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Cheapest return flight
R11 689
Typical prices: R12 759-R15 769
LATAM Airlines
Fri 30/11Thu 13/12
GIG - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 805
Typical prices: R9 954-R16 789
LATAM Airlines
Sun 9/12
GIG - JNB • 2 stops
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 11% price drop
February
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Johannesburg (GIG-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to OR Tambo

Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 13
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R11 689LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 13
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20:35 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 10m2 stops Vitória Eurico Sales Sao Paulo Congonhas
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15:35 - 0:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 00m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R11 987LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 13
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13:00 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 45m2 stops Vitória Eurico Sales Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 23:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
36h 55m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Vitória Eurico Sales
R11 987LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 1:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 435LATAM Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 1:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 517LATAM Airlines
19 hours ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 1:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 997LATAM Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10
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22:05 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 40m2 stops Curitiba Afonso Pena Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 997LATAM Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10
LATAM Airlines Logo
17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
LATAM Airlines Logo
15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 997LATAM Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10
LATAM Airlines Logo
22:05 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 40m2 stops Curitiba Afonso Pena Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
LATAM Airlines Logo
15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R13 031LATAM Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
LATAM Airlines Logo
17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
LATAM Airlines Logo
15:35 - 1:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R13 031LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R12 759 to R15 769. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 689 on LATAM Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R12 666 return.
•January (R22 021) and September (R21 889) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

R11 689
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R12 759 to R15 769, with an average of R14 194 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 759 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 623, which is 9% 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 R72 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R13 627 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R19 918, a difference of R6 292.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 5 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs Brasilia 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R13 627, about R6 292 less than Sunday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for March. Fares historically average R12 666 return in that month – typically R9 355 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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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