How long is the flight from South Africa to Romania?

There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Romania in 25h 25m. Fly via SWISS, Air France, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 7860 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Romania ranges from 20.0 - 80.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit Romania when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Romania, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Romania?

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

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

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

R6 468+ Flights from South Africa to Romania

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Romania

Round-trip from	R11 229
One-way from	R6 468
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R12 264

3/11-17/11
4 total stops
69h 35m total
South Africa to Romania

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Qatar Airways
18/11
1 total stop
17h 00m total
South Africa to Romania

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R19 419 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 918 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Romania
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Romania. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 October 2025.

Mon 3/119:50JNB - OTP

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1121:15OTP - JNB

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/10R11 229

Mon 3/1120:15JNB - OTP

1 stop28h 15mSWISS

Mon 17/1116:40OTP - JNB

1 stop17h 50mSWISS

Deal found 3/10R11 798

Wed 19/117:55CPT - OTP

1 stop28h 10mAir France

Sun 23/1113:10OTP - CPT

1 stop16h 40mAir France

Deal found 3/10R12 505

Thu 20/1117:15CPT - OTP

1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines

Sun 23/1121:50OTP - CPT

1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/10R13 661

Thu 20/116:05CPT - OTP

2 stops19h 00mLufthansa

Sun 23/1119:20OTP - CPT

1 stop36h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 2/10R13 885

Wed 19/119:00CPT - OTP

1 stop15h 30mSWISS

Sun 23/116:30OTP - CPT

2 stops35h 00mSWISS

Deal found 3/10R14 230

Thu 20/116:05CPT - OTP

2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1116:40OTP - CPT

2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10R14 420

Wed 19/1123:25CPT - OTP

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/117:35OTP - CPT

3 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/10R21 423

Best flights from South Africa to Romania
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Romania that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 October 2025.

Mon 3/119:50JNB - OTP

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1121:15OTP - JNB

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/10R11 229

Mon 3/1120:15JNB - OTP

1 stop28h 15mSWISS

Mon 17/1116:40OTP - JNB

1 stop17h 50mSWISS

Deal found 3/10R11 798

Wed 19/117:55CPT - OTP

1 stop28h 10mAir France

Sun 23/1113:10OTP - CPT

1 stop16h 40mAir France

Deal found 3/10R12 505

Fri 13/219:05JNB - OTP

1 stop25h 25mTurkish Airlines

Tue 17/215:30OTP - JNB

1 stop19h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/10R12 729

Thu 20/116:05CPT - OTP

2 stops19h 00mLufthansa

Sun 23/1119:20OTP - CPT

1 stop36h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 2/10R13 885

Fri 13/223:59JNB - OTP

1 stop15h 26mKLM

Tue 17/26:00OTP - JNB

2 stops30h 10mKLM

Deal found 2/10R13 885

Fri 6/27:55CPT - OTP

1 stop36h 15mAir France

Tue 10/213:10OTP - CPT

1 stop16h 40mAir France

Deal found 2/10R13 471

Thu 20/1117:15CPT - OTP

1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines

Sun 23/1121:50OTP - CPT

1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/10R13 661

Fri 13/211:40JNB - OTP

2 stops26h 30mLufthansa

Tue 17/213:05OTP - JNB

2 stops20h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 3/10R13 971

Fri 6/218:25CPT - OTP

2 stops22h 45mKLM

Tue 10/28:35OTP - CPT

2 stops21h 15mKLM

Deal found 3/10R14 178

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Discover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to Romania. Data last updated 4 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 3/119:50JNB - OTP

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1121:15OTP - JNB

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/10R11 229

Mon 3/1120:15JNB - OTP

1 stop28h 15mSWISS

Mon 17/1116:40OTP - JNB

1 stop17h 50mSWISS

Deal found 3/10R11 798

Wed 19/117:55CPT - OTP

1 stop28h 10mAir France

Sun 23/1113:10OTP - CPT

1 stop16h 40mAir France

Deal found 3/10R12 505

Wed 19/119:00CPT - OTP

1 stop15h 30mSWISS

Sun 23/116:30OTP - CPT

2 stops35h 00mSWISS

Deal found 3/10R14 230

Wed 19/1123:25CPT - OTP

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/117:35OTP - CPT

3 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/10R21 423

Thu 20/1117:15CPT - OTP

1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines

Sun 23/1121:50OTP - CPT

1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/10R13 661

Thu 20/116:05CPT - OTP

2 stops19h 00mLufthansa

Sun 23/1119:20OTP - CPT

1 stop36h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 2/10R13 885

Thu 20/116:05CPT - OTP

2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1116:40OTP - CPT

2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10R14 420

One-way flights from South Africa to Romania
Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Romania. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 October 2025.

Tue 18/1120:20JNB - OTP

1 stop17h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/10R6 468

Mon 27/1020:20JNB - OTP

1 stop17h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/10R7 003

Tue 18/119:50JNB - OTP

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/10R7 331

Mon 27/1013:45JNB - OTP

2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/10R7 434

Mon 22/1217:15CPT - OTP

1 stop20h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 1/10R8 745

Sun 26/101:35JNB - OTP

3 stops22h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 3/10R9 521

Mon 17/111:35JNB - OTP

2 stops22h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 3/10R9 711

Sun 26/103:10JNB - OTP

2 stops34h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 3/10R11 384

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Mon 3/11

9:50-20:20

2 stops34h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 17/11

21:15-8:20

2 stops35h 05m

R11 229

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

20:15-0:30

1 stop28h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 17/11

16:40-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

R11 798

Cape TownBucharest

CPT - OTP

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/11

7:55-12:05

1 stop28h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 23/11

13:10-5:50

1 stop16h 40m

R12 505

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:05-20:30

1 stop25h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 17/2

15:30-10:50

1 stop19h 20m

R12 729

Cape TownBucharest

CPT - OTP

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

7:55-20:10

1 stop36h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 10/2

13:10-5:50

1 stop16h 40m

R13 471

Cape TownBucharest

CPT - OTP

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

17:15-20:30

1 stop27h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 23/11

21:50-11:50

1 stop14h 00m

R13 661

Cape TownBucharest

CPT - OTP

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

6:05-1:05

2 stops19h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 23/11

19:20-7:40

1 stop36h 20m

R13 885

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

23:59-15:25

1 stop15h 26m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 17/2

6:00-12:10

2 stops30h 10m

R13 885

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

11:40-14:10

2 stops26h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 17/2

13:05-9:30

2 stops20h 25m

R13 971

Cape TownBucharest

CPT - OTP

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

18:25-17:10

2 stops22h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 10/2

8:35-5:50

2 stops21h 15m

R14 178

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Reviews of airlines servicing Romania

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Romania, such as KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 392 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 643 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 467 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 986 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 452 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 392 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Romania?
There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Romania in 25h 25m. Fly via SWISS, Air France, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 7860 km. 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 Romania that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Romania flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Romania?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Romania.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Romania?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Romania 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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Top 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Romania

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Lufthansa	CheapestR8 933	AverageR10 707	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR11 190	AverageR16 367	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 223	AverageR13 063	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 596	AverageR13 238	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Romania

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