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There are currently no direct flights between Toronto and Johannesburg. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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YTZ - JNB
Cheapest • 10% average savings
YYZ - JNB
Most popular
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg R16 199 (return)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 19h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Toronto to Johannesburg (YTO-JNB)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Toronto to Johannesburg flights

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

What is the cheapest Toronto to Johannesburg flight route?

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) is the cheapest Toronto to Johannesburg route, averaging R15 602 return. Other Toronto to Johannesburg routes average R18 991, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto to Johannesburg at R15 496 return.
•December (R26 594) and July (R25 426) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Toronto to Johannesburg the cheapest?

Flights from Toronto to Johannesburg are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Toronto to Johannesburg flights

Low season

July
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 34% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (40% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Toronto to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Toronto 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 Toronto to Johannesburg 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 Toronto to Johannesburg?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Toronto to Johannesburg:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Toronto to Johannesburg?

    A direct flight from Toronto to Johannesburg takes 0h 00m, covering 21 450 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Toronto 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 Toronto to Johannesburg flight?

    Return flights from Toronto to Johannesburg range from R15 603 to R23 472, with an average of R18 945 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 603 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Toronto to Johannesburg flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 6% above the route average of R18 945. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 R111:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

    Near Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) – daily rates from around R65:

    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Bluu
    • Woodford

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Toronto to Johannesburg?

    Flights from Toronto to Johannesburg may depart from several airports in Toronto area, including Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl (YKF), Toronto Island (YTZ) and Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), with arrivals available at airports in Johannesburg such as Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA) and Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Toronto to Johannesburg pass through?

    One-stop flights from Toronto to Johannesburg most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Toronto to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Toronto to Johannesburg route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R17 280 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R20 347, a difference of R3 067. 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 Toronto to Johannesburg?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 45m, compared to 22h 04m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 25h 14m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Toronto and Johannesburg?

    Johannesburg is 6 hours ahead of Toronto (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?

    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.

Your guide to booking Toronto 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R17 280 – about R3 067 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Toronto to Johannesburg trip for January. Fares historically average R15 496 return in that month – typically R11 098 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

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