Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg route information
Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, Qatar Airways
Return price
AU$1,325
Distance
7108 km

Your quick guide to flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg

Pick up great flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,325 to AU$1,411, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Johannesburg is normally in December.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Galeão Intl. Airport to JNB start from AU$1,325. Make your booking today to get the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to JNB?
This can vary between air carriers, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Johannesburg Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Johannesburg Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Galeão Intl. Airport to Johannesburg Airport?
With a flight distance of 7 200 kilometres from GIG to Johannesburg Airport, this is a long-haul trip. Ensure that you drink lots of water and take a short walk down the aisle from time to time.
Which airlines fly direct from GIG to JNB?
If you want to travel straight from Galeão Intl. Airport to Johannesburg Airport, you’ll need to book a flight with one or more stops. Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that fly directly between these airports.
Are Galeão Intl. Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from GIG to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) at the last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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