YYC - JNB

R11 123 Find Cheap Flights from Calgary to Johannesburg – Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 13% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Calgary to Johannesburg (YYC-JNB)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Calgary to OR Tambo

Sun, Nov 22 - Mon, Dec 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:30 - 12:55YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Kigali Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:45 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
31h 05m2 stops Kigali Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
R19 173Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 - 0:15YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
54h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:15 - 21:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
51h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
R20 437Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
6:45 - 18:30YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 45m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 21:17JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
42h 52m2 stops Cape Town Intl Newark
R20 597United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
12:30 - 18:30YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 21:17JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
42h 52m2 stops Cape Town Intl Newark
R20 597United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
12:30 - 18:30YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
United Airlines Logo
15:05 - 21:17JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
38h 12m2 stops Cape Town Intl Newark
R20 597United Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:10 - 9:55YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:35 - 18:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
49h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl London Heathrow
R21 461Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Jan 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:30 - 14:35YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
35h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
R21 606Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:10 - 7:20YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:40 - 18:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
29h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
R21 798Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Feb 2
KLM Logo
16:20 - 21:00YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:59 - 20:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
28h 31m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Vancouver Intl
R22 806KLM
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Feb 2
KLM Logo
16:20 - 21:00YYC  Calgary-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:59 - 15:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-YYC Calgary
23h 41m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R22 806KLM
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with more confidence.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R18 165 return.
  • July (R28 903) and December (R27 111) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Find deals

Key details for Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

R11 123
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (11% more expensive on average)
Flights from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Calgary to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Calgary to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price

Your Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Calgary (YYC) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

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

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R22 118 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R27 015, a difference of R4 897. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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, Eastgate Shopping Centre, and Gallagher Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 5% above the route average of R24 325. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 25 401 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Calgary 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.

  • Have flight prices from Calgary 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 R19 173 to R186 451. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R13 048, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 02m, compared to 26h 52m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 29h 57m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 8 hours ahead of Calgary (South Africa Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 R109 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Europcar
    · Woodford
    · Alamo
    · Sixt

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

    Return flights from Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R20 805 to R28 384, with an average of R24 325 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 805 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Calgary 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 Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R22 118 – about R4 897 less than Thursday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Calgary to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for January. Fares historically average R18 165 return in that month – typically R10 739 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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

More options for your flight from Calgary to OR Tambo

Complete your trip to Johannesburg with a hotel stay or car hire

Car hire in Johannesburg
Hotels in Johannesburg