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Cheapest return flight
R11 163
Typical prices: R14 674-R18 729
KLM
Thu 29/11Wed 24/1
GLA - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 184
Typical prices: R10 352-R16 142
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/11
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
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 9% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 14% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg R15 430 (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

Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Jan 24
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17:15 - 22:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:55 - 16:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 163KLM
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Jan 24
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10:50 - 11:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:55 - 16:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 264KLM
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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19:35 - 8:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 50m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 19:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
35h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Dublin
R12 313Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Jan 24
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21:25 - 8:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 00m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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12:05 - 10:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl London Gatwick
R13 546Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Jan 24
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21:25 - 8:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 00m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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13:45 - 12:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 45m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Edinburgh Turnhouse Dublin
R13 596Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Mar 1
KLM Logo
5:40 - 22:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 20m1 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
R14 253KLM
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Mar 1
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15:45 - 10:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:35 - 7:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
R15 125British Airways
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 24
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16:05 - 10:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:35 - 7:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
R15 207British Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
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17:35 - 10:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:35 - 7:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
R15 305British Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:40 - 11:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:55 - 16:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R17 722KLM
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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 typically range from R14 674 to R18 729. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 163 on KLM.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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 R14 056 return.
•December (R19 909) and July (R19 580) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 9% 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

R7 184
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 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 674 to R18 729, with an average of R16 303 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 674 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 two weeks of departure) are 2% below the route average of R16 303. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R11 395, which is 13% 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 R71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • 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) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R15 684 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R17 755, a difference of R2 071.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 13m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 58m 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average R15 684, about R2 071 less than Saturday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 9% 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 R14 056 return in that month – typically R5 853 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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