R7 351 Find Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 10:10 and lands at 21:00
• Latest: departs at 10:10 and lands at 21:00.

The flight takes about 10h 50m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 10h 50m, covering 14 500 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R12 760 to R19 492, with an average of R15 763 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 760 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the R15 763 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average R12 502 return via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), compared with R18 377 for direct.

KLM is the only airline operating Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights. 79% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge R1 378–R1 655 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by KLM and Scandinavian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200/200ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 119, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R492 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Avis

Flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 30m.

One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 28% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R14 834 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R16 688, a difference of R1 854.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only KLM operates flights between Amsterdam and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 27m, compared to 14h 18m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 14h 54m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam (South Africa Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Amsterdam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights:

• KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.