Book cheap flights from London to Johannesburg from R 7295

Last minute flights from London to Johannesburg

Book now before it's too late

Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.
London Johannesburg
BEST
DEAL
Wed, 23 Apr LGW - JNB
7589R 7295R
Prime price per passenger
London Johannesburg
BEST
DEAL
Mon, 24 Mar LGW - JNB
9058R 8764R
Prime price per passenger
London Johannesburg
BEST
DEAL
Sun, 16 Mar LGW - JNB
9062R 8511R
Prime price per passenger
London Johannesburg
BEST
DEAL
Sun, 02 Mar LHR - JNB
9240R 8665R
Prime price per passenger
London Johannesburg
BEST
DEAL
Sun, 30 Mar LGW - JNB
9617R 9015R
Prime price per passenger
London Johannesburg
BEST
DEAL
Tue, 11 Mar LGW - JNB
Wed, 19 Mar JNB - LGW
10619R 9853R
Prime price per passenger

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
50% Trains in Johannesburg are 50% cheaper than in London.
London 65,24R
Johannesburg 30R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
60% A meal in Johannesburg is 60% cheaper than a meal in London.
London 466,01R
Johannesburg 205R
Distance: 9069 kms
London airports
Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 23 kms
Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 40 kms
London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 12 kms
Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 49 kms
Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 43 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

Useful Information for Flights to Johannesburg from London

Planning a trip from London to Johannesburg? Direct flights to Johannesburg from London take approximately 11 hours. Once you arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), you'll be ready to explore. Consider booking your flights to Johannesburg from London with us for a smooth travel experience.

Time Difference between London and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 2 hours ahead of London. Remember to account for potential Daylight Saving Time differences, which can affect the actual time difference between the two cities. Be sure to double-check the current time in both locations before you travel.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate with mild winters and hot summers. Average temperatures range from 4°C in winter to 26°C in summer. For those seeking cheap flights to Johannesburg from London, consider travelling during the quieter months of March to May or September to November for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. The best time for budget travellers is during winter (June to August).

London Airports

Find flights to Johannesburg from London, and let us help you find the best deals. London is served by six major airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.

Airport Information

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Heathrow is the UK's busiest airport and is located west of central London. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights to Johannesburg from London. Getting to and from the airport is easy with the Heathrow Express train.

Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Gatwick is the second busiest airport in the UK and a popular choice for flights to Johannesburg from London. Located south of central London, Gatwick offers convenient transport links.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Stansted, located north of London, is a key airport for flights to Johannesburg from London and other destinations. It's known for budget-friendly airlines and easy access to the city centre.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights from London to Johannesburg:

Johannesburg Airports

Flights to Johannesburg from London are easily accessible, with the city primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This airport offers various facilities, including restaurants, shops, lounges, and car hire services. Consider booking flights to Johannesburg from London with eDreams and adding a car rental from eDreams to enhance your trip.

From the airport to the city centre, you have several transport options:

Book your flights to Johannesburg from London and your car hire with eDreams today for a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from London? Johannesburg, a vibrant city with a rich history and diverse culture, offers a plethora of activities for every traveller. From historical sites to thrilling adventures, you're sure to find something that piques your interest. Book your flights to Johannesburg from London with eDreams and let the adventure begin!

Discover our TOP discounts for your flight from London to Johannesburg

Yes, you read that right! With eDreams Prime you can find exclusive deals on your flights to Johannesburg from London. Discover this benefit and many more by becoming an Opodo Prime or Prime Plus member now!

Frequently asked questions about flights from London 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 London to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Johannesburg is R7295. 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 Johannesburg more expensive than London to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 80% cheaper than London, with a fare of 99.03 ZAR, while train tickets cost 54% less at Johannesburg: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 65.24 ZAR at London. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 205.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 56% less than the 466.01 ZAR euros in London. The price of the coffee is around 55% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.72 ZAR, while in London the coffee costs 85.99 ZAR.
How long does the flight from London to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from London to Johannesburg is around 15:13 hours on average, at an average distance of 11 669 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to London?
While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between London and Johannesburg?
The main route from London to Johannesburg is: Heathrow (LHR) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route: RwandAir. Egyptair. Emirates. Alternatively, you can find London - Johannesburg flights between Gatwick (LGW) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Ethiopian Airlines.

Plan your trip