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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Montreal to Johannesburg? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Johannesburg.819 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 819 €, select.
Johannesburg.826 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Mon, 19 Jan.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 826 €, select.
Johannesburg.826 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Mon, 2 Feb.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 826 €, select.
Johannesburg.842 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 842 €, select.
Johannesburg.842 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep, returning Tue, 9 Sep.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 842 €, select.
Johannesburg.842 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 842 €, select.
Johannesburg.842 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb, returning Mon, 16 Feb.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 16 Feb, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 842 €, select.
Johannesburg.842 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Dec.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From 842 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Johannesburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Montreal to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in January.
Jun
from 874 €
Jul
from 1.115 €
Aug
from 1.018 €
Sep
from 842 €
Oct
from 843 €
Nov
from 842 €
Dec
from 842 €
Jan
from 826 €
Feb
from 842 €
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from 842 €
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from 874 €

Alternative Montreal to Johannesburg routes

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Montreal to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found819 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Montreal 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 Montreal to Johannesburg is 819 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Montreal to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from 819 €.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Montreal to Johannesburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Johannesburg is usually August.
If you're flying from Montreal, 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 819 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Montreal to Johannesburg on Tuesday, 19 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Montreal and Johannesburg. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 June, the average temperature is usually around 11°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Johannesburg is British Airways .

Travelling from Montreal to Johannesburg: what you need to know

  • Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Johannesburg taking off from here.

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is where your flight will arrive in Johannesburg.

  • Johannesburg is six hours ahead of Montreal and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Montreal to Johannesburg flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Johannesburg

  • Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap Montreal to Johannesburg flight. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Montreal to Johannesburg.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal is available on cheap flights from Montreal to Johannesburg.

  • Save money on your Montreal to Johannesburg flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Montreal to Johannesburg, these stays will put you nice and close to your departure gate:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, data shows 64.89% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

Arriving in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is approximately 23 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 30 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel near JNB if you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to Johannesburg. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Say yes to new adventures 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 usual tourist stops.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks ahead of your Montreal to Johannesburg flight.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • After your flight from Montreal to Johannesburg has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is approximately 32 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).

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

  • Snap up a deal by booking your ride from HLA four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Montreal to Johannesburg. To skip the crowds, visit Johannesburg in February.

  • The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Montreal to Johannesburg ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Montreal 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

  • Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Johannesburg, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Johannesburg:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are attractions you won't want to skip in Johannesburg.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Soweto is just one of the many cities in South Africa waiting to be explored after you've seen Johannesburg. Around 18 kilometres to the west, its top attractions include Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.

  • Pretoria is another essential stop in South Africa and is around 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. No trip is complete without seeing 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall.

Plan the rest of your trip from Montreal to Johannesburg

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