MCT - JNB

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Cheapest return flight
R9 185
Typical prices: R9 355-R13 889
Ethiopian Air
Sun 16/12Mon 1/1
MCT - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 298
Typical prices: R5 292-R9 410
Ethiopian Air
Sun 25/3
MCT - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Muscat 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 • 38% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Cheapest • Avg R9 122 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 12h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Muscat to Johannesburg (MCT-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Muscat to OR Tambo

Wed, Dec 16 - Fri, Jan 1
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:15 - 13:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
11h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 3:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
17h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R9 185Ethiopian Air
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
Kenya Airways Logo
20:25 - 0:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 - 12:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
32h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Dubai Intl
R9 415Kenya Airways
1 day ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
Etihad Airways Logo
23:50 - 8:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
10h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 10:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R10 022Etihad Airways
1 day ago
Wed, Dec 16 - Fri, Jan 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
0:50 - 15:50MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 12:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
17h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Dubai Intl
R10 629Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:25 - 0:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 12:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
17h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Dubai Intl
R10 694Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 3
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:15 - 3:55MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 3:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R11 170Ethiopian Air
1 day ago
Fri, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 30
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 3:55MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 4:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
12h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R12 187Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 30
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:15 - 13:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
11h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:30 - 3:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
17h 55m2 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Addis Ababa Bole
R12 843Ethiopian Air
1 day ago
Wed, Dec 16 - Fri, Jan 1
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:15 - 19:50MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Durban King Shaka Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 3:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
17h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R13 187Ethiopian Air
3+ days ago
Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Jan 3
Kenya Airways Logo
20:25 - 0:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 12:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MCT Muscat Seeb
41h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Dubai Intl
R13 368Kenya Airways
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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

Return flights from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R9 355 to R13 889. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 185 on Ethiopian Air.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 34% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R7 069 return.
•May (R16 172) and December (R14 139) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 128% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

R5 298
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Muscat to OR Tambo

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A direct flight from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 10 301 km.

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

    Return flights from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R9 355 to R13 889, with an average of R11 405 over the past 12 months. Anything below R9 355 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Muscat 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 R9 185 to R77 943. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R15 525, which is 136% 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 averaging R487 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Muscat Seeb (MCT) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

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

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R7 545 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R14 811, a difference of R7 266.

    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 Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 03m, compared to 12h 30m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 13h 07m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 2 hours behind Muscat (South Africa Time vs Gulf 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 Muscat 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R7 545, which is about R7 266 less than Friday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Muscat to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R7 069 return in that month – typically R9 103 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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