On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Johannesburg to Antananarivo. Flights covering the 2,157 km distance operate about 4 times a week, making it easy to plan your trip according to the latest schedule.
Flights on this route are operated by Airlink and United Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly; to find the best deals, we recommend using the low-price calendar and exploring transportation to the airport of departure and transfers from Ivato Airport.
The table shows direct flights Johannesburg → Antananarivo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h. Regular flights are operated by Airlink and United Airlines. Departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport airports, arrivals at Antananarivo Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Antananarivo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,263 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 1,724 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Johannesburg → Antananarivo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,275 | low | May | AED 1,347 | medium | Sep | AED 1,444 | high |
| Feb | AED 1,131 | low | Jun | AED 1,444 | high | Oct | AED 1,371 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,155 | low | Jul | AED 1,612 | high | Nov | AED 1,251 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,275 | medium | Aug | AED 1,588 | high | Dec | AED 1,420 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Antananarivo features warm summers and mild winters: peak temperatures are recorded in November (26.8°C), while the coldest period is July, with an average low of 9.9°C. January is the wettest month, with approximately 340 mm of rainfall.
According to booking statistics, the most affordable tickets are available in November, starting AED 1,263. The most expensive time to fly is March, when prices rise and start AED 1,666.
The best time to visit is October, which offers dry weather and prices starting AED 1,367. It is recommended to avoid the heavy rain season, which lasts from December to February.
The route is served by Airlink and United Airlines, providing reliable air connections between the cities. Airlink operates the majority of flights, offering the most convenient direct options. To view the detailed weekly schedule and choose a flight that suits you, explore the interactive list of carriers below.
Flights Johannesburg — Antananarivo depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Antananarivo Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 2,157 km. A direct flight usually takes about 3 hours.
Regular flights are operated by Airlink and United Airlines.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route; you can check their frequency in the schedule on this page.
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date. You can see the current minimum in the low-price calendar.
All flights from South Africa arrive at Ivato International Airport (TNR), which serves the capital of Madagascar.
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