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Cheapest return flight
R5 423
Typical prices: R3 934-R5 598
South African
Sat 8/12Fri 14/12
JNB - WDH • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
R2 654
Typical prices: R1 907-R2 945
South African
Wed 24/1
JNB - WDH • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Airlink and South African. Average duration is 2h 05m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Windhoek (JNB-ERS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Windhoek

Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 14
South African Logo
15:25 - 17:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
1h 55mdirect
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18:10 - 19:55WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 45mdirect
R5 423South African
3+ days ago
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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15:25 - 17:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
1h 55mdirect
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18:10 - 19:55WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 45mdirect
R5 472South African
1 day ago
Thu, Apr 29 - Sat, May 8
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11:40 - 13:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
1h 55mdirect
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14:30 - 16:15WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 45mdirect
R5 489South African
17 hours ago
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15
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15:25 - 17:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
1h 55mdirect
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18:10 - 19:55WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 45mdirect
R5 505South African
3+ days ago
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 5
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15:30 - 17:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
2h 10mdirect
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9:20 - 11:10WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 50mdirect
R6 016Airlink
1 day ago
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 11
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15:45 - 17:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
2h 10mdirect
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7:10 - 9:00WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 50mdirect
R6 033Airlink
2 days ago
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 11
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6:30 - 8:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
2h 10mdirect
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7:10 - 9:00WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 50mdirect
R6 049Airlink
3+ days ago
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 5
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15:25 - 17:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
1h 55mdirect
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13:45 - 15:35WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 50mdirect
R6 264Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, Mar 22 - Sat, Mar 27
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15:25 - 17:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
1h 55mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 15:35WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 50mdirect
R6 330Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 - 13:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WDH Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
1h 55mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 15:35WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 50mdirect
R6 544Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Booking Insights

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

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek typically range from R3 934 to R5 598. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R5 423 on South African.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek. It's 2% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek at R3 527 return.
•August (R5 654) and July (R5 654) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 12% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R2 654
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Airport

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Windhoek

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Windhoek 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 Windhoek flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 and lands at 8:35
    • Latest: departs at 17:35 and lands at 19:40.

    The flight takes about 2h 05m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek takes 2h 05m, covering 1 928 km.

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

    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 Windhoek flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek range from R3 934 to R5 598, with an average of R5 003 over the past 12 months. Anything below R3 934 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the R5 003 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average R5 001 return, compared with R8 630 via a stopover through Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • How are flight departures from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek 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 R5 423 to R41 637. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R3 244, which is 32% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Airport (WDH)?

    Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Airport (WDH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R1 068 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Avis
    • Sixt
    • 1First Car Rental

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

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and may arrive at several airports in Windhoek area, including Windhoek Eros (ERS) and Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl (WDH).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek?

    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 Windhoek route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 16m.

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

    Most connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek pass through Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 4% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R4 912 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R5 077, a difference of R165.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek?

    2 airlines operate flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Windhoek. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Airlink
    • South African

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek flights?

    Among airlines operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek flights:

    • South African: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Airlink: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek flights?

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

    • South African: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • 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.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R4 912, which is about R165 less than Friday fares (3% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 12% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek trip for February. Fares historically average R3 527 return in that month – typically R2 126 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Airlink. Over the past three months, 88% of Airlink flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 83%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 16m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Windhoek Eros Airport.

    • Mercure Hotel Windhoek
    • Mövenpick Hotel Windhoek
    • Windhoek Country Club

Prefer to fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Windhoek?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Windhoek, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Johannesburg OR Tambo to Windhoek

Monday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Tuesday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Wednesday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Thursday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Friday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Saturday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Sunday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

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Direct returns

Windhoek to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Monday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Tuesday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Wednesday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Thursday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Friday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Saturday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

Sunday

Airlink,South African

Airlink,South African

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