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Distance: 305 kms

Nelspruit airports

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)How far from city centre: 15 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 from Nelspruit to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Nelspruit to Johannesburg? Flights between Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) are frequent, with numerous airlines offering services. The flight is short, usually taking under an hour, making it a convenient way to travel between these two South African cities. You can find the best flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit with us.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate, making it a year-round destination. Temperatures average 26°C in the summer and a mild 4°C in the winter. For those seeking flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit, the shoulder seasons (March to May and September to November) offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and potentially better deals on flights and accommodation booked through eDreams.

Nelspruit Airports

Find flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit, easily accessible through several airports. The primary airport serving Nelspruit is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP).

Airport Information

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) is the main airport serving Nelspruit and is located approximately 28 km north-east of the city. It's known for its unique thatched roof design and convenient access to Kruger National Park, about a 40 km drive. This makes catching your flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit a breeze.

Nelspruit Airport (NLP)

Nelspruit Airport (NLP), located about 9 km south-west of Nelspruit, formerly served as the main airport for the region. While it now primarily handles general aviation, it remains an option for those seeking flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit.

Main Airlines for this Route

These are some of the airlines offering flights from Nelspruit to Johannesburg:

Airlink
South African Airways
Federal Air

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA). If you're planning flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit, you'll likely fly into O.R. Tambo, the larger and busier of the two.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Facilities: O.R. Tambo International Airport offers a wide range of facilities, including shops, restaurants, currency exchange, ATMs, and car rental services.
Getting to the city centre:
- Public transport: The Gautrain provides a quick and efficient connection to the city centre.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal buildings.
- Car: Several car rental companies, including eDreams, operate at the airport. Hiring a car offers flexibility for exploring Johannesburg and surrounding areas.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Facilities: Lanseria International Airport offers various facilities such as shops, restaurants, and car rental services.
Getting to the city centre:
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport.
- Car: Car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport.

Book your flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit with eDreams and benefit from our comprehensive flight and car rental options.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Nelspruit? Johannesburg, also known as the "City of Gold," offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and entertainment. Explore this dynamic city with eDreams and discover its hidden gems.

Visit the Apartheid Museum: Learn about South Africa's history and the struggle against apartheid.
Explore Soweto: Discover the vibrant township of Soweto, including the Nelson Mandela House and historical sites.
Wander through Maboneng: Experience the trendy Maboneng precinct with its art galleries, restaurants, and vibrant street life.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Nelspruit 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 Nelspruit to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Nelspruit to Johannesburg is R687. 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 Nelspruit to Johannesburg take?

Flight length from Nelspruit to Johannesburg is around 00:52 hours on average, at an average distance of 319 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 Nelspruit?

While in Nelspruit the temperatures can reach an average of 34.17 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 5.3 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 2.76 ºC average degrees reported in Nelspruit. During the winter period, Nelspruit can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Nelspruit and Johannesburg?

The main route from Nelspruit to Johannesburg is: Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:

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