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Cheap flights from South Africa to Italy from R4 140

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NAP
Jul 4 — Jul 111
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 4 June 2026.

Mon 15/69:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 22/623:00
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop33h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/6R9 143
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Thu 18/623:00
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop33h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R9 436
Mon 27/79:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Wed 28/1010:25
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R9 485
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Sun 21/611:35
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R9 599
Mon 27/713:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops28h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 1/915:15
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops42h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/6R9 648
Wed 21/109:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Sat 31/1010:25
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R9 713
Thu 4/613:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 18/610:45
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/6R9 746
Sat 25/79:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Tue 27/1010:25
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R9 762
Tue 22/913:30
JNB
-
MXP
2 stops34h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 29/910:45
MXP
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/5R9 779
Mon 15/613:30
JNB
-
FCO
2 stops34h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 22/67:05
FCO
-
JNB
2 stops26h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/6R9 795
Sat 25/79:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Mon 26/1022:00
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop33h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R9 828
Wed 16/99:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop32h 35m
Etihad Airways
Mon 23/1110:25
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/6R9 844

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 4 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 143

One-way from

R4 140

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 164
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/6-22/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 55m total
  • South Africa to Italy
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30/9
  • 30/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 15m total
  • South Africa to Italy
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R16 932 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 348 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 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 4 June 2026.
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JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

13:30-13:15

2 stops23h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 8/7

10:45-9:40

2 stops22h 55m

R10 691

JohannesburgRome

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

14:45-20:55

1 stop30h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 13/10

9:40-4:00

1 stop18h 20m

R10 887

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

13:30-23:45

2 stops34h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 14/12

11:05-9:40

2 stops21h 35m

R11 653

Cape TownVenice

CPT - VCE

CPTVCE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/11

17:20-18:50

1 stop26h 30m

Venice Marco Polo

Thu 12/11

9:35-12:05

1 stop25h 30m

R12 484

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

16:35-23:45

1 stop31h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 30/6

19:45-11:50

1 stop16h 05m

R12 517

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

12:35-6:55

1 stop19h 20m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 23/11

15:10-17:25

1 stop25h 15m

R12 549

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:45-6:45

1 stop21h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 17/6

11:40-8:20

1 stop20h 40m

R12 826

JohannesburgRome

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

20:20-13:30

1 stop18h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 23/11

16:20-15:35

2 stops22h 15m

R12 973

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/6

13:15-7:10

1 stop17h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 30/11

22:10-17:25

1 stop18h 15m

R13 201

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - LIN

JNBLIN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

19:35-17:45

1 stop23h 10m

Milan Linate

Mon 9/11

12:40-10:25

1 stop20h 45m

R13 364

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Italy

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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 R9 909). Flying from South Africa to Italy in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 940). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Italy?

Booking 50 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 4 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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
3 581 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 006 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 036 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

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 R11 197, Turkish Airlines can have you in Italy from South Africa in 17h 55m. There are 8901 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.

  • 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 R9 909). Flying from South Africa to Italy in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 940). 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 4 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 702AverageR12 468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 862AverageR11 059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR4 865AverageR13 698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR6 235AverageR6 667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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LufthansaCheapestR6 605AverageR13 679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR7 567AverageR13 662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 948AverageR9 617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR8 792AverageR13 728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 809AverageR11 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR9 003AverageR11 366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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