Flying from Johannesburg to Saint Helena Airport (HLE): What you need to know
The timezone in St Helena is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Johannesburg. Saint Helena Airport is located in St Helena.
Your flight from Johannesburg to HLE won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Johannesburg
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg, JNB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
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Of all flights departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, 75% arrive on time at their destination.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
You can arrive at HLA from the centre of Johannesburg in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
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About Saint Helena Airport (HLE)
Get off your flight from Johannesburg to Saint Helena Airport and hop into your hotel bed soon after. If you need a convenient option that's not too far from HLE, head for Richards Travel Lodge.
Getting from Saint Helena Airport (HLE) to central St Helena
Saint Helena Airport is about 1110 kilometres from central St Helena. The time it takes to get there by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Saint Helena Airport (HLE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Saint Helena Airport is ₹ 55,556. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 90,598. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Johannesburg to HLE. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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