular prices for flights from George to Johannesburg typically range from $168 to $298. The current lowest deal is $120 with Safair for travel from Sep 16-Sep 17.

now $120

Low $168

High $298

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

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$227

$112

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$182

$262

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$226

$113

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$163

$121

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$163

$121

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$227

$131

One-way

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

13 nights

Mar 4 - Mar 17

$272 → $165

39%

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

$226 → $120

47%

6 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 8

$281 → $187

33%

5 nights

Mar 4 - Mar 9

$281 → $207

26%

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 historically.

📅 Best time to fly

September is typically cheapest

Historically, September ($73), December ($81), and August ($82) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 55m

Direct flights from George to Johannesburg typically take 1h 55m, while connecting flights average 13h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are frequent

Approximately 54.9% of recent flights on this route are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights

Safair is an airline that offers direct flights from George to Johannesburg.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from George to Johannesburg are classified as frequent.

George main airports to depart from

George (GRJ)

George Airport (GRJ) is a convenient option for flights from George to Johannesburg.

📍 ~7 km from George (reachable by car)

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 (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$120

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

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

📍 ~480 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car, approx. 5-6 hours travel time).

💸 Flights from ~$256

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 6 days of departure generally sees prices rise significantly, with an average of $413. Even booking 7-13 days out shows an average price of $372, indicating that planning ahead can lead to substantial savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from George to Johannesburg is considered to be $111 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $273. Prices can go as high as $440 or more, representing the 75th percentile of prices observed over a 90-day period. Aiming for prices at or below the $111 threshold can help secure a favorable deal.

Historically, September, December, and August have offered some of the cheapest flights from George to Johannesburg. September typically has a median price of $73, while December and August both show median prices of $81 and $82 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $273, indicating that these months provide significant savings compared to the yearly average. Travelers looking for lower fares may consider planning their trips during these months.

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George to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from George to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from George to Johannesburg

Regular price: $168 - $298

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

Regular prices for flights from George to Johannesburg typically range from $168 to $298. The current lowest deal is $120 with Safair for travel from Sep 16-Sep 17.

now $120

Low $168

High $298

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

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$227

$112

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$182

$262

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$226

$113

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$163

$121

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$163

$121

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GRJ - Johannesburg

George (GRJ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$227

$131

One-way

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

13 nights

Mar 4 - Mar 17

$272 → $165

39%

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

$226 → $120

47%

6 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 8

$281 → $187

33%

5 nights

Mar 4 - Mar 9

$281 → $207

26%

Popular Airports to fly from George to Johannesburg