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O.R. Tambo International Airport
JNB IATAFAOR ICAO🇿🇦Johannesburg, South Africa26.14°S 28.25°EAfrica/Johannesburg
How delayed is Johannesburg?
Medians and shares measured over monthsDelay Index
21 / 100
calmsevere
Likely range 18–24 · 46 of 48 measured, where 1 is the most disrupted
Typical delay
17 min
median delay of tracked departures.
968 departures
An hour or more late
6 %
share of tracked departures 60+ minutes late.
968 departures
Board disruption
5 %
share of the departure board delayed or cancelled, counted against a delay threshold that varies with board size (15-25 min).
28 days
0 = calm, 100 = severely disrupted. Combines typical departure delay, how often a departure is 60+ minutes late, and the airport's average board disruption rate.
Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.
81
destinations observed
42
countries reached
1,948
flights a week observed
20.8M
passengers a year
Where O.R. Tambo International Airport is
Where you can fly from Johannesburg
81 routes · 18 domestic, 63 internationalAll 81 routes drawn from real coordinates. Thicker lines carry more flights per week.
Countries you can reach
42 countries, ranked by flights per week🇿🇦South Africa18 destinations🇿🇼Zimbabwe3 destinations🇧🇼Botswana3 destinations🇿🇲Zambia3 destinations🇲🇿Mozambique7 destinations🇰🇪Kenya1 destination🇳🇦Namibia2 destinations🇦🇪United Arab Emirates3 destinations🇨🇩Congo - Kinshasa2 destinations🇪🇹Ethiopia1 destination🇲🇼Malawi2 destinations🇦🇴Angola1 destination🇸🇿Eswatini1 destination🇱🇸Lesotho1 destination🇬🇧United Kingdom1 destination🇺🇸United States2 destinations🇲🇺Mauritius1 destination🇹🇿Tanzania2 destinations
and 24 more countries. Browse airports by country.
Where you can fly from Johannesburg
81 destinations Flight Owl has observed, not the airport's full published network| Destination | IATA | Country | Airlines | Flights per week | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇿🇦Cape Town | CPT | South Africa | 8 | 283 | JNB–CPT |
| 🇿🇦Durban | DUR | South Africa | 7 | 228 | — |
| 🇿🇼Harare | HRE | Zimbabwe | 6 | 92 | — |
| 🇧🇼Gaborone | GBE | Botswana | 3 | 76 | — |
| 🇿🇦Gqeberha | PLZ | South Africa | 4 | 76 | — |
| 🇰🇪Nairobi | NBO | Kenya | 11 | 62 | — |
| 🇿🇲Lusaka | LUN | Zambia | 7 | 57 | — |
| 🇿🇦Bloemfontein | BFN | South Africa | 3 | 50 | — |
| 🇿🇦George | GRJ | South Africa | 3 | 48 | — |
| 🇿🇼Victoria Falls | VFA | Zimbabwe | 5 | 48 | — |
| 🇿🇦Mbombela | MQP | South Africa | 2 | 44 | — |
| 🇿🇦East London | ELS | South Africa | 3 | 43 | — |
| 🇳🇦Windhoek | WDH | Namibia | 2 | 40 | — |
| 🇲🇿Maputo | MPM | Mozambique | 5 | 39 | — |
| 🇿🇼Bulawayo | BUQ | Zimbabwe | 3 | 35 | — |
| 🇿🇦Kimberley | KIM | South Africa | 2 | 30 | — |
| 🇿🇦Hoedspruit | HDS | South Africa | 2 | 29 | — |
| 🇦🇪Dubai | DXB | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 28 | JNB–DXB |
| 🇪🇹Addis Ababa | ADD | Ethiopia | 1 | 27 | JNB–ADD |
| 🇧🇼Maun | MUB | Botswana | 3 | 25 | — |
