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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Ndola

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. 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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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Ndola
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 1.23 ZMW
1 ZMW = 0.82 ZAR
Last checked on Sun, 02/08
Distance: 1473 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
Ndola airports
Ndola (NLA)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Flights from Johannesburg to Ndola: all you need to know

Ndola welcomes you with a blend of historical depth, cultural experiences, and natural surroundings. This Zambian city offers insights into its mining heritage and serves as a gateway to the Copperbelt Province. Explore local markets, discover historical landmarks, or venture out to appreciate the region's green landscapes. Ndola draws visitors keen to understand Zambia's past and experience its present-day energy.

When flying from Johannesburg to Ndola, you can expect an average flight duration of around 2 hours and 15 minutes for a direct service. This makes it a convenient route for a quick getaway or business trip. For the best travel experience, consider flying between May and August. These months offer cooler, drier weather, making it ideal for exploring Ndola and its surroundings comfortably. Avoid the rainy season, typically from November to April, when heavy downpours can occur. Many airlines operate this route, offering you flexibility in choosing your travel times and carriers. Booking in advance can often secure better fares, especially if you plan to travel during peak holiday periods or major events.

Information about Johannesburg airports

Flying from Johannesburg to Ndola, you will typically depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport.

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This primary air travel hub for South Africa sits east of Johannesburg, serving as a gateway for most international and domestic flights. Facilities at the busy terminal include various retail outlets, dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants, and comprehensive passenger services. The airport is also well-connected to the Gautrain rapid rail system, providing efficient access to Sandton, Pretoria, and other key areas. Multiple car rental agencies operate on-site, alongside readily available taxi and shuttle services.

Airports in Ndola: good to know

Flights from Johannesburg to Ndola primarily arrive at Ndola's main international gateway. This facility connects travellers from South Africa to Zambia's Copperbelt region.

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA)

This airport is Ndola's primary international air travel hub, serving domestic and international routes, including those from Johannesburg. It features a modern passenger terminal designed to handle increasing traveller volumes. Amenities available to passengers include duty-free shopping, car rental services, and various dining options. The facility is strategically located to serve both Ndola city and the wider Copperbelt Province, facilitating access to industrial and commercial centres. Its runway can accommodate a range of aircraft, making it a key entry point for visitors to the region.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Ndola

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 Zambia. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Ndola, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Ndola is R3407. 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.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Ndola take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Ndola is around 02:23 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 469 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Ndola compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Ndola's temperatures can go up to 34.17 ºC during the hot season, with 2.1 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 7.32 ºC in Ndola, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Ndola have an average of 0.1 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Ndola?
The main route from Johannesburg to Ndola is: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Ndola Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA). The following airlines fly this route:
Airlink.
Zambia Airways.
Proflight Commuter.

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