Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), the largest and busiest airport in Africa. If you're booking flights to Johannesburg from Aalborg, you'll likely arrive here. A smaller airport, Lanseria International Airport (HLA), also serves the city, handling domestic flights and some regional international flights.
Airport Information
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Facilities at O.R. Tambo International Airport include a wide array of shops, restaurants, duty-free stores, and lounges such as Bidvest Premier Lounge and the SAA Premium Lounge. For those needing to freshen up after their flights to Johannesburg from Aalborg, shower facilities are available.
From the airport to the city centre, you have several transport options. The Gautrain provides a quick and efficient rail link, with a journey time of approximately 40 minutes including a transfer at Sandton Station. Taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare is typically around €30. Car rental is also an option for getting around. You can conveniently book car rentals with eDreams at Johannesburg Airport for your onward travel.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Lanseria International Airport, while smaller than JNB, is popular for charter flights, domestic services within South Africa, and some regional international flights.
From Lanseria Airport, options for reaching the city centre include taxis and car rentals. Taxis and rideshare services provide door-to-door transportation, while renting a car offers more flexibility. You can also book car rentals with eDreams in Johannesburg.