Can I fly direct from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

Yes, direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo are available. Historically, approximately 36.3% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving connecting flights, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options exist, connecting flights are also a common occurrence for this route.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

A direct flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo typically takes 3 hours and 0 minutes. This route covers a distance of 2135 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends significantly to 12 hours and 20 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Johannesburg to Antananarivo flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo is advisable. Historically, this route is classified as one where deals are frequent. This suggests that prices can fluctuate, and an alert could help you identify when more favorable fares become available. Monitoring prices can lead to potential savings on your travel.

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Johannesburg to Antananarivo: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo cover a distance of 2,135 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo, fares typically range from $529–$915, with a median of $722. Right now, current fares are near the typical level, and about 32% of recent fares were considered a good price.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo, the data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $421. Other cost-effective options include November, with a median fare of $647, and March, where the median fare is $648.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 36.3% of recent fares being direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Johannesburg to Antananarivo takes approximately 11h 45m, including connections. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Regular price: $603 - $948

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

The regular price range for this route is between $603 and $948. The current lowest deal is $606, offered by Kayak. This deal is available for travel from Oct 3 to Oct 16.

now $606

Low $603

High $948

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo is January, with a median price of $421. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $901. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $421

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $901

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

$833

$615

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$1,062

$685

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$1,038

$682

One-way

Mon, Aug 31

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$1,019

$668

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$582

$626

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$620

$629

One-way

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

5 nights

Dec 25 - Dec 30

$1,012 → $615

39%

1 night

Dec 27 - Dec 28

$1,011 → $615

39%

3 nights

Dec 25 - Dec 28

$1,004 → $617

39%

5 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 28

$996 → $615

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Johannesburg - Antananarivo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for Johannesburg to Antananarivo are near the typical level at $606.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo, with a median price of $421.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 11h 45m duration

Flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo typically last 11h 45m, covering a distance of 2135 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 36.3% being direct and a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Airlink offers direct flights

Airlink is one airline offering direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo.

🎯 Booking tip

Frequent deals available

Deals on flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

Fly from O. R. Tambo International for a convenient and cost-effective journey to Antananarivo.

📍 ~25 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$701

Antananarivo main airports to arrive at

Ivato International (TNR)

Cheapest

Ivato International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo.

📍 ~10 km from Antananarivo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$701

Airports nearby Antananarivo used as alternative

Toamasina (TMM)

Toamasina (TMM) can be a practical mainland alternative, despite road travel from Antananarivo being time-consuming.

📍 ~210 km from Antananarivo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$878

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Sep 15

Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$2,107

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Oct 06

Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$1,736

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From JNB

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Sep 07

Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$2,220

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From JNB

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Nov 15

Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$1,878

$1,202

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From JNB

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Oct 01

Antananarivo, Madagascar

74% AI deal score

$1,736

$1,257

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From JNB

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Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$1,238

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From JNB

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Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$2,384

$1,773

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Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$2,212

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From JNB

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Dec 01

Antananarivo, Madagascar

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$2,037

$1,773

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From JNB

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Antananarivo, Madagascar

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From JNB

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Antananarivo, Madagascar

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Antananarivo

Historically, the optimal time to book flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo is 60+ days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is typically around $664. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price rise to approximately $795. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to more favorable pricing.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo is considered to be $529 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $722. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically observed at $915 or below.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo, with a median price of $421. Other relatively inexpensive months include November, with a median price of $647. The annual median price for this route is $722, indicating that January offers significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Johannesburg to Antananarivo: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

A typical journey from Johannesburg to Antananarivo takes approximately 11h 45m, including connections. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Regular price: $603 - $948

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

The regular price range for this route is between $603 and $948. The current lowest deal is $606, offered by Kayak. This deal is available for travel from Oct 3 to Oct 16.

now $606

Low $603

High $948

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

January

Cheapest

Flights from $421

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $901

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

$833

$615

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$1,062

$685

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$1,038

$682

One-way

Mon, Aug 31

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$1,019

$668

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$582

$626

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Antananarivo

Johannesburg (JNB) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Airlink

$620

$629

One-way

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

5 nights

Dec 25 - Dec 30

$1,012 → $615

39%

1 night

Dec 27 - Dec 28

$1,011 → $615

39%

3 nights

Dec 25 - Dec 28

$1,004 → $617

39%

5 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 28

$996 → $615

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Johannesburg - Antananarivo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for Johannesburg to Antananarivo are near the typical level at $606.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo, with a median price of $421.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 11h 45m duration

Flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo typically last 11h 45m, covering a distance of 2135 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 36.3% being direct and a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Airlink offers direct flights

Airlink is one airline offering direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo.

🎯 Booking tip

Frequent deals available

Deals on flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

Fly from O. R. Tambo International for a convenient and cost-effective journey to Antananarivo.

📍 ~25 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$701

Antananarivo main airports to arrive at

Ivato International (TNR)

Cheapest

Ivato International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo.

📍 ~10 km from Antananarivo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$701

Airports nearby Antananarivo used as alternative

Toamasina (TMM)

Toamasina (TMM) can be a practical mainland alternative, despite road travel from Antananarivo being time-consuming.

Antananarivo, Madagascar

69% AI deal score

$2,200

$1,990

Save $210

Kenya Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Antananarivo

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Today’s best flight deals from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Johannesburg to Antananarivo: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

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

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Johannesburg - Antananarivo route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

January is historically cheapest

Typically 11h 45m duration

Connecting flights are dominant

Airlink offers direct flights

Frequent deals available

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

Antananarivo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Antananarivo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Antananarivo

Best Elite deals to Antananarivo

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Antananarivo

When is the best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

What's a cheap fare from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

Can I fly direct from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

Should I set a price alert for Johannesburg to Antananarivo flights?

Related routes

More routes from Johannesburg

Flights to Antananarivo from other cities

Johannesburg to Antananarivo: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

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

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Johannesburg - Antananarivo route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

January is historically cheapest

Typically 11h 45m duration

Connecting flights are dominant

Airlink offers direct flights

Frequent deals available

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

Antananarivo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Antananarivo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Antananarivo

Best Elite deals to Antananarivo

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Oct 05

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Sep 07

Nov 15

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Jan 10

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Antananarivo

When is the best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

What's a cheap fare from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?