Flying from Ercan Airport (ECN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Nicosia.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ECN to JNB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Ercan Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Many travellers pass through Istanbul Ataturk Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ercan Airport (ECN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Currently, Rs94,256 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ercan Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs213,227. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ECN to JNB, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Ercan Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.
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Handy information about Ercan Airport (ECN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ercan Airport, 75.35% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Nicosia to Ercan Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
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Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Ercan Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Pick up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and explore Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport to central Johannesburg has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Ercan Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Johannesburg. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Ercan Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for January if you want to visit Johannesburg during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ECN to JNB in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Africa waiting to be explored. About 18 kilometres west of Johannesburg, a trip to Soweto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in South Africa, head for Pretoria, about 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall are among the biggest draws.
