London to Johannesburg Flights
Flights from London (LON) to Johannesburg (JNB) connect United Kingdom and South Africa. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,075 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 12 to 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LON, LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY and JNB. The reverse route is Johannesburg to London. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- London, United Kingdom
- Destination
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Distance
- 9,075 km
- Typical duration
- about 12 to 13 hours
- Origin codes
- LON, LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY
- Destination codes
- JNB
- Primary keyword
- flights from London to Johannesburg
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Route overview
London to Johannesburg is a city-pair air route between United Kingdom and South Africa. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LON and JNB. Related codes: LON, LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY → JNB.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,075 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 12 to 13 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
London airports and metro codes: LON, LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY.
Johannesburg airports and metro codes: JNB.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Johannesburg to London, other destinations from London, and other origins into Johannesburg.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Johannesburg?
Direct flights from London to Johannesburg typically take about 12 to 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from London to Johannesburg?
The great-circle distance between London and Johannesburg is approximately 9,075 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from London to Johannesburg?
London is commonly searched with code LON (related: LON, LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY). Johannesburg is commonly searched with code JNB (related: JNB).
Are there direct flights from London to Johannesburg?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Johannesburg to London?
The reverse city pair is Johannesburg to London. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,075 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the London to Johannesburg route connect?
This route connects United Kingdom (London) with South Africa (Johannesburg).