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Cheap flights from South Africa to Italy from R4 488

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 13/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NAP
août 2 — août 91
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Italy

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 juillet 2026.

mar. 29/918:35
JNB
-
MXP
1 stop26h 45m
Condor
lun. 12/1012:00
MXP
-
JNB
1 stop19h 30m
Condor
Deal found 28/6R9 482
mar. 29/913:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
lun. 12/1019:45
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops37h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/7R9 645
lun. 12/1013:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops43h 15m
Turkish Airlines
lun. 19/1015:15
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops42h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6R9 678
mer. 29/713:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
jeu. 27/810:45
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6R9 727
mer. 29/713:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
mer. 12/810:45
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/7R9 743
dim. 12/718:35
JNB
-
MXP
1 stop26h 45m
Condor
mar. 28/716:50
MXP
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Condor
Deal found 30/6R9 808
lun. 10/89:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 40m
Etihad Airways
lun. 17/823:00
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop33h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/6R9 841
dim. 27/913:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
mer. 7/1019:45
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops37h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/6R9 988
jeu. 13/89:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 40m
Etihad Airways
jeu. 20/823:00
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop33h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/6R10 021
jeu. 22/1013:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops28h 15m
Turkish Airlines
ven. 30/1011:05
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6R10 053
lun. 31/89:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop32h 35m
Etihad Airways
lun. 7/98:35
FCO
-
JNB
2 stops47h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/6R10 118
mar. 29/912:15
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
lun. 12/1016:50
MXP
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6R10 167

Find flight deals from South Africa to Italy

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Italy flight deals. Data was last updated 3 juillet 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 482

One-way from

R4 488

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 028
Condor
  • Condor
  • 29/9-12/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 15m total
  • South Africa to Italy
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13/9
  • 13/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 00m total
  • South Africa to Italy
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R16 925 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 055 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Italy 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 3 juillet 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 29/9

18:35-21:20

1 stop26h 45m

Milan Malpensa

lun. 12/10

12:00-7:30

1 stop19h 30m

R9 482

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 22/10

13:30-17:45

2 stops28h 15m

Milan Malpensa

ven. 30/10

11:05-9:40

2 stops21h 35m

R10 053

JohannesburgVenice

JNB - VCE

JNBVCE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 8/11

13:30-8:35

2 stops44h 05m

Venice Marco Polo

jeu. 12/11

14:50-9:40

2 stops17h 50m

R10 853

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ven. 6/11

13:30-21:50

2 stops33h 20m

Milan Malpensa

dim. 8/11

14:35-9:40

2 stops18h 05m

R10 951

JohannesburgRome

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 29/9

14:05-14:15

1 stop24h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

mar. 13/10

9:40-9:10

1 stop23h 30m

R10 983

JohannesburgRome

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 10/12

18:50-9:50

1 stop16h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

mar. 12/1

14:50-9:40

2 stops17h 50m

R11 196

JohannesburgVenice

JNB - VCE

JNBVCE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 16/11

18:50-13:50

1 stop20h 00m

Venice Marco Polo

lun. 30/11

19:50-9:40

2 stops36h 50m

R11 212

JohannesburgTurin

JNB - TRN

JNBTRN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 25/11

18:50-10:10

1 stop16h 20m

Turin Citta Di Torino

dim. 29/11

18:20-9:40

2 stops38h 20m

R11 293

JohannesburgRome

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 19/11

9:50-5:40

1 stop20h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

sam. 21/11

22:00-8:20

1 stop33h 20m

R11 653

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 27/9

14:05-7:10

1 stop17h 05m

Milan Malpensa

mer. 7/10

9:40-4:00

1 stop18h 20m

R11 848

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Italy

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Italy from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Italy (average of R10 069). Flying from South Africa to Italy in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 252). 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.

How often are flights from South Africa to Italy delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between South Africa and Italy have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 53 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning 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 Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Italy. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Italy. 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 Italy. Reviews last updated 3 juillet 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Italy. 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
3 605 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 605 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 605 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 439 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 605 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 742 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 605 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 008 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 605 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 108 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 605 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Italy. 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 Italy?

    For as low as R10 983, Condor can have you in Italy from South Africa in 24h 10m. There are 7725 km between South Africa and Italy. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R2 688. Users have also found prices from R5 048 and R5 495 on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Italy 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 Italy?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Italy (average of R10 069). Flying from South Africa to Italy in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 252). 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 Italy

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Italy. 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 3 juillet 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 708AverageR12 672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 869AverageR11 143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR4 872AverageR14 011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR6 244AverageR6 677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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LufthansaCheapestR6 614AverageR13 926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 966AverageR9 642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR8 804AverageR13 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 015AverageR11 529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 087AverageR11 657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 280AverageR10 243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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