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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Victoria Falls to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg

Alternative Victoria Falls to Johannesburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Victoria Falls to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found159 €
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
Most popular airlineCemAir
Average flights per week76

Finding cheap flights from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.
The best price we found for a return flight from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg is 159 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 46 minutes is the average flight time from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg.
CemAir, Hahn Air Systems and Fastjet Zimbabwe fly direct from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg.
As of May 2025, there are 76 flights per week flying from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Victoria Falls Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from 159 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg on Friday, 13 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Safair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

Travelling from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Johannesburg: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg is 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Victoria Falls (the location of Victoria Falls Airport) and Johannesburg follow the same timezone — UTC+2.

  • Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the most traveled route, with 37 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from VFA to JNB is with Safair at 15:50. Choose the first departure with Fastjet Zimbabwe at 11:10 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For a relaxed start to your VFA to Johannesburg flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg ticket. Start your journey at VFA and arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

  • A good selection of airlines operate direct flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg. They include:

  • Central Victoria Falls to VFA is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near VFA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:

  • 81.21% of flights departing from Victoria Falls Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of VFA.

How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Johannesburg

  • 90 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg flight. A return plane ticket right now is 159 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Book one month before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from VFA to Johannesburg.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from VFA to Johannesburg is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion to explore Johannesburg and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from VFA to Johannesburg can help you get the best possible rate.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • Once your flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to HLA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your VFA to Johannesburg flight:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Lanseria International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HLA can land you a better rate.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

  • Travel to Johannesburg in peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Lock in a Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg plane ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VFA to Johannesburg in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Johannesburg

  • Start your Johannesburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Johannesburg, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill and Johannesburg Zoo are top attractions which should feature on every Johannesburg itinerary.

Explore more of South Africa

  • You've done Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Journey around 451 kilometres south-east to Pietermaritzburg to tick off its top attractions. From KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden to Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Bloemfontein is another well-known destination in South Africa and is around 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg. No journey is complete without a visit to Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum.

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