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$1,065+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to OR Tambo (JNB)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — JNB
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Mon 1/27
Mon 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in January or September, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 January 22, 2025.

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AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,165
(American Airlines)

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January

Average price

$1,432
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 22, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/256:00 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops32h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/279:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops27h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,065
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/152:45 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop20h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/228:00 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops32h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/22$1,582
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/24:12 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops41h 48mQatar Airways
Sat 8/231:35 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 33mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/22$1,624
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/67:00 amMCI - JNB
2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/191:15 amJNB - MCI
2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/22$1,680
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Sun 6/11:45 pmMCI - JNB
3 stops36h 35mSWISS
Mon 6/307:35 pmJNB - MCI
3 stops55h 42mSWISS
Deal found 1/22$2,092
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Fri 8/12:55 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop21h 45mDelta
Fri 8/299:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop30h 05mDelta
Deal found 1/22$2,098
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/215:30 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops56h 05mLufthansa
Sat 7/57:00 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops53h 21mLufthansa
Deal found 1/22$6,169
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/216:00 amMCI - JNB
2 stops31h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 7/52:30 pmJNB - MCI
3 stops38h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/22$7,000

Find flights from Kansas City to OR Tambo within your budget

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Kansas CityJohannesburg

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Fri 5/23

2:43 pm-7:00 am

2 stops33h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/7

7:25 pm-4:13 pm

2 stops27h 48m

$1,165

Kansas CityJohannesburg

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Thu 3/6

7:00 am-9:25 am

2 stops42h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/19

1:15 am-2:10 pm

2 stops43h 55m

$1,680

Kansas CityJohannesburg

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 3/8

6:05 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/15

7:35 pm-5:27 pm

2 stops52h 52m

$1,729

Kansas CityJohannesburg

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sun 6/1

1:45 pm-9:20 am

3 stops36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/30

7:35 pm-8:17 pm

3 stops55h 42m

$2,092

Kansas CityJohannesburg

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Thu 3/6

7:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/20

7:40 pm-5:04 pm

2 stops28h 24m

$2,399

Kansas CityJohannesburg

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 6/21

5:30 pm-8:35 am

2 stops56h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/5

7:00 pm-5:21 pm

2 stops53h 21m

$6,169

Kansas CityJohannesburg

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 6/21

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/5

2:30 pm-9:35 pm

3 stops38h 05m

$7,000

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Deals found on 1/21

Compare providers for flights from Kansas City to OR Tambo

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 Kansas City to OR Tambo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice 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 Kansas City-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Kansas City-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 Kansas City to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Kansas City to OR Tambo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 MCI to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 January 22, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.

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 January 22, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

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
8,512 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,975 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
775 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 17.4 mi from the city center, Kansas City is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Kansas City. Booking flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 4 different airlines.

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

    American Airlines, at $1,165, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and SWISS. You may be able to fly from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Kansas City to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Kansas City to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,289Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,426Average$1,732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,444Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$1,459Average$1,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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