Flying from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Tallinn (the location of Tallinn Airport).
Leave plenty of time to get on your TLL to Johannesburg flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Tallinn, TLL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
In search of a hotel near TLL? If you're catching an early flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
66.86% of flights departing from Tallinn Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Johannesburg
457 € is currently the best price for a one-way Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg flight. Return plane tickets start at 551 €. These fares may change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from TLL to Johannesburg. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Book a hotel near JNB if you're coming in on a late flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 experience the lesser-explored corners of Johannesburg and beyond.
Booking your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from TLL to Johannesburg can help you get the lowest rate.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
The centre of Johannesburg is about 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Once your flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 50 minutes.
After stepping off your TLL to Johannesburg flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near HLA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Lanseria International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from HLA four weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Johannesburg
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Johannesburg in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from TLL to Johannesburg in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Johannesburg
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Johannesburg right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg:
Maboneng Precinct and Constitution Hill are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Johannesburg itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Johannesburg Zoo.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Africa waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, a visit to Pietermaritzburg will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison.
Around 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg, Bloemfontein is another favourite stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum.