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Cheap flights from Calgary to Johannesburg from C$ 973

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — JNB
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Calgary to Johannesburg are usually found in January or February, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Calgary to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Calgary (YYC) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,738

One-way from

C$ 973

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 2,249
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 10/5-17/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 110h 05m total
  • Calgary to Johannesburg
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8/5
  • 8/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 20m total
  • Calgary to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 432 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 63 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Calgary to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Calgary to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Sat 10/52:20 p.m.YYC - JNB
2 stops58h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/57:35 p.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3C$ 1,738
Tue 29/48:00 a.m.YYC - JNB
2 stops41h 20mSWISS
Thu 22/57:35 p.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops33h 55mSWISS
Deal found 25/3C$ 1,754
Sat 31/53:05 p.m.YYC - JNB
1 stop22h 15mDelta
Thu 26/66:50 p.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops34h 17mDelta
Deal found 25/3C$ 1,809
Sun 24/83:15 p.m.YYC - JNB
2 stops33h 15mKLM
Fri 12/911:30 p.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops27h 10mKLM
Deal found 26/3C$ 1,867
Tue 1/412:43 p.m.YYC - JNB
3 stops45h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 26/57:00 p.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops31h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/3C$ 1,958
Mon 18/81:20 p.m.YYC - JNB
2 stops33h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 31/89:15 p.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops34h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/3C$ 2,026
Wed 10/125:10 p.m.YYC - JNB
1 stop31h 20mLufthansa
Wed 31/1210:40 a.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops37h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 25/3C$ 2,106
Tue 29/49:45 a.m.YYC - JNB
3 stops51h 05mEmirates
Thu 22/51:25 p.m.JNB - YYC
2 stops39h 42mEmirates
Deal found 25/3C$ 2,484

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Calgary

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Sat 10/5

2:20 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

2 stops58h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/5

7:35 p.m.-3:25 p.m.

2 stops51h 50m

C$ 1,738

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Tue 29/4

8:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops41h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

7:35 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

2 stops33h 55m

C$ 1,754

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Sat 31/5

3:05 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/6

6:50 p.m.-9:07 p.m.

2 stops34h 17m

C$ 1,809

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Tue 29/4

3:05 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

11:15 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 05m

C$ 1,875

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Tue 1/4

12:43 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

3 stops45h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

7:00 p.m.-6:21 p.m.

2 stops31h 21m

C$ 1,958

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Sun 1/6

5:15 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

2 stops55h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/6

7:00 p.m.-3:35 p.m.

2 stops28h 35m

C$ 2,149

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Tue 29/4

9:45 a.m.-8:50 p.m.

3 stops51h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

1:25 p.m.-9:07 p.m.

2 stops39h 42m

C$ 2,484

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Thu 8/5

1:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops47h 20m

C$ 973

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Fri 9/5

3:15 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 05m

C$ 1,578

CalgaryJohannesburg

YYC - JNB

YYCJNB

Calgary

Fri 9/5

9:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

3 stops46h 30m

C$ 2,472

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Deals found on 25/3

Best time to book a flight from Calgary to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Calgary to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Calgary to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Calgary to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Calgary to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 24 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Calgary to Johannesburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Calgary to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YYC to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Calgary to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

When flying from Calgary to Johannesburg, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Calgary to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Calgary to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 23 June 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Calgary to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Delta and KLM from Calgary to Johannesburg. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,189 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,189 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,189 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,895 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,189 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,189 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,189 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,189 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Calgary to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Calgary to Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Calgary to Johannesburg, you will be flying from Calgary. Calgary (YYC) is just 9.3 km from the centre of the city. Calgary is the only Calgary airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 6 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from Calgary on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Calgary to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Calgary to Johannesburg is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 1,754 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and KLM, starting at C$ 1,809 and C$ 1,875 round-trip. SWISS is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Calgary to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Calgary to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Calgary to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Calgary to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Calgary to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Calgary to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Calgary to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Calgary to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,471AverageC$ 1,847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestC$ 1,493AverageC$ 2,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,503AverageC$ 2,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,552AverageC$ 2,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,586AverageC$ 2,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,675AverageC$ 2,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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