Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to Johannesburg (JNBA)

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

Alternative Miami International to Johannesburg routes

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

Miami to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,607
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Miami International to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.
The best price we found for a return flight from Miami International to Johannesburg is $1,607. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Miami International to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,607.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Miami International to Johannesburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Miami International to Johannesburg is usually September.
If you're flying from Miami International Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from $1,607.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Miami International Airport to Johannesburg on Sunday, 21 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Miami International Airport and Johannesburg. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 June, 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.
Currently, British Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Johannesburg: what you need to know

  • Miami International Airport is located in Miami. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Johannesburg is six hours ahead of Miami.

  • To avoid missing your MIA to Johannesburg flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from MIA to Johannesburg. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • MIA is about 10 kilometres from central Miami. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near MIA. Whether you have an early flight from Miami International Airport to Johannesburg or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:

  • Of all flights departing from Miami International Airport, 76.14% touch down on time at their destination.

  • MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.

How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Johannesburg

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Johannesburg flight is $946. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,607. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MIA to Johannesburg. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Miami International Airport to Johannesburg is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across the month and score an awesome deal.

  • Finding a cheap flight from MIA to Johannesburg couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

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

Airports in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is around 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near JNB if you're coming in on a late flight from Miami International Airport to Johannesburg. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Explore without limits with an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and find adventure across Johannesburg and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MIA to Johannesburg can help you lock in the lowest rate.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is around 48 kilometres from central Johannesburg. Once you've hopped off your flight from Miami International Airport to Johannesburg, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HLA. Settle in and get cosy after your MIA to Johannesburg flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Lanseria International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from HLA four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

  • Travel to Johannesburg during high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Miami International Airport to Johannesburg during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Lock in a Miami International Airport to Johannesburg flight ticket with a departure in January if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MIA to Johannesburg in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Johannesburg

  • Start your Johannesburg trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Miami International Airport to Johannesburg, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill and Johannesburg Zoo are highlights which should be on every Johannesburg itinerary.

Explore more of South Africa

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

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of South Africa, head for Bloemfontein, about 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg. Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum are among the biggest draws.

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