YOW - JNB

R32 289 Find Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Ottawa to OR Tambo departing on 25/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap Flight Deals from Ottawa to Johannesburg (YOW-JNB)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Ottawa to OR Tambo

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Ottawa to OR Tambo.
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21:00 - 7:00YOW-JNB
28h 00m1 stop
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19:35 - 17:05JNB-YOW
27h 30m2 stops
R32 289
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Wed, Jun 25 - Thu, Aug 28
Air France Logo
17:15 - 8:30YOW-JNB
33h 15m1 stop
Air France Logo
18:50 - 15:05JNB-YOW
26h 15m1 stop
R34 567Air France
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Wed, Jun 25 - Thu, Aug 28
SWISS Logo
14:25 - 9:20YOW-JNB
36h 55m2 stops
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19:35 - 17:05JNB-YOW
27h 30m2 stops
R34 871SWISS
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Wed, Jun 25 - Thu, Aug 28
SWISS Logo
15:55 - 9:20YOW-JNB
59h 25m2 stops
SWISS Logo
19:35 - 17:05JNB-YOW
27h 30m2 stops
R35 326SWISS
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Sat, Aug 2 - Fri, Aug 22
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18:10 - 10:20YOW-JNB
34h 10m2 stops
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20:40 - 15:10JNB-YOW
24h 30m1 stop
R37 035
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Sat, Aug 2 - Fri, Aug 22
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21:00 - 10:20YOW-JNB
31h 20m1 stop
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20:40 - 15:10JNB-YOW
24h 30m1 stop
R38 041
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Sat, Aug 2 - Fri, Aug 22
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5:15 - 7:10YOW-JNB
43h 55m2 stops
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21:45 - 11:04JNB-YOW
43h 19m2 stops
R94 153
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Fri, May 16 - Mon, Jun 9
Air France Logo
17:15 - 8:30YOW-JNB
33h 15m1 stop
Air France Logo
18:50 - 15:05JNB-YOW
26h 15m1 stop
R114 711Air France
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Wed, Jun 25 - Thu, Aug 28
United Airlines Logo
18:15 - 17:45YOW-JNB
17h 30m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 21:35JNB-YOW
32h 35m2 stops
R152 049United Airlines
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Fri, May 16 - Mon, Jun 9

KAYAK's insights & trends for Ottawa to OR Tambo flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Ottawa to OR Tambo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For Ottawa to Johannesburg, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from Johannesburg back to Ottawa, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Friday being the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is March, where tickets cost R20 767 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R32 441 and R31 131 respectively.

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Low season

January

High season

April

Cheapest flight

R32 289
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg

When to book flights from Ottawa to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Ottawa to Johannesburg flights

  • Are there any lounges at Ottawa International Airport?

    Air Canada's Maple Leaf Lounge is past security at Gate 18. This lounge is open to select passengers using Air Canada. If you don't qualify for entry into this lounge, the Aspire Lounge, which is nearby, offers admission for a fee. In these lounges, you can relax in comfortable chairs while enjoying a beverage or snack. Reading materials are also available to help you pass the time away.

  • How can I get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to downtown Johannesburg?

    Hop on the Gautrain and you'll be downtown in about 40 minutes. This is a fast rail service that goes to many parts of the city of Johannesburg. You can catch the Metrorail on the upper level of the airport close to Terminals A & B. The trains leave every 15 minutes so you don't have to rush. You can buy your ticket from a ticket machine using a debit or credit card.

  • Where can I park if I drive myself to Ottawa International Airport?

    You'll have a couple of parking options if you want to leave your car at the airport. If you're driving in the colder months, you might prefer to park in the parking garage. However, they charge by the day for the garage which makes it a lot more expensive. The surface lot offers a deal if you're parking long-term. It is close to the terminals and is within walking distance.

  • What airlines include just one layover on the flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    United Airlines and Air Canada provide a flight route with only one layover. If you choose one of these airlines, your plane change could happen in Newark (United States), Montreal (Canada), Toronto (Canada), or LaGuardia (United States). The layover could be as short as 40 minutes or over 20 hours.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was R1 701 for a return ticket.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    On your way to Johannesburg, you’ll fly out from Ottawa. You’ll be landing at Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Ottawa and Johannesburg, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from Ottawa is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to Ottawa with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from Ottawa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) is a major airport in Canada. It has a single terminal that is divided into twenty-eight gates for plane departures and arrivals. YOW is the main hub for Air Canada but is also used by several other airlines.
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the largest airport in South Africa. It has two terminals. Terminal A is for international flights and Terminal B manages all domestic flights. This airport is very walkable, however, there are shuttles available to help you get around if you need one.
  • There is a hotel at Johannesburg Airport. This is a convenient lodging option if you have a late-night arrival. Day-use rooms are also available upon request. The airport hotel is in Terminal A.
  • Moms can breastfeed in privacy in one of YOW's nursing rooms. They are on Level 1, in both the pre-security and post-security areas, and on Level 2 of the international terminal. The rooms are equipped with changing tables, rocking chairs and bottle warmers.
  • If you want to drive while you're in Johannesburg, you can rent a car while you're at the airport. Car rental desks are conveniently located in the parking garage which is adjacent to the domestic terminal. Some car rental agencies at this airport include Hertz, Europcar, Budget, and SIXT.
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