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Lanseria International Airport
Johannesburg · HLA · ZA

How reliable is Lanseria International Airport?

Month-by-month weather risk and connection guidance for Lanseria International Airport. We don’t yet have on-time performance history here — see why below.

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Weather favorability

year-round climate

IATA / ICAO
HLA · FALA
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-25.94, 27.93
Nearby airports

On-time performance data isn’t available for HLA yet

Our historical on-time and cancellation record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia, so we don’t score departure reliability at Lanseria International Airport yet. Weather climatology below comes from global airport observations and still applies.

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Weather by month

When the weather works for you at Johannesburg

A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.

Calm-weather score025507510097J98F98M98A99M99J99J100A100S98O97N98D
Calm (80+)Mixed (60–79)Disruptive (<60)

Calmest month

Aug

Calmest flying weather of the year · 100/100 favorability

Roughest month

Jan

Most disruptivethunderstorms, low visibility & fog · 97/100 favorability

The read on HLA

What the numbers say about flying through Lanseria International Airport

PlaneSane doesn't yet have on-time and cancellation history for Lanseria International Airport, so it isn't scored for departure reliability here — that record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia. The weather and connection context below comes from separate global sources and still applies.

On weather, Johannesburg is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. August is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 100 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while January is the most disruptive at 97, driven mainly by thunderstorms and low visibility & fog. The year is relatively steady, so no single month stands out as one to avoid on weather alone.

None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Johannesburg, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.

Common questions about HLA

What is the best month to fly from HLA for good weather?
August has the calmest flying weather at Lanseria International Airport. January is the most disruptive, mainly from thunderstorms and low visibility & fog.

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