Flights from Johannesburg - Frequently Asked Questions
+ Can I check in the evening before my Condor flight from Johannesburg?
Evening check-in is not available at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Online check-in is available starting 24 hours before departure.
+ Can I check in online for Condor flights from Johannesburg?
Online check-in is offered for Condor flights from Johannesburg (JNB) via the Condor website and the Condor app. For long-haul flights, online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 1 hour before departure, and for short- and medium-haul flights it is available from 24 hours up to 45 minutes before departure.
+ Which destinations does Condor fly to from Johannesburg?
From Johannesburg (JNB), Condor operates a direct flight to Frankfurt (FRA). From Frankfurt (FRA), onward connections are available to destinations across Europe, North America, Asia, and beyond.
+ Are there Condor last-minute flights from Johannesburg?
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg (JNB) can be offered by Condor when seats remain unsold shortly before departure. Travelers can look for last-minute deals and Catch-a-fly-t deals on routes from Johannesburg (JNB), alongside early booking offers for those planning further ahead. Specific offers and prices depend on the travel date and route.
+ What parking options are available at Johannesburg Airport?
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) provides multi-story covered parking close to the terminals for short stays, as well as open-air long-term parking areas connected to the terminal buildings by shuttle services. There are dedicated drop-off and pick-up zones near the terminal entrances for quick passenger drop-offs. Several off-site private parking providers around O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) offer long-stay parking with shuttle transfers to and from the terminals, giving drivers a choice between covered and open-air options depending on trip length and budget.
+ How do you get to the Johannesburg Airport?
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) lies east of central Johannesburg and can be reached by car via the R24 freeway, which is signposted to the airport and its terminals. From Johannesburg and Sandton, travelers use metered taxis, ride-hailing services, or pre-booked shuttle services that drop passengers at the terminal entrances. The Gautrain rapid rail service runs from O.R. Tambo International Airport station to Sandton, where passengers can connect to other Gautrain lines serving central Johannesburg and Pretoria. Several coach and bus services also link the airport with different parts of Johannesburg and the wider Gauteng region.
+ Which terminal does Condor depart from at Johannesburg Airport?
At O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), Condor flights depart from check-in and bag drop counters in Terminal B (upper level/departures) and use departure gates in Terminal A.
+ Do Condor passengers have lounge access at Johannesburg airport?
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) does not offer Lounge Access facilities for Condor passengers.
+ How early can I check in for my Condor flight from Johannesburg?
If online check-in is offered for a Condor flight from Johannesburg (JNB), check-in can be completed starting 24 hours before departure, with a boarding pass available digitally on a smartphone or as a printable document. At O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), the airport check-in counters for Condor open 2 hours before departure for most flights and 3 hours before departure for long-haul flights. Travelers with carry-on baggage only can proceed directly to security once they have a boarding pass, while those with checked baggage can use the dedicated baggage drop counters.
+ How long before departure should you arrive at Johannesburg Airport?
Passengers flying with Condor from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) are advised to arrive at least 2 hours before departure for most flights and at least 3 hours before departure for international flights. Travelers who have completed online check-in and are traveling with carry-on baggage only can proceed directly to security, which can reduce time spent at the airport. During busy holiday periods, peak travel times, weekends, or when special Assistance is needed, arriving earlier than these minimum times helps ensure a smooth departure.