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Cheapest round-trip
$1,208
Typical prices: $1,206-$1,715
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/12Fri 10/19
PHL - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$757
Typical prices: $967-$1,244
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/11
PHL - JNB • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 19% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg $1,170 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 21h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg (PHL-JNB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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9:30 pm - 9:40 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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8:55 pm - 2:30 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
23h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,208Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 8
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8:45 pm - 9:40 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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1:45 pm - 2:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
32h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,208Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 23
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9:30 pm - 9:40 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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2:05 pm - 2:30 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,208Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:40 pm - 10:25 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:35 pm - 4:15 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,269Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Dec 1
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7:40 pm - 10:25 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:35 pm - 4:15 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,282Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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10:27 am - 8:20 amPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 53m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 am - 8:34 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
41h 44m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,282Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:45 am - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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7:45 pm - 4:05 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
27h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,689United Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:00 am - 6:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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10:00 pm - 6:51 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
27h 51m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,693United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 20
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7:00 am - 7:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:20 pm - 11:02 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
20h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,054Delta
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 20
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7:00 am - 7:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:20 pm - 11:02 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia
32h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,059Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at $1,208. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,206 to $1,715. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,208 on Qatar Airways.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at $1,100 round-trip.
•June ($1,783) and July ($1,718) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$757
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 2% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,223 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,671, a difference of $448. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Sandton Convention Centre, Nelson Mandela Square and Gold Reef City. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 8,029 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 $1,208 to $11,436. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,984, which is 82% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 17m, compared with 25h 21m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 25h 43m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from $1,206 to $1,715, with an average of $1,362 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,206 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,223 - about $448 less than Saturday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $1,100 round-trip in that month - typically $683 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
    - Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    - Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    - Aero Guest Lodge

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