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O. R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, South Africa

Africa

South Africa’s busiest airport and sub-Saharan Africa’s main long-haul hub.

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Airlines

4 Major Carriers

Annual Passengers

21,000,000

Terminals

2 International Terminals

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Airlines Flying Nonstop from JNB

Who actually operates the nonstops from O. R. Tambo International Airport, from published airline schedules as of 31 August 2026— ranked by the number of destinations each airline serves without a stop. Pick an airline for its full list from the city.

Airlink44 nonstop destinationsSouth African Airways17 nonstop destinationsCemAir15 nonstop destinationsFlySafaireconomy only12 nonstop destinationsAsky Airlines6 nonstop destinationsLAM Mozambique Airlines6 nonstop destinationsAir Botswana3 nonstop destinationsFastjet Zimbabwe3 nonstop destinationsAir Algérie2 nonstop destinationsAir China2 nonstop destinationsAir Côte d'Ivoire2 nonstop destinationsAir Seychelles2 nonstop destinations

Premium Features

  • Business Class Check-in
  • Priority Security
  • Fast Track Immigration
  • Premium Lounges
  • Priority Boarding
  • Duty Free Shopping
  • Currency Exchange
  • VIP Services
  • Airport Hotels
  • Premium Transfer Services
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  • Baggage Wrapping Services
  • Lost and Found Services
  • Information Desks
  • Multi-language Support
  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Charging Stations
  • Children's Play Areas
  • Nursing Rooms
  • Medical Services
  • Prayer Rooms
  • Pet Relief Areas
  • Baggage Storage/Lockers
  • Car Rental Services
  • Public Transportation Links
  • Shuttle Services
  • Conference and Meeting Rooms
  • African Art Displays
  • Safari-Themed Shops

Business Lounges

  • Bidvest Premier Lounge
  • Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse
  • South African Airways Lounge

JNB Flights: Questions Answered

As of 31 August 2026, 47 airlines operate scheduled nonstop flights from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Ranked by nonstop destinations, the busiest are Airlink (44 destinations), South African Airways (17), CemAir (15), FlySafair (12, economy only) and Asky Airlines (6).
O. R. Tambo International Airport has scheduled nonstop service to 80 destinations as of 31 August 2026.
The business class lounges at O. R. Tambo International Airport that our guide lists are Bidvest Premier Lounge, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse and South African Airways Lounge. Which one your ticket opens depends on the airline, the cabin and your status; we tell you before you travel.

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