Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Margate

O.R. Tambo
JNB
Margate
MGH

Flight deals from Johannesburg to Margate

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Margate for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 September, from $116.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Margate

5Z
$ 116

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
1 Oct 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 116

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
29 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 116

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
21 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 116

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
15 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 116

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
2 Oct 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 121

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
10 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 121

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
28 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 121

Johannesburg — Margate

10:00—11:40
30 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 121

Johannesburg — Margate

11:30—13:10
27 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
5Z
$ 128

Johannesburg — Margate

11:30—13:10
13 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Johannesburg — Margate flight

Looking for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Margate? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Johannesburg — Margate ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 4 flights per week, flights are operated by CemAir, South African Airways, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 563 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Margate travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Margate weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $116Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
SeptemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
563 kmDistance
1 h 40 minTravel time
2Airlines
4 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Johannesburg to Margate

The table shows direct flights from Johannesburg to Margate on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by CemAir and South African Airways. Departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport airports, arrivals at Margate 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.

Fri, 11 September
Any time
Last update: 01 Sep 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Margate

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Margate by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $116 in September, and the most expensive are around $116 in September. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Johannesburg to Margate by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $130) and priciest in December (about $199) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$183highMay$130lowSep$175high
Feb$153mediumJun$137lowOct$160medium
Mar$175highJul$137lowNov$153medium
Apr$137lowAug$153mediumDec$199high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Margate: it is warmest in February (up to 26 °C on average) and coolest in August (around 22 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in September. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Margate

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How to get the best deal on a Johannesburg — Margate ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Johannesburg — Margate are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Johannesburg is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Johannesburg — Margate operate on Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Margate is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Johannesburg — Margate route are operated by 2 airlines; CemAir runs the most flights (around 75% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • CemAir5Z
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 341M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → MGH1x/week
      Duration
      1h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    75.0%Open →
  • South African AirwaysSA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 131.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → MGH1x/week
    25.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Margate route

Flights Johannesburg — Margate depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Margate Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Johannesburg

JNB
South Africa
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country South Africa
Arrival

Margate

MGH
South Africa
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country South Africa
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Margate flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Margate?

A nonstop Johannesburg — Margate flight takes about 1 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 563 km.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Margate?

The distance from Johannesburg to Margate is about 563 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Margate?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Johannesburg — Margate — around 4 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Margate?

Airlines operating Johannesburg — Margate include CemAir, South African Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Johannesburg — Margate flights use?

Flights from Johannesburg depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Lanseria International Airport, and arrive at Margate Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Johannesburg to Margate?

The price of a Johannesburg — Margate ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in September. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Johannesburg — Margate?

Flights Johannesburg — Margate are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Margate?

To catch a low fare Johannesburg — Margate, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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