Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg

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Cheapest round-trip flights $668
Etihad 1 stop 35 hr Thu, Jun 18 — Wed, Jul 1
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is currently $668
Cheapest one-way flight $462
Etihad 1 stop 22 hr Wed, Jun 17
The cheapest one-way flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is currently $462
Cheapest nonstop flights $977
KLM Nonstop 11 hr Mon, Jun 1 — Mon, Jun 15
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is currently $977
Last-minute weekend getaway $812
Qatar Airways 1 stop 18 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is currently $812
Cheapest business class flights $2,165
Kenya Airways 1 stop 15 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 17
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is currently $2,165
Fastest flight 10 hr 45 min The fastest nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg takes 10 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
March
Cheapest
Typical prices: $630–820
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,000–1,400

Popular airlines from Amsterdam to Johannesburg

  • KLM
    Nonstop
    from $977
    Typical price: $900–1,550
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    AMS - JNB Every day
  • Lufthansa
    from $951
    Typical price: $1,050–2,100
    71 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - JNB Every day
  • British Airways
    from $1,057
    Typical price: $810–2,150
    71 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - JNB Every day
  • Air France
    from $837
    Typical price: $910–1,750
    33 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - JNB Every day
  • SWISS
    from $1,054
    Typical price: $1,100–2,200
    23 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - JNB Every day
  • Kenya Airways
    from $889
    Typical price: $760–1,800
    21 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - JNB Every day

Popular airports near Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    Amsterdam Netherlands 22 min 7 mi
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
    Eindhoven Netherlands 1 hr 28 min 66 mi
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
    Brussels Belgium 2 hr 59 min 133 mi
  • Duesseldorf Airport (DUS)
    Düsseldorf Germany 2 hr 29 min 109 mi

Popular airports near Johannesburg

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
    Johannesburg South Africa 14 mi
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
    Johannesburg South Africa 51 min 19 mi
  • Polokwane International Airport (PTG) (PTG)
    Polokwane South Africa 3 hr 32 min 185 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg

The cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $630 to $820.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg recently found on Google Flights was with Etihad from $668. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad from $462.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $977, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 6.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $951, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 20.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $1,057, flying from May 4 to May 19.
  • The cheapest Air France flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $837, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 7.
  • The cheapest SWISS flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $1,054, flying from Jun 21 to Jul 7.
  • The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $889, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg starts at $668 from Thu, Jun 18 to Wed, Jul 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $462 and departs on Wed, Jun 17.
10 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Amsterdam to Johannesburg.
Johannesburg is a year-round destination, with hot summers (Nov–Mar) and mild, drier winters (May–Sep). Most visitors arrive Mar–May and Oct–Dec. Local events include the Rand Show consumer exhibition (Mar–Apr), the Joy of Jazz festival (Sep) and the Joburg Carnival (New Year's Eve).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg.

In terms of nonstop flights, KLM is the most popular. KLM offers 7 nonstop flights per week. KLM flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) .

In terms of flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 71 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) .

Other popular airlines flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg are:
  • British Airways offers 71 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) .
  • Air France offers 33 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) .
  • SWISS offers 23 connecting flights per week. SWISS flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) .
  • Kenya Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. Kenya Airways flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Amsterdam and Johannesburg.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg recently found on Google Flights was with Etihad from $668. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad from $462.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $977, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 6.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $951, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 20.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $1,057, flying from May 4 to May 19.
  • The cheapest Air France flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $837, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 7.
  • The cheapest SWISS flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $1,054, flying from Jun 21 to Jul 7.
  • The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is $889, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
KLM flies direct from Amsterdam to Johannesburg.
  • There are 7 KLM direct flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Amsterdam and Johannesburg at price $812 is offered by Qatar Airways from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
KLM flies direct from Amsterdam to Johannesburg.
  • There are 7 KLM direct flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Johannesburg start at $977 from Mon, Jun 1 to Mon, Jun 15 with KLM.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Johannesburg start at $2,165 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17 with Kenya Airways.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Johannesburg start at $668 from Thu, Jun 18 to Wed, Jul 1.
To book business class trips from Amsterdam to Johannesburg, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Amsterdam and Johannesburg starts at $812 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Qatar Airways.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Amsterdam and Johannesburg at price $812 is offered by Qatar Airways from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Amsterdam to Johannesburg, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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