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

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to OR Tambo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to fly to OR Tambo?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to OR Tambo . Flying to OR Tambo in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to OR Tambo if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to OR Tambo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to OR Tambo?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Cathay Pacific is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to OR Tambo.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo?

Johannesburg OR Tambo is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo. One-way flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo typically cost $61, while return flights cost around $88.

How much is a return flight to OR Tambo?

A return flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around $1,352, however they can be found for as little as $51.

Where does the fastest flight to OR Tambo depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to OR Tambo, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 50 minutes).

Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

When is the cheapest time to fly to OR Tambo?

Users looking for the lowest fares to OR Tambo should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to OR Tambo?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to OR Tambo are Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Emirates.

How long is the flight to OR Tambo?

On average, a flight from Auckland to OR Tambo takes 26 hours 50 minutes. Flights to OR Tambo from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to OR Tambo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to OR Tambo are Singapore Airlines, RwandAir and South African.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in OR Tambo ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit OR Tambo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to OR Tambo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Cheap Flights to OR Tambo from $1,055

Flights to OR Tambo in 2025

Return from	$1,936
One-way from	$1,055
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$2,272

30/10-6/11
3 total stops
94h 20m total
Auckland to Johannesburg

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Qatar Airways
21/10
1 total stop
30h 20m total
Auckland to Johannesburg

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($532 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flights to OR Tambo Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to OR Tambo Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 September 2025.

Thu 30/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1111:00JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,936

Thu 30/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1111:05JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$1,950

Tue 11/1116:20AKL - JNB

2 stops51h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1111:05JNB - AKL

1 stop39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,954

Mon 3/1107:00AKL - JNB

2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1111:05JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$1,980

Wed 12/1109:00AKL - JNB

2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1111:05JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/9$1,983

Mon 27/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1120:35JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/9$1,985

Mon 27/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1120:35JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,992

Sun 19/1014:15AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 26/1011:05JNB - AKL

2 stops48h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,045

Thu 30/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1120:35JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,047

Mon 27/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1111:20JNB - AKL

2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$2,054

Tue 11/1101:15AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1111:05JNB - AKL

1 stop39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/9$2,061

Fri 14/1123:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 21/1111:00JNB - AKL

1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$2,063

Best flights to OR Tambo Airport
Discover carefully curated flight deals to OR Tambo Airport that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 September 2025.

Sat 7/301:15AKL - JNB

1 stop39h 55mSingapore Airlines

Mon 30/319:50JNB - AKL

2 stops31h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,101

Thu 30/1011:50AKL - JNB

3 stops39h 45mEmirates

Thu 6/1118:50JNB - AKL

2 stops33h 05mEmirates

Deal found 30/9$2,332

Wed 5/1114:55AKL - JNB

1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific

Fri 28/1111:05JNB - AKL

1 stop39h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/9$2,362

Sun 8/313:35AKL - JNB

2 stops27h 35mSingapore Airlines

Mon 30/319:50JNB - AKL

2 stops31h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,101

Sat 7/301:15AKL - JNB

1 stop39h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sat 28/319:55JNB - AKL

2 stops31h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 30/9$2,104

Wed 5/1121:05AKL - JNB

1 stop34h 30mEmirates

Fri 28/1122:20JNB - AKL

2 stops29h 30mEmirates

Deal found 27/9$2,339

Sun 19/1014:30AKL - JNB

3 stops41h 20mEmirates

Sun 26/1022:20JNB - AKL

2 stops38h 45mEmirates

Deal found 29/9$2,363

Fri 24/1007:15AKL - JNB

2 stops44h 00mEmirates

Tue 28/1018:50JNB - AKL

2 stops32h 50mEmirates

Deal found 28/9$2,393

Tue 4/1101:15AKL - JNB

1 stop39h 55mSingapore Airlines

Fri 28/1119:55JNB - AKL

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,631

Fri 24/1021:10AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 05mEmirates

Tue 28/1022:20JNB - AKL

2 stops29h 20mEmirates

Deal found 28/9$2,393

Tue 4/1101:15AKL - JNB

1 stop39h 55mSingapore Airlines

Fri 28/1119:55JNB - AKL

1 stop30h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 28/9$2,638

Wed 24/1216:35AKL - JNB

2 stops39h 00mEmirates

Sat 24/122:20JNB - AKL

2 stops29h 20mEmirates

Deal found 28/9$2,804

Last-minute flights to OR Tambo Airport
Discover last-minute flight deals to OR Tambo Airport. Data last updated 30 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 19/1014:15AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 26/1011:05JNB - AKL

2 stops48h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,045

Mon 27/1023:45AKL - JNB

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Mon 3/1120:35JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/9$1,985

Mon 27/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1120:35JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,992

Mon 27/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1111:20JNB - AKL

2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$2,054

Mon 27/1011:10AKL - JNB

2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1120:35JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/9$2,064

Mon 27/1011:10AKL - JNB

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2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$2,154

Mon 27/1009:00AKL - JNB

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2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/9$2,163

Thu 30/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1111:00JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,936

Thu 30/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1111:05JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$1,950

Thu 30/1023:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1120:35JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,047

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2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1111:05JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$2,080

Thu 30/1009:00AKL - JNB

2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1111:05JNB - AKL

2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/9$2,130

One-way flights to OR Tambo Airport
Search for one-way flight options to OR Tambo Airport. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 September 2025.

Tue 21/1014:15AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 30/9$1,055

Sat 15/1123:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/9$1,101

Sat 15/1123:45AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 30/9$1,139

Mon 20/1000:55AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,198

Thu 13/1111:10AKL - JNB

2 stops42h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,212

Sat 15/1120:45AKL - JNB

3 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/9$1,298

Thu 16/1014:25AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 30/9$1,362

Thu 16/1014:25AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/9$1,366

Tue 21/1006:10AKL - JNB

3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,374

Thu 13/1108:05AKL - JNB

3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,376

Sat 15/1120:45AKL - JNB

3 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,378

Thu 16/1007:15AKL - JNB

2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/9$1,383

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