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$697+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — JNB
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Johannesburg are usually found in May or January, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,268
(British Airways)

One-way from

$722
(Kiwi.com)

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August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,955
From Minneapolis St Paul to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/148:00 amMSP - JNB
2 stops43h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/275:50 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops27h 41mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,214
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/126:10 pmMSP - JNB
2 stops32h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 5/209:15 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops27h 23mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,268
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1111:09 amMSP - JNB
2 stops44h 26mQatar Airways
Tue 11/2512:45 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops41h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,302
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:10 pmMSP - JNB
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/19:15 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops33h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,318
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1110:05 amMSP - JNB
2 stops40h 15mSWISS
Wed 8/207:35 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops27h 18mSWISS
Deal found 4/22$1,358
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/294:00 pmMSP - JNB
1 stop33h 35mLufthansa
Thu 7/107:00 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop26h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 4/21$1,616
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/144:00 pmMSP - JNB
1 stop33h 35mBrussels Airlines
Sat 9/277:00 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop26h 05mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,695
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/2510:05 amMSP - JNB
2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/317:00 pmJNB - MSP
2 stops31h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,847
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/34:25 pmMSP - JNB
1 stop20h 15mDelta
Wed 8/139:55 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop20h 44mDelta
Deal found 4/22$2,199
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/253:50 pmMSP - JNB
1 stop22h 30mKLM
Wed 7/911:15 pmJNB - MSP
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 4/22$2,261

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/14

8:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops43h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

5:50 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$1,214

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/12

6:10 pm-9:25 am

2 stops32h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/20

9:15 pm-5:38 pm

2 stops27h 23m

$1,268

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/27

6:10 pm-7:00 am

2 stops29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/1

9:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops33h 44m

$1,318

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/11

10:05 am-9:20 am

2 stops40h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/20

7:35 pm-3:53 pm

2 stops27h 18m

$1,358

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 7/8

8:59 am-9:35 am

2 stops41h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/17

1:55 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$1,484

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 6/29

4:00 pm-8:35 am

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/10

7:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,616

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/14

4:00 pm-8:35 am

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

7:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,695

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/25

10:05 am-5:45 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/31

7:00 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$1,847

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/3

4:25 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/13

9:55 pm-11:39 am

1 stop20h 44m

$2,199

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP - JNB

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 6/25

3:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/9

11:15 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$2,261

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 39% on flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,561 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    Most people fly from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) if they book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. On average, Minneapolis St Paul has 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day from 7 airlines. Minneapolis St Paul is conveniently located just 7.3 mi from Minneapolis’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at $1,268. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,466 and $1,484, respectively. Users have found that British Airways is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Johannesburg

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$1,832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$1,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$820Average$1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,247Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,577Average$1,968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,582Average$2,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$1,645Average$2,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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