Flying from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Victoria Falls.
Choose from 214 weekly Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flights. The 10:20 departure with Fastjet Zimbabwe is the earliest you can take. Safair operates the latest service of the day at 15:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your VFA to JNB flight.
Flying during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A good range of airlines offer direct flights from Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Fly nonstop to Johannesburg with these carriers and get to know this exciting part of South Africa:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Airlink (South Africa).
With 67.24% of services landing as planned, Airlink (South Africa) is the most punctual carrier operating VFA to JNB flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
At the moment, 82 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 144 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from VFA to JNB.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from VFA to JNB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Handy information about Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
Victoria Falls Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from VFA make it to their destination as scheduled 81.21% of the time.
To get to Victoria Falls Airport from central Victoria Falls, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to VFA:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Consider booking a hotel near JNB if you have a late Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and discover Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport is roughly 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Johannesburg. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Victoria Falls Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VFA to JNB in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
You've done Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other corners of South Africa. Journey about 18 kilometres west to Soweto to tick off its popular sights. From Mjebha Park to Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in South Africa, head for Pretoria, roughly 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall are among the biggest draws.