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Flight deals from London City Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London City Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,033. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London City to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in February.

London City to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London City to Johannesburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

London to Johannesburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,033
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from London City to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London City to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is $1,033. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London City to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,033.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from London City to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
The cheapest month to fly from London City to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London City Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Sunday, 1 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London City Airport and Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Flying from London City Airport (LCY) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London.

  • Your LCY to JNB flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Flying during a peak month like February? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LCY and JNB:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Zurich Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • $841 is currently the best price for a one-way London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,033. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from LCY to JNB, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LCY to JNB.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.

Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)

  • 74.57% of flights taking off from London City Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • London City Airport is about 11 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LCY. Whether you have an early flight from London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and discover more of Johannesburg and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport to central Johannesburg has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Johannesburg in February.

  • Lock in your flight from London City Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for January if you want to go to Johannesburg during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LCY to JNB in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 20ºC then.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Johannesburg has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Africa just waiting to be discovered. About 18 kilometres west of Johannesburg, a visit to Soweto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of South Africa, head for Pretoria, about 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall are key highlights.

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