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Cheapest return flight
R22 900
Typical prices: R23 798-R31 642
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/1Thu 8/2
STL - JNB • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between St. Louis and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 24% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg R30 830 (return)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 20h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg (STL-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from St. Louis to OR Tambo

Sun, Mar 21 - Fri, Mar 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 - 20:10STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 12:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
28h 45m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 097Ethiopian Air
1 day ago
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12
Etihad Airways Logo
7:27 - 8:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 12:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
34h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
R24 264Etihad Airways
12 hours ago
Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:30 - 20:10STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 12:22JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
29h 52m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 872Ethiopian Air
12 hours ago
Sun, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 11
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:30 - 20:10STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 12:24JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
29h 54m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 872Ethiopian Air
12 hours ago
Wed, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 21
Cathay Pacific Logo
6:00 - 7:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 23:11JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
44h 11m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
R25 283Cathay Pacific
3+ days ago
Sun, Mar 21 - Fri, Mar 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 7:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 17:19JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
37h 19m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R25 464Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:15 - 13:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 12:22JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
29h 52m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
R25 612Ethiopian Air
12 hours ago
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:25 - 13:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 19:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
52h 30m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R29 788Ethiopian Air
12 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R23 798 to R31 642. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R22 900 on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 19% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R21 223 return.
•March (R41 903) and August (R35 952) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R22 900
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 107% increase in travellers.
Return flight from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from St. Louis to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

  • How long is a flight from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A direct flight from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 22 828 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R23 798 to R31 642, with an average of R27 910 over the past 12 months. Anything below R23 798 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 R22 900 to R142 428. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 averaging R489 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 75% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R22 801 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R30 593, a difference of R7 792.

    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 St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 21m, compared to 20h 47m via Newark (EWR) and 29h 59m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between St. Louis and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 8 hours ahead of St. Louis (South Africa Time vs Central 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 St. Louis 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R22 801, which is about R7 792 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R21 223 return in that month – typically R20 680 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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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