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Find the most important information about Johannesburg Airport: Flights, Departures, Arrivals, Parking, Car Rentals, Hotels near the airport and other information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Plan your travel to Johannesburg Airport with the information provided in this guide.


O.R. Tambo International Airport (IATA: JNB; ICAO: FAOR), also known as Johannesburg Airport, is the main international airport serving Johannesburg in South Africa.


JNB Airport is located in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, Gatueng, 20 km of Johannesburg city centre. Johannesburg Airport was renamed in 2006 after Oliver Reginald Tambo, a former President of the African National Congress. O.R. Tambo Airport is a hub for Airlink, British Airways, FlySafair, CemAir, Lift Airline, South African Airways, Mango and Kulula.

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) handled 21,231,510 passengers in 2019, being the main and busiest airport in South Africa and Africa’s busiest airport. 

During 2020, Johannesburg Airport only registered around 7 million passengers. An important decrease due to coronavirus crisis. 

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  • Johannesburg Airport is located 20 km of Johannesburg city centre.
    Johannesburg Airport is located 20 km of Johannesburg city centre.
  • O.R. Tambo Airport is the main international airport serving Johannesburg in South Africa.
    O.R. Tambo Airport is the main international airport serving Johannesburg in South Africa.
  • Johannesburg Airport is a hub for Airlink, Comair, FlySafair and South African Airways.
    Johannesburg Airport is a hub for Airlink, Comair, FlySafair and South African Airways.
  • O.R. Tambo Airport was renamed in 2006 after Oliver Reginald Tambo.
    O.R. Tambo Airport was renamed in 2006 after Oliver Reginald Tambo.

    Terminals
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    Johannesburg International Airport has two passenger terminals:

    - Domestic Terminal (Terminal B)

    - International Terminal (Terminal A)

    Facilities and Services
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    Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) has a wide number of services and facilities such as:

    - ATMs
    - Currency exchange
    - Car rental offices
    - Free Wi-Fi
    - Restaurants and cafeterias

    Contact

    Address:
    1 Jones Rd, Kempton Park
    Johannesburg, 1632
    SOUTH AFRICA

    Phone: +27 11 921 6262

    Email: [email protected]

    Transport
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    Find at Johannesburg Airport the following transport options to transfer to the city centre:


    Bus: Jump into public transportation bus route 625 or the hotel shuttles available at Johannesburg Airport. 

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    Taxi: Transfer to downtown Johannesburg within 30 minutes. 

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    Train: Train turns to be the most convenient mean to the city centre!

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    Car hire: Car hire services are available at Johannesburg Airport. Just remind you can also hire a car though our search engine. 

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    About Johannesburg

    Johannesburg is a beautiful city full of places to visit. We recommend to take a panoramic view of the city from Charlton centre; take a walk in Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens, check street art, walk around the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve or visit Constitution Hill.

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