Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from YYC to JNB, check if you need a visa to enter South Africa. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Calgary International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is R 12,155. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 19,001. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YYC to JNB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from Calgary International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Calgary, Calgary International Airport can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
Have an early flight from Calgary International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to YYC:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Calgary International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
From O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 12 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Calgary International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Johannesburg in February.
When reserving your flight from Calgary International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YYC to JNB in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip right by finding the perfect stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from YYC to JNB, explore our accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are essential stops on your Johannesburg itinerary.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to O.R. Tambo International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Johannesburg holiday.
