Are direct flights from Toronto to Johannesburg always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more connections can often be cheaper. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel time.

Can flexible travel dates help on Toronto to Johannesburg flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying during off-peak seasons or on weekdays rather than weekends may result in lower fares. Even shifting your departure or return by a few days can sometimes yield savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Toronto to Johannesburg flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for meals or entertainment. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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Today’s best flight deals from Toronto to Johannesburg

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Toronto to Johannesburg

2026-11-01 – 2026-11-09
YTO - Johannesburg
93% AI deal score
CA$2,235
CA$1,286
Round trip
2027-02-08 – 2027-02-16
YTO - Johannesburg
92% AI deal score
CA$1,962
CA$1,291
Round trip
2027-01-13 – 2027-01-30
YTO - Johannesburg
92% AI deal score
CA$1,962
CA$1,309
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2026-11-09 – 2026-11-23
YTO - Johannesburg
92% AI deal score
CA$2,126
CA$1,340
Round trip
2026-11-17 – 2026-11-24
YTO - Johannesburg
95% AI deal score
CA$2,415
CA$1,355
Round trip
2027-01-16 – 2027-01-31
YTO - Johannesburg
93% AI deal score
CA$1,984
CA$1,362
Round trip
2026-11-08 – 2026-11-24
YTO - Johannesburg
92% AI deal score
CA$2,147
CA$1,373
Round trip
2026-11-13 – 2026-11-20
YTO - Johannesburg
92% AI deal score
CA$2,143
CA$1,410
Round trip
2026-11-05 – 2026-11-19
YTO - Johannesburg
93% AI deal score
CA$2,177
CA$1,425
Round trip
2026-12-08 – 2026-12-24
YTO - Johannesburg
94% AI deal score
CA$2,469
CA$1,435
Round trip

Toronto to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Toronto to Johannesburg

For cheap flights from Toronto to Johannesburg, fares typically range from $1711–$2229, with a median of $1991. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. However, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a particularly low fare may require careful planning.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg, February stands out with a median fare of $1711. Other cost-effective months include October, with a median fare of $1890, and September, where the median fare is $1914. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

The journey from Toronto to Johannesburg is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 13370 km. Given this considerable distance, a typical journey, including connections, is approximately 31h 15m. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. There are currently no direct flights from Toronto to Johannesburg available in the recent data.

How much is a round trip from Toronto to Johannesburg

Regular price: CA$1,963 - CA$2,648

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

The regular price range for flights from Toronto to Johannesburg is 1963 CAD to 2648 CAD. The current lowest deal is 1286 CAD with Kenya Airways for travel from Nov 1-Nov 9.

now CA$1,286

Low CA$1,963

High CA$2,648

The cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from YTO to JNB is February, with a median price of $1711. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $2343. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$1,711

December

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$2,343

Jan

Feb

May

Jul

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Toronto to Johannesburg

Kenya Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

United Airlines

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Toronto to Johannesburg

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

TAP Portugal

CA$2,237

CA$2,421

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

United Airlines

CA$2,255

CA$1,467

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Canada

CA$2,243

CA$1,387

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Ethiopian Airlines

CA$2,225

CA$1,704

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Canada

CA$2,371

CA$2,338

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Canada

CA$2,198

CA$1,373

One-way

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

14 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 23

CA$2,453 → CA$1,347

45%

7 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 24

CA$2,415 → CA$1,355

44%

16 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 24

CA$2,469 → CA$1,435

42%

8 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 9

CA$2,235 → CA$1,286

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg

Toronto - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Toronto to Johannesburg are near the typical level of $1991.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $1711.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 31h 15m

Flights from Toronto to Johannesburg typically involve connections, with a median duration of 31h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways has 18 deals

Kenya Airways has 18 deals for flights from Toronto to Johannesburg, more than other airlines.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, so check back often for new offers.

Toronto main airports to depart from

Toronto Pearson International (YYZ)

Cheapest

Toronto Pearson International is a key departure point for flights from Toronto to Johannesburg.

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

💸 Flights from ~CA$1,279

Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)

Billy Bishop Toronto City offers an alternative departure option for your trip to Johannesburg.

📍 ~3 km from Toronto city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$1,397

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~CA$1,276

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Durban International is a major international hub and a reliable backup for long-haul and domestic connectivity.

📍 ~500 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$2,005

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

$4,318

Save $2,192

Air Canada

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across various airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance, often several months before your intended departure, may help secure better prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time is a good strategy. Last-minute bookings usually carry a higher cost.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more economical flight options. While it may involve additional ground transportation, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience.

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Toronto to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Toronto to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Toronto to Johannesburg

Regular price: CA$1,963 - CA$2,648

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

The regular price range for flights from Toronto to Johannesburg is 1963 CAD to 2648 CAD. The current lowest deal is 1286 CAD with Kenya Airways for travel from Nov 1-Nov 9.

now CA$1,286

Low CA$1,963

High CA$2,648

The cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$1,711

December

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$2,343

Jan

Feb

May

Jul

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Toronto to Johannesburg

Kenya Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

United Airlines

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Toronto to Johannesburg

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

TAP Portugal

CA$2,237

CA$2,421

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

United Airlines

CA$2,255

CA$1,467

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Canada

CA$2,243

CA$1,387

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Ethiopian Airlines

CA$2,225

CA$1,704

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Canada

CA$2,371

CA$2,338

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

YYZ - Johannesburg

Toronto (YYZ) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Canada

CA$2,198

CA$1,373

One-way

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

14 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 23

CA$2,453 → CA$1,347

45%

7 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 24

CA$2,415 → CA$1,355

44%

16 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 24

CA$2,469 → CA$1,435

42%

8 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 9

CA$2,235 → CA$1,286

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg