Johannesburg to Nelspruit

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How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 21: €78 €78 Aug 14 Aug 21 low €54 · high €91

Departure-day prices · July 2023 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: Sep — fares from €54 and ~28°C daytime.

Flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit start around €54 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €54–79, based on 8 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Johannesburg → Nelspruit; direct flights available (e.g. FA). · Based on 8 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Nelspruit

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

Nov 8 – Nov 9 FlySafair · Direct · 1h 00m €137 Book
Nov 19 – Nov 21 Airlink · Direct · 55m €164 Book
Nov 9 – Nov 11 Airlink · Direct · 55m €166 Book

Weather in Nelspruit

Fri ☁️ 27° 12° 💧0%
Sat ☁️ 32° 14° 💧0%
Sun ☁️ 25° 13° 💧0%
Mon 🌦️ 24° 15° 💧0%
Tue ☀️ 28° 12° 💧0%
Wed 🌦️ 23° 13° 💧37%
Thu 🌦️ 19° 14° 💧51%

In Jul, Nelspruit typically sees ~23°C daytime highs and 2 rainy days.

Where to stay in Nelspruit

3★+ hotels from €32/night (27 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

85 Ehmke Guesthouse hotel · Nelspruit
from €32/night★ 4
Coyotes Hotel & Conference Centre hotel · Nelspruit
from €33/night★ 3
Vinique Guesthouse hotel · Nelspruit
from €48/night★ 4

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air55m

Things to do in Nelspruit

Top-rated tours and tickets from €143 — 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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