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Cheap flights from South Africa to France from R5 529

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CDG
Mar 11 — Mar 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 9 February 2026.

Wed 11/322:30
JNB
-
CDG
1 stop15h 30m
Air Algerie
Thu 19/320:40
CDG
-
JNB
1 stop32h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 5/2R9 423
Wed 18/322:30
JNB
-
ORY
1 stop20h 10m
Air Algerie
Thu 9/420:10
ORY
-
JNB
1 stop34h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 423
Wed 18/322:30
JNB
-
CDG
1 stop15h 30m
Air Algerie
Thu 9/421:40
CDG
-
JNB
1 stop32h 45m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 471
Thu 12/310:10
JNB
-
CDG
1 stop13h 40m
Lufthansa
Thu 19/319:10
CDG
-
JNB
1 stop13h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/2R9 487
Mon 20/722:25
JNB
-
ORY
1 stop20h 15m
Air Algerie
Thu 13/820:10
ORY
-
JNB
1 stop34h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 583
Wed 18/322:30
JNB
-
ORY
1 stop14h 00m
Air Algerie
Fri 10/47:40
ORY
-
JNB
1 stop22h 45m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 615
Mon 4/522:25
JNB
-
ORY
1 stop20h 15m
Air Algerie
Tue 12/514:00
ORY
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 631
Mon 20/722:25
JNB
-
CDG
1 stop15h 35m
Air Algerie
Thu 13/820:30
CDG
-
JNB
1 stop33h 55m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 647
Wed 18/322:30
JNB
-
CDG
1 stop15h 30m
Air Algerie
Sun 12/412:15
CDG
-
JNB
1 stop18h 10m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 663
Thu 19/310:10
JNB
-
CDG
1 stop13h 40m
Lufthansa
Fri 10/49:00
CDG
-
JNB
1 stop21h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/2R9 679
Mon 4/522:25
JNB
-
CDG
1 stop18h 20m
Air Algerie
Sat 16/523:30
CDG
-
JNB
1 stop30h 55m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R9 695
Sat 2/522:25
JNB
-
ORY
1 stop14h 05m
Air Algerie
Sat 16/520:10
ORY
-
JNB
1 stop34h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 7/2R9 711

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 9 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 423

One-way from

R5 529

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 554

Good round-trip deal

R12 576 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 614 or less
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 11/3-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 20m total
  • South Africa to France
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 40m total
  • South Africa to France
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R17 747 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 524 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to France.
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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 9 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to France that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNice

JNB - NCE

JNBNCE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

22:30-11:10

1 stop13h 40m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Sun 29/3

13:10-6:25

1 stop17h 15m

R9 054

JohannesburgParis

JNB - ORY

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

22:30-11:30

1 stop14h 00m

Paris Orly

Sat 11/4

20:10-6:25

1 stop34h 15m

R9 615

JohannesburgParis

JNB - ORY

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

22:30-11:30

1 stop14h 00m

Paris Orly

Tue 7/4

14:00-6:25

1 stop16h 25m

R9 615

JohannesburgParis

JNB - ORY

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

22:30-11:30

1 stop14h 00m

Paris Orly

Fri 10/4

7:40-6:25

1 stop22h 45m

R9 615

JohannesburgParis

JNB - ORY

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

22:25-12:30

1 stop14h 05m

Paris Orly

Tue 12/5

7:40-6:25

1 stop22h 45m

R9 631

JohannesburgParis

JNB - ORY

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

22:25-12:30

1 stop14h 05m

Paris Orly

Sun 10/5

14:00-6:25

1 stop16h 25m

R9 631

JohannesburgParis

JNB - ORY

JNBORY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

22:25-21:55

1 stop23h 30m

Paris Orly

Sat 16/5

20:10-6:25

1 stop34h 15m

R9 631

JohannesburgNice

JNB - NCE

JNBNCE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

19:10-10:00

1 stop15h 50m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Tue 17/3

11:00-10:50

1 stop22h 50m

R10 689

Cape TownParis

CPT - CDG

CPTCDG

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

9:25-9:00

1 stop24h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 9/3

19:55-14:35

2 stops17h 40m

R10 785

Cape TownParis

CPT - CDG

CPTCDG

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

9:25-9:00

1 stop24h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 7/3

19:55-17:30

2 stops20h 35m

R10 785

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to France (average of R6 923). Flying from South Africa to France in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 672). 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 9 February 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 9 February 2026.

The most flights from ZA0 to FR0 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from South Africa to France delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between South Africa and France have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 155 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 at night 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 Wednesday 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 18% of flights being delayed.

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 9 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Air France, andTurkish Airlines 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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Air France
7,4
Good
1 531 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 207 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 775 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 721 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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 Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, and SWISS fly from South Africa to France in about 13h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 55m. The distance from South Africa to France is about 8047 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 Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R2 876. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and RwandAir, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to France (average of R6 923). Flying from South Africa to France in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 672). 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 9 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 711AverageR11 791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR6 929AverageR15 344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 498AverageR12 804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR7 823AverageR12 614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR7 910AverageR12 655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 566AverageR13 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 569AverageR11 565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestR9 640AverageR11 220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 851AverageR11 481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR9 890AverageR14 299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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