Cheap flights from South Africa to France from R5 068

JNB — LYS
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to France

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to France

Thu 5/1113:15 -
2 stops27h 20m
Wed 18/117:30 -
2 stops35h 15m
Deal found 4/11R11 315
Sun 8/1120:20 -
1 stop17h 55m
Mon 23/1115:00 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 31/10R11 930
Wed 23/1220:40 -
1 stop14h 05m
Mon 28/1220:40 -
1 stop35h 10m
Deal found 3/11R11 980
Sat 19/1220:40 -
2 stops25h 15m
Tue 29/1213:00 -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 3/11R11 980
Wed 18/1120:40 -
1 stop14h 05m
Fri 29/111:15 -
2 stops20h 35m
Deal found 4/11R11 997
Wed 4/1120:40 -
1 stop23h 30m
Sun 8/1114:30 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 4/11R12 013
Mon 23/1120:40 -
1 stop23h 30m
Thu 26/1120:40 -
2 stops35h 10m
Deal found 3/11R12 030
Tue 10/1119:55 -
1 stop15h 00m
Mon 30/1119:25 -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 30/10R12 030
Mon 16/1120:40 -
1 stop14h 05m
Sun 29/1114:30 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 3/11R12 047
Fri 13/1119:25 -
1 stop18h 50m
Thu 26/1115:00 -
1 stop25h 25m
Deal found 31/10R12 080
Thu 12/1119:55 -
1 stop21h 25m
Mon 30/1119:25 -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 30/10R12 080
Thu 5/1119:40 -
1 stop26h 50m
Thu 19/1111:35 -
2 stops26h 40m
Deal found 30/10R12 113

Find flight deals from South Africa to France

Round-trip from

R11 980

One-way from

R5 068

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 678

Good round-trip deal

R14 679 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 474 or less
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 23/12-28/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 15m total
  • South Africa to France
15/12-31/12
  • 15/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 50m total
  • South Africa to France
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R26 105 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 923 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to France.
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Cape TownLyon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/12

11:30-10:25

1 stop23h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 284

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORY Paris Orly

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

19:55-9:55

1 stop15h 00m

Paris Orly

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 264

Cape TownParis

CPT Cape Town Intl - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

CPTCDG

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

11:30-19:00

1 stop32h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 264

Cape TownLyon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/12

13:25-9:50

1 stop21h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 364

JohannesburgParis

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORY Paris Orly

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/3

19:55-16:20

1 stop21h 25m

Paris Orly

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 447

Cape TownNice

CPT Cape Town Intl - NCE Nice Côte d'Azur

CPTNCE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/12

11:10-12:00

1 stop25h 50m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 746

JohannesburgLyon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

JNBLYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

6:30-15:40

3 stops34h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 145

JohannesburgLyon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

JNBLYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

0:20-17:10

1 stop17h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 245

JohannesburgLyon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

JNBLYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/2

0:20-9:40

1 stop34h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 793

JohannesburgMarseille

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MRS Marseille

JNBMRS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/4

0:35-18:10

1 stop17h 35m

Marseille

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 809

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to France

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Cheapflights Insights

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 R12 362). Flying from South Africa to France in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 253). 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?

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.

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 172 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?

Tuesday 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

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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

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

    Airlines like Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air fly from South Africa to France in about 14h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 25m. 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 116. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Etihad 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 R12 362). Flying from South Africa to France in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 253). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 661AverageR13 445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR7 173AverageR15 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 638AverageR12 620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR7 838AverageR14 065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR8 515AverageR13 255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 018AverageR13 226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 117AverageR16 447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR9 215AverageR10 726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 540AverageR15 178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR9 969AverageR14 560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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