Cheap Flights from Vilanculos (VNX) to Johannesburg (JNBA)

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Johannesburg.£361 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Jan, returning Sun, 18 Jan.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Vilanculos on Sun, 11 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Vilanculos.Price includes taxes and charges.From £361, select.

Johannesburg.£382 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct, returning Sun, 12 Oct.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Vilanculos on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Vilanculos.Price includes taxes and charges.From £382, select.

Johannesburg.£392 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep, returning Thu, 11 Sep.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Vilanculos on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Vilanculos.Price includes taxes and charges.From £392, select.

Johannesburg.£404 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Jul, returning Sat, 2 Aug.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Vilanculos on Sat, 26 Jul, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Vilanculos.Price includes taxes and charges.From £404, select.

Johannesburg.£433 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug, returning Mon, 4 Aug.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Vilanculos on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Vilanculos.Price includes taxes and charges.From £433, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vilanculos to Johannesburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vilanculos to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Direct flights from Vilanculos to Johannesburg

Alternative Vilanculos to Johannesburg routes

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Vilanculos to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£361
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	1 hr, 45 mins
Most popular airline	Airlink
Average flights per week	32

Finding cheap flights from Vilanculos to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.

How much are return flights from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vilanculos to Johannesburg is £361. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

1 hour and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Vilanculos to Johannesburg.

Which airlines fly direct from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

Airlink and Qatar Airways fly direct from Vilanculos to Johannesburg.

How many flights are there a week from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

As of July 2025, there are 32 flights per week flying from Vilanculos to Johannesburg.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly from Vilanculos to Johannesburg is usually January.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Johannesburg?

If you're flying from Vilanculos Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 13.5 miles away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from £361.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg on Sunday, 11 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Johannesburg?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg with?

Currently, Airlink offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

Flying from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Johannesburg: what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Johannesburg and Vilanculos (where Vilanculos Airport is located) are in the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the most popular route, with 12 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from VNX to JNB is with Airlink (South Africa) at 16:15. Go for the first departure operated by Airlink (South Africa) at 13:30 if you want to fly out earlier.
Allow plenty of time to get on your VNX to Johannesburg flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your journey at VNX and travel nonstop to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg tickets.
Airlink (South Africa) is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg.
VNX is about 1 mile from central Vilanculos. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near VNX:
90.36% of flights leaving Vilanculos Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of VNX.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Johannesburg

£186 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg flight. A return plane ticket starts from £361. These fares can change based on demand.
Book five months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from VNX to Johannesburg.
The best month for finding cheap Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

The distance from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg is roughly 18 miles. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near JNB:
Grab an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and discover Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from VNX to Johannesburg can help you secure the lowest rate.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Once your flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 30 miles from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
After stepping off your VNX to Johannesburg flight, unwind at a hotel near HLA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz make collecting a Lanseria International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Score the best price by reserving your ride from HLA four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can be busy. Go to Johannesburg in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from VNX to Johannesburg in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

More about Johannesburg

After booking your flight from Vilanculos Airport to Johannesburg, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Johannesburg:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill and Johannesburg Zoo are highlights which should feature on every Johannesburg itinerary.

Explore more of South Africa

You've seen Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Journey around 280 miles south-east to Pietermaritzburg to tick off its leading sights. From KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden to Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Bloemfontein is another standout destination in South Africa and is around 230 miles south-west of Johannesburg. No journey is complete without seeing Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum.