Travelling from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2. The city is two hours ahead of Exeter, where Exeter International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your EXT to Johannesburg flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
EXT is around 8 kilometres from central Exeter. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near EXT:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Exeter International Airport, 61.22% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Johannesburg
The best price we've found for a one-way Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg flight is 596 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.032 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from EXT to Johannesburg. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Finding cheap tickets from Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and land an epic deal.
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Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to JNB if you have a late flight from Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg. Select one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Hit the road running by picking up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and explore beyond Johannesburg's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from EXT to Johannesburg.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Once your flight from Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to HLA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your EXT to Johannesburg flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Lanseria International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from HLA four weeks in advance often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Johannesburg
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Johannesburg in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
Lock in an Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg plane ticket with a departure in January to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EXT to Johannesburg in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Exeter International Airport to Johannesburg, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Maboneng Precinct and Constitution Hill are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Johannesburg itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Johannesburg Zoo.
Explore more of South Africa
You've seen Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Pietermaritzburg to check off its top attractions. From KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden to Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in South Africa, head for Bloemfontein, roughly 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg. Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum are highlights.
