Travelling from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport (INV): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport (INV) departing from here.
The timezone in Inverness is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Johannesburg. Inverness Airport is located in Inverness.
To ensure you catch your flight from Johannesburg to INV, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Whether you want to discover a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Johannesburg to INV.
Located around 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg, JNB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near O.R. Tambo International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
77.1% of flights leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to HLA from the centre of Johannesburg in around 50 minutes. The airport is approximately 48 kilometres away.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Lanseria International Airport the day before your Johannesburg to INV flight:
About Inverness Airport (INV)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near INV instead:
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Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Johannesburg to Inverness Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Inverness Airport (INV) to central Inverness
Inverness Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Inverness. How long it'll take to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport (INV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport is 445 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 601 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Johannesburg to INV, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Johannesburg to Inverness Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport (INV)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport (INV). June is the busiest month to travel to Inverness. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
When booking your Johannesburg to INV plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Inverness, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Inverness
After booking your flight from Johannesburg to Inverness Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Inverness:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. The Highland Military Tattoo, NC500 Route start/finish and Lochness-tours.com are attractions you won't want to skip in Inverness.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Glasgow is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Inverness. Around 193 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.
Edinburgh is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres south of Inverness. No journey is complete without seeing Edinburgh Castle, Crown Jewels and Шотландия.
