Johannesburg to Windhoek

1 ways to travelfastest 1h 55mfly from €142
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When is it cheapest to fly?

Aug: from €150 — show this month's calendar €150 AugSep: from €142 — show this month's calendar €142 SepOct: from €148 — show this month's calendar €148 OctNov: from €149 — show this month's calendar €149 NovDec: from €150 — show this month's calendar €150 DecJan: from €148 — show this month's calendar €148 JanMar: from €148 — show this month's calendar €148 MarMay: from €148 — show this month's calendar €148 May

How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 2: €142 €142 Jul 26 Aug 2 low €142 · high €159

Departure-day prices · July 2027 Johannesburg → Windhoek

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Return-day prices · July 2027 Windhoek → Johannesburg

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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: Sep — fares from €142 and ~29°C daytime.

Flights from Johannesburg to Windhoek start around €142 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €142–148, based on 3 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Johannesburg → Windhoek; direct flights available (e.g. 4Z). · Based on 3 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Windhoek

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

Aug 13 – Aug 27 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €267 Book
Aug 31 – Sep 14 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €279 Book
Apr 7 – May 7 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €282 Book
Oct 17 – Nov 2 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €289 Book
Oct 17 – Nov 4 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €289 Book
Jan 15 – Jan 29 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €290 Book
Jan 11 – Jan 26 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €291 Book
Jan 11 – Jan 27 South African Airways · Direct · 1h 55m €291 Book

Weather in Windhoek

Sun 🌤️ 23° 11° 💧0%
Mon ☀️ 23° 10° 💧0%
Tue 🌤️ 22° 9° 💧0%
Wed ☀️ 23° 10° 💧0%
Thu ☀️ 24° 10° 💧0%
Fri ☀️ 24° 10° 💧0%
Sat ☀️ 24° 11° 💧0%

In Jul, Windhoek typically sees ~23°C daytime highs and 0 rainy days.

Where to stay in Windhoek

3★+ hotels from €54/night (15 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Mercure Hotel Windhoek hotel · Windhoek
from €54/night★ 4
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Town Lodge Windhoek hotel · Windhoek
from €58/night★ 3
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Hotel Uhland hotel · Windhoek
from €62/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 €1415 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €2580
9 Day Etosha, Skeleton Coast & Sossusvlei Camping & Lodge Safari★ 5.0 (42)
from €6597
10 DAYS BEAUTY OF NAMIBIA | Guided Lodge★ 5.0 (22)
from €1677
3 Days Safaris in Etosha | Guided Lodge★ 5.0 (15)
from €2956
5 Day Namibia Desert Photography Tour★ 5.0 (14)
from €3152
5 Days Swakopmund and Sossusvlei | Guided Lodge★ 5.0 (12)
from €1415
10 Namibia Adventures★ 5.0 (10)

Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.

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 2026-08-02. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.