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How to get fromCincinnati to Johannesburgby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Johannesburg by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LEX - JNB
    21h 36m
    R 12,606–42,800

  2. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SDF - JNB
    22h 3m
    R 10,663–33,882

  3. Fly from Covington

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CVG - JNB
    21h 54m
    R 11,374–37,454

  4. Bus to Dayton, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane DAY - JNB
    24h 39m
    R 12,564–40,740

  5. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CMH - JNB
    24h 1m
    R 10,846–36,282

  6. Bus, bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane IND - JNB
    27h 20m
    R 10,918–35,474

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration22h 8mAverage Duration
TicketR 12,743Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,846.4 km
  • Duration: 21h 36m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Johannesburg, South Africa?

United Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily.

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