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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Livingstone to Johannesburg? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Livingstone to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Livingstone to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$431
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time1 hr, 49 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week35

Finding cheap flights from Livingstone to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Livingstone to Johannesburg is $431. 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.
1 hour and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Livingstone to Johannesburg.
Qantas, Airlink and Emirates fly direct from Livingstone to Johannesburg.
There are 35 flights per week flying from Livingstone to Johannesburg, as of October 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Livingstone to Johannesburg is usually November.
If you're flying from Livingstone Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the center of Johannesburg. We've found flights to this airport from $431.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
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.
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.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 20°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.

Flying from Livingstone Airport (LVI) to Johannesburg: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 45 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg.

  • Livingstone (the location of Livingstone Airport) and Johannesburg are in the same timezone — UTC+2.

  • Livingstone Airport (LVI) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the most popular route, with nine departures a week to choose from. You can fly from LVI to JNB at 10:50 with Airlink (South Africa).

  • Allow plenty of time to get on your LVI to Johannesburg flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Start your trip at LVI and fly straight to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg tickets.

  • Book your ticket with Airlink (South Africa). This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg.

  • Finding a flight ticket from LVI to Johannesburg with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you want to cut costs on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A key stop is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

  • Central Livingstone to LVI is around 3 kilometers. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Catching an early flight from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LVI:

  • Livingstone Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LVI land at their destination as scheduled 81.75% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Livingstone Airport (LVI) to Johannesburg

  • $264 is currently the best price for a one-way Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg flight. Return flight tickets start at $431. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Book one month before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LVI to Johannesburg.

  • The best month for landing cheap Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LVI to Johannesburg by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg.

Airports in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg takes about 30 minutes by car. The center is roughly 29 kilometers away.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg. Book one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Johannesburg and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks before your flight from LVI to Johannesburg.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • Once your flight from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city center in around 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometers from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near HLA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your LVI to Johannesburg flight:

  • First - Car Rental, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz make picking up a Lanseria International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Snap up the best price by securing your ride from HLA four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

  • Before scheduling your flights from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Johannesburg offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.

  • Before booking a Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LVI to Johannesburg around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Johannesburg

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Johannesburg right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Livingstone Airport to Johannesburg:

  • Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill and Johannesburg Zoo are must-visits when exploring Johannesburg.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Pietermaritzburg is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Johannesburg. Around 451 kilometers away to the south-east, its best attractions include KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison.

  • Around 370 kilometers south-west of Johannesburg, Bloemfontein is another essential stop in South Africa. Experience major highlights starting with Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum.

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