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$840+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — JNB
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Philadelphia to Johannesburg are usually found in September or February, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$965
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$840
(Gurufare)

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September

Average price

$1,702
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/224:38 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops42h 57mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/2710:00 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops23h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,848
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/226:50 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/2911:55 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,000
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
sáb. 12/284:50 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop19h 10mDelta
mar. 1/77:40 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops34h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/17$2,171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/223:30 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
lun. 1/279:35 amJNB - PHL
3 stops37h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$2,576
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/227:50 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop25h 05mAmerican Airlines
lun. 1/279:15 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop23h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,862

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

jue. 5/1

7:35 pm-7:00 am

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 5/17

9:10 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$965

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

sáb. 2/1

6:40 pm-7:30 am

1 stop29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 2/16

7:25 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,020

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

sáb. 2/1

9:33 am-7:00 pm

2 stops26h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 2/17

9:55 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop21h 11m

$1,094

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

jue. 5/1

10:45 am-10:00 am

2 stops41h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 5/16

6:55 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops34h 03m

$1,111

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

sáb. 2/1

4:00 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 2/16

11:55 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,118

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

vie. 3/7

7:50 pm-9:25 am

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 3/22

1:20 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$1,342

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

vie. 3/7

4:55 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops42h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 3/22

7:35 pm-9:51 am

2 stops44h 16m

$1,351

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

jue. 1/16

5:45 pm-10:25 am

2 stops33h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 1/23

8:25 pm-9:40 pm

3 stops32h 15m

$1,392

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

lun. 1/6

5:40 pm-9:25 am

2 stops56h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 1/15

7:40 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops32h 43m

$1,717

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

sáb. 2/1

2:29 pm-3:55 am

3 stops30h 26m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 2/16

2:35 pm-2:03 pm

3 stops30h 28m

$1,975

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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 38 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Philadelphia 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 PHL to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to Johannesburg in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 diciembre 18, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Air France and Qatar Airways from Philadelphia to Johannesburg have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
668 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg, you will be flying from Philadelphia. Philadelphia (PHL) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Philadelphia is the only Philadelphia airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 6 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from Philadelphia on a regular basis.

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

    American Airlines, at $965, was found to be the cheapest airline from Philadelphia to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Delta. You may be able to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for SWISS. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $840. Users have also found prices from $843 and $873 on Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Philadelphia 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 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 diciembre 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$878Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$899Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$925Average$1,468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$947Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,047Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,462Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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