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Flights Moscow - Johannesburg: Book with eDreams

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
150%Trains are 150% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Moscow.
MoscowR 15,47
JohannesburgR 38,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
10%A meal in Johannesburg is 10% cheaper than a meal in Moscow.
MoscowR 220,98
JohannesburgR 200,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
60%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 60% cheaper than in Moscow.
MoscowR 44,20
JohannesburgR 16,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
39%Coffee in Johannesburg is 39% cheaper than in Moscow.
MoscowR 63,96
JohannesburgR 38,91
Distance: 9158 kms
Moscow 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 Moscow to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Moscow to Johannesburg? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Johannesburg from Moscow. Several airlines offer flights with one or more stops, and flight durations can vary.

Time Difference between Moscow and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 1 hour behind Moscow. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time differences, as they may affect the actual time difference during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a comfortably mild climate year-round, with warm summers and cool winters. Summer temperatures average around 26°C, while winter temperatures dip to a refreshing 4°C. Johannesburg is also known for its dramatic summer thunderstorms. While pleasant weather persists throughout the year, the best time for flights to Johannesburg from Moscow, combining fewer crowds and lower prices, is during the shoulder seasons: March to May and September to November. For those seeking the cheapest flights to Johannesburg from Moscow, the winter months (June to August) offer the best deals through eDreams.

Moscow Airports

Moscow is served by three main passenger airports, offering flights to Johannesburg:

Airport Information

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

Sheremetyevo is the busiest airport in Russia, located 29 km northwest of Moscow city centre. It has multiple terminals connected by walkways and an internal shuttle bus for Terminal C. This airport offers numerous international flights to Johannesburg from Moscow.

Domodedovo International Airport (DME)

Located 42 km south-southeast of Moscow, Domodedovo is another major airport serving the city. With a single terminal for both domestic and international flights, it's a convenient option for flights to Johannesburg from Moscow.

Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)

Vnukovo, situated 28 km southwest of Moscow, is known for its modern facilities. This airport also offers flights to Johannesburg from Moscow.

Main Airlines for this route

  • Aeroflot
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). For travellers on flights to Johannesburg from Moscow, this is the main airport you'll likely be using.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Facilities at O.R. Tambo International Airport include a variety of shops, restaurants, lounges, and car hire services, including eDreams. Flights to Johannesburg from Moscow often arrive at this airport.

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

  • Public Transport: The Gautrain is an efficient train service connecting the airport to the city. You'll need to transfer at Sandton Station to reach the city centre (Park Station). The journey takes around 40 minutes.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. A taxi ride to the city centre takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Agree on a fare before starting your journey, as many taxis do not use meters. Be aware that additional charges may apply. Booking a taxi in advance through a reputable company can help avoid overcharging.
  • Car Hire: Car rental services are available at the airport, providing a convenient way to explore Johannesburg at your own pace. {Brand} offers car rental services in Johannesburg, allowing you to easily book a vehicle through eDreams when you book your flights to Johannesburg from Moscow.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Moscow? Johannesburg, also known as the City of Gold, offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and entertainment. From exploring historical sites to thrilling theme park adventures, there's something for everyone in this bustling South African metropolis.

Here are a few must-do activities:

  • Explore the Apartheid Museum: Delve into South Africa's history and learn about the struggle against apartheid at this thought-provoking museum.
  • Thrill Seek at Gold Reef City: Experience exhilarating rides and entertainment at this popular theme park built on an old gold mine.
  • Wander through the Botanical Gardens: Escape the city buzz and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Moscow 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 Moscow to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Moscow 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.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Moscow to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 16.00 ZAR , 64% cheaper than Moscow, with a fare of 44.20 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 146% more at Johannesburg: $ 38.00 ZAR versus $ 15.47 ZAR at Moscow.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 9% less than the 220.98 ZAR euros in Moscow.
The price of the coffee is around 39% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.91 ZAR, while in Moscow the coffee costs 63.96 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Moscow to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Moscow to Johannesburg is around 13:23 hours on average, at an average distance of 9 638 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 Moscow?
While in Moscow the temperatures can reach an average of 30.33 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 -18.2 ºC average degrees reported in Moscow. During the winter period, Moscow can register 12 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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