Flying from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Before booking your cheap ticket from TLV to JNB, check if you need a visa to enter South Africa. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ben Gurion International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is R 8,249. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,734. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TLV to JNB if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Tel Aviv, Ben Gurion International Airport can be reached in about 24 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 43 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near TLV. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Reserve a hotel near JNB if you're on a late flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport to the centre of Johannesburg is about 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 12 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Johannesburg in February.
Book your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for January if you'd like to go to Johannesburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from TLV to JNB sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Johannesburg
As soon as you've booked your flights from TLV to JNB, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Johannesburg. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are among the things you can't miss in Johannesburg.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to O.R. Tambo International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Johannesburg.