Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

If you are booking flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo you will be able to make the journey with a large number of airlines. The carriers currently operating direct flights on this route are British Airways, FlySafair, Kulula.com, Mango and South African Airways.

* This information is correct as of September 2018

Airport Information - Arriving

O. R. Tambo International Airport is the busiest airport in South Africa and is situated around 20 km from Johannesburg. The airport is comprised of six passenger terminals and offers an excellent range of amenities and services. When you have landed at the airport there are metered taxis available to take you to your destination, or you can visit one of the numerous car rental agencies on site to pick up your own car. You can find everything you would need at the airport for an enjoyable experience including many retail and travel stores, duty-free shopping and plenty of dining and drinking establishments. Other amenities available include an observation deck, free Wi-Fi access for up to four hours and several airport lounges.

Airport Information - Departing

Cape Town International Airport is the second busiest airport in South Africa comprised of a single passenger terminal. If you don’t want to catch a taxi to the airport, there are public buses from central Cape Town running to the airport. The airport offers an extensive range of amenities and services to keep travelers happy. You’ll find extensive duty-free shopping alongside many retail and travel stores to explore, while there are also plenty of other amenities like a children’s play area, a salon and spa center and free Wi-Fi access for up to four hours. If you are feeling hungry before your flight there are also plenty of restaurants, fast food chains and cafés to select from.

What to Expect in Johannesburg

There are plenty of hotels in Johannesburg catering for every budget. The weather in Johannesburg is pleasant over the summer with average highs in the mid-20s from November to March, although you might need some warm clothing over the winter period in the evenings. As you will be traveling on a domestic route from Cape Town to Johannesburg there is no need to worry about getting a visa. Prices in Johannesburg are fairly similar for most things compared to Cape Town so you won't need a huge budget to have a good time. For more information on what to see and do, read our guide to the top attractions in Johannesburg. If you're thinking of exploring more of the country, don't miss our tips for the best places to visit and things to do in South Africa.