Windhoek to Johannesburg (WDH–JNB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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724 mi airlines 53/wk
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4Z129
4Z Airlink
E95
7:10 AM
CAT
9:00 AM
SAST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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SA71
SA South African
320
8:40 AM
CAT
10:25 AM
SAST
1h 45m
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4Z121
4Z Airlink
E90
9:20 AM
CAT
11:10 AM
SAST
1h 50m
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EK4160
EK Emirates
E90
1:45 PM
CAT
3:35 PM
SAST
1h 50m
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4Z125
4Z Airlink
E90
1:45 PM
CAT
3:35 PM
SAST
1h 50m
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SA75
SA South African
320
2:30 PM
CAT
4:15 PM
SAST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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EK4162
EK Emirates
E70
6:20 PM
CAT
8:10 PM
SAST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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4Z127
4Z Airlink
E70
6:20 PM
CAT
8:10 PM
SAST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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EK4167
EK Emirates
E90
6:30 AM
SAST TB
8:40 AM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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4Z120
4Z Airlink
E90
6:30 AM
SAST TB
8:40 AM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EK4169
EK Emirates
E90
10:40 AM
SAST TB
12:50 PM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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4Z124
4Z Airlink
E90
10:40 AM
SAST TB
12:50 PM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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4Z126
4Z Airlink
E70
3:30 PM
SAST TB
5:40 PM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EK4127
EK Emirates
E70
3:30 PM
SAST TB
5:40 PM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EK4129
EK Emirates
E95
5:35 PM
SAST TB
7:45 PM
CAT
2h 10m
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4Z128
4Z Airlink
E90
5:35 PM
SAST TB
7:45 PM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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Windhoek to Johannesburg
3 carriers, 53 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 53 Flights/wk 724 mi 1h 45m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

WDH–JNB is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Airlink, South African Airways and Emirates lead the route. The flight covers 724 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop WDH–JNB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
4Z Airlink 26 E70, E90, E95 1h50
SA South African Airways 14 320 1h45 Star Alliance
EK Emirates 13 E70, E90 1h50
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SA
E70 Embraer 170 – 4Z, EK
E90 Embraer 190 – 4Z, EK
E95 Embraer 195 – 4Z
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 4Z + EK (39 flights/wk, 74%)
Star Alliance: SA (14 flights/wk, 26%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, WDH to JNB direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
53
Outbound / wk
50
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for WDH to JNB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
107
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Johannesburg from Windhoek

Nearby airports with service to O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Metric WDH→JNB WVB→JNB
Distance from WDH 183 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 53 21
Flight time 1h 45m 2h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of WDH with service to O.R. Tambo International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Johannesburg is 0 hours the same as Windhoek.
WDH: CAT · JNB: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Windhoek, it's 6:00 PM in Johannesburg.
Distance & Flight Time
724 mi / 1,165 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m to 1h 50m.

WDH–JNB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Windhoek to Johannesburg route.
Route details
Distance724 mi / 1,165 km
Flight time1h 45m to 1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights53 out / 50 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: WDH
IATA / ICAOWDH / FYWH
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
Elevation5,640 ft / 1,719 m
Destination: JNB
IATA / ICAOJNB / FAOR
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr18.4M
Elevation5,558 ft / 1,694 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WDH to JNB flights.
Nonstop flights from Hosea Kutako International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport take approximately 1h 45m to 1h 50m. The route covers 724 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Airlink, Emirates and South African Airways.
There are approximately 53 nonstop flights per week from WDH to JNB. The return direction has about 50 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MUB, CPT, ADD, MUC and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from JNB to WDH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include WVB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from WDH to JNB

Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) are connected by nonstop service from Airlink, Emirates and South African Airways. With 53 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

WDH to JNB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from WDH to JNB ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 724 miles (1,165 km). There are approximately 53 weekly flights outbound and 50 return, totaling 103 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MUB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Walvis Bay(Rooikop) (WVB).