Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Freetown Lungi Intl (FNA).

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R12 872 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R21 101, a difference of R8 229. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

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 Freetown 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 R15 830 to R73 120. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

Freetown 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 Freetown flight?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown range from R13 459 to R21 179, with an average of R16 136 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 459 counts as a good deal.

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

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown typically range from R13 459 to R21 179. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R15 830 on ASKY.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown?

ASKY (R15 830) and Kenya Airways (R22 209) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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R15 830

Typical prices: R13 459-R21 179

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July

Cheapest • 27% price drop

December

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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Freetown

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 12

5:00 - 16:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

13h 20m3 stops Kinshasa N'djili Lome Accra Kotoka

7:55 - 0:05FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 10m3 stops Accra Kotoka Lome Kinshasa N'djili

R15 830ASKY

Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 10

5:00 - 16:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

13h 20m3 stops Kinshasa N'djili Lome Accra Kotoka

8:00 - 0:05FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m3 stops Accra Kotoka Lome Kinshasa N'djili

R16 541ASKY

Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 27

1:35 - 17:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

17h 55m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Accra Kotoka

18:30 - 0:25FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 55m2 stops Accra Kotoka Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R22 209Kenya Airways

Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 12

1:35 - 17:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

17h 55m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Accra Kotoka

18:30 - 15:50FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 20m2 stops Accra Kotoka Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R24 373Kenya Airways

Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27

18:45 - 17:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

48h 45m3 stops Harare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Accra Kotoka

18:30 - 0:25FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 55m2 stops Accra Kotoka Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R25 398Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 12

23:00 - 16:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

19h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Monrovia Roberts Intl

9:00 - 3:55FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m2 stops Monrovia Roberts Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R26 521Ethiopian Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 12

5:00 - 16:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

13h 20m3 stops Kinshasa N'djili Lome Accra Kotoka

18:30 - 15:50FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 20m2 stops Accra Kotoka Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R27 050Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 10

5:00 - 16:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

13h 20m3 stops Kinshasa N'djili Lome Accra Kotoka

9:00 - 11:35FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

48h 35m4 stops Monrovia Roberts Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lilongwe Intl Blantyre Chileka

R40 947Ethiopian Air

Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27

12:30 - 16:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

54h 15m4 stops Blantyre Chileka Nacala Addis Ababa Bole Monrovia Roberts Intl

7:55 - 3:55FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m3 stops Accra Kotoka Lome Addis Ababa Bole

R41 327Ethiopian Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 12

5:00 - 16:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FNA Freetown Lungi Intl

13h 20m3 stops Kinshasa N'djili Lome Accra Kotoka

9:00 - 11:35FNA Freetown Lungi Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

48h 35m4 stops Monrovia Roberts Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lilongwe Intl Blantyre Chileka

R43 806Ethiopian Air

Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown departing in December.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

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Low season	September
High season	December
Cheapest flight	R15 830

The most popular month to fly with an average 111% increase in traveller numbers.

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When to book flights from OR Tambo to Freetown

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

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown:

• Economy class
• Business Class
Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown?
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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown flight?
Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown range from R13 459 to R21 179, with an average of R16 136 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 459 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown 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 R15 830 to R73 120. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown?
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Freetown Lungi Intl (FNA).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R12 872 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R21 101, a difference of R8 229.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Freetown?
Freetown 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average R12 872, about R8 229 less than Saturday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Freetown trip for July. Fares historically average R11 765 return in that month – typically R13 632 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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