$651 Cheap Flights from Leipzig (LEJ) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Popular airlines from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)

Cheap Flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg (LEJ-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $651 for one-way flights and $831 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 21
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$831 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$831
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $831 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 21
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$849 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$849
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $849 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 20
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$874 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$874
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $874 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 20
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$879 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$879
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $879 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 20
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$892 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$892
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $892 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 29 - Wed, Jan 21
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$918 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$918
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $918 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 29 - Wed, Jan 21
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$936 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$936
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $936 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 29 - Wed, Jan 21
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$941 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$941
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $941 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 20
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$947 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$947
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $947 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 21
LEJ
Leipzig
JNB
Johannesburg
$947 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$947
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Leipzig to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $947 found 2 days ago
Flights from Leipzig (LEJ) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Leipzig - Halle
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$830
Distance
5445 mi

Leipzig to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Leipzig to Johannesburg

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 Leipzig to Johannesburg are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Leipzig to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Leipzig to Johannesburg: 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 Leipzig to Johannesburg

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 Leipzig to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $651 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 Leipzig to Johannesburg 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 Leipzig to Johannesburg 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 Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $651 or cheap return flight from $831 from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from LEJ to JNB. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest LEJ to JNB flight.
How many flights per day from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LEJ to JNB?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To arrive at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from LEJ to JNB often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LEJ to JNB flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a LEJ to JNB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your LEJ to JNB flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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