Flying from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
Johannesburg is one hour ahead of Luxembourg, where Luxembourg Airport is located. Johannesburg observes the UTC+2 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LUX to Johannesburg flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from LUX to Johannesburg with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Luxembourg, LUX can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to LUX? If you've booked an early flight from Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
65.56% of flights leaving from Luxembourg Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Johannesburg
₹ 53,829 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg flight. Return flight tickets start from ₹ 66,353. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LUX to Johannesburg. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg ticket.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to JNB if you have a late flight from Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg. Choose one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Follow your own route with an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Johannesburg and beyond.
Booking your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks before your flight from LUX to Johannesburg can help you secure the lowest rate.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
The centre of Johannesburg is located around 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Once your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near HLA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your LUX to Johannesburg flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Lanseria International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire or Firefly powered by Hertz and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from HLA four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Johannesburg
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Johannesburg in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LUX to Johannesburg around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Johannesburg, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill and Johannesburg Zoo are major attractions which should be on every Johannesburg itinerary.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of South Africa you should also see. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, a trip to Pietermaritzburg will keep you on the move. Check out popular 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. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum.