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Cheapest return flight
R21 996
Typical prices: R23 834-R30 883
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/2Mon 19/2
STL - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R17 353
Typical prices: R14 652-R20 189
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/1
STL - JNB • 3 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 877 (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

Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 19
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6:48 - 8:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 37m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 19:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
41h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
R21 996Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 19
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5:02 - 13:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 12:06JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
29h 36m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 215Ethiopian Air
1 day ago
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 20
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5:02 - 13:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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23:00 - 9:08JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
42h 08m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Newark
R23 248Ethiopian Air
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:00 - 7:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
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11:00 - 19:27JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
40h 27m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 840Multiple Airlines
9 hours ago
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 20
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16:05 - 7:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
55h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Hong Kong Intl
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11:00 - 15:26JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
60h 26m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
R23 873Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 20
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11:50 - 8:40STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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13:45 - 19:27JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
37h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 285Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 - 13:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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23:00 - 8:53JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
41h 53m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Newark
R25 042Ethiopian Air
9 hours ago
Wed, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 20
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8:30 - 3:55STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 25m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 9:08JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
42h 08m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Newark
R25 059Ethiopian Air
2 days ago
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
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7:21 - 7:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
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11:00 - 20:01JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
41h 01m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
R25 322Cathay Pacific
19 hours ago
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
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6:01 - 7:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 24m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl
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11:00 - 20:01JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STL Lambert-St Louis
41h 01m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
R25 322Cathay Pacific
1 day 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.

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 255 return.
•March (R41 968) and August (R36 008) 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

R17 353
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 86% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way 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 834 to R30 883, with an average of R27 953 over the past 12 months. Anything below R23 834 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 996 to R173 160. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R19 938, which is 5% above 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 R71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • 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 836 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R30 640, a difference of R7 804.

    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 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 and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R22 836, about R7 804 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 255 return in that month – typically R20 712 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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