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Cheap flights from South Africa to France from R4 277

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CDG
Sep 11 — Sep 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to France
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to France. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 August 2026.

Sun 6/913:30 -
2 stops28h 25m
Wed 7/1018:50 -
2 stops38h 50m
Deal found 7/8R11 082
Sun 13/1217:45 -
1 stop16h 45m
Sun 20/1221:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 11/8R11 471
Wed 23/920:45 -
1 stop14h 00m
Fri 2/1012:50 -
2 stops20h 00m
Deal found 11/8R11 487
Sat 19/920:40 -
2 stops17h 20m
Sun 27/916:55 -
1 stop14h 50m
Deal found 10/8R11 503
Thu 26/113:10 -
1 stop30h 00m
Mon 7/1221:30 -
1 stop27h 50m
Deal found 10/8R11 552
Sat 17/1020:40 -
2 stops17h 20m
Sat 24/1021:40 -
1 stop35h 10m
Deal found 7/8R11 568
Wed 9/913:30 -
2 stops28h 40m
Wed 16/916:10 -
2 stops41h 30m
Deal found 11/8R11 600
Fri 16/1013:30 -
2 stops27h 30m
Wed 28/106:45 -
2 stops25h 55m
Deal found 7/8R11 616
Mon 9/1120:40 -
1 stop15h 50m
Tue 17/1113:00 -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 7/8R11 649
Sun 13/913:30 -
2 stops45h 50m
Wed 23/916:10 -
2 stops41h 30m
Deal found 9/8R11 665
Mon 21/920:00 -
1 stop16h 30m
Fri 25/914:00 -
2 stops18h 50m
Deal found 8/8R11 665
Thu 10/913:30 -
2 stops45h 20m
Thu 17/97:20 -
2 stops26h 20m
Deal found 11/8R11 681

Find flight deals from South Africa to France

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to France flight deals. Data was last updated 12 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 082

One-way from

R4 277

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 711

Good round-trip deal

R14 817 or less

Good one-way deal

R13 942 or less
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 6/9-7/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 15m total
  • South Africa to France
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20/9
  • 20/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 45m total
  • South Africa to France
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R25 730 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 914 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to France that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
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JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

JNBCDG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

17:45-9:30

1 stop16h 45m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 20/12

21:30-13:55

1 stop15h 25m

R11 471

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORY Paris Orly

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

20:40-21:55

2 stops25h 15m

Paris Orly

Tue 22/9

14:00-10:30

1 stop20h 30m

R12 119

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORY Paris Orly

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/12

20:40-14:20

2 stops18h 40m

Paris Orly

Fri 25/12

15:55-8:50

2 stops15h 55m

R12 119

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

JNBCDG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

13:30-17:00

2 stops27h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 14/10

19:50-9:40

2 stops37h 50m

R12 184

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORY Paris Orly

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/12

20:40-11:30

1 stop15h 50m

Paris Orly

Tue 22/12

15:55-8:50

1 stop15h 55m

R12 184

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORY Paris Orly

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

20:40-11:30

1 stop15h 50m

Paris Orly

Sun 27/12

15:55-8:50

1 stop15h 55m

R12 184

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

JNBCDG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 15/9

16:10-9:40

2 stops41h 30m

R12 491

JohannesburgBordeaux

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOD Bordeaux

JNBBOD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

13:30-17:55

2 stops28h 25m

Bordeaux

Mon 21/9

18:50-10:15

1 stop15h 25m

R12 605

Cape TownMarseille

CPT Cape Town Intl - MRS Marseille

CPTMRS

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/10

0:10-9:10

1 stop33h 00m

Marseille

Tue 17/11

7:00-13:00

2 stops29h 00m

R13 139

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

JNBCDG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 21/9

19:50-9:40

2 stops37h 50m

R13 139

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to France

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to France

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to France?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to France (average of R11 908). Flying from South Africa to France in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 922). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to FR?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to France. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 August 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to France as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to France

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to France. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 August 2026.

The most flights from ZA0 to FR0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from South Africa to France delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between South Africa and France have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 168 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to France flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to France flights?

Over the past year, Air France have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to France?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to France, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing France

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to France. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to France. Reviews last updated 12 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Air France, andQatar Airways from South Africa to France. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 654 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 654 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 654 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 641 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 654 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 744 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 654 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 479 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 654 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 159 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 654 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to France. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to France?

    Airlines like RwandAir, Air Algerie, and Turkish Airlines fly from South Africa to France in about 16h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 45m. The distance from South Africa to France is about 8731 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to France one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 094. However, be on the lookout for offers from RwandAir and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to France for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to France that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to France flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to France?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to France.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to France?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to France by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to France?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to France (average of R11 908). Flying from South Africa to France in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 922). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to France

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to France. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 806AverageR12 931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 495AverageR12 476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR6 994AverageR14 716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 467AverageR11 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR8 890AverageR15 554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 930AverageR14 360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR9 014AverageR9 898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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SWISSCheapestR9 555AverageR13 682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR9 668AverageR13 460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestR10 447AverageR11 063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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