Flying from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours.
Antananarivo is one hour ahead of Johannesburg and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from JNB to TNR start at 10:00 — the earliest with Airlink (South Africa). The last service of the day is at 10:00 with Airlink (South Africa). Overall, there are seven weekly O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your JNB to TNR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airlink (South Africa) offers direct flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Antananarivo — and maybe even more of Madagascar if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with Airlink (South Africa) on this route.
Airlink (South Africa) is the most punctual carrier offering JNB to TNR flights. An exceptional 93.33% of its services on this route arrive on time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between JNB and TNR include:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight is Rs88,280. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs177,926. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from JNB to TNR by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
77.1% of flights leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
O.R. Tambo International Airport is about 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near JNB. Whether you're catching an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TNR instead:
Pick up an Antananarivo Ivato International Airport rental car and explore corners of Antananarivo that aren't the typical tourist stops. Book your wheels with Avis.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to central Antananarivo
From Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, Antananarivo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
August is the most popular month for flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Antananarivo in February.
When booking your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Antananarivo, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 21ºC. Search for cheap tickets from JNB to TNR around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Madagascar
You've seen Antananarivo, now it's time to discover other parts of Madagascar. Travel around 113 kilometres south-west to Antsirabe to tick off its popular sights. From Cathedral to Gare d’Antsirabe and Andranovisy, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 290 kilometres south of Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa is another favourite stop in Madagascar. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Black pool, Natural pool and Cattedrale Di Ambozontany.