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Cheap flights from Montreal to Johannesburg from C$ 855

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — JNB
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Montreal to Johannesburg are usually found in September or January, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Montreal to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montreal (YMQ) 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 23 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,379

One-way from

C$ 855

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,487
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 10/2-25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 10m total
  • Montreal to Johannesburg
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 20m total
  • Montreal to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (C$ 63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 54 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Montreal to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2025.

Mon 10/28:50 p.m.YUL - JNB
1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 25/27:25 p.m.JNB - YUL
1 stop30h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,379
Mon 3/28:50 p.m.YUL - JNB
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 16/27:25 p.m.JNB - YUL
1 stop30h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,393
Sun 26/14:50 p.m.YUL - JNB
1 stop34h 35mSWISS
Sun 2/211:55 p.m.JNB - YUL
1 stop22h 20mSWISS
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,449
Sun 26/11:35 p.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops22h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/210:00 p.m.JNB - YUL
2 stops26h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,452
Fri 28/27:55 a.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/35:00 p.m.JNB - YUL
2 stops35h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,462
Thu 13/312:48 p.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops27h 12mKLM
Tue 8/411:15 p.m.JNB - YUL
1 stop23h 40mKLM
Deal found 23/1C$ 1,464
Mon 10/212:52 p.m.YUL - JNB
1 stop23h 08mDelta
Sun 6/46:50 p.m.JNB - YUL
1 stop26h 10mDelta
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,467
Mon 10/27:05 p.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops31h 20mAir France
Sun 6/46:50 p.m.JNB - YUL
1 stop26h 10mAir France
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,505
Thu 13/39:25 p.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops30h 05mLufthansa
Sun 23/310:10 a.m.JNB - YUL
1 stop39h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,517
Sat 8/212:49 p.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops39h 41mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 28/27:30 p.m.JNB - YUL
2 stops34h 52mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,657
Fri 14/37:55 p.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops29h 10mAir Canada
Mon 7/47:35 p.m.JNB - YUL
2 stops24h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 23/1C$ 1,692
Mon 21/46:35 p.m.YUL - JNB
2 stops56h 00mAustrian Airlines
Wed 21/57:00 p.m.JNB - YUL
2 stops24h 50mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 23/1C$ 1,708

Find flights from Montreal to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Montreal to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 23 January 2025.

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MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 10/2

8:50 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/2

7:25 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

1 stop30h 40m

C$ 1,379

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 3/2

8:50 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/2

7:25 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

1 stop30h 40m

C$ 1,393

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 28/2

7:55 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/3

5:00 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

2 stops35h 04m

C$ 1,462

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 13/3

12:48 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops27h 12m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

11:15 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,464

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 10/2

11:20 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/3

7:40 p.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop26h 45m

C$ 1,467

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 10/2

7:05 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

2 stops31h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

6:50 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop26h 10m

C$ 1,505

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 13/3

9:25 p.m.-9:30 a.m.

2 stops30h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/3

10:10 a.m.-7:20 p.m.

1 stop39h 10m

C$ 1,517

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 6/2

9:15 a.m.-6:35 p.m.

2 stops26h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/2

7:35 p.m.-9:42 p.m.

2 stops33h 07m

C$ 1,525

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 9/3

7:35 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 30m

C$ 1,573

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 8/2

12:49 p.m.-11:30 a.m.

2 stops39h 41m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/2

7:30 p.m.-11:22 p.m.

2 stops34h 52m

C$ 1,657

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Travel insights for flights from Montreal to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Montreal to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Montreal to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

Booking 12 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Montreal to Johannesburg. 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 book a flight from Montreal to Johannesburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Montreal 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 YMQ to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal 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 23 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Montreal to Johannesburg in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 23 January 2025.
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Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.8
Good
1,338 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.5
Good
3,745 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.5
Good
1,598 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.5
Good
663 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at C$ 1,379. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and SWISS, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 1,393 and C$ 1,449, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal 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 Montreal to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Montreal 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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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,004AverageC$ 1,794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,074AverageC$ 1,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,149AverageC$ 1,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,189AverageC$ 1,594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,225AverageC$ 1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,235AverageC$ 1,826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestC$ 1,328AverageC$ 2,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,499AverageC$ 2,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapestC$ 1,785AverageC$ 1,972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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