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Flights from Pemba to Johannesburg

Nonstop flights from Pemba (POL) to Johannesburg (JNB) take about 2h 56m (1,945 km). Airlink flies it. Lowest fare seen: $425 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Pemba to Johannesburg

Carriers on POL–JNB according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Best time to fly to Johannesburg

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South Africa is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Pemba to Johannesburg flights

How long is the flight from Pemba to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Pemba (POL) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 2h 56m, covering 1,945 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 Pemba from Johannesburg by air?

The great-circle distance between Pemba Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport is 1,945 km (1,209 miles), a medium-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Pemba to Johannesburg?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the POL–JNB 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 Pemba to Johannesburg cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on POL–JNB was $425 USD with Airlink (nonstop), departing 5 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

Do I need a visa to travel from Pemba to South Africa?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter South Africa 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.

What is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

South Africa is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 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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