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How to get fromIreland to Johannesburgby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Ireland to Johannesburg by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Cork Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ORK - JNB
    16h 26m
    R 8,545–12,690

  2. Fly from Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane DUB - JNB
    17h 3m
    R 5,447–13,561

  3. Fly from Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SNN - JNB
    17h 39m
    R 6,558–17,666

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane NOC - JNB
    20h 52m
    R 6,652–22,840

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BHD - JNB
    18h 5m
    R 6,651–21,827

  6. Train, train to City Of Derry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train
    3. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LDY - JNB
    21h 18m
    R 8,350–28,136

Cork Airport (ORK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16h 4mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,411.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 26m

What companies run services between Ireland and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 4 times a day.

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