Cheap flights to Johannesburg Airport
View and compare some of the cheap flights to Johannesburg airport O.R. Tambo International Airport. You can go online today to compare and book your cheap flight from wherever you are. From here flights connect non-stop to every continent with the exception of Antarctica as well as all major South African centres. Johannesburg Airport is the airport hub in the southern hemisphere. Both domestic and international airlines operate from Johannesburg airport. Lying 22km north of the City of Johannesburg along a multi-lane Motorway. From Johannesburg Airport one of the most popular transfer routes is to Cape Airport. There is also a transfers between Lanseria Airport and Johannesburg Airport. From Johannesburg Airport you are connected to Cape Town, Abu Dhabi, Paris and not to be forgotten Amsterdam Airport to name but a few great destinations. For those interested in the Kruger Wild life Park Hoedspruit Airport is also available
Airport Car Hire
Book your car hire in advance and avoid disappointment, especially in season and school holidays. Cheap Car Rental is available at all main airports. If you book in advance the depot will remain open until your arrival. At main airports, Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban airports car hire is open 24/7 – Book your Car Hire Rental online and save time before you arrive.
Airport Transfers & Transport
High-speed Rail transport from Johannesburg Airport in the Terminal to Sandton, known as the Gautrain runs 90 trips a day and takes 15 minutes. From here the system connects to a number of other centres including Johannesburg & Pretoria, the executive capital of the country.
There are 5 city bus lines operating twice daily at peak periods. Private bus companies run express trips to the CBD and surrounding areas throughout the day. If you are travelling by car, the R24 Airport Freeway links directly to and from the airport.
Johannesburg Airport International
Built-in 1952 and named Jan Smuts Airport after General Jan Smuts. The Airport has continually expanded ever since. With the end of Apartheid, the airport along with the other international airports underwent a name change. In 2006 the name was upgraded to OR Tambo International. There are 6 terminals split into three areas, international, domestic and transit. Over 140 retail outlets including duty-free shops stocking items exclusive to these stores. The airport is the busiest in Africa having surpassed Cairo in 1966.
Johannesburg
Johannesburg is the biggest city in South Africa and is also the financial hub of the nation. It started out as a gold mining settlement founded by George Harris in 1886. It was home to Nobel Prize winners Nelson Mandela and Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu. Jo’burg, as the locals call it, is a pulsating city that epitomises the heart of Africa so don’t wait, get there.!!
Book your cheap flight to Johannesburg today and experience the magic of Jozi!!
