Cheap Flights from JNB to MCO: When to Fly from Johannesburg to Orlando

 

The cheapest times to fly from JNB to MCO are

• January 15th to March 18th (except the weeks of February 5th and February 19th)
• April 23rd to June 10th
• August 20th to November 25th (except the weeks of September 24th and October 29th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from JNB to MCO is early to mid September. Prices can be as high as $2267 for Saturday flights during early January, or as low as $974 for Tuesday flights around early to mid September.

 

When to Fly to Orlando

Flying from Johannesburg (JNB) to Orlando, FL (MCO) will usually cost between $992 to $1518 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid September with an average ticket price of $986. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early January, with an average price of $1881. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $895 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $1116 can be considered a good price for a round-trip JNB to MCO flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the JNB to MCO route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the JNB to MCO flight is slightly more expensive than the average and costs slightly more than the average flight leaving from Johannesburg. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.08, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to MCO, and Sunday the cheapest day to fly back into JNB. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $96 (8%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $1115. Return trip prices are from the MCO to JNB flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from JNB to MCO can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 15 hour 41 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from JNB to MCO while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking JNB to MCO

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from JNB to MCO — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from JNB to MCO? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 24 major airlines flying this route most often: Air Canada, Air France, Alitalia, American, Austrian, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian, Etihad, Iberia, JetBlue, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, South African, SWISS, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Orlando International Airport to Oliver Reginald Tambo International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 8172 miles or 13152 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from JNB to MCO?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop JNB to MCO flight is about 15 hour 41 minutes.

How many flights go between Johannesburg and Orlando, FL?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 84 available flights from JNB to MCO.

 

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Please note that while we’ve worked hard to analyzed tens of millions of flights to get you this data, we do not calculate current live prices or guarantee pricing. Please see our partners using the links above for current offers.