Mysore to Johannesburg Flights

The Mysore to Johannesburg air route connects Mysore (MYQ) to Johannesburg Int'l (JNB). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Mysore and Johannesburg. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many people travel from Mysore to Johannesburg for business, education, or to visit family. Johannesburg is South Africa's largest city, a major economic hub with a diverse cultural scene. Expect a long flight with at least one layover.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Johannesburg is during the shoulder seasons, spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May). The weather is mild and pleasant during these months, avoiding the extreme heat of summer and the cold of winter.

Getting from the airport to Johannesburg

From O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), you can reach the city center via the Gautrain, a rapid rail system, costing approximately ZAR 160. Metered taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are also readily available, with fares around ZAR 300-400. Several bus services also operate, offering a more economical option.

Things to do in Johannesburg

Visit the Apartheid Museum to learn about South Africa's history of segregation. Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Maboneng, filled with art galleries, restaurants, and shops. Take a guided tour of Soweto, a historic township and Nelson Mandela's former home. Discover the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with important paleoanthropological discoveries.

Food to try

Try the braai, a South African barbecue with grilled meats like boerewors (sausage). Sample biltong, a dried, cured meat similar to jerky. Don't miss out on bunny chow, a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry.

Local tips

Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft, especially in crowded areas. Consider purchasing a local SIM card for easy communication and data access. Johannesburg uses South African Rand (ZAR), so exchange your currency upon arrival.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents