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JNB

Durban

South AfricaJun 2026

$99

$37

One-way

JNB

Bloemfontein

South AfricaJul 2026

$108

$38

One-way

JNB

Nelspruit

South AfricaJun 2026

$89

$38

One-way

JNB

Port Elizabeth

South AfricaJun 2026

$129

$49

One-way

JNB

East London

South AfricaJun 2026

$98

$52

One-way

JNB

George

South AfricaJun 2026

$115

$53

One-way

JNB

Cape Town

South AfricaJun 2026

$117

$58

One-way

JNB

Kimberley, Northern Cape

South AfricaDec 2026

$95

$68

One-way

JNB

Harare

ZimbabweJul 2026

$229

$79

One-way

JNB

Maputo

MozambiqueOct 2026

$204

$89

One-way

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Origin Intelligence — 2,302 Destinations from Johannesburg Tracked

Insights for flights from Johannesburg

Travelers from Johannesburg have access to a vast network of destinations, with recent fares available to 2302 unique cities. Over the last 90 days, the most frequently represented country in flight deals from Johannesburg is South Africa, accounting for 16% of recent fares. Following this, Qatar makes up 9% of deals, and the United Kingdom represents 7%. This indicates a strong emphasis on both domestic and key international connections from Johannesburg.
Right now, the cheapest flights from Johannesburg start at $50 to Durban, South Africa. You can also find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, South Africa, with fares beginning at $81. Another economical option is a flight to Nelspruit, South Africa, where prices start from $86. These prices reflect recent observations for both one-way and roundtrip journeys.
The route mix from Johannesburg is overwhelmingly long-haul, with 90% of routes falling into this category. Short-haul flights account for 8% of routes, while medium-haul flights make up a smaller 2%. This distribution highlights Johannesburg's role as a major hub for long-distance international travel.
The most frequently discounted destination from Johannesburg recently is Doha, Qatar, which appeared most often in recent fare data. Following Doha, Cape Town, South Africa, is another highly popular route. The third most common destination for flight deals from Johannesburg is London, United Kingdom, indicating strong demand for these international and domestic connections.
If you fly from Johannesburg, you'll find that 18.6% of recent fares are for direct flights. This means that while non-stop options are available, a significant majority of recent flight deals from Johannesburg involve at least one stop. This pattern is consistent with Johannesburg being a connecting-dominant origin for many routes.

Most popular airlines from Johannesburg

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South African Airways

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Comair

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British Airways

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Emirates Airlines

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Qatar Airways

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KLM

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Turkish Airlines

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Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg soon

Tue, Jun 16

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JNB - Bologna

Turkish Airlines

Johannesburg (JNB) - Bologna (BLQ)

Turkish Airlines

$1,123

$618

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

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JNB - Hanoi

Etihad Airways

Johannesburg (JNB) - Hanoi (HAN)

Etihad Airways

$1,255

$663

One-way

Tue, Jun 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Bremen

Turkish Airlines

Johannesburg (JNB) - Bremen (BRE)

Turkish Airlines

$1,441

$759

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Doha

Etihad Airways

Johannesburg (JNB) - Doha (DOH)

Etihad Airways

$802

$466

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Barcelona

Condor Flugdienst

Johannesburg (JNB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,135

$580

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Munich

Condor Flugdienst

Johannesburg (JNB) - Munich (MUC)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,200

$615

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Johannesburg

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Belgrade

TOP

SerbiaSep 2026

from

$630

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Seville

TOP

SpainNov 2026

from

$646

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Hanoi

TOP

VietnamJun 2026

from

$663

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Shanghai

TOP

ChinaFeb 2027

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$678

Tallinn

TOP

EstoniaNov 2026

from

$793

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Brisbane

TOP

AustraliaMay 2027

from

$1,035

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Johannesburg

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-48%

JNB - Eugene

$2,142  →  $1,105

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-44%

JNB - Albany

$2,090  →  $1,174

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-44%

JNB - Nassau

$2,035  →  $1,133

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-58%

JNB - Gothenburg

$1,541  →  $642

Popular Airports from Johannesburg

Johannesburg airport insights

🎯 Booking tip

Compare nearby airports first

Flights from HLA are 51% cheaper than flights from JNB, with fares from $43.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Jan, Nov, Mar

Flights from Johannesburg tend to be cheaper in Jan, Nov, and Mar.

⏱️ Best time to book

0-2 weeks in advance

Booking 0-2 weeks in advance typically offers better deals from JNB.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Comair, Safair, South African Airways, British Airways

Mixed carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Johannesburg.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$37 direct / ~$50 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Johannesburg are to destinations within South Africa, such as Durban and Bloemfontein.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Mon - Tue - Sun

The cheapest flights from JNB are on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday, with fares as low as $23.

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

This airport is ideal for travelers seeking a wide range of flights and often the most budget-friendly options.

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

💸 Flights from ~$50

Lanseria International (HLA)

This airport is suitable for travelers looking for an alternative option with potentially different flight choices.

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

💸 Flights from ~$87

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Lanseria International (HLA)

Lanseria International is a useful alternative for Johannesburg departures due to its proximity and easier navigation.

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

💸 Flights from ~$87

Bloemfontein (BFN)

Bloemfontein is a major domestic hub with reliable scheduled services, offering good infrastructure within South Africa.

