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Cheap flights from South Africa to Italy from R4 138

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 14/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FCO
Oct 26 — Nov 21
1 adult

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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 21 October 2024.

Mon 4/119:30CPT - MXP
1 stop14h 50mLufthansa
Wed 20/1114:30MXP - CPT
1 stop19h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 21/10R8 628
Sun 17/119:00CPT - MXP
1 stop13h 45mSWISS
Tue 26/1119:00MXP - CPT
1 stop25h 55mSWISS
Deal found 21/10R8 804
Wed 13/119:30CPT - FCO
2 stops24h 20mSWISS
Wed 20/1114:50FCO - CPT
2 stops15h 50mSWISS
Deal found 21/10R9 367
Thu 21/119:30CPT - FCO
1 stop14h 10mLufthansa
Thu 28/1113:20FCO - CPT
1 stop17h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 20/10R9 684
Sun 1/1215:20CPT - FCO
1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 8/1223:00FCO - CPT
1 stop13h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/10R9 949
Mon 4/119:30CPT - LIN
1 stop24h 40mLufthansa
Wed 20/1113:45LIN - CPT
1 stop20h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 21/10R10 177
Tue 5/1114:35JNB - MXP
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 9/1122:40MXP - JNB
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/10R10 248
Sun 24/1117:00JNB - FCO
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 1/1214:30FCO - JNB
2 stops19h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/10R10 477
Fri 8/118:50JNB - FCO
1 stop23h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 15/118:55FCO - JNB
1 stop29h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/10R10 547
Thu 14/1119:35JNB - LIN
1 stop22h 20mLufthansa
Wed 27/1114:55LIN - JNB
1 stop17h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 21/10R10 618
Fri 1/119:30CPT - FCO
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1215:55FCO - CPT
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10R10 653
Mon 4/1110:00JNB - FCO
2 stops27h 25mEtihad Airways
Sun 10/119:55FCO - JNB
1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/10R10 670

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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 600 404 searches. Data last updated 21 October 2024.

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Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

1 stop13h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 26/11

1 stop13h 45m

R7 765

Cape Town IntlRome Fiumicino

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/11

1 stop19h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 26/11

1 stop35h 15m

R7 783

Cape Town IntlRome Fiumicino

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/11

1 stop14h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 26/11

1 stop15h 10m

R8 012

Cape Town IntlRome Fiumicino

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/12

1 stop14h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 8/12

1 stop13h 45m

R9 949

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/11

2 stops22h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 27/11

2 stops24h 20m

R10 160

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/11

1 stop19h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 30/11

1 stop18h 00m

R10 265

Johannesburg OR TamboMilan Linate

JNB - LIN

JNBLIN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/1

2 stops23h 15m

Milan Linate

Mon 3/2

2 stops20h 20m

R10 635

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/11

2 stops27h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 10/11

1 stop21h 40m

R10 670

Cape Town IntlRome Fiumicino

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/11

1 stop15h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 16/11

2 stops47h 45m

R10 688

Johannesburg OR TamboMilan Linate

JNB - LIN

JNBLIN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

1 stop14h 35m

Milan Linate

Tue 26/11

2 stops21h 00m

R11 234

Johannesburg OR TamboBergamo Orio Al Serio

JNB - BGY

JNBBGY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/1

1 stop17h 25m

Bergamo Orio Al Serio

Mon 3/2

1 stop21h 05m

R11 815

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/4

1 stop15h 45m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 27/5

1 stop23h 15m

R12 132

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Deals found on 21/10

Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Italy

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Italy

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Italy including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Italy (average of R539). Flying from South Africa to Italy in July is currently the most expensive (average of R715). 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 IT?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Italy. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 October 2024.

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

Rainfall in Italy by month

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Italy ranges from 15.0 - 111.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 111.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Italy when rainfall is around 15.0 mm.

Temperature in Italy by month

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Italy, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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 21 October 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Italy, such as SWISS, Lufthansa and Kenya Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 549 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 549 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 549 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7,8
Good
1 360 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 549 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Austrian Airlines
7,7
Good
839 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 549 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 646 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 549 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7,6
Good
3 924 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 549 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Italy. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from South Africa to Italy for under R7 800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Africa to Italy for under R7 800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R7 765, but on average you can expect to pay R9 825.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from South Africa to Italy for under R10 900?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from South Africa to Italy within the next 7 days for less than R10 900.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 145. Users have also found prices from R7 483 and R8 610 on Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways, respectively.

  • What does JNB to FCO mean?

    JNB and FCO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JNB to FCO refers to a flight route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Naples Airport (NAP), Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ).

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Italy that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Africa to Italy flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from South Africa to Italy with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Africa to Italy flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Italy that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Africa to Italy offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from South Africa to Italy?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Africa to Italy flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the South Africa to Italy flight deals updated?

    The South Africa to Italy flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 21/10.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Italy (average of R539). Flying from South Africa to Italy in July is currently the most expensive (average of R715). 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 600 404 searches. Data last updated 21 October 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 599AverageR13 013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 897AverageR13 879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR8 619AverageR14 775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR8 682AverageR14 072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 704AverageR11 297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR8 933AverageR12 887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 558AverageR14 562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 634AverageR14 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 665AverageR12 562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 689AverageR12 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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