$828 Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Johannesburg (MEM-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $828 for one-way flights and $1,088 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 23
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,088 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,088
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,088 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 18
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,138 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,138
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,138 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 26
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,144 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,144
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,144 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 26
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,145 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,145
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,145 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Dec 3
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,173 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,173
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,173 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 19
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,188 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,188
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $1,188 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Feb 2
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,226 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,226
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $1,226 found 10 hours ago
British Airways
Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 4
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,317 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,317
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,317 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,501 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,501
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $1,501 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 15
MEM
Memphis
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,582 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,582
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Memphis to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $1,582 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Johannesburg (JNB)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $971 - $1,736 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $828 or cheap return flight from $1,088 from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) 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 Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEM to JNB is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MEM to JNB flight.
How many flights per day from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply 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 MEM to JNB?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, time of year 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 Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To avoid possible delays on the Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MEM to JNB are usually more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MEM to JNB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MEM to JNB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you booked your MEM to JNB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$1,088
Distance
8767 mi

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Memphis to Johannesburg Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Memphis to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $828 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 Memphis 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 Memphis 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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