Cheap SAA Flights from Durban to Johannesburg

Johannesburg is the biggest city in South Africa, famously known as the ‘City of Gold’. Known as Jozi or Joburg by locals, the destination is home to more than 4 million people. Discover all that Johannesburg has to offer, including the energetic urban lifestyle, sensational nightlife and amazing history. The best-known attractions include the Cradle of Humankind, Gold Reef City and the Neighbourgoods Market.

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the busy lifestyle that this South African destination offers? Because cheap SAA flights from Durban to Johannesburg are available! SAA is South Africa’s flag carrier and leading airline, offering you flights to 57 destinations within Africa and across the world. With their Airbus and Boeing planes connecting you to a variety of cities and towns, you’ll definitely find your ideal SAA flight with Travelstart!

About Johannesburg

Airport information

It will take you 25 minutes to drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport to the Johannesburg city centre. There are several transport options to get you to and from the airport. There’s a shuttle service outside Terminal A that runs into Johannesburg, Sandton, Pretoria, and other nearby areas. The Gautrain into Sandton is at International Departures in Terminal A.

Main attractions

Some of the most famous attractions in Johannesburg are Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and the Apartheid Museum.

Route Information

Flight time
1 hour and 5 minutes
Flight distance
500 km
Departure airport
King Shaka International Airport
Arrival airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Aircraft model
Boeing 738

Things to do in Johannesburg

Exceptional Sightseeing

A city as vast as Johannesburg is guaranteed to give you plenty of interesting landmarks and sights. There’s Constitution Hill, a former prison complex. Then there’s the creative hub of galleries, studios and eateries at Arts on Main. Discover the diverse lifestyles in the city with a visit to the South Western Townships.

Fascinating History

As one of the major cities in South Africa, Johannesburg bears testamony to the country’s history with a range of museums. View the interesting antiques at the Lindfield Victorian House Musem. Take a tour through the Apartheid Museum. Learn some military history at the South African National Museum of Military History.

Action-Packed Entertainment

Johannesburg has so much entertainment that’s ideal for the entire family. Enjoy Gold Reef City, home to casinos for the adults, arcades for the kids, and numerous restaurants for everyone. There’s all the adventure you can have at Acrobranch Melrose, including zip lining, and obstacle courses.

Where to stay in Johannesburg

Summerview Guest Lodge

Indulge the family in a wonderful accommodation experience in Johannesburg’s leafy Bryanston, courtesy of this 3-star hotel. All the rooms include air conditioning, balconies, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Amenities consist of a swimming pool, airport shuttle, free parking, room service, breakfast, communal barbecue facilities, and facilities for disabled guests.

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Dynasty Forest Sandown Hotel & Conference Center

Experience a contemporary-styled hotel stay with business facilities at this 4-star hotel near the Sandton CBD. Features of the establishment consist of conference facilities, a fitness centre, and a restaurant on the premises. Each air-conditioned room has elegant décor, a small kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and fridge.

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Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff

Treat yourself to exceptional luxury at this 5-star property surrounded by a lush forest in Randburg. All the elegant rooms have air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and iPod dock. Amenities include a variety of restaurants, a nature-inspired spa, a sauna, and a Jacuzzi.

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