Flying from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): What you need to know
Singapore's main base, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Around 10 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport flight.
Johannesburg is six hours behind Singapore. Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport is located in Johannesburg, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the most popular route. There are 12 direct flights a week to choose from. If you prefer to head out later, hop on the last flight with Singapore Airlines at 1:55pm. Go for the first SIN to JNB departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 1:30am if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from Singapore to JNB, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like February and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
You can hop on a direct flight from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) leaving from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
When leaving from SIN, you can catch a direct flight from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport with Singapore Airlines.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between SIN and JNB is Singapore Airlines.
With a reliable 80.49% of services arriving on schedule, Singapore Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Singapore to JNB. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Singapore Changi Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights departing from Singapore Changi Airport, 69% land on time at their destination.
About Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Have a late flight from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near JNB and fast-forward to bedtime:
Grab a Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and discover Johannesburg and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport flight.
Getting from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
Central Johannesburg is around 26 kilometres from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
At the moment, Rs132,176 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs214,437. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Singapore to JNB, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
January is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), while October is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Johannesburg based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Singapore to JNB plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport in July when temperatures are between 4ºC and 20ºC.
More about Johannesburg
Once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Johannesburg:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Apartheid Museum, Nelson Mandela Statue and Top of Africa are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Johannesburg itinerary.
Explore more of South Africa
You've visited Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Journey around 257 kilometres southwest to Welkom to tick off its must-visit sights. From Up Town Park to Voortrekker Memorial, Welkom and mandela park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Newcastle is another standout destination in South Africa and is around 241 kilometres southeast of Johannesburg. No trip is complete without seeing Roman Catholic Church: Christ The King, Jaami Masjid and Newcastle Central Jungle Gym park.