Question 1

What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most selected flight destinations from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for the current month are Guangzhou, Bulawayo, Amsterdam. While Mumbai, Guangzhou, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

Question 2

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of AED 2,203). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December will prove the most costly (average of AED 2,747). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Question 4

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Monday at midday when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Tuesday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Question 5

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

For flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Emirates, South African, Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Dubai.

Question 6

What are popular destinations to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport everyday are: Cape Town (573 flights per day), Durban (360 flights per day), and Port Elizabeth (239 flights per day).

Question 7

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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The cheapest city to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Harare, with prices starting at AED 208. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Question 8

What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to anywhere?

Accepted Answer

Users have flown out of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as AED 148 to Durban (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for AED 1,922 to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Question 9

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to anywhere?

Accepted Answer

Looking at our data, FlySafair, Lift, and South African have been found to have the cheapest prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Here are some options available: FlySafair flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town Intl (AED 221). Lift flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town Intl (AED 280). South African flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town Intl (AED 297).

Question 10

What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are below:
Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dubai starting at AED 8,890
Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Doha starting at AED 9,439

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is currently February; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

Question 12

Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Check out the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to embark to:
Travel from Johannesburg to Dubai from AED 2,163 round trip

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo?

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Question 14

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo?

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Question 15

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo with no change fees?

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Question 16

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

For flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Emirates, South African, Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Dubai.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport everyday are: Cape Town (573 flights per day), Durban (360 flights per day), and Port Elizabeth (239 flights per day).

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Harare, with prices starting at AED 208. Explore other affordable destinations below.

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 15 August 2026.

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What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo?

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