$788 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Louisville (SDF)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Louisville (JNB-SDF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $788 for one-way flights and $917 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Louisville

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

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Louisville (SDF)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Louisville Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$916
Distance
8566 mi

Johannesburg to Louisville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Louisville

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Louisville

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

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 Louisville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $788 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 Louisville 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 Louisville 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 Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $788 or cheap return flight from $917 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
The cheapest month to fly from JNB to SDF is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from JNB to SDF, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to SDF?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
To reach Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) on time, select a flight that leaves from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JNB to SDF are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to SDF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JNB to SDF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your JNB to SDF flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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