Road Transfer (from R7 100 one-way for 4 guests)
The most affordable mode of travel to Madikwe Game Reserve from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport is via a road transfer. We can offer a fleet of vehicles for various group sizes. The drive from Johannesburg to Madikwe Game Reserve takes about 4 hours. We can also offer transfers from other destinations.
Shuttle Flights / Air Transfer (from R6 990 one-way)
The most convenient mode of travel to Madikwe Game Reserve from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport is by making use of a shuttle flight. These shuttle flights are being provided by Federal Airlines and can seat up to 10 or 12 people. Their premier shuttle service flies daily from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) which takes about 1 hour. All of the Shuttle Services from Johannesburg and other destinations can be booked through us.
What is included in your flight?
- Internationally recognized Safety and Quality Management Systems
- Welcome booth and waiting facilities at OR Tambo International Airport
- Complimentary guest parking at the Federal Airlines Lounge
- Complimentary luggage storage facilities at the Federal Airlines Lounge (round-trip passengers only)
- Access to the exclusive Federal Airlines lounge
2024 Low Season Flight Schedule (9 January to 30 June 2024)
| From | To | Departure time | Arrival time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Madikwe | 10:00 | 11:00 |
| Madikwe | Johannesburg | 11:30 | 12:30 |
| Johannesburg | Madikwe | 13:00 | 14:00 |
| Madikwe | Johannesburg | 14:30 | 15:30 |
2024 High Season schedule (1 July 2024 – 7 January 2025)
| From | To | Departure time | Arrival time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Madikwe | 10:00 | 11:00 |
| Madikwe | Johannesburg | 11:30 | 11:30 |
| Johannesburg | Madikwe | 13:00 | 14:00 |
| Madikwe | Johannesburg | 14:30 | 15:30 |
Charter Flights (rates on request)
The ultimate option for getting to Madikwe game reserve has to be chartered flights. Flights are moulded to each individual’s needs and requirements, which include private flights to luxury game lodges in the bush or at the coast, incentivized trips for large groups of guests, and flights for corporate executives for whom time is of the essence, and where confidentiality can be guaranteed. Large corporate groups can even be accommodated with flights in a Boeing if needed.
Each flight is tailored exclusively, taking into account all passenger comforts including – to name but a few – the type of aircraft being used, catering requirements with consideration given to dietary needs, specific liquid refreshments, cuddly blankets for those cold winter days and pillows for the long distance traveler.
Private charter flight service is available via Lanseria Airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport, or smaller airports upon request.
For guests who prefer to travel via O.R. Tambo International Airport, Not to forget that Federal Airlines has the highest guest liability insurance in South Africa, providing their guests the ultimate peace of mind.
Speak to one of our travel consultants and they will assist you in selecting the best aircraft and will take care of your logistical issues such as transport to and from Federal Airlines private facilities. Our customized itineraries ensure that you will always fly on your own terms.
Situated at Johannesburg International Airport, Federal Airlines’ friendly staff are there to provide:
- Welcoming meet and greet service off both domestic and international flights
- Transfers from the airport building to their exclusive lounge facility
- Lounge Facility which boasts delicious food and drinks, shower facilities and Wi-Fi