Flights Charleston - Johannesburg: Book with eDreams

Distance: 13424 kms
Charleston airports
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Charleston to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Charleston to Johannesburg? Flights to Johannesburg from Charleston require careful planning due to the distance and time difference. The journey covers approximately 13164 kilometers and typically involves one or more connecting flights. Booking your flights to Johannesburg from Charleston with eDreams can simplify this process.

Time Difference Between Charleston and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Charleston. Remember to account for this time difference when scheduling your flights and activities. Be sure to also check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates, as this could affect the actual time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate with mild winters and warm summers. Temperatures average around 26°C in summer and a cool 4°C in winter. For those seeking flights to Johannesburg from Charleston, the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (March to May and September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Book your flights to Johannesburg with eDreams today for the best deals.

Charleston Airports

Charleston, South Carolina, is primarily served by Charleston International Airport (CHS). Conveniently located just 19 kilometers northwest of downtown Charleston, this airport offers various flights to Johannesburg.

Airport Information

Charleston International Airport (CHS)

Charleston International Airport (CHS) is South Carolina's busiest airport, serving over 6.1 million passengers in 2023. Situated near the junction of Interstates 26 and 526, CHS is easily accessible by car. The airport provides a free cell phone lot for passenger pick-ups, short-term and long-term parking, and rental car services. CHS offers flights to Johannesburg from various airlines, making it a convenient option for travellers.

Main Airlines for This Route

Several airlines currently offer flights to Johannesburg from Charleston:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). When booking your flights to Johannesburg from Charleston with eDreams, you'll likely be flying into this airport.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Facilities: O.R. Tambo International Airport offers a wide array of facilities including various lounges, restaurants, shops, and duty-free shopping. Specific lounges include the Bidvest Premier Lounge, the Bidvest Commercial Lounge, the Shongololo Lounge, the Aspire Lounge and the SLOW Lounge.
  • Getting to the City Centre:

    • Public Transport: The Gautrain is the most convenient train service and affordable public transport option. It connects the airport to Sandton Station, where you can transfer to another line for the city centre (Park Station). The journey takes around 40 minutes, including transfer time.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to the city centre is approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic, and the fare is around €30 (ZAR 600). Be sure to agree on a price before starting your trip as not all taxis are metered.
    • Car: Hiring a car is also an option. Car rental services are available at the airport, including eDreams. From the airport, follow the R24 to the city centre.

Consider booking your flights to Johannesburg from Charleston and your car hire with eDreams for a smooth travel experience.

What to See and Do in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Charleston? Johannesburg, a vibrant South African city, has much to offer. From historical sites to thrilling adventures, you're sure to find something that piques your interest. Here are some must-do activities:

  • Explore the Apartheid Museum: Delve into South Africa's history at this poignant museum.
  • Visit Constitution Hill: Discover the site of South Africa's Constitutional Court and explore the country's journey to democracy.
  • Wander through the Gold Reef City: Experience the city's gold rush history at this theme park and museum.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Charleston to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Charleston to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Charleston and Johannesburg. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Charleston?
While in Charleston the temperatures can reach an average of 33.17 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -12.27 ºC average degrees reported in Charleston. During the winter period, Charleston can register 3 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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