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Lufthansa

LCYJNB

01 Dec - 06 Jan

1 stop, 13h 15m

£655

3 months ago

Lufthansa

LCYJNB

01 Dec - 06 Jan

1 stop, 13h 15m

£655

3 months ago

Lufthansa

LCYJNB

01 Dec - 06 Jan

1 stop, 13h 15m

£655

3 months ago

Flight prices to Johannesburg

This is how much people usually pay to fly to Johannesburg (return flight):

£640 – £647

£640

Cheap

£643

Average price

£647

Expensive

These are normal flight prices to Johannesburg. This means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. If you see prices higher than £647, it is probably an expensive flight. To find cheap flights for the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.

Flight examples

Here are different examples (return flights) for those prices:

Lufthansa

In a month

LCY

JNB

1 stop, 13h 15m

£655

3 months ago

9070 km

Distance

13h 15m

Duration

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

Here are approximate min and max prices for London to Johannesburg flight (one-way) at the moment:

We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.

Is Johannesburg an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from London to Johannesburg with other routes:

Above average

Price per kilometer: 0.07 £ / km

Flight prices to Johannesburg (£640 – £647) are above average compared to other destinations.

Select dates to search flights to Johannesburg

Pick your travel dates to get the cheapest live flight prices to Johannesburg:

November

2025

Recently found flights

Return

One way

01 Dec (Mon) - 06 Jan (Tue)01 Dec (Mon) + nights

18:15

LCY

13h 15m

1 stop

07:30

JNB

07:50

JNB

22h 50m

1 stop

06:40

LHR

£655

Found 3 months ago

Direct flights to Johannesburg

We could not found any direct flights to Johannesburg from London. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (South Africa).

Not enought data yet

Airports in Johannesburg and London

Johannesburg has 4 airports and London has 10 airports.

Johannesburg

London

Grand Central Airport (GCJ)

26 km from Johannesburg city center.

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Taxi

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Bus

🚆

Train

🚍

Shuttle

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Subway

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

32 km from Johannesburg city center.

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Taxi

🚌

Bus

🚆

Train

🚍

Shuttle

🚇

Subway

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

21 km from Johannesburg city center.

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Taxi

~20 min.

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Bus

🚆

Train

~30 min.

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Shuttle

~20 min.

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Subway

Rand Airport (QRA)

11 km from Johannesburg city center.

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Taxi

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Bus

🚆

Train

🚍

Shuttle

🚇

Subway

Which airport in Johannesburg is better?

The closest airport to Johannesburg city center is Rand Airport (QRA) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), trip will take 20 min.

Planning a trip to Johannesburg? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Johannesburg looks currently:

Mon, 24 November

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+23°C

Rain

8 m/s

48 %

Tue, 25 November

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+19°C

Rain

7 m/s

67 %

Wed, 26 November

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+21°C

Broken clouds

6 m/s

56 %

Thu, 27 November

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+25°C

Rain

5 m/s

36 %

Fri, 28 November

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+24°C

Rain

4 m/s

40 %

Sat, 29 November

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+24°C

Rain

5 m/s

41 %

Sun, 30 November

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+24°C

Rain

6 m/s

37 %

Mon, 01 December

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+24°C

Rain

5 m/s

46 %

Tue, 02 December

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+26°C

Rain

5 m/s

39 %

Wed, 03 December

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+23°C

Rain

6 m/s

52 %

Thu, 04 December

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+23°C

Rain

5 m/s

43 %

Fri, 05 December

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+26°C

Rain

5 m/s

42 %

Sat, 06 December

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+25°C

Rain

6 m/s

44 %

Sun, 07 December

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+24°C

Rain

6 m/s

48 %

Mon, 08 December

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+21°C

Rain

5 m/s

56 %

Tue, 09 December

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+26°C

Rain

5 m/s

39 %

How much does it cost to fly to Johannesburg?

Johannesburg prices compared to London:

Johannesburg is in average 53% cheaper than London. The biggest difference is Bu. The smallest difference is Clothing (-13%) and Utilities (-14%).

Some Price Examples (vs London):

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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

£8.75 vs £21.44

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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

£43.75 vs £85.75

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McMeal at McDonalds

£4.38 vs £8.57

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Cappuccino (regular)

£2.02 vs £4.19

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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

£1.09 vs £2.15

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Water (0.33 liter bottle)

£0.87 vs £1.62

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Milk (regular), (1 liter)

£1.15 vs £1.35

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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

£1.04 vs £1.44

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Eggs (regular) (12)

£2.29 vs £3.17

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Local Cheese (1kg)

£8.48 vs £9.76

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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

£5.38 vs £8.82

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Banana (1kg)

£1.63 vs £1.57

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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

£5.47 vs £11.43

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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

£1.48 vs £2.64

Johannesburg in average is 53% cheaper

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The biggest difference is Buy, Childcare, Rent prices.

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CO₂-e emission on the London – Johannesburg route

Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to Johannesburg:

3833 kg3836 kg3838 kg

From 3833 kg to 3838 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the London to Johannesburg route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.

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~192 trees

are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)

Offset CO2-e emission on London – Johannesburg flight

To reduce your own impact from flying to Johannesburg, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:

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FAQ

Flying to Johannesburg? Here are some useful things to know:

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What are the airports near Johannesburg?

The closest airport to Johannesburg is Rand Airport which is 11 km away. In total Johannesburg has 4 airports: Grand Central Airport, Lanseria International Airport, O. R. Tambo International Airport, Rand Airport.