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Cheapest return flight
R20 986
Typical prices: R20 095-R26 299
Etihad Airways
Fri 12/10Fri 26/10
CLT - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 364
Typical prices: R13 481-R27 719
Etihad Airways
Mon 5/11
CLT - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Charlotte and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
July
Cheapest • 19% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg R24 542 (return)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 20h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg (CLT-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to OR Tambo

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 26
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15:00 - 8:20CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 11:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R20 433Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 30
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15:00 - 8:20CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 11:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R20 970Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 30
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15:00 - 8:20CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 11:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R21 410Etihad Airways
Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Oct 16
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6:45 - 20:10CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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22:50 - 23:56JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
31h 06m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R21 426Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:00 - 13:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 15:22JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
30h 52m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R21 491Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 31
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9:54 - 3:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 01m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 15:22JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
30h 52m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R21 556Ethiopian Air
Thu, Mar 11 - Sat, Apr 3
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14:20 - 8:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:45 - 10:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
31h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R21 621Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5
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18:11 - 3:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 44m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 23:59JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
40h 29m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R21 654Ethiopian Air
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 14
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14:20 - 8:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 10:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R21 719Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 29
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9:54 - 3:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 01m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 23:59JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CLT Charlotte Douglas
39h 29m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R21 735Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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

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

Return flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R20 986. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R20 095 to R26 299. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R20 986 on Etihad Airways.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R18 691 return.
•December (R30 934) and June (R25 057) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 12% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R11 364
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
Flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Charlotte to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 cabin classes can I book on flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A direct flight from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 21 400 km.

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

    Return flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R20 095 to R26 299, with an average of R22 963 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 095 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 4% above the route average of R22 963. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Charlotte 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 R20 986 to R188 803. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R14 524, which is 17% 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 R111 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R21 279 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R25 366, a difference of R4 087. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 35m, compared to 20h 40m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 24h 56m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 6 hours ahead of Charlotte (South Africa Time vs Eastern 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 Charlotte 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R21 279 – about R4 087 less than Friday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 12% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for July. Fares historically average R18 691 return in that month – typically R12 243 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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