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$507+ Cheap flights from Heathrow (LHR) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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 3/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from London Heathrow to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or November, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 November 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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July

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

$671
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$507
(SWISS)
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/45:35 pmLHR - JNB
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/2411:55 pmJNB - LHR
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$678
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 11/216:30 amLHR - JNB
1 stop13h 30mKLM
Sun 11/2411:55 pmJNB - LHR
1 stop18h 10mKLM
Deal found 11/20$702
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/42:50 pmLHR - JNB
2 stops16h 40mAustrian Airlines
Tue 12/247:35 pmJNB - LHR
2 stops25h 05mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/19$713
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2010:30 pmLHR - JNB
1 stop30h 40mEgyptair
Sun 11/249:45 pmJNB - LHR
1 stop25h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 11/20$745
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/411:45 amLHR - JNB
2 stops21h 10mKenya Airways
Mon 12/91:15 amJNB - LHR
1 stop16h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/20$752
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/44:30 pmLHR - JNB
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Tue 2/2510:10 amJNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$754
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/258:05 pmLHR - JNB
1 stop30h 55mSWISS
Sun 12/2911:55 pmJNB - LHR
1 stop18h 25mSWISS
Deal found 11/20$809
This RwandAir deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 RwandAir is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/28:30 pmLHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Sat 3/14:50 pmJNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 11/20$828
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/211:05 amLHR - JNB
2 stops20h 25mBrussels Airlines
Mon 2/247:35 pmJNB - LHR
2 stops23h 30mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/20$833
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2710:30 pmLHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 12/37:30 pmJNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/20$861
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/258:15 pmLHR - JNB
1 stop14h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/74:00 amJNB - LHR
2 stops36h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$878
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/283:50 pmLHR - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEmirates
Thu 1/1610:20 pmJNB - LHR
1 stop19h 50mEmirates
Deal found 11/21$882

Find flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 1/20

9:05 am-9:30 am

2 stops22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/4

11:55 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$671

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 3/4

2:00 pm-7:10 am

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/24

9:45 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$672

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 3/3

11:45 am-10:55 am

2 stops21h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/22

1:15 am-3:30 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$684

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 1/19

7:25 pm-9:30 am

2 stops36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

7:35 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$685

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sat 1/18

8:30 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/2

4:50 pm-6:20 am

1 stop15h 30m

$689

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 1/30

6:00 am-9:35 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/19

8:25 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$690

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 1/20

6:30 am-10:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/23

11:55 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$701

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 3/7

5:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop14h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/20

10:10 am-10:55 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$706

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 1/19

5:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/24

7:05 pm-9:55 am

1 stop16h 50m

$810

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 12/2

11:05 am-9:30 am

2 stops20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/24

7:35 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$833

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Heathrow to OR Tambo in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on London Heathrow Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from London Heathrow Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for London Heathrow Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Heathrow with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Heathrow to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 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 London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,183). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,694). 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 LHR to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Heathrow to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from LHR to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Egyptair, Kenya Airways and Austrian Airlines from London to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
805 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,832 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $672, Egyptair will fly you from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to Egyptair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Kenya Airways and Austrian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $684 and $685, respectively. Egyptair is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are SWISS ($507), RwandAir ($530), and Etihad Airways ($549).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider choosing China Eastern (91%), Virgin Atlantic (91%) or Finnair (70%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is $820. On average you can expect to pay $2,265. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for $591.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to OR Tambo 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 London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,183). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,694). 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 10 airlines flying from Heathrow to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to OR Tambo. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$575Average$874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
EgyptairCheapest$587Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$588Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
RwandAirCheapest$595Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$614Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$637Average$755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$662Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$662Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$730Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$844Average$1,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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