GCM - JNB

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Cheapest return flight
R21 479
Typical prices: R29 234-R39 890
United Airlines
Sun 25/11Mon 3/12
GCM - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R16 020
Typical prices: R12 815-R23 877
United Airlines
Fri 12/1
GCM - JNB • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between George Town and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 26% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg R25 595 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 22h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Town to OR Tambo (GCM-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from George Town to OR Tambo

Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3
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17:45 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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19:45 - 16:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
51h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Houston George Bush Intcntl
R21 479United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Dec 6
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17:45 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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22:00 - 16:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
49h 30m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
R22 763United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 4
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17:45 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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19:45 - 13:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
48h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
R23 494United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 4
United Airlines Logo
17:45 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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22:00 - 13:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
22h 15m1 stop Newark
R26 013United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 5
United Airlines Logo
17:45 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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10:25 - 13:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
33h 50m2 stops Cape Town Intl Newark
R26 191United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 4
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13:10 - 10:55GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Istanbul
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0:20 - 17:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
72h 05m3 stops Istanbul Toronto Pearson Intl Nassau Intl
R31 017Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 10
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17:10 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
66h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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19:45 - 13:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
48h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
R34 445United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 10
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14:25 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 10m1 stop Newark
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19:45 - 13:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
48h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
R36 021United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:45 - 8:40GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
56h 55m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
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20:10 - 21:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
32h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
R36 427Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 6
United Airlines Logo
17:10 - 18:35GCM  George Town Owen Roberts Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
66h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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19:45 - 13:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GCM George Town Owen Roberts Intl
48h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
R36 963United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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

Return flights from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R21 479. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R29 234 to R39 890. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R21 479 on United Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 20% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R16 020
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Flights from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from George Town to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from George Town 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 George Town 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 George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from George Town Owen Roberts Intl (GCM) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 89% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 11% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R27 848 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R37 955, a difference of R10 106. 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, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A direct flight from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 20 645 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from George Town 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 George Town 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 R21 479 to R187 066. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R28 880, which is 103% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 42m, compared to 22h 02m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 7 hours ahead of George Town (South Africa Time vs Eastern 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 R111 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Return flights from George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R29 234 to R39 890, with an average of R34 456 over the past 12 months. Anything below R29 234 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking George Town 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 Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R27 848 – about R10 106 less than Saturday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your George Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for January. Fares historically average R25 590 return in that month – typically R24 631 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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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