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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains in Johannesburg are 40% cheaper than in Salzburg.
SalzburgR 47,33
JohannesburgR 30,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Johannesburg is 30% cheaper than a meal in Salzburg.
SalzburgR 295,78
JohannesburgR 200,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
80%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 80% cheaper than in Salzburg.
SalzburgR 88,73
JohannesburgR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
50%Coffee in Johannesburg is 50% cheaper than in Salzburg.
SalzburgR 78,00
JohannesburgR 38,62
Distance: 8365 kms
Salzburg airports
Wolfgang A Mozart (SZG)How far from city centre: 3 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 Salzburg to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Salzburg to Johannesburg? eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights to Johannesburg from Salzburg. The flight distance between Salzburg Airport (SZG) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is approximately 8,329 kilometres.

Time Difference between Salzburg and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Salzburg. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time differences, as they may affect the actual time difference during specific periods.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a mild climate year-round, with average summer temperatures reaching 26°C and winter temperatures dipping to a comfortable 4°C. For those seeking flights to Johannesburg from Salzburg, consider travelling between March and May or September and November for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Booking your flights and accommodation with eDreams during these periods can also offer better value for money.

Salzburg Airports

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Airport Information

Salzburg Airport (SZG)

Salzburg Airport (SZG), officially known as Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart, is the second largest airport in Austria, located just 4 kilometres from Salzburg's city centre. It offers various flights to major European cities, along with connections to hubs like Frankfurt, Dubai, London, and Istanbul. It also provides a strong network of low-cost and chartered flights to numerous holiday destinations.

Munich International Airport (MUC)

Although further afield, Munich International Airport (MUC) is another option for flights to Johannesburg from Salzburg, located approximately 150 km away. Consider this airport when searching for your ideal flight.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several airlines offer flights from Salzburg to Johannesburg, often with connections at major hubs. Check out options with:

  • Lufthansa
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines

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Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Booking your flights to Johannesburg from Salzburg with eDreams opens doors to an unforgettable South African adventure.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Facilities: JNB offers a wide array of facilities, including restaurants, shops, and lounges. Access to lounges varies; some are open to all travellers for a fee, while others are reserved for specific airline passengers or members.
  • Transport:
    • Gautrain: The Gautrain provides a direct link between the airport and the city centre. The station is located within the airport, offering easy access.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at designated ranks outside the terminals. Agree on a fare with the driver before starting your journey, as meters aren't always used. Expect the journey to the city centre to take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic, and cost around ZAR 600.
    • Car Rental: Consider eDreams for your car rental needs. Collect your vehicle directly at the airport for a seamless start to your exploration of Johannesburg and beyond.
  • Metro Rail: For a budget friendly option, consider using Metrorail. Take the Gautrain from the Airport to Sandton, and from there connect to another train to Park Station in Central Johannesburg.

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What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Salzburg? Johannesburg, a vibrant city with a rich history and diverse culture, offers a plethora of exciting activities. From historical landmarks to bustling markets and tranquil gardens, there's something for everyone.

  • Visit the Apartheid Museum: Delve into South Africa's history at this poignant museum, offering insights into the apartheid era and the nation's journey to democracy.
  • Explore Soweto: Experience the vibrant township of Soweto, visit Nelson Mandela House, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Wander through the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden: Escape the city bustle and enjoy the tranquil beauty of this botanical garden. Discover the stunning Witpoortjie Waterfall and spot the majestic Verreaux's eagles soaring above.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Salzburg 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 Salzburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 77% cheaper than Salzburg, with a fare of 88.73 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 37% less at Johannesburg: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 47.33 ZAR at Salzburg.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 32% less than the 295.78 ZAR euros in Salzburg.

The price of the coffee is around 50% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.62 ZAR, while in Salzburg the coffee costs 78.00 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Salzburg to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Salzburg to Johannesburg is around 11:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 9 100 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 Salzburg?
While in Salzburg the temperatures can reach an average of 32.31 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 -9.82 ºC average degrees reported in Salzburg. During the winter period, Salzburg can register 3 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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