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Cheapest round-trip
$1,066
Typical prices: $979-$1,389
United Airlines
Mon 11/12Tue 12/4
JNB - PHL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$617
Typical prices: $633-$997
Qatar Airways
Thu 2/1
JNB - PHL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Philadelphia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 18% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg $1,143 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 24h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia (JNB-PHL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Johannesburg to Philadelphia

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Dec 6
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10:00 pm - 9:38 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
30h 38m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:20 pm - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:00 pm - 9:38 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
30h 38m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:17 pm - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:00 pm - 5:47 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
26h 47m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:45 am - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:00 pm - 9:38 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
30h 38m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:25 am - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Dec 2
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10:00 pm - 9:38 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
30h 38m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:10 pm - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Dec 4
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10:00 pm - 5:47 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
26h 47m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:45 am - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:00 pm - 11:09 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
32h 09m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:17 pm - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Dec 1
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10:00 pm - 9:38 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
30h 38m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 pm - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$1,066United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Dec 3
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7:35 pm - 4:15 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:35 pm - 10:25 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,072British Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Dec 3
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9:20 pm - 4:15 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:34 pm - 10:25 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 51m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
$1,074British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia typically range from $979 to $1,389. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,066, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia at $951 round-trip.
•June ($1,405) and July ($1,385) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$617
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia

When to book flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Johannesburg to Philadelphia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

    A nonstop flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia takes 00m, covering 8,029 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia range from $979 to $1,389, with an average of $1,163 over the past 12 months. Anything below $979 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,066 to $4,985. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $727.

  • What car rental options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

    Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $69 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Payless
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $978 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,313, a difference of $335.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 24h 32m, compared with 26h 21m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 26h 57m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is 6 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Eastern Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?

    Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $978, about $335 less than Wednesday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia trip for February. Fares historically average $951 round-trip in that month - typically $454 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Philadelphia Airport.

    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
    • Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
    • Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

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