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Cheapest return flight
R21 534
Typical prices: R23 510-R30 380
Etihad Airways
Thu 8/2Thu 15/2
STL - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R12 066
Typical prices: R16 724-R19 914
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/11
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
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg R32 996 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 21h 35m (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

Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 15
Etihad Airways Logo
7:25 - 8:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 19:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
41h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
R21 534Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:47 - 8:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 38m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 12:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
35h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R21 843Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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11:31 - 8:20STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 14:46JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
35h 56m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
R21 843Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Qatar Airways Logo
7:26 - 8:40STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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20:20 - 18:17JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
29h 57m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R22 590Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 13
Qatar Airways Logo
7:25 - 8:40STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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20:20 - 21:08JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
32h 48m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 240Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 7:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl
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6:30 - 17:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
43h 10m3 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 116Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 - 13:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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23:00 - 8:53JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
40h 53m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Newark
R24 360Ethiopian Air
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
Qatar Airways Logo
7:34 - 8:40STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 20:32JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
32h 12m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 458Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
Qatar Airways Logo
11:25 - 8:40STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 19:29JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
31h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 458Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R21 534. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R23 510 to R30 380. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R21 534 on Etihad Airways.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 R20 966 return.
•August (R35 517) and July (R34 331) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% 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

R12 066
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 0h 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 510 to R30 380, with an average of R27 572 over the past 12 months. Anything below R23 510 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 R21 534 to R91 426. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R16 982, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 starting from around R111 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

  • 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) – 85% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R23 646 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R30 223, a difference of R6 577. 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 much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from St. Louis to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 23m, compared to 21h 35m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) 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 7 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 instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R23 646 – about R6 577 less than Friday (22% 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 R20 966 return in that month – typically R14 551 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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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