Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Yaounde

O.R. Tambo
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Yaounde-Ville
YAO

Flight deals from Johannesburg to Yaounde

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Yaounde 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 17 August, from $507.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Yaounde

About the Johannesburg — Yaounde flight

Looking for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Yaounde? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Johannesburg — Yaounde ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Lome Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 12 h, flights are operated by ASKY, the distance between the cities is around 3,773 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Yaounde travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Yaounde 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 $507Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
3,773 kmDistance
12 hTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Yaounde

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Yaounde by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $507 in August, and the most expensive are around $507 in August. 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 Yaounde by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $522) and priciest in December (about $801) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$752highMay$558lowSep$546low
Feb$534lowJun$631mediumOct$522low
Mar$606mediumJul$776highNov$582medium
Apr$703highAug$728highDec$801high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Yaounde: it is warmest in February (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 27 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. 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 — Yaounde ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Johannesburg — Yaounde 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.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Yaounde is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Lome Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • 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 — Yaounde route are operated by 1 airline; ASKY runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Johannesburg — Yaounde route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Yaounde route

Flights Johannesburg — Yaounde depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Nsimalen 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

Yaounde

YAO
Cameroon, United Republic Of
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Cameroon, United Republic Of
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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Yaounde flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Yaounde?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Lome Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 12 h including the layover.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Yaounde?

The distance from Johannesburg to Yaounde is about 3,773 km.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Yaounde?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Lome Airport).

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Yaounde?

Airlines operating Johannesburg — Yaounde include ASKY. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Johannesburg — Yaounde flights use?

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

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

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

Flights Johannesburg — Yaounde 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 Yaounde?

To catch a low fare Johannesburg — Yaounde, 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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