$610 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Calgary (YYC)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Calgary (JNB-YYC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $610 for one-way flights and $797 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Calgary (YYC)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Calgary Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$796
Distance
9812 mi

Johannesburg to Calgary Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Calgary

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Calgary

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

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 Calgary in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $610 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $610 or cheap return flight from $797 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from JNB to YYC. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from JNB to YYC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
Direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to YYC?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
To reach Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) without delays, select a flight that takes off from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from JNB to YYC generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to YYC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JNB to YYC flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your JNB to YYC flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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