Flights from Johannesburg to Tampa

Explore the best deals

Discover the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Tampa
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Tampa

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
Filter by
week: 23 Nov - 29 Nov
£770
£651
£816
NovemberDecember
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.33 USD
1 USD = 0.75 GBP
Last checked on Tue 27/10
Distance: 8,221 mi
Johannesburg airports
O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 0 mi
Tampa airports
Tampa International Airport (TPA)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Johannesburg to Tampa flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Johannesburg to Tampa (United States) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £2973, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Johannesburg to Tampa takes roughly 21 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Johannesburg–Tampa route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Arrival airport: Tampa International Airport (TPA)

The weather in Tampa

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Tampa, temperatures average around 32ºC in the warmest months and roughly 12ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 32ºC
  • Lows: down to 11ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: November
  • Wettest month: August

Tips for cheaper flights from Johannesburg to Tampa

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to Tampa:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Tampa. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Tampa

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Tampa?
When you fly from Johannesburg to Tampa the average price is £1290. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tampa at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Tampa is 2973 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Tampa?
The most popular months to book a flight from Johannesburg to Tampa are June, January and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Tampa?
The best time of the year to go to Tampa when flying from Johannesburg depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Tampa from Johannesburg in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, July and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Johannesburg - Tampa.
How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Tampa?
The total flight time between Johannesburg and Tampa is of around 35 h and 39 m on average, considering an average distance of 8,220.96 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Tampa compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Tampa can experience temperatures up to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 17º ºC in Tampa, compared to the 11º ºC average in Johannesburg.

Plan your trip

Other popular routesPopular Flight Routes