Cheap flights from London Heathrow to Johannesburg

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15 nights in Johannesburg, departing London Heathrow on 01 / Nov / 2025 with Egyptair (price found 12 hours ago)

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The London Heathrow / Johannesburg route

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Johannesburg
Flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg typically take around 11 hours for a direct, nonstop flight. Popular airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. Flights with layovers taker longer, typically from 14 to 18 hours - or maybe even longer, if you want to try and save more - and usually take place in major cities like Dubai, Doha, Amsterdam and Frankfurt, depending on the airline.

Right now, ((cheapestPriceAirline}} are the cheapest to fly with and 01 / Nov / 2025 is the cheapest day to depart.
Min / Max Temperature (°C)
LOWEST

-1 °C

AVG

15 °C

HIGHEST

27 °C

Rainfall (mm)
LOWEST

7 mm

AVG

69.7 mm

HIGHEST

150 mm

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If you're looking to fly from London Heathrow to Johannesburg, you might like to know that 01 / Nov / 2025 currently has the cheapest flights. At the moment, there are 15 airlines flying to Johannesburg. Go through the results to find the right flights for you – you can adjust the filters to see find even more flights to Johannesburg.

Qatar Airways is the most popular airline that flies from London Heathrow to Johannesburg. But it's still worth looking at other options, as there are 5,133 flights to Johannesburg every week. If you want to broaden your search, look at flights departing from other airports.

Your flight from London Heathrow to Johannesburg will take at least 11 hrs. On average, it takes 16 hrs 5 mins to fly the 9083 km distance. Take a look at flight times to see which one works best for you.

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg is June, while December is when the prices of flights, hotels and car hire will be at their highest. If you need somewhere to stay for your trip to South Africa, take a look at our accommodation options.

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