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Cheapest return flight
R11 888
Typical prices: R14 340-R18 279
KLM
Sun 4/11Sun 11/11
GLA - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R9 874
Typical prices: R10 255-R15 785
Multiple Airlines
Fri 21/12
GLA - JNB • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Glasgow Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 10% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 13% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg R15 276 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 15h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg (GLA-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow Intl to OR Tambo

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:00 - 22:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:59 - 12:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 46m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 888KLM
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:50 - 22:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 10m2 stops Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol
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19:40 - 17:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
23h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Dublin
R11 888Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 21
KLM Logo
6:00 - 22:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:59 - 16:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 31m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 953KLM
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:00 - 22:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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19:40 - 16:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
22h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 115Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27
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21:25 - 8:20GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 55m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 9:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
25h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Dublin
R12 131Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
KLM Logo
13:25 - 11:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
44h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:59 - 22:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 11m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 716KLM
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 24
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8:45 - 10:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:35 - 8:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
R12 992British Airways
Sun, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 25
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12:40 - 10:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:35 - 8:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
R12 992British Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 29
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13:35 - 5:35GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 11:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 590Emirates
Sun, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 29
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13:35 - 16:35GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 11:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 590Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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

Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R11 888. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R14 340 to R18 279. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 888 on KLM.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R13 869 return.
•December (R19 504) and July (R19 342) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 10% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R9 874
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 19% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (22% more expensive on average)
Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Glasgow Intl to OR Tambo

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 15 485 km.

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

    Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R14 340 to R18 279, with an average of R15 933 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 340 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 1% below the route average of R15 933. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

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

    One-way fares from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R32 249, which is 162% above 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

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

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R15 477 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R16 760, a difference of R1 283. 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 04m, compared to 16h 36m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 57m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour ahead of Glasgow Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs British 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 Glasgow Intl Airport 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R15 477 – about R1 283 less than Sunday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 10% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for January. Fares historically average R13 869 return in that month – typically R5 635 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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