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Cheapest return flight
R17 953
Typical prices: R19 167-R27 372
Kenya Airways
Thu 4/10Thu 1/11
MIA - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 356
Typical prices: R11 359-R18 514
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/11
MIA - JNB • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Miami and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 12% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg R18 015 (return)
Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU)
Shortest trip • 20h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Johannesburg (MIA-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Miami to OR Tambo

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Nov 1
Kenya Airways Logo
7:06 - 0:15MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 09m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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1:35 - 18:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
48h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
R17 953Kenya Airways
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Feb 4
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7:16 - 15:50MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 34m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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17:00 - 16:33JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
30h 33m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
R17 953Kenya Airways
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
Kenya Airways Logo
7:19 - 0:25MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 06m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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1:35 - 14:32JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
43h 57m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
R17 953Kenya Airways
Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 22
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19:15 - 8:40MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:50 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
30h 35m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl
R22 518Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 28
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19:15 - 9:40MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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20:20 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
27h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R23 119Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
KLM Logo
11:47 - 22:00MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 13m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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19:40 - 17:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
29h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R23 558KLM
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 22
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12:05 - 22:00MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:59 - 19:37JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
26h 38m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl
R23 688KLM
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Nov 5
United Airlines Logo
8:54 - 18:30MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 36m1 stop Newark
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22:00 - 12:09JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
21h 09m1 stop Newark
R25 296United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Nov 5
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8:54 - 18:30MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 36m1 stop Newark
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22:00 - 12:09JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
21h 09m1 stop Newark
R25 296United Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 4
Virgin Atlantic Logo
17:50 - 19:40MIA  Miami-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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21:40 - 15:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MIA Miami
24h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
R26 791Virgin Atlantic
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R17 953. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R19 167 to R27 372. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 953 on Kenya Airways.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R19 187 return.
•December (R34 492) and July (R27 083) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R11 356
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
Flights from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Miami to OR Tambo

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 20 859 km.

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

    Return flights from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R19 167 to R27 372, with an average of R21 809 over the past 12 months. Anything below R19 167 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 0% above the route average of R21 809. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R35 650, which is 134% 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 R111 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 14% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R20 276 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R23 005, a difference of R2 729. 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 Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 58m, compared to 20h 59m via Newark (EWR) and 21h 31m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 6 hours ahead of Miami (South Africa Time vs Eastern 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.

  • Does MIA have an area where kids can play?

    Yes. If you are traveling with children and you would like them to burn off excess energy before your plane flight to South Africa, you can take them to the indoor playground at MIA, Plane Fun. This play area has a soft section where toddlers can play. Bigger kids can enjoy a simulated ride in a hot air balloon, a kid-size control tower, and more.

  • Does MIA have a hotel on-site?

    Yes. If you want to stay near the Miami Airport the night before your flight to Johannesburg, you can check into the Miami International Airport hotel, which is inside MIA itself. Located in the Central Terminal, this hotel is on Level 2, Departures, on Concourse E. This upscale accommodation features a restaurant and bar, room service, the business center, and wheelchair accessibility.

  • Where can I exchange money at JNB?

    When you land at JNB, you will find three kiosks that can help you if you want to exchange currency or pick up currency that you have already exchanged online. Bidvest Bank, Master Currency, and Travelex are all located in the Arrivals area of Terminal A, the International Terminal.

  • Can I rent a car at JNB?

    Yes. To rent a car at O.R. Tambo International Airport, book your rental beforehand with companies such as Enterprise, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, and more. Then, when you land at JNB, go to the dedicated rental car parking lot just outside the airport behind the Intercontinental Hotel. The car rental counters are at the north end of the parking lot.

Your guide to booking Miami 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 Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R20 276 – about R2 729 less than Wednesday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for October. Fares historically average R19 187 return in that month – typically R15 304 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
  • The Miami International Airport (MIA) is a hub for several airlines, including American Airlines. MIA is also a focus city for Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and other smaller airlines. The O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Kempton Park, South Africa, is the busiest airport on the continent of Africa and serves the city of Johannesburg. JNB is a hub for South African Airways, Airlink, and many others.
  • Flights from MIA to JNB will probably entail at least one stop. For example, Turkish Airlines tends to stop in Istanbul, and Delta has a flight that stops in Atlanta, KLM in Amsterdam, British Airways in London, Air France in Paris, and United has a flight that stops in New York. Iberia, United, Delta, KLM, and Lufthansa are among the airlines that offer two-stop flights from MIA to JNB.
  • JNB has a railway station, the Gautrain Station, on Level two of the Central Terminal, which is the Transit Terminal between the Domestic and the International Terminals. The Gautrain is a high-speed express commuter rail system that links The O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pretoria, Ekurhuleni, and Johannesburg, primarily to its major tourist area and business district, Sandton.
  • If you have time when you land at JNB, and you would like to sit and watch the planes land and take off, you can take advantage of one of their Observation Decks. When you arrive from Miami, you'll want to go to the Observation Deck in the International Terminal, Terminal A. The Observation Deck is on the 4th floor.
  • If you want to wait for your plane to Johannesburg in style and comfort, you can access three exclusive lounges at MIA by paying out the door. The Club America is on Concourse F, and one Turkish Airlines Lounge is on the third floor of Terminal H, and there is another one on Level 2 of Terminal E.

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