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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from C$ 82

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 16/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — JNB
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or January, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 22 December 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 160

One-way from

C$ 82

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 241
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 20/2-24/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 16/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 December 2024.

Sat 21/125:30 p.m.CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mLift
Mon 23/126:30 a.m.JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mLift
Deal found 21/12C$ 187
Mon 23/126:10 p.m.CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Sun 5/16:15 a.m.JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 21/12C$ 287
Sun 29/125:15 p.m.CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mCemair
Tue 7/17:00 a.m.JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mCemair
Deal found 21/12C$ 303

Find flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo 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 22 December 2024.

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Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/2

6:10 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/2

6:15 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 160

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/1

4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/1

10:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 384

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

10:15 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

1 stop5h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

11:40 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops29h 30m

C$ 1,664

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/1

1:50 p.m.-3:55 a.m.

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

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

1 stop28h 40m

C$ 7,965

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/2

9:20 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

C$ 82

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/2

5:45 a.m.-7:50 a.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

C$ 88

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/12

5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

C$ 115

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/2

7:40 p.m.-9:10 a.m.

1 stop13h 30m

C$ 164

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/12

9:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

C$ 205

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/12

2:25 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

C$ 240

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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 Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 989). Flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 CPT to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 December 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 December 2024.

The most flights from CPT to JNB are scheduled on a Friday (102 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (71 on average).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

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

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 22 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg, such as Airlink and Cemair. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8.5
Very good
68 reviews
8.5
Very good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8.2
Very good
114 reviews
8.5
Very good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

7.3
Good
778 reviews
8.5
Very good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

6.8
Okay
278 reviews
8.5
Very good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to OR Tambo. 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 Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15.6 km from the centre of the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 87 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 2 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Cape Town Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Airlink is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at C$ 160. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cemair and Air Botswana, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 384 and C$ 1,664, respectively. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Airlink. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 82. Users have also found prices from C$ 88 and C$ 115 on FlySafair and Lift, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Cape Town, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Kenya Airways (98%), Emirates (93%), LATAM Airlines( 92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 76. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for C$ 349 on average our data indicates C$ 281 when flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to OR Tambo 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 Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of C$ 989). Flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to OR Tambo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestC$ 159AverageC$ 185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestC$ 161AverageC$ 189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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