Flying from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ): What you need to know
Johannesburg's main base, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ).
The average length of a direct Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport flight is 4 hours 55 minutes.
Seychelles International Airport is located in Victoria. The city operates on the UTC+4 timezone and is two hours ahead of Johannesburg.
You can choose from 3 direct flights a week between O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Seychelles International Airport (SEZ). This is the busiest route, with Air Seychelles offering a 9am departure from JNB to SEZ.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Johannesburg to SEZ.
If you're taking off during a public holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Get to your destination in one go from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Direct flights from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) can be booked from here.
When jetting out of JNB, you can take a direct flight from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport with Air Seychelles.
Most travelers choose to fly with Air Seychelles between JNB and SEZ.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to SEZ. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The journey from central Johannesburg to JNB takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometers in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to O.R. Tambo International Airport:
77.1% of flights that leave from O.R. Tambo International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
The drive from central Johannesburg to HLA usually takes 50 minutes, depending on traffic. The distance from the city center to the airport is around 48 kilometers.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Johannesburg to SEZ flight? Unwind in a hotel near Lanseria International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SEZ:
Pick up a Seychelles International Airport rental car and discover Victoria and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Absolute Cars and Sixt are well-known companies you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
At the moment, $310 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $401. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to SEZ.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport.
The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
April is the quietest month for flights from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ), while June is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Victoria based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Johannesburg to SEZ plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Victoria to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Victoria
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Victoria right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Johannesburg to Seychelles International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. White sands seychelles, Giant Tortoise Enclosure and Seychelles National Botanical Gardens are major attractions which should feature on every Victoria itinerary.