$240 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ndola (NLA)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Ndola (JNB-NLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $240 for one-way flights and $475 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Airlink
Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Oct 4
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$475 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$475
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $475 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$491 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $491 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 17
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$531 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$531
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $531 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Aug 25 - Fri, Aug 29
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$587 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$587
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $587 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Tue, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 18
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$603 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$603
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $603 found 4 days ago
South African Airways
Tue, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 18
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$615 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $615 found 4 days ago
South African Airways
Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$621 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$621
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $621 found 2 days ago
South African Airways
Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$681 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$681
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $681 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$689 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$689
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $689 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Sat, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 24
JNB
Johannesburg
NLA
Ndola
$720 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$720
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Johannesburg to Ndola, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $720 found 2 days ago
Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ndola (NLA)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Ndola
Roundtrip price
$475
Distance
908 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Johannesburg to Ndola Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Ndola

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Ndola

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

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 Ndola in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $240 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 Ndola 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 Ndola 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 Ndola Airport (NLA) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting from $483 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA). 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 3 2025 and touching down at NLA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to NLA?
The cheapest flights from JNB to NLA 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 Ndola Airport (NLA)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Airlink (South Africa) and travel straight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JNB to NLA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JNB to NLA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA)?
On average, O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) only has 1 direct flight to Ndola Airport (NLA) each day. For more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Enter your details, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA)?
Flights between JNB and NLA tend to be busiest at 10 AM. If you'd like a quieter trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to NLA?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA).
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)'s earliest flight to Ndola Airport (NLA) is at approximately 10:15AM UTC+2. With a total flight time of 2h 20m, you'll arrive at around 12:35PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA)?
The average flight duration from JNB to NLA is 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a total distance of 910 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to NLA?
Airlink (South Africa) has the best performance for on-time direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA), with an on-time rating of 85%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you leave and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA)?
Choose a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Ndola from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you've booked a direct flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola, Ndola Airport (NLA) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from JNB to NLA right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to NLA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JNB to NLA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ndola Airport (NLA)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your JNB to NLA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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