Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between SGN and JNB include:
Hamad International Airport
Changi International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter South Africa. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from SGN to JNB, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Rs112,915 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs256,094. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flights from SGN to JNB if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 43 minutes.
After a handy hotel near SGN? If you're on an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near JNB:
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport is approximately 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 29 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Johannesburg in February.
Book your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for January if you want to go to Johannesburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SGN to JNB in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 20ºC then.
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from SGN to JNB, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Constitution Hill and Maboneng Precinct are a couple of big attractions to add to your Johannesburg must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Johannesburg Zoo.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to O.R. Tambo International Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Johannesburg trip.
