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Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to Johannesburg from $1,253

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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 30, 2024.

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August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,384

Round-trip from

$1,193
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Louisville to Johannesburg?

Friday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 36%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Johannesburg?

Flights from Louisville to Johannesburg lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from Louisville to Johannesburg in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,076.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Louisville to Johannesburg (SDF - JNB)?

It’s optimal to fly from Louisville to Johannesburg in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Louisville to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Louisville and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Ethiopian Air flights heading from Louisville to Johannesburg. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Thu 5/306:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/72:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$2,216
Thu 5/301:18 pmSDF - JNB
3 stops41h 47mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/72:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$2,286
Thu 5/301:18 pmSDF - JNB
3 stops41h 47mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/610:35 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops46h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$2,356
Thu 5/3011:55 amSDF - JNB
3 stops34h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/62:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/30$6,401
Mon 6/179:30 amSDF - JNB
3 stops36h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 6/242:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/30$6,471
Thu 5/306:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/62:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/30$7,301

Cheap Delta flights from Louisville to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Louisville and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Delta flights traveling from Louisville to Johannesburg. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Thu 5/3010:48 amSDF - JNB
1 stop26h 12mDelta
Fri 6/79:55 pmJNB - SDF
1 stop19h 23mDelta
Deal found 4/29$2,326
Mon 5/63:01 pmSDF - JNB
1 stop21h 59mDelta
Fri 5/109:55 pmJNB - SDF
1 stop28h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/29$2,806

Cheap Louisville to Johannesburg flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Louisville to Johannesburg specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Prices were last updated on April 30, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Louisville to Johannesburg in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 5/297:30 amSDF - JNB
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/57:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops28h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,564
Wed 5/297:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/57:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops28h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,568
Thu 5/3011:55 amSDF - JNB
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/67:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops51h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,570
Thu 5/307:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/67:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops51h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,574
Mon 5/69:30 amSDF - JNB
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1010:25 amJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,839
Mon 5/610:15 amSDF - JNB
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/107:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,864
Wed 5/295:19 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops41h 41mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/58:15 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops34h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,952
Thu 5/306:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/72:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$2,216
Thu 5/301:18 pmSDF - JNB
3 stops41h 47mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/72:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$2,286

Louisville to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Louisville and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Louisville to Johannesburg in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 11/216:02 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops33h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/127:45 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops29h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,253
Wed 5/297:30 amSDF - JNB
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/57:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops28h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,564
Wed 5/297:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/57:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops28h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,568
Thu 5/3011:55 amSDF - JNB
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/67:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops51h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,570
Thu 5/307:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/67:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops51h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,574
Thu 11/216:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 12/122:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops31h 17mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$1,661
Thu 11/212:59 pmSDF - JNB
1 stop21h 01mDelta
Thu 12/127:50 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops35h 08mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,753
Mon 5/69:30 amSDF - JNB
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1010:25 amJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,839
Mon 5/610:15 amSDF - JNB
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/107:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,864

Louisville to Johannesburg flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Louisville to Johannesburg for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Louisville to Johannesburg. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Mon 5/69:30 amSDF - JNB
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1010:25 amJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,839
Mon 5/610:15 amSDF - JNB
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/107:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,864
Mon 5/67:43 amSDF - JNB
3 stops44h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/109:55 amJNB - SDF
3 stops43h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$2,425
Mon 5/67:43 amSDF - JNB
3 stops44h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/101:25 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops38h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$2,447
Mon 5/63:01 pmSDF - JNB
1 stop21h 59mDelta
Fri 5/109:55 pmJNB - SDF
1 stop28h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/29$2,806

Find flights from Louisville to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.

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Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Wed 5/29

1 stop28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

2 stops28h 09m

$1,564

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Wed 5/29

2 stops28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

2 stops28h 09m

$1,568

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Thu 5/30

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/6

2 stops51h 54m

$1,570

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Thu 5/30

2 stops28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/6

2 stops51h 54m

$1,574

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Mon 5/6

2 stops26h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/10

2 stops31h 01m

$1,839

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Mon 5/6

1 stop25h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/10

2 stops30h 30m

$1,864

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Thu 5/30

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/7

3 stops30h 10m

$2,216

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Thu 5/30

3 stops41h 47m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/7

3 stops30h 10m

$2,286

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Thu 5/30

1 stop26h 12m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/7

1 stop19h 23m

$2,326

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Deals found on 4/29

When is the cheapest time to fly from Louisville to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Louisville to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Louisville to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from Louisville to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Louisville to Johannesburg is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,867. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Johannesburg (average of $1,193). Flying from Louisville to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,810). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,193

February

$1,222

March

$1,283

April

$1,282

May

$1,396

June

$1,571

July

$1,810

August

$1,493

September

$1,331

October

$1,276

November

$1,283

December

$1,393

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated April 30, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air and Delta from Louisville to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,699 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,202 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
794 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Lufthansa
7.0
Good
7,742 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Louisville to Johannesburg?

    Located just 5.3 mi from the city center, Louisville Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg from Louisville. Booking flights from Louisville Intl (SDF) to Johannesburg should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Louisville to Johannesburg for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Louisville to Johannesburg for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,564, but on average you can expect to pay $3,286.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Louisville to Johannesburg for under $1,900?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from Louisville to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than $1,900.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Louisville to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Louisville to Johannesburg round-trip from $1,839. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from $2,216, and Delta, from $2,326.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Louisville to Johannesburg?

    American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Louisville to Johannesburg.

  • What does SDF to JNB mean?

    SDF stands for Louisville Intl Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Louisville to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Louisville to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Louisville to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Louisville to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Louisville to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Louisville to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Louisville to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Louisville to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Louisville to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Louisville to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Louisville to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Louisville to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/29.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Louisville to Johannesburg

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American AirlinesCheapest$1,011Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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