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Cheapest return flight
R14 479
Typical prices: R13 976-R19 760
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LEJ - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Leipzig and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg R13 467 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Leipzig to OR Tambo (LEJ-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Leipzig to OR Tambo

Sun, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 17
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10:30 - 9:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:45 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
23h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R14 479Lufthansa
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 25
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10:30 - 9:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:45 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R14 679Lufthansa
Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 20
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18:40 - 9:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:45 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R15 396Lufthansa
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 25
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6:10 - 8:25LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 23:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
38h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Frankfurt am Main
R15 562Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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10:30 - 9:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:45 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R15 729Lufthansa
Sun, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 17
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19:10 - 9:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 30m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main
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19:45 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
23h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R15 795Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 25
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10:30 - 9:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:55 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
14h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
R15 829Lufthansa
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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18:40 - 15:35LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
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19:45 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R15 879Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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18:40 - 13:30LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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8:20 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
26h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main
R15 912Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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6:10 - 16:15LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
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15:30 - 9:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
19h 15m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Frankfurt am Main
R15 929Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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

Return flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R13 976 to R19 760. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R14 479 on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 22% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 37% higher.

Key details for Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

R14 479
Beat the crowds with an average 93% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 82% increase in travellers.
Return flight from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Leipzig to OR Tambo

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 14 096 km.

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

    Return flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R13 976 to R19 760, with an average of R16 602 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 976 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 R495 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

    Connecting flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 76% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 24% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R13 013 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R22 893, a difference of R9 880.

    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 Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 54m, compared to 15h 29m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Leipzig and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour ahead of Leipzig (South Africa Time vs Central European 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 Leipzig 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average R13 013, which is about R9 880 less than Saturday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Leipzig to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for June. Fares historically average R13 013 return in that month – typically R9 880 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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