Johannesburg to Windhoek

1 ways to travelfastest 2h 10mfly from €137
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When is it cheapest to fly?

Jul: from €152 — show this month's calendar €152 JulAug: from €151 — show this month's calendar €151 AugSep: from €142 — show this month's calendar €142 SepOct: from €148 — show this month's calendar €148 OctNov: from €148 — show this month's calendar €148 NovDec: from €137 — show this month's calendar €137 DecJan: from €151 — show this month's calendar €151 JanFeb: from €139 — show this month's calendar €139 Feb

How the cheapest fare moved

Jul 27: €142 €142 Jul 21 Jul 27 low €142 · high €225

Departure-day prices · June 2026 Johannesburg → Windhoek

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Best time to visit Windhoek — climate

Jan: ~31°C daytime, 7 rainy days 31° JanFeb: ~30°C daytime, 14 rainy days 30° FebMar: ~26°C daytime, 16 rainy days 26° MarApr: ~24°C daytime, 8 rainy days 24° AprMay: ~23°C daytime, 1 rainy days 23° MayJun: ~20°C daytime, 0 rainy days 20° JunJul: ~21°C daytime, 0 rainy days 21° JulAug: ~24°C daytime, 0 rainy days 24° AugSep: ~29°C daytime, 0 rainy days 29° SepOct: ~31°C daytime, 5 rainy days 31° OctNov: ~29°C daytime, 8 rainy days 29° NovDec: ~28°C daytime, 19 rainy days 28° Dec

Best value: Dec — fares from €137 and ~28°C daytime.

Flights from Johannesburg to Windhoek start around €137 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €137–142, based on 5 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Johannesburg → Windhoek; direct flights available (e.g. 4Z). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Windhoek

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

Dec 12 – Dec 19 Airlink · Direct · 2h 10m €288 Book
Dec 15 – Dec 22 Airlink · Direct · 2h 10m €289 Book
Jan 2 – Jan 8 Airlink · Direct · 2h 10m €290 Book
Sep 15 – Oct 1 Airlink · Direct · 2h 10m €293 Book
Nov 3 – Nov 13 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €294 Book
Feb 14 – Feb 18 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €295 Book
Jul 27 – Jul 30 Airlink · Direct · 2h 10m €295 Book
Nov 1 – Nov 11 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €296 Book

Weather in Windhoek

Mon 🌤️ 23° 11° 💧2%
Tue ☁️ 23° 11° 💧0%
Wed 🌤️ 23° 9° 💧0%
Thu ☀️ 24° 9° 💧0%
Fri ☀️ 23° 8° 💧0%
Sat ☀️ 23° 8° 💧0%
Sun ☀️ 22° 7° 💧0%

In Jun, Windhoek typically sees ~20°C daytime highs and 0 rainy days.

Where to stay in Windhoek

3★+ hotels from €59/night (11 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Town Lodge Windhoek hotel · Windhoek
from €59/night★ 3
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Hillside Executive Accommodation hotel · Windhoek
from €61/night★ 3
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Hotel Uhland hotel · Windhoek
from €73/night★ 3
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 55m

Things to do in Windhoek

Top-rated tours and tickets from €1672 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €2572
9 Day Etosha, Skeleton Coast & Sossusvlei Camping & Lodge Safari★ 5.0 (42)
from €6577
10 DAYS BEAUTY OF NAMIBIA | Guided Lodge★ 5.0 (22)
from €1672
3 Days Safaris in Etosha | Guided Lodge★ 5.0 (15)
from €2948
5 Day Namibia Desert Photography Tour★ 5.0 (14)
from €3143
5 Days Swakopmund and Sossusvlei | Guided Lodge★ 5.0 (12)
from €3966
10 Day Discover Namibia Small Group Safari★ 5.0 (9)

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About Windhoek

Windhoek is Namibia's capital and largest city (population 430,000 in 2020). It is in the geographic centre of the country at an elevation of 1,600 m. This is the city where most safaris travelling through Namibia begin, and also the first point of entry in Namibia should you arrive by airplane.

Read the full Windhoek guide

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

Round out the trip

eSIM for WindhoekData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in WindhoekCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-07-27. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.