Johannesburg to Nelspruit

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How the cheapest fare moved

Oct 9: €47 €47 Oct 2 Oct 9 low €40 · high €101

Departure-day prices · January 2018 Johannesburg → Nelspruit

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Best time to visit Nelspruit — climate

Jan: ~30°C daytime, 19 rainy days 30° JanFeb: ~28°C daytime, 23 rainy days 28° FebMar: ~28°C daytime, 20 rainy days 28° MarApr: ~25°C daytime, 13 rainy days 25° AprMay: ~24°C daytime, 3 rainy days 24° MayJun: ~23°C daytime, 1 rainy days 23° JunJul: ~23°C daytime, 3 rainy days 23° JulAug: ~27°C daytime, 1 rainy days 27° AugSep: ~28°C daytime, 5 rainy days 28° SepOct: ~27°C daytime, 13 rainy days 27° OctNov: ~26°C daytime, 20 rainy days 26° NovDec: ~27°C daytime, 22 rainy days 27° Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €40 and ~27°C daytime.

Flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit start around €40 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €40–101, based on 11 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Johannesburg → Nelspruit; direct flights available (e.g. FA). · Based on 11 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Nelspruit

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Feb 14 – Feb 17 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 00m €160 Book
Feb 12 – Feb 15 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 00m €161 Book
Feb 11 – Feb 14 Airlink · Direct · 55m €162 Book
Jun 11 – Jun 12 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 00m €186 Book
Feb 11 – Feb 11 Airlink · Direct · 55m €192 Book
Feb 17 – Feb 17 Airlink · Direct · 55m €194 Book
Nov 8 – Nov 8 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 00m €197 Book
Mar 1 – Mar 25 Airlink · Direct · 50m €202 Book

Weather in Nelspruit

Fri 🌦️ 33° 17° 💧4%
Sat 🌦️ 29° 19° 💧18%
Sun 🌦️ 28° 19° 💧14%
Mon 🌤️ 28° 15° 💧0%
Tue ☀️ 33° 15° 💧0%
Wed ☁️ 31° 18° 💧0%
Thu 🌤️ 32° 20° 💧0%

In Jan, Nelspruit typically sees ~27°C daytime highs and 18 rainy days.

Where to stay in Nelspruit

3★+ hotels from €32/night (19 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Coyotes Hotel & Conference Centre hotel · Nelspruit
from €32/night★ 3
Vinique Guesthouse hotel · Nelspruit
from €45/night★ 4
Mercure Hotel Nelspruit hotel · Nelspruit
from €59/night★ 3

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air50m

Things to do in Nelspruit

Top-rated tours and tickets from €165 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Nelspruit

Mbombela, formerly known and still often referred to as Nelspruit, is in the Mpumalanga province. Mbombela is a major stopover point for tourists travelling to Kruger National Park and to Mozambique. Other tourism attractions nearby include Sudwala Caves, and God's Window in the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, a lookout point which provides a panoramic view over the famous Drakensberg Escarpment.

Read the full Nelspruit guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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