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Cheapest return flight
R8 179
Typical prices: R9 608-R14 812
TAAG
Wed 10/10Wed 17/10
JNB - ABJ • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
R14 070
Typical prices: R9 413-R9 413
South African
Mon 1/10Sat 6/10
JNB - ABJ • Direct
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Abidjan. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 21% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ)
Cheapest • Avg R7 157 (return)
Accra Kotoka (ACC)
Shortest trip • 8h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Abidjan (JNB-ABJ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Abidjan

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:45 - 14:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
10h 15m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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15:05 - 14:40ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 35m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R8 179TAAG
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
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1:35 - 11:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
11h 45m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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20:05 - 0:25ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R10 386Kenya Airways
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
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1:35 - 11:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
11h 45m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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20:05 - 10:55ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R10 419Kenya Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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5:00 - 15:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
12h 45m2 stops Kinshasa N'djili Lome
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9:30 - 0:05ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 35m2 stops Lome Kinshasa N'djili
R10 808ASKY
Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 23
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5:00 - 15:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
12h 45m2 stops Kinshasa N'djili Lome
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17:00 - 0:05ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 05m2 stops Lome Kinshasa N'djili
R11 198ASKY
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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16:40 - 14:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
23h 20m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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9:30 - 0:05ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 35m2 stops Lome Kinshasa N'djili
R12 821Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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16:40 - 14:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
23h 20m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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9:30 - 0:05ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 35m2 stops Lome Kinshasa N'djili
R12 837Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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14:30 - 12:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
23h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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12:30 - 3:55ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R13 096Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
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23:00 - 12:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
15h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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11:00 - 20:10ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R13 210Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
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10:55 - 17:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ABJ Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
8h 05mdirect
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18:00 - 4:10ABJ  Abidjan Felix H. Boigny-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
8h 10mdirect
R14 070South African
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan flights

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

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

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan start at R8 179. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R9 608 to R14 812. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R8 179 on TAAG.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan and is 18% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan at R9 445 return.
  • June (R15 076) and December (R14 411) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R4 917
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 21% lower on average.
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Abidjan

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Abidjan based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ).

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

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

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average R7 157 return via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ), compared with R9 413 for direct.

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

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

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Accra Kotoka (ACC) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R9 899 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R15 206, a difference of R5 307. 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 expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of R11 929. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan takes 0h 00m, covering 7 911 km.

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

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan 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 R8 179 to R44 556. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R8 828, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Accra Kotoka (ACC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 07m, compared to 8h 54m via Kinshasa N'djili (FIH) and 12h 32m via Lome (LFW).

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

    Abidjan is 2 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Greenwich Mean Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan range from R9 608 to R14 812, with an average of R11 929 over the past 12 months. Anything below R9 608 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan 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 Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average R9 899 – about R5 307 less than Sunday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abidjan trip for November. Fares historically average R9 445 return in that month – typically R5 631 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Airport (NBJ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages R7 157 return on this route – about R2 257 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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