Travelling from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, making Johannesburg seven hours ahead of Nashville.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BNA to JNB flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BNA and JNB:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight is Rs211,087. A return plane ticket right now is Rs336,980. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BNA to JNB if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BNA to JNB by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Handy information about Nashville International Airport (BNA)
You'll find BNA at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
Nashville International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80.21% of flights that depart BNA land on time.
To get to Nashville International Airport from central Nashville, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BNA:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
If you're landing on a late Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near JNB:
Pick up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and discover Johannesburg and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
From O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Johannesburg in February.
When reserving your flight from Nashville International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNA to JNB in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of South Africa
Soweto is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be explored after you've experienced Johannesburg. Around 18 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.
Pretoria is another must-experience destination in South Africa and is around 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. No journey is complete without dropping by 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall.