Direct answer · JNB
Chauffyr's JNB car service meets you at the permitted meeting point for pre-booked cars at O.R. Tambo International Airport, with the spot and plate texted after landing. Your flight is tracked to international or domestic arrivals, 60 minutes of wait is included; Meet & Greet is an optional add-on.
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60 min
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$35 sedan/SUV
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JNB · Arrival pickup
For O.R. Tambo International (JNB), we could not confirm an official published pickup point for outside pre-booked chauffeured cars that we can quote. The 24/7 Chauffyr desk texts you the permitted meeting point, the chauffeur's name and the vehicle plate once your flight is tracked as inbound.
Note · We never publish an assumption as if it were an authority citation; the meeting point always comes from the desk by text.
At JNB, a vetted local partner chauffeur drives your trip; Chauffyr's 24/7 desk books it, confirms it in writing and tracks the flight.
JNB · Planning
How chauffeur pickup at JNB works
O.R. Tambo International Airport lies in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, and is operated by Airports Company South Africa, with the South African Civil Aviation Authority as regulator. The airport does not publish a pickup point for outside pre-booked cars that we can cite, so Chauffyr texts the permitted meeting point with your chauffeur's name and plate.
ACSA's pages cover parking, car hire and the Gautrain, but no named point for outside pre-booked cars that we can quote. The driver is positioned at the permitted meeting point for pre-booked cars, and a text gives you the exact place and registration.
JNB has separate international and domestic terminal buildings, linked by a walkway. The tracked flight tells the desk which arrivals hall you will use.
The chauffeur waits in your arrivals hall with a name board, helps with bags and walks you to the car. Safari travellers connecting onward and executives heading to Sandton use it most.
Each arrival includes 60 minutes of complimentary wait from the tracked landing, then billing at the vehicle's hourly rate in 15-minute increments. Long-haul customs queues are tracked live.
Rides head to Sandton's hotels and offices, Rosebank, Melrose Arch, Midrand, or north to Pretoria's embassies and government buildings. Some guests book a private car service to Sun City, the Pilanesberg or the Magaliesberg.
Safari bags have weight limits for light aircraft, but long-haul cases are large, so give the desk your bag count. An SUV suits a family, and an Executive Sprinter carries a delegation together.
Business jets use facilities at O.R. Tambo, and Lanseria airport north-west of the city is a busy private-aviation field. With the tail number and handler, the desk lines up an executive airport transfer for block-in.
O.R. Tambo sits in Ekurhuleni, east of the city, and most journeys follow the R24 and the N3 or N1 towards Sandton, Rosebank, Melrose Arch and Midrand, while Pretoria lies north on the N1 and R21. Gauteng's freeways are congested at commuter peaks; the booking allows for it and the quote confirms timing. Many hotels and offices sit in secured estates or complexes with gate procedures, so share the building and gate details with your booking. Travellers connecting to safari lodges may also need a transfer to Lanseria or Wonderboom for light aircraft.
Safari guests often spend a night near the airport or in Sandton before flying on to the Kruger area or Botswana, and a single booking can cover the hotel transfer and the next morning's run back to the airport. Business travellers keep a car on hourly hire to move between Sandton and Pretoria. Day trips to the Cradle of Humankind, the Magaliesberg or Sun City are quoted by distance and vehicle class. Tell the reservations team your lodge dates and party size at booking.
It depends on traffic on the R24 and N3; your quote confirms timing.
Your quote lists the fare for every vehicle class before booking, with a 20% gratuity added when you book.
Yes, where we operate; the quote form handles the longer trip.
No. At O.R. Tambo the tracked flight shows which arrivals hall to use, and the pickup is timed to when the aircraft lands.
Places & sources referenced: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) (airports.co.za, last verified ) · South African Civil Aviation Authority (caa.co.za, last verified ) · Gauteng Provincial Government (gauteng.gov.za, last verified ) · City of Johannesburg (joburg.org.za, last verified )
Reviewed by Deep Singh, Founder & Operational Director · Updated
JNB · Answered by our concierge
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) publishes no pickup point for outside pre-booked chauffeured cars that we can quote, so we do not invent one. The 24/7 Chauffyr desk texts you the permitted meeting point for pre-booked cars, the chauffeur's name and the plate once your flight is inbound. Every arrival is flight-tracked, so a delay simply moves the pickup time.
Pickup at the airport's permitted meeting point is included in every fare. Optional in-terminal Meet & Greet — your chauffeur waits inside at baggage claim with a name board — is $35 for sedans and SUVs and $150 for Executive and Jet Sprinters. Every arrival includes live flight tracking and 60 minutes of complimentary wait.
Prices are approximate base fares calculated by distance (miles) and vehicle class, including tolls, parking, airport fees, fuel and the complimentary wait window; a 20% gratuity is added when you book.
Yes. Chauffyr provides private, black-on-black chauffeured transfers to and from O. R. Tambo International (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa, with live flight tracking, a meeting point texted by the desk and optional in-terminal meet & greet ($35).
In Johannesburg you can book a Mercedes-Benz E-Class / Lincoln Aviator or similar sedan, an SUV for up to 6 guests, or an Executive Sprinter for larger groups.
Book online for an instant quote or call our 24/7 team at +1-833-457-5466. Your chauffeur tracks your flight and is ready the moment you land.
JNB · Arrivals
Chauffyr tracks every inbound flight into O.R. Tambo International (JNB) in real time — scheduled and revised times, terminal, gate and baggage carousel the moment JNB publishes them. Your chauffeur dispatches to the correct terminal and door for your flight and holds for 60 minutes complimentary from touchdown (after that, extra wait is billed at the vehicle's hourly rate in 15-minute increments), with in-terminal meet & greet available on request.
If your flight is delayed we move the pickup with it at no extra charge. If it is diverted, we dispatch at the new airport. Enter a flight number in the tracker to see today's status, or book a chauffeur and share the flight number at checkout — we take it from there.
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JNB · Arrivals board
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