Direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa has direct flights to 84 airports in 45 countries, flown by 47 airlines. The longest is to New York (JFK) at 12,831 km.

Direct flights from JNB by country

South Africa (17)

• BFN Bloemfontein · 380 km · ~1h · South African Airways
• CPT Cape Town · 1,271 km · ~2h 5m · British Airways, FlySafair and Asman Airlines +6
• DUR Durban · 479 km · ~1h 5m · British Airways, FlySafair and Asman Airlines +1
• ELS East London · 768 km · ~1h 25m · Asman Airlines and South African Airways
• GRJ George · 1,041 km · ~1h 45m · FlySafair, Asman Airlines and South African Airways
• HDS Hoedspruit · 337 km · ~55m · CemAir and South African Airways
• KIM Kimberley · 453 km · ~1h 5m · South African Airways
• MGH Margate · 566 km · ~1h 10m · CemAir
• MQP Mpumalanga · 298 km · ~50m · Airlink, FlySafair and South African Airways
• PHW Phalaborwa · 382 km · ~1h · South African Airways
• PZB Pietermaritzburg · 444 km · ~1h · South African Airways
• PLZ Port Elizabeth · 908 km · ~1h 35m · British Airways, FlySafair and South African Airways
• PTG Potgietersrus · 302 km · ~50m · South African Airways
• RCB Richard's Bay · 477 km · ~1h 5m · CemAir and South African Airways
• SZK Skukuza · 360 km · ~55m · Airlink
• UTT Umtata · 608 km · ~1h 15m · South African Airways
• UTN Upington · 735 km · ~1h 25m · South African Airways

Mozambique (7)

• BEW Beira · 981 km · ~1h 40m · South African Airways and Air Mozambique
• INH Inhambane · 764 km · ~1h 25m · Air Mozambique
• MPM Maputo · 433 km · ~1h · Qatar Airways, South African Airways and Air Mozambique
• APL Nampula · 1,679 km · ~2h 35m · South African Airways and Air Mozambique
• POL Pemba · 1,945 km · ~2h 50m · South African Airways
• TET Tete · 1,248 km · ~2h · South African Airways and Air Mozambique
• VNX Vilankulu · 851 km · ~1h 30m · Airlink, South African Airways and Air Mozambique

Botswana (4)

• FRW Francistown · 559 km · ~1h 10m · Air Botswana
• GBE Gaberone · 293 km · ~50m · Air Botswana and South African Airways
• BBK Kasane · 977 km · ~1h 40m · Air Botswana and South African Airways
• MUB Maun · 844 km · ~1h 30m · Air Botswana and South African Airways

Zambia (3)

• LVI Livingstone · 958 km · ~1h 40m · British Airways and South African Airways
• LUN Lusaka · 1,202 km · ~2h · South African Airways
• NLA Ndola · 1,462 km · ~2h 15m · Airlink and South African Airways

Zimbabwe (3)

• BUQ Bulawayo · 682 km · ~1h 20m · Airlink, South African Airways and Air Zimbabwe
• HRE Harare · 958 km · ~1h 40m · British Airways, Fastjet Zimbabwe and South African Airways +1
• VFA Victoria Falls · 928 km · ~1h 40m · British Airways, FlySafair and Fastjet Zimbabwe +2

Australia (2)

• PER Perth · 8,310 km · ~10h 40m · Qantas and South African Airways
• SYD Sydney · 11,024 km · ~13h 55m · Qantas and South African Airways

Congo (Brazzaville) (2)

• BZV Brazzaville · 2,800 km · ~3h 55m · South African Airways
• PNR Pointe-noire · 2,941 km · ~4h 5m · South African Airways

Congo (Kinshasa) (2)

• FIH Kinshasa · 2,776 km · ~3h 55m · South African Airways
• FBM Lubumashi · 1,619 km · ~2h 30m · South African Airways

Germany (2)

• FRA Frankfurt · 8,690 km · ~11h 5m · Lufthansa and South African Airways
• MUC Munich · 8,444 km · ~10h 50m · Lufthansa and South African Airways

Madagascar (2)

• TNR Antananarivo · 2,135 km · ~3h 5m · Airlink, Air Madagascar and South African Airways
• NOS Nosy-be · 2,533 km · ~3h 35m · Airlink

Malawi (2)

• BLZ Blantyre · 1,356 km · ~2h 10m · Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways
• LLW Lilongwe · 1,490 km · ~2h 20m · South African Airways

Namibia (2)

• WVB Walvis Bay · 1,431 km · ~2h 15m · Airlink and South African Airways
• WDH Windhoek · 1,165 km · ~1h 55m · British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways +1

