Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

O.R. Tambo
JNB
Antananarivo
TNR

Flight deals from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Antananarivo 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 14 August, from AED 1,183.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
21 Aug 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
30 Aug 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
4 Sep 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
20 Aug 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
15 Aug 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
5 Sep 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
11 Sep 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
27 Aug 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
7 Sep 2026
3 h
Direct flight
4Z
 1,184

Johannesburg — Antananarivo

10:00—14:00
28 Aug 2026
3 h
Direct flight

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

About the Johannesburg — Antananarivo flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 13 flights per week, flights are operated by Airlink, United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h, the distance between the cities is around 2,157 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Antananarivo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Antananarivo 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 AED 1,183Min. price
AugustCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
2,157 kmDistance
3 hTravel time
2Airlines
13 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

The table shows direct flights from Johannesburg to 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Antananarivo

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 1,183 in August, and the most expensive are around AED 1,595 in June. 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 Antananarivo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around AED 1,047) and priciest in July (about AED 1,492) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,180lowMayAED 1,247mediumSepAED 1,336high
FebAED 1,047lowJunAED 1,336highOctAED 1,270medium
MarAED 1,069lowJulAED 1,492highNovAED 1,158medium
AprAED 1,180mediumAugAED 1,470highDecAED 1,314medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Antananarivo: it is warmest in November (up to 27 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 19 °C). The driest month is August.

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

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Johannesburg — Antananarivo 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 — Antananarivo operate on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Antananarivo is usually August — 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 — Antananarivo route are operated by 2 airlines; Airlink runs the most flights (around 92% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Airlink4Z
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 703M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → TNR4x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    92.3%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → TNR1x/week
    7.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Antananarivo route

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.

Departure

Johannesburg

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

Antananarivo

TNR
Madagascar (Malagasy)
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Madagascar (Malagasy)
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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Antananarivo flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

A nonstop Johannesburg — Antananarivo flight takes about 3 h — the distance between the cities is around 2,157 km.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

The distance from Johannesburg to Antananarivo is about 2,157 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Johannesburg — Antananarivo — around 13 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?

Airlines operating Johannesburg — Antananarivo include Airlink, United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Johannesburg — Antananarivo flights use?

Flights from Johannesburg depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Lanseria International Airport, and arrive at Antananarivo 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 Antananarivo?

The price of a Johannesburg — Antananarivo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between AED 1,183 and AED 1,595. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Johannesburg — Antananarivo 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 August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Johannesburg — Antananarivo, 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 August.

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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