$230 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Upington (UTN)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Upington (JNB-UTN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $230 for one-way flights and $460 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Airlink
Sat, Sep 27 - Sun, Sep 28
JNB
Johannesburg
UTN
Upington
$460 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$460
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Johannesburg to Upington, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $460 found 6 days ago
Airlink
Sat, Aug 2 - Sat, Aug 16
JNB
Johannesburg
UTN
Upington
$473 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Johannesburg to Upington, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $473 found 3 days ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Upington UTN. Cheapest option available. Flights from $461
UTN
Upington
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Flights from $461
Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Upington (UTN)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Upington
Roundtrip price
$460
Distance
456 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

Johannesburg to Upington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Upington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Upington are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Upington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Upington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Upington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Upington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Upington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $230 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Upington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Upington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting at $464 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a South African Airlink flight leaving JNB on August 6 2025 and touching down at UTN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to UTN?
The cheapest flights from JNB to UTN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN)?
When heading out of O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), you can get on a direct flight to Upington Airport (UTN) with Airlink (South Africa).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JNB to UTN?
With prices starting from $232 for a one-way flight from JNB to UTN, South African Airlink is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JNB on September 27 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN)?
When departing from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), you can pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Upington Airport (UTN).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN)?
The 10 AM departures from JNB to UTN are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to UTN?
Friday has the most flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN)?
The earliest flight leaving O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is at around 7:05AM UTC+2. Board this flight and you'll reach Upington Airport (UTN) at approximately 8:40AM UTC+2. The overall travel time is 1h 35m.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN)?
The average flight time from JNB to UTN is 1 hour and 35 minutes, covering a total distance of 460 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to UTN?
Consider booking with British Airways if you'd like to fly straight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN)?
Choose a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Upington from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Upington Airport (UTN) is the only airport in Upington with direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Browse the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JNB to UTN are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to UTN flight and hotel package?
Securing a JNB to UTN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Upington Airport (UTN)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your JNB to UTN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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