Swaziland (2)

• SHO Manzini · 12,622 km · ~15h 55m · Eswatini Air
• MTS Manzini · 308 km · ~55m · South African Airways

Tanzania (2)

• DAR Dar Es Salaam · 2,436 km · ~3h 30m · South African Airways
• ZNZ Zanzibar · 2,502 km · ~3h 35m · Airlink

United Arab Emirates (2)

• AUH Abu Dhabi · 6,299 km · ~8h 10m · ITA Airways, Etihad Airways and Hainan Airlines +1
• DXB Dubai · 6,413 km · ~8h 20m · Emirates and South African Airways

Angola (1)

• LAD Luanda · 2,490 km · ~3h 30m · TAAG Angola and South African Airways

Brazil (1)

• GRU Sao Paulo · 7,439 km · ~9h 35m · LATAM Airlines Brasil and South African Airways

China (1)

• PEK Beijing · 11,708 km · ~14h 45m · Air China

Egypt (1)

• CAI Cairo · 6,265 km · ~8h 10m · Egyptair and South African Airways

Ethiopia (1)

• ADD Addis Ababa · 4,068 km · ~5h 30m · Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways

France (1)

• CDG Paris · 8,738 km · ~11h 10m · Air France and ITA Airways

Gabon (1)

• LBV Libreville · 3,582 km · ~4h 50m · FlyGabon and South African Airways

Ghana (1)

• ACC Accra · 4,674 km · ~6h 10m · South African Airways

Hong Kong (1)

• HKG Hong Kong · 10,675 km · ~13h 30m · Cathay Pacific and South African Airways

India (1)

• BOM Mumbai · 6,964 km · ~9h · Air India and South African Airways

Israel (1)

• TLV Tel-aviv · 6,504 km · ~8h 25m · EL AL

Kenya (1)

• NBO Nairobi · 2,912 km · ~4h 5m · Kenya Airways and South African Airways

Lesotho (1)

• MSU Maseru · 359 km · ~55m · Airlink and South African Airways

Mauritius (1)

• MRU Plaisance · 3,066 km · ~4h 15m · British Airways, FlySafair and Air Mauritius +1

Netherlands (1)

• AMS Amsterdam · 9,017 km · ~11h 30m · KLM

Nigeria (1)

• LOS Lagos · 4,524 km · ~6h · South African Airways

Qatar (1)

• DOH Doha · 6,243 km · ~8h 5m · Qatar Airways

Reunion (1)

• RUN St.-denis · 2,835 km · ~3h 55m · Air Austral

Rwanda (1)

• KGL Kigali · 2,695 km · ~3h 45m · South African Airways and RwandAir

Saudi Arabia (1)

• JED Jeddah · 5,446 km · ~7h 10m · Saudia

Senegal (1)

• DKR Dakar · 6,717 km · ~8h 40m · South African Airways and United Airlines

Seychelles (1)

• SEZ Mahe · 3,756 km · ~5h 5m · Air Seychelles and South African Airways

SH (1)

• HLE Jamestown (Saint Helena) · 3,691 km · ~5h · Airlink

Singapore (1)

• SIN Singapore · 8,656 km · ~11h 5m · Asiana Airlines, South African Airways and Singapore Airlines +1

Switzerland (1)

• ZRH Zurich · 8,419 km · ~10h 45m · SWISS and South African Airways

Thailand (1)

• BKK Bangkok · 8,996 km · ~11h 30m · South African Airways and THAI Airways

Turkey (1)

• IST Istanbul · 7,463 km · ~9h 35m · Turkish Airlines

Uganda (1)

• EBB Entebbe · 2,946 km · ~4h 5m · South African Airways

United Kingdom (1)

• LHR London · 9,075 km · ~11h 35m · American Airlines, British Airways and South African Airways +2

United States (1)

• JFK New York · 12,831 km · ~16h 10m · jetBlue, South African Airways and United Airlines

Airlines flying from JNB

Air Austral, Air Botswana, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Madagascar, Air Mauritius, Air Mozambique, Air Seychelles, Air Zimbabwe, Airlink, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Asman Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, CemAir, EL AL, Egyptair, Emirates, Eswatini Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Fastjet Zimbabwe, FlyGabon, FlySafair, Hainan Airlines, ITA Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, LATAM Airlines Brasil, Lufthansa, Qantas, Qatar Airways, RwandAir, SWISS, Saudia, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, TAAG Angola, THAI Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, United Nigeria Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, jetBlue

Other airports in Johannesburg

• HLA Lanseria Airport · 4 destinations

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