Question 1

How many flights are there between London and Johannesburg per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 3 direct flights that take off from London and land in Johannesburg, with an average flight time of 11h 01m. The most common departure time is 19:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 21 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (3).

Question 2

How many flights are there between London and Johannesburg per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 3 direct flights that take off from London and land in Johannesburg, with an average flight time of 11h 01m. The most common departure time is 19:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 21 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (3).

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from London to Johannesburg was R8 431 for a one-way ticket and R9 626 for a return.

Question 4

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from London to Johannesburg, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Johannesburg, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from London to Johannesburg, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Johannesburg, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

On your way to Johannesburg, you’ll fly out from London Heathrow. You’ll be landing in one of Johannesburg’s 2 airports: Johannesburg Lanseria or Johannesburg OR Tambo.

Question 7

Which airlines fly direct between London and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from London to Johannesburg. They are British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. The cheapest airline for this route is British Airways, with the best return deal found costing R10 864. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at British Airways.

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct between London and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from London to Johannesburg. They are British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. The cheapest airline for this route is British Airways, with the best return deal found costing R10 864. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at British Airways.

Question 9

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Question 10

Which airline alliances offer flights from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between London and Johannesburg, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London to Johannesburg is February, where tickets cost R12 792 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R19 624 and R19 043 respectively.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London to Johannesburg is February, where tickets cost R12 792 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R19 624 and R19 043 respectively.

Question 13

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London to Johannesburg.

Question 14

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from London is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 15

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to London with another airline.

Question 16

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 17

How often are flights from London to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between London and Johannesburg historically see delays in approximately 17% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 124 minutes.

Question 18

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Virgin Atlantic have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 13% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 19

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Wednesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 20

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 21

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from London to Johannesburg were found on Condor (R9 626) and Turkish Airlines (R10 224).

Question 24

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from London to Johannesburg were found on Condor (R9 626) and Turkish Airlines (R10 224).

Question 25

What is the cheapest London to Johannesburg flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from London to Johannesburg costs R14 056 on the route between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB). It is also the most popular route.

Question 26

What is the cheapest London to Johannesburg flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from London to Johannesburg costs R14 056 on the route between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB). It is also the most popular route.

Question 27

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London to Johannesburg, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 4% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

Question 28

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London to Johannesburg, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 4% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

Question 29

How much is a return flight from London to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Johannesburg from London usually cost between R12 598 and R19 269 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 626 on Condor (Sept 28–Oct 27).

Question 30

What are the most popular airlines flying to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Johannesburg is British Airways, followed by Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa.

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