📍 ~400 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$80

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)

Kruger Mpumalanga International is a reliable regional airport serving the eastern part of the country with consistent flight schedules.

📍 ~330 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$92

Polokwane International (PTG)

Polokwane International is a domestic airport within a reasonable driving distance for northern Gauteng travelers.

📍 ~290 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$209

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Durban International is a major international hub with a wide variety of airlines and destinations, offering high reliability.

📍 ~500 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$62

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From JNB

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Gaborone

BotswanaJul 2026

95% AI deal score

$1,021

$484

Save $537

South African Airways

South African Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Cairo

EgyptJan 2027

94% AI deal score

$6,846

$2,108

Save $4,738

Egyptair

Egyptair

Business Class

From JNB

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São Paulo

BrazilMar 2027

93% AI deal score

$4,360

$2,127

Save $2,233

South African Airways

South African Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Algiers

AlgeriaJul 2026

93% AI deal score

$3,849

$2,195

Save $1,654

Air Algerie

Air Algerie

Business Class

From JNB

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Venice

ItalyNov 2026

92% AI deal score

$4,277

$2,472

Save $1,805

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From JNB

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Sharm El Sheikh

EgyptJul 2026

92% AI deal score

$3,337

$2,292

Save $1,045

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From JNB

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Mumbai

IndiaDec 2026

91% AI deal score

$3,481

$1,953

Save $1,528

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Zagreb

CroatiaNov 2026

91% AI deal score

$3,591

$2,416

Save $1,175

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From JNB

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Zürich

SwitzerlandOct 2026

91% AI deal score

$9,497

$4,921

Save $4,576

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Hong Kong

Hong KongJul 2026

90% AI deal score

$2,640

$2,318

Save $322

Cathay PacificKenya Airways

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From JNB

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Venice

ItalyJul 2026

90% AI deal score

$5,913

$4,873

Save $1,040

British Airways

British Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Vienna

AustriaAug 2026

90% AI deal score

$5,940

$4,893

Save $1,047

British Airways

British Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Dubai

United Arab EmiratesAug 2026

89% AI deal score

$4,555

$2,035

Save $2,520

Air Tanzania

Air Tanzania

Business Class

From JNB

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Chennai

IndiaJun 2026

89% AI deal score

$2,822

$2,219

Save $603

Ethiopian

Ethiopian

Business Class

From JNB

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Berlin

GermanyJul 2026

89% AI deal score

$5,982

$4,947

Save $1,035

British Airways

British Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Doha

QatarAug 2026

86% AI deal score

$4,438

$1,706

Save $2,732

Rwandair Express

Rwandair Express

Business Class

From JNB

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Abu Dhabi

United Arab EmiratesNov 2026

86% AI deal score

$2,558

$1,873

Save $685

Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines

Business Class

From JNB

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Riyadh

Saudi ArabiaDec 2026

85% AI deal score

$3,314

$1,989

Save $1,325

Egyptair

Egyptair

Business Class

From JNB

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Tel Aviv

IsraelSep 2026

85% AI deal score

$3,539

$2,184

Save $1,355

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From JNB

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Dublin

IrelandJul 2026

83% AI deal score

$5,981

$4,852

Save $1,129

British Airways

British Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Amsterdam

NetherlandsAug 2026

82% AI deal score

$5,465

$4,937

Save $528

British Airways

British Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Prague

CzechiaJul 2026

82% AI deal score

$5,410

$4,874

Save $536

British Airways

British Airways

Business Class

From JNB

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Madrid

SpainJul 2026

80% AI deal score

$2,975

$2,479

Save $496

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From JNB

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Brussels

BelgiumNov 2026

78% AI deal score

$2,994

$2,465

Save $529

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From JNB

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Amman

JordanJun 2026

77% AI deal score

$2,528

$2,476

Save $52

Ethiopian

Ethiopian

Business Class

From JNB

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Kuala Lumpur

MalaysiaAug 2026

75% AI deal score

$2,342

EthiopianMalaysia Airlines

Ethiopian, +1

Business Class

From JNB

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Manama

BahrainOct 2026

74% AI deal score

$2,422

Ethiopian

Ethiopian

Business Class

From JNB

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Hanoi

VietnamSep 2026

72% AI deal score

$2,225

Kenya AirwaysTHAI

Kenya Airways, +1

Business Class

From JNB

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Nairobi

KenyaAug 2026

65% AI deal score

$893

Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines

Business Class

Booking Flights from Johannesburg: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, there have been 8 destinations from Johannesburg with median prices under $200. These include cities like Port Elizabeth, with a median price of $94, and Richards Bay, at a median of $127. Other affordable options in the trailing 90 days include Durban, East London, and Margate, KwaZulu-Natal. Harare in Zimbabwe also typically falls within this price range, with a median of $159.

Travelers can typically reach 171 unique countries from Johannesburg. In the trailing 90 days, there were connections to 2302 unique cities. The distribution of available flights shows that 16% of destinations are within South Africa. Qatar accounts for 9% of destinations, while the United Kingdom represents 7%.

Across the trailing quarter, the most frequent destination for flights from Johannesburg has been Doha, Qatar. Cape Town, South Africa, is also a very popular route. London, United Kingdom, consistently ranks among the top destinations. These cities represent some of the busiest routes for travelers departing from Johannesburg.