Skyscanner home

Cheap Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Johannesburg (JNBA)

Return selected
Return selected
origin
Enter the city you're flying from, or choose from the options below
Include nearby airports
    selected
    destination
    . Enter your destination, or choose from the options below
    Include nearby airports
      selected
      Travellers and cabin class, 1 Adult, Economy

      Compare Winnipeg to Johannesburg flight deals

      Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Johannesburg

      Book the best Johannesburg fare with no extra fees

      Flight deals from Winnipeg to Johannesburg

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Winnipeg to Johannesburg? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Johannesburg.$2,177 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Apr, returning Mon, 31 May.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Tue, 27 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 31 May, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,177, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,178 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar, returning Mon, 5 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,178, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,179 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,179, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,187 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with WestJet and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Winnipeg on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,187, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,188 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 May, returning Wed, 26 May.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 26 May, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,188, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,288 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb, returning Sat, 20 Feb.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,288, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,326 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,326, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,435 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov, returning Sun, 29 Nov.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,435, select.
      Johannesburg.$2,954 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jul, returning Fri, 20 Aug.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Thu, 22 Jul, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 20 Aug, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,954, select.
      Johannesburg.$3,077 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Tue, 12 Jan.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,077, select.
      Johannesburg.$3,122 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Winnipeg on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Winnipeg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,122, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to Johannesburg

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Winnipeg to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in March.
      Sep
      from $3,122
      Oct
      Find prices
      Nov
      from $2,435
      Dec
      Find prices
      Jan
      Find prices
      Feb
      from $2,288
      Mar
      from $2,179
      Apr
      Find prices
      May
      from $2,188
      Jun
      Find prices
      Jul
      Find prices
      Aug
      Find prices

      Alternative Winnipeg to Johannesburg routes

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

      Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

      22km from central Johannesburg
      ClosestCheapest
      from $2,177
      Search flights

      Lanseria

      32km from central Johannesburg
      Search flights

      Winnipeg to Johannesburg: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$2,177
      Cheapest month to flyApril

      Finding cheap flights from Winnipeg 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 Winnipeg to Johannesburg is $2,177. 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 Winnipeg to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,177.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Winnipeg to Johannesburg.
      The cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to Johannesburg is usually April.
      If you're flying from Winnipeg 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 $2,177.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Winnipeg Airport to Johannesburg on Tuesday, 27 April 2027.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Winnipeg 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 September, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is February.
      Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

      Travelling from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Johannesburg: what you need to know

      • Johannesburg is seven hours ahead of Winnipeg, where Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is located. Johannesburg observes the UTC+2 timezone.

      • To avoid missing your YWG to Johannesburg flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

      • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

      • YWG is around 6 kilometres from central Winnipeg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.

      • Have an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to YWG:

      • Of the flights that depart from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, 61.28% land on time at their destination.

      • YWG's address is 2000 Wellington Avenue.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Johannesburg

      • $1,513 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $2,177. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

      • Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from YWG to Johannesburg. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.

      • If you have flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg ticket.

      • You don't need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from YWG to Johannesburg.

      • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

      Airports in Johannesburg

      O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

      • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to the centre of Johannesburg takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.

      • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.

      • Think about booking a hotel close to JNB if you have a late flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

      • Pick up 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 leading providers to choose from here.

      • Reserving your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks before your flight from YWG to Johannesburg can help you lock in the best possible rate.

      Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

      • The centre of Johannesburg is around 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Once your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 50 minutes.

      • After stepping off your YWG to Johannesburg flight, unwind at a hotel near HLA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

      • First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz make picking up a Lanseria International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

      • Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at HLA will save you money.

      Best time to go to Johannesburg

      • Travel to Johannesburg in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

      • Before locking in your Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

      • July has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YWG to Johannesburg around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

      More about Johannesburg

      • Start your Johannesburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Johannesburg, check out our range of accommodation options including:

      • Maboneng Precinct and Constitution Hill are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Johannesburg itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Johannesburg Zoo.

      Explore more of South Africa

      • Johannesburg will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of South Africa waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, a trip to Pietermaritzburg will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison.

      • Around 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg, Bloemfontein is another essential stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum.

      Plan smart, explore more

      Where should Australians travel this year?

      What are the cheapest days and weeks to fly?

      5 best premium economy airlines worth paying for

      How to search for multi-city flights with Skyscanner

      Plan the rest of your trip from Winnipeg to Johannesburg

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.