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$655+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — JNB
mar. 4 — mar. 111
mar. 3/4
mar. 3/11
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in March or September, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 febrero 27, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$816
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$655
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,089
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 27, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
lun. 3/1010:15 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop27h 15mAmerican Airlines
lun. 3/177:25 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/26$816
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
lun. 3/109:30 amPHL - JNB
2 stops27h 05mUnited Airlines
lun. 3/177:35 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops45h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/26$891
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
mié. 3/261:54 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops38h 26mMultiple Airlines
mié. 4/29:15 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops26h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/26$915
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
lun. 3/104:55 pmPHL - JNB
3 stops59h 30mSWISS
lun. 3/178:25 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops26h 35mSWISS
Deal found 2/26$970
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/16:30 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
mié. 10/89:15 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop25h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/26$1,037
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
jue. 3/276:45 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop32h 45mLufthansa
lun. 3/317:00 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop27h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 2/27$1,218
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
lun. 3/248:45 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
vie. 3/288:00 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop43h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/25$1,230
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
vie. 3/215:59 pmPHL - JNB
2 stops35h 31mVirgin Atlantic
mié. 4/168:40 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops25h 48mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/27$1,359
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
vie. 3/76:30 amPHL - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
sáb. 3/222:35 pmJNB - PHL
3 stops29h 33mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/26$2,404

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 27, 2025.

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PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

lun. 3/10

10:15 pm-7:30 am

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 3/17

7:25 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$816

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

lun. 3/10

9:30 am-6:35 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 3/17

7:35 pm-10:48 am

2 stops45h 13m

$891

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mié. 3/26

1:54 pm-10:20 am

2 stops38h 26m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 4/2

9:15 pm-5:43 pm

2 stops26h 28m

$915

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

lun. 3/10

4:55 pm-10:25 am

3 stops59h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 3/17

8:25 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$970

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

dom. 3/16

7:40 pm-10:20 am

1 stop32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 3/23

7:25 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,186

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

jue. 3/27

6:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop32h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 3/31

7:00 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$1,218

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

lun. 3/24

8:45 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 3/28

8:00 pm-9:15 am

1 stop43h 15m

$1,230

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

vie. 3/21

5:59 pm-11:30 am

2 stops35h 31m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 4/16

8:40 pm-4:28 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$1,359

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mar. 3/18

6:30 am-1:10 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 4/17

2:30 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops29h 40m

$6,492

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

mié. 3/5

1:00 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$655

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on February 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 40 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 febrero 27, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 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 febrero 27, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS, Virgin Atlantic and Qatar Airways from Philadelphia to Johannesburg have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
650 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,724 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
338 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

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

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 6 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

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

    Currently priced at $816, American Airlines will fly you from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and SWISS - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $891 and $970, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $655. However, be on the lookout for offers from Brussels Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 febrero 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$814Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$894Average$1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$930Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$947Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,047Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,188Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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