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Cheap flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R12 284

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 2/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUH — JNB
Jan 23 — Jan 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Bucharest to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bucharest to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 December 2025.

Tue 23/1213:55OTP - JNB
1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1219:20JNB - OTP
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12R20 679
Tue 23/1218:00OTP - JNB
1 stop28h 05mKLM
Tue 30/1219:20JNB - OTP
2 stops21h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12R21 230

Find flight deals from Bucharest to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bucharest (BUH) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 655

One-way from

R12 284

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R20 045
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 22/1-29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • Bucharest to Johannesburg
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 2/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 00m total
  • Bucharest to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 577 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 22/1

13:05-9:30

2 stops20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

10:10-1:05

1 stop14h 55m

R16 139

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 22/1

13:20-9:30

2 stops20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

10:10-1:05

1 stop14h 55m

R16 456

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 5/2

8:00-3:55

2 stops19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:10-8:50

1 stop13h 40m

R16 707

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 5/2

16:50-22:05

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

23:59-13:00

1 stop37h 01m

R16 924

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 24/1

16:00-10:25

1 stop18h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

22:00-20:00

1 stop22h 00m

R17 191

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 8/4

15:55-10:30

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

17:50-14:35

1 stop19h 45m

R18 442

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 9/4

9:30-10:30

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

17:50-20:15

1 stop25h 25m

R18 876

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 9/4

16:50-11:05

2 stops19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

23:15-13:00

1 stop36h 45m

R20 211

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 2/1

21:50-10:50

1 stop13h 00m

R12 284

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 2/1

6:05-10:50

2 stops28h 45m

R14 036

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Deals found on 23/12

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

London (LHR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R8 281.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 33m.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bucharest to OR Tambo. 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 Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Lufthansa, KLM, and British Airways fly from Bucharest to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 18h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7860 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bucharest to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bucharest to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bucharest to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bucharest to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bucharest to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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