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Find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg from R11 877

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo departing on 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg.
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg.
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Cheap flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo (RIO-JNB)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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21:20 - 20:00GIG-JNB
41h 40m2 stops
23:00 - 19:25JNB-GIG
25h 25m2 stops
R19 770
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Mon, Sep 23 - Fri, Oct 4
8:40 - 14:40SDU-JNB
25h 00m2 stops
16:40 - 8:35JNB-SDU
20h 55m2 stops
R19 770
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Sun, May 19 - Sun, May 26
21:20 - 20:00GIG-JNB
41h 40m2 stops
23:00 - 19:25JNB-GIG
25h 25m2 stops
R19 962Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 4
14:00 - 7:25GIG-JNB
12h 25m1 stop
12:55 - 8:00JNB-GIG
24h 05m1 stop
R20 172LATAM Airlines
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Thu, Sep 26 - Sun, Oct 6
15:05 - 7:25GIG-JNB
11h 20m1 stop
12:55 - 0:35JNB-GIG
16h 40m1 stop
R20 345LATAM Airlines
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Thu, Jun 20 - Fri, Jun 28
20:05 - 20:00GIG-JNB
42h 55m2 stops
23:00 - 22:20JNB-GIG
28h 20m2 stops
R20 440Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 1
3:00 - 16:15GIG-JNB
32h 15m1 stop
22:20 - 15:55JNB-GIG
46h 35m1 stop
R33 697Emirates
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Sun, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 26
3:00 - 20:50GIG-JNB
36h 50m1 stop
13:25 - 15:55JNB-GIG
31h 30m1 stop
R33 755Emirates
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Sun, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 1
9:35 - 17:00SDU-JNB
50h 25m2 stops
20:15 - 21:05JNB-SDU
53h 50m2 stops
R40 498Qatar Airways
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Mon, Jun 24 - Thu, Jun 27
20:15 - 9:50SDU-JNB
32h 35m2 stops
20:15 - 19:45JNB-SDU
52h 30m2 stops
R50 134Qatar Airways
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Mon, Sep 23 - Fri, Oct 4

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is February, where tickets cost R14 751 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and January, where the average cost of tickets is R34 655 and R33 659 respectively.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 72 hours, the best return deals on flights connecting Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg were found on Ethiopian Air (R19 962) and LATAM Airlines (R20 172). Ethiopian Air proposed the cheapest one-way flight at R11 877.

Good to know

Low season

July

High season

September

Cheapest flight

R11 877
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 40% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flight from Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Airport to Johannesburg

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was R620 for a one-way ticket and R1 032 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

    Rio de Janeiro has 2 major airports: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont. Johannesburg OR Tambo is the only airport in Johannesburg. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Airport.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

    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 Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg.

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

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg?

    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 Rio de Janeiro with another airline.

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

    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 Rio de Janeiro up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
13/6Thu
2 stopsEthiopian Air
36h 00mGIG-JNB
R11 877
13/6Thu
2 stopsEthiopian Air
45h 15mSDU-JNB
R11 916
13/6Thu
3 stops
35h 55mSDU-JNB
R12 356
10/6Mon
2 stopsEthiopian Air
26h 50mGIG-JNB
R13 008
10/6Mon
2 stopsEthiopian Air
29h 10mSDU-JNB
R13 046
13/6Thu
3 stops
39h 50mGIG-JNB
R13 831
13/6Thu
1 stopLATAM Airlines
11h 20mGIG-JNB
R14 866
13/6Thu
1 stopLATAM Airlines
13h 10mSDU-JNB
R14 904
11/6Tue
1 stopAir France
29h 15mGIG-JNB
R23 122
9/6Sun
1 stopEmirates
26h 15mGIG-JNB
R24 310

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Last minute flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg that are departing in the next 10 days.
22/4Mon
multi-stop
12h 15mGIG-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
14h 30mJNB-GIG
R74 003
22/4Mon
multi-stop
18h 05mSDU-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
15h 50mJNB-SDU
R75 842
22/4Mon
multi-stop
19h 05mGIG-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
14h 30mJNB-GIG
R77 030
22/4Mon
multi-stop
20h 00mGIG-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
18h 20mJNB-GIG
R86 743
22/4Mon
multi-stop
12h 40mSDU-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
29h 15mJNB-SDU
R104 252
22/4Mon
multi-stop
29h 10mSDU-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
17h 15mJNB-SDU
R112 279
21/4Sun
multi-stop
36h 50mGIG-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
14h 30mJNB-GIG
R141 723
21/4Sun
multi-stop
36h 50mGIG-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stop
25h 50mJNB-GIG
R168 830
21/4Sun
multi-stopEmirates
36h 25mGIG-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stopEmirates
46h 35mJNB-GIG
R225 228
21/4Sun
multi-stopEmirates
36h 25mGIG-JNB
29/4Mon
multi-stopEmirates
60h 05mJNB-GIG
R264 251

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Flights to Johannesburg

Destination:

Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa

Return flight deals:

Johannesburg - Rio de Janeiro

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