Cheap Flights from London (STN) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Popular airlines from Stansted Airport (STN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)

Cheap Flights from London (STN) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Turkish Airlines
Tue, 2 June - Tue, 9 June
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,069 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,069
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 2 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 9 June, priced at AU$1,069 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 1 June - Mon, 8 June
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,107 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,107
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 1 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 8 June, priced at AU$1,107 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,138 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,138
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from London to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$1,138 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,162 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,162
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from London to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$1,162 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 2 June - Tue, 9 June
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,272 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,272
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 2 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 9 June, priced at AU$1,272 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 2 June - Tue, 9 June
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,317 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,317
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 2 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 9 June, priced at AU$1,317 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 1 June - Mon, 8 June
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,355 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,355
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 1 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 8 June, priced at AU$1,355 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 2 June - Tue, 9 June
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,361 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,361
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 2 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 9 June, priced at AU$1,361 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Thu, 11 June - Thu, 18 June
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,370 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$1,370
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 11 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Thu, 18 June, priced at AU$1,370 found 2 hours ago
Air Algerie
Tue, 30 June - Wed, 8 July
STN
London
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,839 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,839
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Tue, 30 June from London to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 8 July, priced at AU$1,839 found 16 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £606 and £1,441 and return flights often range between £865 and £1,932. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
How do I find cheap flights from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
There are approximately 6 connecting flights per day from London (STN-Stansted) (STN) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) (JNB). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Stansted (STN) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) typically departs at approximately 6:15 AM local time. This service is operated by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Stansted (STN) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) on a Wednesday, with around 5 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Emirates and Turkish Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Stansted (STN) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 30% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Emirates and Airlink, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a relaxed start to your travel day and an evening arrival in Johannesburg.
How long does it take to fly from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
A flight from STN to JNB with a layover takes around 18 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,651 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for STN to JNB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Stansted (STN)?
From Stansted (STN), you can fly into O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) to reach Johannesburg. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Istanbul Airport (IST), Dubai Intl. (DXB) before reaching Johannesburg. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
If you booked your London (STN-Stansted) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Stansted
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Algerie, Emirates, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,068
Distance
9041 km

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