South Africa to Namibia Β· 724 miles (1,165 km)

Johannesburg (JNB) to Windhoek (WDH) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Windhoek (WDH): Airlink and South African Airways. The two airports are 724 miles (1,165 km) apart. South African Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Maun, Victoria Falls and Livingstone and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JNB to WDH

  • 4Z
    AirlinkNot in an alliance
  • South African Airways logo
    South African AirwaysStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book JNB to WDH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

JNB to WDH with one stop

5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Maun (MUB)Airlink the whole way
    BP
    4Z
    5Z
    4Z
  • Via Victoria Falls (VFA)Airlink the whole way
    FN
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    +2
    4Z
  • Via Livingstone (LVI)Airlink, then Proflight Zambia
    4Z
    P0
  • Via Cape Town (CPT)Safair and Airlink the whole way
    FA
    South African Airways logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +3
    4Z
    FA
  • Via Lusaka (LUN)Proflight Zambia the whole way
    South African Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    4Z
    +3
    P0

JNB to WDH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to WDH?

Airlink and South African Airways (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Windhoek (WDH).

How far is Johannesburg from Windhoek by plane?

Johannesburg (JNB) and Windhoek (WDH) are 724 miles (1,165 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JNB to WDH award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does JNB to WDH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JNB to WDH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Windhoek?

The most direct connections are through Maun (MUB), Victoria Falls (VFA), Livingstone (LVI), Cape Town (CPT) and Lusaka (LUN). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Airlink through Maun.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.