Direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport starting at $198 – Compare and Save

This is the cheapest price on a direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9 Oct. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
18 May — 25 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Use the slider to find direct flights from OR Tambo within your budget. Price data is based on user searches made on Cheapflights. Over the past seven days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. This data was last updated on 18 April 2026.

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Return

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Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/7

15:20-17:25

Nonstop2h 05m

$251

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

06:05-08:10

Nonstop2h 05m

$254

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

16:20-18:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 8/7

09:55-12:00

Nonstop2h 05m

$275

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/5

07:30-09:45

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/6

09:55-12:00

Nonstop2h 05m

$287

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

17:40-19:55

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/7

06:05-08:10

Nonstop2h 05m

$288

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

16:20-18:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

14:00-16:05

Nonstop2h 05m

$293

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/7

15:05-17:20

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/7

09:55-12:00

Nonstop2h 05m

$297

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

16:20-18:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/5

06:05-08:10

Nonstop2h 05m

$297

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

17:40-19:55

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/5

09:55-12:00

Nonstop2h 05m

$297

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

16:20-18:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/5

07:00-09:05

Nonstop2h 05m

$302

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight from OR Tambo. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific,South African, andQantas Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,276 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,276 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,276 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
South African
7.6
Good
60 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,019 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,434 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

Related info for your journey

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  • Where can you fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Perth.

  • How much are direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will cost users approximately $476. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you can expect to pay around $918.

  • How long is a direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to last approximately 4h 30m on average. The quickest direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at this time departs from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (1h 00m), while the longest leaves from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (12h 10m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, February is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, February offers travelers the most options.

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