There are 5 ways to get from Johannesburg to Namibia by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Katima Mulilo Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)plane JNB - MPA
3h 43m$299–808Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
24h$90–120Drive 1,361.8 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Windhoekcar 1,361.8 km
16h 13m$190–275Fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane JNB - WDH
3h 23m$192–320Fly to Walvis Bay Airport
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane JNB - WVB
3h 8m$286–485
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Namibia is to bus which costs $90 - $120 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Namibia is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $280 - $490.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Windhoek. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Johannesburg and Namibia is 1075 km. The road distance is 1361.8 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Namibia without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Johannesburg to Namibia, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Namibia bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Namibia is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $290 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 24h.
Johannesburg to Namibia bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Windhoek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Namibia is 1362 km. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Johannesburg to Namibia.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Namibia?
Airlink and Air Botswana fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) once daily. Alternatively, Mushima Tours and Transfers operates a bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek once a week. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 24h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Katima Mulilo Airport via Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Katima Mulilo Airport via Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–430
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–430
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Phone
- +264 81 447 7230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mushima Tours
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Mushima Tours
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