Cheap Flights from Nelspruit (NLP) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Popular airlines from Nelspruit (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) 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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Planning your getaway for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between NLP and JNB. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
There aren't any direct flights from Nelspruit (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). However, there are other airports with nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) and travel straight to Johannesburg without a layover.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from NLP to JNB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
There are no daily direct flights from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from NLP to JNB?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To avoid potential delays on the Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from NLP to JNB are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a NLP to JNB flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a NLP 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 everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your NLP to JNB flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Nelspruit
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Distance
172 mi

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Nelspruit to Johannesburg Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nelspruit to Johannesburg

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

 

Nelspruit to Johannesburg Flights

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