Flying from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
Johannesburg and Tallinn (where Tallinn Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from TLL to Johannesburg.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You'll need an embassy visa for South Africa if you have a passport from Estonia and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
The journey from central Tallinn to TLL takes about 57 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 13 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a handy hotel close to TLL? If you're boarding an early flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Johannesburg
R 8,288 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,359. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TLL to Johannesburg if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 29 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near JNB if you have a late flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
As soon as your flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 51 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
After your flight from TLL to Johannesburg, unwind at a hotel near HLA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Johannesburg
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Johannesburg, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before booking a flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from TLL to Johannesburg in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 20ºC.
More about Johannesburg
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Johannesburg right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are popular attractions which should feature on every Johannesburg itinerary.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Johannesburg and see the sights at your leisure. Easily compare rates in one go to find your perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Tallinn Airport to Johannesburg.
