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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Libreville

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: 09 Feb - 15 Feb
R 7 382
R 4 895
R 8 134
R 9 034
R 6 532
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R 10 567
R 7 761
R 9 913
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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Libreville

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
62%Trains in Libreville are 62% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,00
LibrevilleR 14,49
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%The average meal is 40% more expensive in Libreville than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
LibrevilleR 289,90
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
36%Taxis are 36% more expensive in Libreville than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 16,00
LibrevilleR 21,74
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
266%Coffee is 266% more expensive in Libreville than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 39,56
LibrevilleR 144,95
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 33.75 XAF
1 XAF = 0.03 ZAR
Last checked on Tue, 01/27
Distance: 3566 kms
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
Libreville airports
Libreville (LBV)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Flights from Johannesburg to Libreville: all you need to know

Libreville, Gabon’s capital, offers a captivating blend of West African heritage and natural beauty. This coastal city invites you to explore its vibrant markets, admire significant monuments, and discover a rich history that unfolds along its Atlantic shores. From its impressive presidential palace to the pristine beaches just a short drive away, Libreville provides a compelling gateway to Gabon's unique character and stunning rainforest landscapes.

Planning your trip from Johannesburg to Libreville is straightforward. Flights generally involve at least one stopover, with the average total travel time ranging from 8 to 12 hours, depending on the airline and connection points. For the best travel experience, consider flying during Libreville’s dry seasons, which run from June to August and December to February. These months offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings without the heavy rains common during other times of the year. Booking your tickets a few months in advance often secures better fares and more convenient flight times.

Information about Johannesburg airports

Johannesburg provides direct and connecting flights to Libreville from a primary airport.

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This is Africa’s largest and busiest airport, serving as a major hub for domestic and international travel. The facility offers a wide range of amenities, including various retail outlets, dining establishments, and lounges. It features two terminals, A and B, which are connected and facilitate smooth transfers for passengers. Air cargo services are also managed efficiently. The Gautrain rapid rail system connects the airport to Sandton, Rosebank, and Pretoria, offering a convenient transport option.

Airports in Libreville: good to know

When travelling from Johannesburg to Libreville, you will most likely arrive at one primary airport in Gabon’s capital city. This facility serves as the main international gateway for the country.

Libreville International Airport (LBV)

Libreville International Airport, also known as Léon-Mba International Airport, is the busiest airport in Gabon and the sole commercial airport serving Libreville. Situated approximately 11 kilometres north of the city centre, the facility features a single passenger terminal handling all international and domestic flights. Passengers will find essential services such as currency exchange, car rental agencies, and a few dining options available within the terminal building. The airport also provides customs and immigration services upon arrival.

Get the best flight deals from Johannesburg to Libreville

Now you are all set to explore the wonders of Libreville. With eDreams, comparing flights from numerous airlines is simple, helping you find the perfect option for your journey from Johannesburg. Boost your savings even further with an eDreams Prime subscription, unlocking exclusive discounts on flights and accommodation. For ultimate convenience, consider booking your flight and hotel together in a package deal. Your Gabonese adventure awaits. Start browsing for your flight to Libreville today and secure your ideal trip.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Libreville

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 Gabon. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Libreville, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Libreville is R4092. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Libreville more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Libreville costs about $ 21.74 ZAR, 36% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 16.00 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 62% less at Libreville: $ 14.49 ZAR versus $ 38.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 289.90 ZAR in Libreville, 45% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 266% more expensive in Libreville, with an average of 144.95 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 39.56 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Libreville take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Libreville is around 05:48 hours on average, at an average distance of 3 934 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Libreville?
The main route from Johannesburg to Libreville is: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV). The following airlines fly this route:
ASKY.
Ethiopian Airlines.
APG Airlines.

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