| 🇿🇦Pietermaritzburg | PZB | South Africa | 1 | 25 | — |
| 🇦🇴Luanda | NBJ | Angola | 3 | 22 | — |
| 🇸🇿Mpaka | SHO | Eswatini | 2 | 22 | — |
| 🇬🇧London | LHR | United Kingdom | 2 | 21 | JNB–LHR |
| 🇱🇸Maseru | MSU | Lesotho | 1 | 21 | — |
| 🇿🇦Mthatha | UTT | South Africa | 1 | 21 | — |
| 🇿🇦Polokwane | PTG | South Africa | 1 | 19 | — |
| 🇲🇺Plaine Magnien | MRU | Mauritius | 3 | 18 | JNB–MRU |
| 🇿🇦Upington | UTN | South Africa | 1 | 18 | — |
| 🇨🇩Lubumbashi | FBM | Congo - Kinshasa | 3 | 17 | — |
| 🇳🇦Walvis Bay | WVB | Namibia | 1 | 15 | — |
| 🇲🇼Blantyre | BLZ | Malawi | 3 | 14 | — |
| 🇶🇦Doha | DOH | Qatar | 1 | 14 | JNB–DOH |
| 🇿🇦Londolozi | LDZ | South Africa | 1 | 14 | — |
| 🇿🇦Skukuza | SZK | South Africa | 1 | 14 | — |
| 🇺🇬Entebbe | EBB | Uganda | 4 | 13 | — |
| 🇷🇼Kigali | KGL | Rwanda | 1 | 13 | — |
| 🇿🇦Richards Bay | RCB | South Africa | 1 | 13 | — |
| 🇿🇦Sishen | SIS | South Africa | 1 | 13 | — |
| 🇺🇸Newark | EWR | United States | 1 | 12 | — |
| 🇨🇩Kinshasa | FIH | Congo - Kinshasa | 3 | 12 | — |
| 🇲🇼Lilongwe | LLW | Malawi | 2 | 12 | — |
| 🇸🇬Singapore | SIN | Singapore | 1 | 12 | JNB–SIN |
| 🇹🇿Dar es Salaam | DAR | Tanzania | 3 | 11 | JNB–DAR |
| 🇩🇪Frankfurt am Main | FRA | Germany | 2 | 11 | — |
| 🇧🇼Kasane | BBK | Botswana | 2 | 10 | — |
| 🇿🇲Ndola | NLA | Zambia | 1 | 10 | — |
| 🇲🇿Pemba | POL | Mozambique | 1 | 10 | — |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | HKG | Hong Kong SAR China | 2 | 9 | JNB–HKG |
| 🇦🇺Perth | PER | Australia | 2 | 9 | JNB–PER |
| 🇺🇸Atlanta | ATL | United States | 1 | 8 | JNB–ATL |
| 🇹🇷Istanbul | IST | Türkiye | 1 | 8 | — |
| 🇳🇱Amsterdam | AMS | Netherlands | 2 | 7 | — |
| 🇲🇿Beira | BEW | Mozambique | 1 | 7 | — |
| 🇫🇷Paris | CDG | France | 1 | 7 | — |
| 🇿🇲Livingstone | LVI | Zambia | 1 | 7 | — |
| 🇿🇦Margate | MGH | South Africa | 1 | 7 | — |
| 🇦🇺Sydney | SYD | Australia | 1 | 7 | — |
| 🇲🇿Vilanculo | VNX | Mozambique | 1 | 7 | — |
| 🇹🇿Zanzibar | ZNZ | Tanzania | 3 | 7 | — |
| 🇨🇭Zurich | ZRH | Switzerland | 1 | 7 | — |
| 🇬🇭Accra | ACC | Ghana | 1 | 6 | — |
| 🇧🇷São Paulo | GRU | Brazil | 2 | 6 | JNB–GRU |
| 🇲🇬Antananarivo | TNR | Madagascar | 1 | 6 | — |
| 🇦🇪Abu Dhabi | AUH | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 5 | — |
| 🇲🇿Tete | TET | Mozambique | 1 | 5 | — |
| 🇪🇬Cairo | CAI | Egypt | 1 | 4 | — |
| 🇳🇬Lagos | LOS | Nigeria | 1 | 4 | — |
| 🇸🇨Victoria | SEZ | Seychelles | 1 | 4 | — |
| 🇲🇿Nampula | APL | Mozambique | 1 | 3 | — |
| 🇪🇸Madrid | MAD | Spain | 1 | 3 | — |
| 🇩🇪Munich | MUC | Germany | 1 | 3 | JNB–MUC |
| 🇷🇪Saint-Denis | RUN | Réunion | 1 | 3 | — |
| 🇨🇳Shenzhen | SZX | China | 1 | 3 | — |
| 🇩🇿Algiers | ALG | Algeria | 1 | 2 | — |
| 🇲🇿Nacala | MNC | Mozambique | 1 | 2 | — |
| 🇨🇬Brazzaville | BZV | Congo - Brazzaville | 2 | 1 | — |
| 🇬🇦Libreville | LBV | Gabon | 2 | 1 | — |
| 🇲🇬Nosy Be | NOS | Madagascar | 1 | 1 | — |
| 🇦🇪Sharjah | SHJ | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | — |
| 🇵🇷San Juan | SJU | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | — |