R1 348 Find Cheap Flights from George to Johannesburg – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from George to Johannesburg:

• Earliest: departs at 6:45 and lands at 8:37
• Latest: departs at 20:10 and lands at 22:02.

The flight takes about 1h 52m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from George to Johannesburg.

A direct flight from George to Johannesburg takes 1h 52m, covering 1 647 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from George to Johannesburg range from R2 284 to R3 452, with an average of R2 785 over the past 12 months. Anything below R2 284 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the R2 785 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

FlySafair is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Cemair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on George to Johannesburg flights are:

• FlySafair: 94% on time
• Cemair: 79% on time
• Airlink: 51% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge R131–R1 644 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on George to Johannesburg flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 37%, Evening flights for 18%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from George to Johannesburg are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R1 867, which is 32% above the typical average for this route.

Since Johannesburg is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) – daily rates averaging R489:

• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Avis

Near Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) – daily rates averaging R445:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Woodford
• Europcar

Flights from George to Johannesburg usually depart from George (GRJ) and may arrive at several airports in Johannesburg area, including Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA) and Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon 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 George to Johannesburg route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from George to Johannesburg. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R2 712 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R3 222, a difference of R510.

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

3 airlines operate flights between George and Johannesburg. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• FlySafair
• Cemair
• Airlink

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

Among airlines operating George to Johannesburg flights:

• FlySafair: offers free seat selection
• Airlink: offers free seat selection
• Cemair: 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:

• FlySafair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Cemair: 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.