R1 964 Find Cheap Flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Skukuza – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza:

• Earliest: departs at 10:05 and lands at 11:05
• Latest: departs at 13:05 and lands at 14:05.

The flight takes about 1h.

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

A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza takes 1h, covering 579 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza range from R4 708 to R5 960, with an average of R5 428 over the past 12 months. Anything below R4 708 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the R5 428 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average R5 416 return, compared with R16 344 via a stopover through Cape Town Intl (CPT).

Airlink is the only airline operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Airlink. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600/650 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R5 710 to R22 073. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R3 482, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

Skukuza Airport (SZK) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R201 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Avis
• Europcar
• Bluu
• keddy by Europcar

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Skukuza (SZK).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 17m.

Most connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza pass through Cape Town Intl (CPT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R5 110 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at R5 743, a difference of R633.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Airlink operates flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Skukuza.

Among airlines operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Skukuza flights:

• Airlink: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.