OR Tambo Airport South Africa

O.R. Tambo International Airport, also known as OR Tambo, is located in the area of Kempton Park and is approximately 23km north-west from Johannesburg’s city centre, 46km south of Pretoria’s city centre, via the Gauteng train to Johannesburg Station the distance is 19,96km and from the airport to the Hilton in Sandton its around 35 to 40km. Travel time to Johannesburg city is around half an hour and via the Gauteng train to Sandton Station, approximately 15 minutes.

For disabled travellers and visitors, the airport provides features of special lifts, wheelchairs, ramps and toilets.

O.R. Tambo International Airport Flight Bookings

O.R. Tambo Airport sees millions of arrivals and departures during the year. Flights range from very cheap flights to johannesburg on offer by the Low cost Domestic Airlines to First Class international. Some of the more popular flight searches include; flights to johannesburg from durban, cheap flights to johannesburg from cape town and LIFT from johannesburg to durban. We offer the cheapest flights by scanning millions of itineraries landing at OR Tambo International airport.

Popular Domestic Airlines Landing At OR Tambo  Airport South Africa

Route	Airline Logo	Airline	Departure	Destination	Departure Date	Return Date	Price
FlySafair Flights From Cape Town To Johannesburg		FlySafair	Cape Town	Johannesburg	2026-10-22	2026-10-26	R2778
South African Airways Flights From Durban To Johannesburg		South African Airways	Durban	Johannesburg	2026-10-22	2026-11-04	R1598
FlySafair Flights From Port Elizabeth To Johannesburg		FlySafair	Port Elizabeth	Johannesburg	2026-10-19	2026-10-19	R2058
FlySafair Flights From George To Johannesburg		FlySafair	George	Johannesburg	2026-12-14	2027-01-04	R2728
FlySafair Flights From Bloemfontein To Johannesburg		FlySafair	Bloemfontein	Johannesburg	2026-10-29	2026-11-10	R1638
FlySafair Flights From East London To Johannesburg		FlySafair	East London	Johannesburg	2026-10-31	2026-11-02	R2398
Airlink Flights From Pietermaritzburg To Johannesburg		Airlink	Pietermaritzburg	Johannesburg	2026-12-21	2027-01-05	R3888
CemAir Flights From Kimberley To Johannesburg		CemAir	Kimberley	Johannesburg	2026-10-20	2026-10-20	R3458
Airlink Flights From Polokwane To Johannesburg		Airlink	Polokwane	Johannesburg	2026-11-05	2026-11-09	R3748
Airlink Flights From Mthatha To Johannesburg		Airlink	Mthatha	Johannesburg	2026-11-09	2026-11-14	R4648

Top 10 Popular International Airlines Landing At OR Tambo  Airport South Africa

Route	Airline Logo	Airline	Departure	Destination	Departure Date	Return Date	Price
Etihad Airways Flights From London To Johannesburg		Etihad Airways	London	Johannesburg	2026-11-12	2026-11-30	R12159
FlySafair Flights From Harare To Johannesburg		FlySafair	Harare	Johannesburg	2026-10-22	2026-10-26	R3489
Ethiopian Airlines Flights From Mumbai (Bombay) To Johannesburg		Ethiopian Airlines	Mumbai (Bombay)	Johannesburg	2027-05-11	2027-05-20	R8959
Etihad Airways Flights From Amsterdam To Johannesburg		Etihad Airways	Amsterdam	Johannesburg	2026-11-05	2026-11-12	R12239
Egyptair Flights From Cairo To Johannesburg		Egyptair	Cairo	Johannesburg	2026-10-24	2026-11-08	R8249
Etihad Airways Flights From Dublin To Johannesburg		Etihad Airways	Dublin	Johannesburg	2027-01-22	2027-02-06	R11319
TAAG Angola Airlines Flights From Lagos To Johannesburg		TAAG Angola Airlines	Lagos	Johannesburg	2026-11-04	2026-11-25	R9469
Etihad Airways Flights From Paris To Johannesburg		Etihad Airways	Paris	Johannesburg	2026-12-22	2027-01-03	R23369
South African Airways Flights From Lusaka To Johannesburg		South African Airways	Lusaka	Johannesburg	2026-10-26	2026-11-02	R7249
Etihad Airways Flights From Frankfurt To Johannesburg		Etihad Airways	Frankfurt	Johannesburg	2026-12-18	2027-01-17	R16859

OR Tambo ACSA Parking

O.R. Tambo International Airport provides on the airport site, 11,500 parking bays that include long stay off-site parking located at the Super South Gate site. The facilities these parking sites comprise:

• multi-story parkades
• shaded parking
• long-term off airport site with shuttle services on a regular basis for transit to the terminal building

Parking facilities:

• P2 – Parkade 2 South – Short Stay
• P3 – Parkade 2 North – Short Stay
• P4 – Carport Parking – Long Stay
• P5 – Shaded Parking 1 – Long Stay
• P6 – Shaded Parking 2 – Long Stay
• P7 – Piazza Pick Up – Short Stay
• P8 – Drop Off/Pick Up – Short Stay
• P9 – Super South Gate – Long Stay

Pick Up and Drop Off

The facility is available outside the international flights terminal and affords the first 20 minutes free. Vehicles in these areas left unattended will have their vehicle impounded with a release fee incurred.

Payment

Payment for parking can be made on site with cash, credit or debit cards at parking entries and exit ticket stands. Losing your parking ticket will cost you the applicable penalty plus any added parking costs.

For Valet Parking Services contact +27 (0) 11 390 2062.

For any parking enquiries contact the Airport Parking Management Office on +27 (0) 11 921 6091. 

Disabled Persons:

Parking bays for disabled persons are available at the ORTIA multi-storey parkade on all levels.

Passengers booking their parking requirements in advance and online with ACSA gain from the following benefits:

• A saving of up to 60% on ACSA parking rates
• Meet and greet services
• Valet parking
• Long or short stay
• Locations off-site, away from crowds of people
• Lock up parking
• Patrolled security car parks
• Monitoring via CCTV cameras
• Free car wash and valet serviced included in specific tariffs
• Insured vehicles while parked in ACSA car parks

OR Tambo Airport Map

Transportation to and from O.R. Tambo Airport South Africa

Public Transport:
Pick-up Points: Follow taxi and shuttle signs to the terminus, located behind the hotels. For the coach and bus terminus, follow the coach and bus signs to the terminus located behind the car hire facilities, in the multi-storey parkade.

Shuttle Buses & Taxis:
Shuttle services are offered by surrounding hotels.

Accredited to ACSA (to prevent illegal peddling) are metered taxi services that travel to all major towns and suburbs within the vicinity of the airport. For further information on shuttles and taxis please contact the ACSA information desk located at the terminal.

Gautrain:
A rapid rail system, the Gautrain runs every day from 05:15 to 22:00, operating about every 12 minutes. For further information go to www.gautrain.co.za

Car Hire:
The following car hire companies are located at the airport and comprise:

• Bidvest
• Avis
• First
• Europcar
• Tempest
• Hertz
• Capital
• Select
• Woodford