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Cheapest return flight
R11 865
Typical prices: R8 614-R14 739
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Fri 30/11Wed 12/12
STN - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 042
Typical prices: R9 240-R12 578
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/1
STN - JNB • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Stansted Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 14% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG)
Cheapest • Avg R9 357 (return)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 14h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Stansted to Johannesburg (STN-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Stansted to OR Tambo

Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
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21:45 - 8:25STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 40m2 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 10:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
26h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Dublin
R11 865Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 27
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15:10 - 10:40STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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19:55 - 11:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
17h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas
R11 898Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 6
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5:55 - 13:30STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 14:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
26h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas
R11 948Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 16
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9:35 - 20:10STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 35m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 10:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
22h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Milan Malpensa
R12 030Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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8:05 - 13:30STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 25m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 10:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
22h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Milan Malpensa
R12 047Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
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12:15 - 13:30STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 15m2 stops Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 15:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
26h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas
R12 063Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 19
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15:10 - 10:40STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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19:55 - 9:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
15h 15m1 stop Madrid Barajas
R12 079Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 16
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17:00 - 20:10STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 10:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
22h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Milan Malpensa
R12 096Multiple Airlines
18 hours ago
Wed, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 21
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12:30 - 10:40STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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19:55 - 14:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
20h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
R12 112Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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14:00 - 22:00STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m2 stops Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol
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19:40 - 23:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
29h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Dublin
R12 178Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 13% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•April and June are the cheapest months to fly from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R8 685 return.
•December (R18 853) and August (R16 496) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 117% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R8 042
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 115% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Stansted to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    A direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 14 627 km.

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

    Return flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R8 614 to R14 739, with an average of R10 079 over the past 12 months. Anything below R8 614 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the R10 079 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from London Stansted Airport 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 R11 865 to R106 457. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R8 116, which is 23% 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 averaging R489 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

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

    Flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from London Stansted (STN) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

    One-stop flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) – 61% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 0% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R8 850 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R14 156, a difference of R5 306.

    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 London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 04m, compared to 15h 53m via Madrid Barajas (MAD) and 16h 19m via Istanbul (IST).

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 2 hours ahead of London Stansted Airport (South Africa Time vs British 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 London Stansted Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average R8 850, which is about R5 306 less than Wednesday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for April. Fares historically average R8 685 return in that month – typically R10 168 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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