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Cheapest time to fly from Memphis to Johannesburg

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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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

110%Trains are 110% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Memphis.

MemphisR 15,97

JohannesburgR 34,00

MealMid-priced restaurant

30%A meal in Johannesburg is 30% cheaper than a meal in Memphis.

MemphisR 287,44

JohannesburgR 200,00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

50%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 50% cheaper than in Memphis.

MemphisR 31,94

JohannesburgR 16,00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

52%Coffee in Johannesburg is 52% cheaper than in Memphis.

MemphisR 83,04

JohannesburgR 39,57

Distance: 14105 kms

Memphis 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 Memphis to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Memphis to Johannesburg? eDreams can help you find the best flight options. Consider booking your flights for January, typically the cheapest month to fly. Remember that midday flights are often more affordable than evening flights.

Time Difference Between Memphis and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Memphis. Please note that this time difference doesn't account for Daylight Saving Time, so remember to check for any DST changes during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a mild climate year-round. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures dip to a crisp 4°C. The city is known for its impressive summer thunderstorms. For those seeking flights to Johannesburg from Memphis, consider travelling between March and May or September and November for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Book your flights and hotels with eDreams today.

Memphis Airports

Planning your flight to Johannesburg from Memphis? Let's explore the airport options in Memphis.

Airport Information

Memphis International Airport (MEM)

Memphis International Airport (MEM) is the main passenger airport serving Memphis. Located just 11 kilometers southeast of downtown, it's easily accessible. It serves as the main hub for FedEx, and offers various passenger flights, including flights to Johannesburg from Memphis. The airport houses a variety of shops and restaurants within its single terminal and concourse B. For those driving, short-term, long-term, and economy parking options are available.

Other Airports near Memphis

While MEM is the primary airport, other options exist for flights to Johannesburg from Memphis, although they might require connecting flights. These include Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR), about 93 kilometers away, and McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL), approximately 114 kilometers from Memphis.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are some airlines that frequently offer flights from Memphis to Johannesburg (though routes can change):

Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
British Airways

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served primarily by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). For travellers on flights to Johannesburg from Memphis, this is likely your arrival airport.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This airport is the largest and busiest in Africa, and a major hub for international and domestic flights. Facilities at O.R. Tambo include a variety of shops, restaurants, lounges, and car hire services. You can find eDreams car rental among the options available at the airport.

From O.R. Tambo International Airport, you can reach the city centre by Gautrain, taxi, or car. The Gautrain is an efficient train service that connects the airport to various points in the city. Taxis are readily available, though it's advisable to agree on a fare before starting your journey. If you prefer driving, car hire services are available at the airport. Consider booking your flights to Johannesburg from Memphis through eDreams.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport is a smaller airport serving Johannesburg, primarily handling domestic flights and some regional international flights. This airport offers facilities such as restaurants and car hire services.

Reaching the city centre from Lanseria International Airport is typically done via taxi or car. Car hire services are available at the airport for those who wish to drive themselves. eDreams offers a seamless booking experience for flights to Johannesburg from Memphis and other destinations.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Memphis? Johannesburg, a vibrant city with a rich history and diverse culture, offers a plethora of exciting activities for every traveller. From historical sites to thrilling adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Explore the Apartheid Museum: Delve into South Africa's history at this poignant museum, which chronicles the era of apartheid and the struggle for freedom.
Visit Constitution Hill: Discover South Africa's journey to democracy at this historic site, which houses the Constitutional Court and the Old Fort prison.
Wander through the Maboneng Precinct: Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene in this trendy neighbourhood, with its street art, galleries, and rooftop bars.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Memphis 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!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Memphis to Johannesburg?

When you fly from Memphis to Johannesburg the average price is R28 591,02. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Memphis to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Memphis to Johannesburg is R17016. 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 Memphis to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 16.00 ZAR , 50% cheaper than Memphis, with a fare of 31.94 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 113% more at Johannesburg: $ 34.00 ZAR versus $ 15.97 ZAR at Memphis.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 30% less than the 287.44 ZAR euros in Memphis.

The price of the coffee is around 52% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 39.57 ZAR, while in Memphis the coffee costs 83.04 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Memphis to Johannesburg take?

Flight length from Memphis to Johannesburg is around 24 h and 49 m on average, at an average distance of 14 104,75 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 Memphis?

While in Memphis the temperatures can reach an average of 35.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 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 -7.84 ºC average degrees reported in Memphis. During the winter period, Memphis can register 12 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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