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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $1,869

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — JNB
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in August or March, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,869

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,563
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 24/11-26/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 71h 45m total
  • Adelaide to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($447 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($128 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Mon 24/1112:35ADL - JNB
2 stops35h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 26/120:20JNB - ADL
1 stop36h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/8$1,869
Wed 15/1012:40ADL - JNB
2 stops36h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 27/1015:05JNB - ADL
2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/8$1,875
Mon 24/1107:20ADL - JNB
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/109:50JNB - ADL
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,007
Thu 16/1012:40ADL - JNB
3 stops34h 10mRwandAir
Sun 26/1003:10JNB - ADL
2 stops53h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 13/8$2,076
Mon 8/1217:40ADL - JNB
2 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/109:50JNB - ADL
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,110
Thu 30/1009:00ADL - JNB
2 stops31h 10mCathay Pacific
Mon 3/1111:05JNB - ADL
2 stops59h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/8$2,173
Thu 30/1022:00ADL - JNB
1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 3/1113:45JNB - ADL
1 stop42h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/8$2,179

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AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 24/11

22:00-15:35

1 stop26h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

20:20-17:05

1 stop36h 15m

$1,869

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Thu 16/10

12:40-09:35

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

12:20-17:05

2 stops44h 15m

$1,875

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Wed 15/10

12:40-16:10

2 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

15:05-17:05

2 stops41h 30m

$1,875

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 29/9

06:00-08:30

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

20:55-12:35

1 stop31h 10m

$1,984

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 24/11

07:20-08:20

2 stops33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

09:50-22:15

2 stops27h 55m

$2,007

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Thu 16/10

12:40-14:20

3 stops34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/10

03:10-17:05

2 stops53h 25m

$2,076

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 8/12

17:40-08:20

2 stops47h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

09:50-22:15

2 stops27h 55m

$2,110

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Wed 17/9

06:15-00:25

3 stops49h 40m

$3,725

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Sun 21/9

06:15-08:20

3 stops33h 35m

$3,763

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Tue 23/9

06:15-08:20

3 stops57h 35m

$3,935

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,091). Flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,759). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADL to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

When flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Adelaide to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Sydney (SYD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 48% of one-stop itineraries from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,896.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Perth (PER) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 20m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 09m.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 15 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andSouth African from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,346 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
South African
7.7
Good
41 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,608 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Adelaide to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 6.6 km from the city centre, Adelaide is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Adelaide. Booking flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Singapore Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at $1,175. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,266 and $1,530, respectively. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Sydney.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, and State Theatre are currently the most popular points of interest in Sydney at the moment. Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, and State Theatre can be visited by traveling about 9.9 km, 9.6 km, and 8.2 km respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those on a stopover in Sydney in need of a car hire can book one at Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $58.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Singapore least often.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Adelaide to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Adelaide to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,091). Flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,759). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Adelaide to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Adelaide to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,175Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,266Average$1,833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,530Average$2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,540Average$1,811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,598Average$1,823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,862Average$2,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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