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Flights from Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Nonstop flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Antananarivo (TNR) take about 3h 10m (2,135 km). Airlink flies it. Lowest fare seen: $329 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Johannesburg to Antananarivo

Carriers on JNB–TNR according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Johannesburg to Antananarivo fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $329 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$35823 Oct 2026 · Airlink—
Nov 2026$33816 Nov 2026 · Airlink—
Dec 2026$3294 Dec 2026 · Airlink—
Jan 2027$3414 Jan 2027 · Airlink—
Feb 2027$42017 Feb 2027 · Airlink—
Mar 2027$42610 Mar 2027 · Airlink—
May 2027$4265 May 2027 · Airlink—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $338 for November 2026, $329 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Johannesburg to Antananarivo, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Johannesburg to Antananarivo flights

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?
A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Antananarivo (TNR) takes about 3h 10m, covering 2,135 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Johannesburg from Antananarivo by air?
The great-circle distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport and Ivato International Airport is 2,135 km (1,327 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the JNB–TNR route include Airlink. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on JNB–TNR was $329 USD with Airlink (nonstop), departing 4 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Antananarivo?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $329 one-way, against $426 for March 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from South Africa to Antananarivo?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Antananarivo visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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