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Flights from Johannesburg to Tampa

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Tampa. The easiest way is one stop via Atlanta or New York, about 20h 18m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 18m
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Johannesburg to Tampa at a glance

Fastest journey20h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or New York

Best ways to fly from Johannesburg to Tampa

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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JNB Atlanta (ATL) TPA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 18m
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JNB New York (EWR) TPA
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 35m
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JNB London (LHR) TPA
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: Virgin Atlantic
One airline, one ticket ~22h 42m
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JNB Amsterdam (AMS) TPA
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Xiamen Airlines
Same alliance ~23h 02m
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JNB Frankfurt (FRA) TPA
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Discover Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~24h 02m
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JNB Zurich (ZRH) TPA
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: Edelweiss Air
Self-transfer likely ~23h 49m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
13,231 km8,216 miles
Journey time
20h 18mestimate
Time difference
-7hTampa vs Johannesburg
Currency in Tampa
USD
Airports
JNB, HLA → TPA, PIE

Flights from Johannesburg to Tampa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Tampa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, New York and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Tampa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,231 km.
Where do you change planes between Johannesburg and Tampa?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), New York (EWR), London (LHR) and Amsterdam (AMS). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Johannesburg and Tampa?
Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Tampa?
Tampa is 7 hours behind Johannesburg.

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