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Cheap flights from South Africa to Romania from R7 490

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 19/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — OTP
May 2 — May 91
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Romania

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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 2 April 2026.

Mon 25/520:40
JNB
-
OTP
2 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/67:40
OTP
-
JNB
2 stops26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4R8 988
Thu 14/520:40
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop17h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/510:40
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/3R11 226
Wed 13/514:45
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 20/517:10
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R11 495
Wed 17/618:00
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop13h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 23/621:35
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/3R11 916
Mon 25/512:40
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop19h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/617:10
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/4R12 202
Wed 13/59:45
JNB
-
OTP
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/510:45
OTP
-
JNB
3 stops46h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3R12 455
Wed 13/513:30
JNB
-
OTP
2 stops21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 20/515:55
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop19h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/3R12 539
Mon 25/513:30
JNB
-
OTP
2 stops29h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 8/69:30
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/4R12 640
Wed 17/620:55
JNB
-
OTP
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/613:10
OTP
-
JNB
3 stops44h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3R13 027
Mon 8/616:35
CPT
-
OTP
1 stop18h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 12/621:35
OTP
-
CPT
1 stop15h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/3R13 431
Fri 3/716:35
CPT
-
OTP
1 stop14h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/713:25
OTP
-
CPT
1 stop23h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/3R16 461
Wed 1/716:35
CPT
-
OTP
1 stop26h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/715:55
OTP
-
CPT
1 stop20h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/3R16 747

Find flight deals from South Africa to Romania

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Romania flight deals. Data was last updated 2 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 988

One-way from

R7 490

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 303
25/5-8/6
  • 25/5-8/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 30m total
  • South Africa to Romania
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 50m total
  • South Africa to Romania
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R11 666 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 330 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Romania 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 2 April 2026.
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JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

20:40-1:35

2 stops27h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 8/6

4:30-9:15

3 stops29h 45m

R10 334

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

20:40-15:35

1 stop17h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 21/5

10:40-8:50

1 stop23h 10m

R11 226

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

13:30-12:05

2 stops21h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 20/5

15:55-10:30

1 stop19h 35m

R12 539

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

13:30-12:05

2 stops21h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 23/6

13:25-10:30

1 stop22h 05m

R12 556

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

13:30-20:15

2 stops29h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 8/6

9:30-10:30

1 stop26h 00m

R12 640

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

20:40-15:35

1 stop17h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 20/5

13:10-8:15

3 stops44h 05m

R12 690

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

20:55-1:35

2 stops27h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 23/6

13:10-8:20

3 stops44h 10m

R13 027

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

20:40-15:35

1 stop17h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 21/5

13:10-8:15

3 stops44h 05m

R13 094

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

13:30-14:35

2 stops24h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 16/6

9:30-10:30

1 stop26h 00m

R13 582

Cape TownBucharest

CPT - OTP

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/6

16:35-11:30

1 stop17h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/6

15:55-11:50

1 stop20h 55m

R15 670

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Deals found on 29/3

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Romania

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Romania (average of R10 351). Flying from South Africa to Romania in May is currently the most expensive (average of R13 936). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Romania

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Romania. 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 Romania. Reviews last updated 2 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Romania, such as KLM,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,7
Good
1 485 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 432 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 290 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 883 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Romania in 17h 55m. Fly via Qatar Airways 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.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Romania are Qatar Airways (R6 041), Turkish Airlines (R7 813), and Lufthansa (R9 045).

  • 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.

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Romania (average of R10 351). Flying from South Africa to Romania in May is currently the most expensive (average of R13 936). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR10 885AverageR11 860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 316AverageR15 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 651AverageR13 023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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