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How much is the cheapest flight to Parys?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $86 for one-way flights and $178 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Parys

Flights to Parys at a glance

Traveling to Parys is easy—simply select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and find the option that aligns with your budget, itinerary, and plans to discover the city's iconic attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Parys: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Flights per week: 950+ flights arriving at Parys airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Parys: around 35+ carriers

Popular airport near Parys

Parys is a charming village known for its stunning scenery, rich culture, and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. The village is conveniently accessible via a major airport, facilitating travel to this picturesque locale.

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): Situated in Ekurhuleni, East Rand, Gauteng, this airport is approximately 71 miles from Parys. It caters to both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 10 domestic cities and more than 110 international destinations. Passengers have the option to upgrade to business class, premium economy, or first class seating for enhanced comfort, depending on their chosen routes and airlines. Notable airlines operating at this airport include South African Airways, South African Airlink, and United.

Top routes to Parys

  • Cape Town (CPT) to Parys (JNB), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Harare (HRE) to Parys (JNB), with one-way fares starting at around $130
  • Lusaka (LUN) to Parys (JNB), with one-way flight options from around $130
  • Victoria Falls (VFA) to Parys (JNB), with one-way airfare from around $120
  • Nairobi (NBO) to Parys (JNB), with one-way airfare from around $220

Cheapest routes to Parys

  • Durban (DUR) to Parys (JNB), with affordable one-way prices from around $70
  • Gaborone (GBE) to Parys (JNB), with budget one-way fares from around $75
  • Manzini (SHO) to Parys (JNB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $80
  • East London (ELS) to Parys (JNB), with cheap one-way fares from around $80
  • Kimberley (KIM) to Parys (JNB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $85

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Parys

  • South African Airways: This airline operates flights to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and represents approximately 18% of arrivals in Parys. Average one-way fares hover around $370, with the possibility of business class service on select routes.
  • South African Airlink: Also flying to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), South African Airlink accounts for about 18% of Parys arrivals. The typical one-way fare is around $230, and some routes may offer business class service as a premium option.
  • United: Operating flights to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), United makes up roughly 10% of arrivals to Parys. One-way fares average about $860, with premium options that may include both premium economy and business class depending on the route.
  • Ethiopian Airlines: Serving O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), Ethiopian Airlines accounts for around 6% of arrivals in Parys. The average one-way fare is approximately $570, with the potential for business class service based on the flight route.
  • Fastjet: Fastjet flies to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), contributing to about 5% of arrivals in Parys. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $190, making it a budget-friendly option.

Best time to fly to Parys

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Parys are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Parys can reach up to 72.1°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 70.7°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $439, roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? April offers an average one-way fare of around $486, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$439
February70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$490
March68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High$527
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High$486
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$504
June51.3°F (10.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$640
July51.1°F (10.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$697
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$557
September65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$526
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately Low$570
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately Low$494
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$723

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Parys

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Parys is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Parys hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Parys flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Parys

Parys welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Parys efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From O.R. Tambo International Airport, Rhodesfield Station, a metro station, is conveniently located about 0.7 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers heading into the city.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Parys, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Parys is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Parys on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Parys

  • Vaalview: Located 19 miles away from Parys, Vaalview is a charming village that offers stunning scenery and outdoor family experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities like taking a scenic cable car ride or exploring the local dam and monument. Notable attractions include the event venue Stonehaven on Vaal, perfect for business gatherings, and the Cloudy Creek Private Nature Reserve, ideal for nature lovers. For those seeking adventure, the Bongani Mabaso Ecopark provides eco-friendly outdoor experiences that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Lindequesdrif: Lindequesdrif is located 13 miles away from Parys and is known for its picturesque landscapes. The city offers tranquil views, particularly around the local dam. Travelers can explore highlights such as Stonehaven on Vaal, which serves as a versatile event venue, and the Cloudy Creek Private Nature Reserve, where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in nature. The Bongani Mabaso Ecopark is another must-visit for those who enjoy eco-friendly adventures and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Tygerfontein: Located 17 miles away from Parys, Tygerfontein is a delightful neighborhood that boasts cultural landmarks and natural beauty. Key attractions include the historic Fonteinplaas Church, which reflects the area's rich history, and the Schoemansdrif Bridge, a notable architectural feature. Nature lovers will appreciate the OPM Prozesky Bird Sanctuary, a perfect spot for birdwatching and enjoying the serene environment. This neighborhood is ideal for those looking to experience both culture and nature in one visit.

Tips for short-haul flights to Parys

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim when you arrive.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Prepare by downloading TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account possible traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Parys

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even provide seat selection options earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Parys?
The cheapest month to fly to Parys is August when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, avoid flying during school breaks and public holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Parys?
You can fly to Parys without a stopover from US destinations like Newark and Atlanta. Simply select "Direct flights only" when searching for flights to Parys on Expedia. Then, compare the available options and choose the best departure for your break.
How to find a cheap flight to Parys?
To secure cheap flights to Parys, book early and consider traveling during the low season. Want some insider advice? Depart on a Thursday and you'll typically save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Parys?
Staying flexible about your plans might help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Parys. To see all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Parys vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Parys?
For some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Parys 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book between two and four months in advance. This boosts your chances of getting your preferred departure times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Parys?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Parys, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Parys?
Whether you prefer to sit in a premium seat or save your pennies in economy, these top airlines will get you to Parys:

  • United Airlines - 30 flights to Parys each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 30 flights to Parys each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) per month.

Where do you fly into Parys?
If you're flying to Parys, the main airport to land at is Potchefstroom (PCF). Alternatively, you could fly to Parys via Johannesburg (QRA-Rand).
How far is the airport from central Parys?
If you're flying into Potchefstroom (PCF), you'll be roughly 30 mi northwest of central Parys.
Can I save money by booking a Parys trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Parys flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to book all your Parys travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Parys?
If you booked your flight to Parys within the last 24 hours, you can typically change or cancel it without fees. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for a future trip instead of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, use the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to compare fares with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
JNB
Destination city name
Johannesburg
Roundtrip price
$177

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