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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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February
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Cheap Flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg (RUN-JNB)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Saint-Denis to Johannesburg 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 Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg at R7 623 return.
•December (R12 365) and January (R12 249) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg the cheapest?

Flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Saint-Denis to Johannesburg flights

Low season

March
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Saint-Denis to Johannesburg flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg:

    • Earliest: departs at 20:20 and lands at 0:36
    • Latest: departs at 20:30 and lands at 0:46.

    The flight takes about 4h 16m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg.

  • How long is a flight from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    A direct flight from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg takes 4h 16m, covering 4 593 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    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 Saint-Denis to Johannesburg flight?

    Return flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg range from R8 692 to R12 502, with an average of R10 516 over the past 12 months. Anything below R8 692 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Saint-Denis to Johannesburg flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the R10 516 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average R9 262 return, compared with R11 562 via a stopover through Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. (MRU).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge R1 646–R1 646 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • What car hire options are available in Johannesburg?

    Since Johannesburg is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) – daily rates from around R71:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

    Near Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) – daily rates from around R66:

    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Woodford
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    Flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg usually depart from Saint-Denis Gillot (RUN) and may arrive at several airports in Johannesburg area, including Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA) and Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg pass through Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. (MRU), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R9 533 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R12 118, a difference of R2 585.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Saint-Denis to Johannesburg?

    Only Air Austral operates flights between Saint-Denis and Johannesburg.

  • What is the time difference between Saint-Denis and Johannesburg?

    Johannesburg is 2 hours behind Saint-Denis (South Africa Time vs Reunion Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Saint-Denis to Johannesburg flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Austral: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Saint-Denis to Johannesburg 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average R9 533, about R2 585 less than Wednesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Saint-Denis to Johannesburg trip for February. Fares historically average R7 623 return in that month – typically R4 742 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

Prefer to fly direct from Saint-Denis Gillot to Johannesburg?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Saint-Denis Gillot Airport to Johannesburg, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Saint-Denis Gillot to Johannesburg

Tuesday

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Thursday

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Friday

Air Austral

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Sunday

Air Austral

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Direct returns

Johannesburg to Saint-Denis Gillot

Tuesday

Air Austral

Air Austral

Thursday

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Air Austral

Friday

Air Austral

Air Austral

Sunday

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