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Cheapest return flight
R11 053
Typical prices: R11 659-R14 457
Turkish Airlines
Sat 28/4Fri 25/5
BSL - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
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Typical prices: R10 827-R12 597
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/1
BSL - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Basel and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 10% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg R12 725 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 15h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Basel to Johannesburg (EAP-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Basel to OR Tambo

Wed, Apr 28 - Tue, May 25
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10:25 - 10:20BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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17:45 - 18:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
24h 30m1 stop Istanbul
R11 053Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Dec 6
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18:10 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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0:20 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
18h 10m1 stop Istanbul
R11 137Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 27
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10:45 - 22:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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0:20 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
17h 55m1 stop Istanbul
R11 170Turkish Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 17
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10:45 - 10:55BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 9:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 00m1 stop Istanbul
R11 253Turkish Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 7
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18:25 - 10:55BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 40m1 stop Istanbul
R11 403Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Dec 6
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18:10 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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0:20 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
18h 10m1 stop Istanbul
R11 519Turkish Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 24
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10:45 - 22:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 9:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 00m1 stop Istanbul
R11 652Turkish Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Sun, Feb 28
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18:25 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 40m1 stop Istanbul
R11 685Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 25
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18:25 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 40m1 stop Istanbul
R11 918Turkish Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 28
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10:25 - 10:20BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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0:35 - 18:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
17h 35m1 stop Istanbul
R11 934Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R11 659 to R14 457. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 053 on Turkish Airlines.

What is the cheapest Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport routes. They average around R12 889 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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Key details for Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 87% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 115% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Basel to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Basel to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A direct flight from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 13 591 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R11 659 to R14 457, with an average of R12 889 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 659 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 053 to R107 397. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R10 407, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R494 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 70% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R11 768 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R16 156, a difference of R4 388.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 43m, compared to 15h 51m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 16h 24m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Basel and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    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.

Your guide to booking Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average R11 768, which is about R4 388 less than Monday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Basel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R11 602 return in that month – typically R12 849 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

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