Travelling from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Johannesburg is two hours ahead of Aberdeen.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your ABZ to Johannesburg flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Whether you want to discover a new place on the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find plane tickets from ABZ to Johannesburg with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a popular stop on this route.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Aberdeen, ABZ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near ABZ:
68.69% of flights leaving from Aberdeen International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Johannesburg
₹ 64,456 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg flight. Return flight tickets start at ₹ 70,964. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from ABZ to Johannesburg. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Finding cheap tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest fares throughout the month and score an incredible deal.
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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 getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near JNB:
Go where the road takes you with an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and find adventure across Johannesburg and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks before your flight from ABZ to Johannesburg.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Once your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
After stepping off your ABZ to Johannesburg flight, kick back at a hotel near HLA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Lanseria International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire or Firefly powered by Hertz and be off and running.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from HLA four weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Johannesburg
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Johannesburg in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Before booking an Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ABZ to Johannesburg around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Johannesburg, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill and Johannesburg Zoo are must-do's during your Johannesburg adventure.
Explore more of South Africa
You've seen Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Pietermaritzburg to tick off its popular sights. From KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden to Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in South Africa, head for Bloemfontein, roughly 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg. Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum are key highlights.