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Cheap flights from South Africa to Romania from R6 038

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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — OTP
Sep 16 — Sep 231
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 17 August 2026.

Thu 17/914:05 -
1 stop23h 10m
Fri 25/910:40 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 16/8R10 926
Sun 11/1013:30 -
2 stops41h 40m
Sat 24/1015:55 -
2 stops18h 45m
Deal found 17/8R11 007
Sun 29/1113:30 -
2 stops24h 45m
Thu 10/1215:35 -
2 stops18h 05m
Deal found 16/8R11 072
Thu 10/913:30 -
2 stops29h 45m
Thu 17/912:05 -
2 stops22h 35m
Deal found 13/8R11 137
Sat 17/1020:55 -
1 stop16h 20m
Fri 23/1010:40 -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 16/8R11 266
Thu 17/913:30 -
2 stops24h 05m
Fri 25/921:35 -
2 stops37h 05m
Deal found 16/8R11 396
Sat 17/1013:30 -
2 stops29h 45m
Fri 23/1015:55 -
2 stops18h 45m
Deal found 16/8R11 574
Wed 18/1113:30 -
2 stops30h 55m
Sun 22/1110:10 -
2 stops23h 30m
Deal found 16/8R11 590
Thu 3/913:15 -
1 stop17h 30m
Tue 22/917:10 -
1 stop25h 20m
Deal found 14/8R12 011
Thu 1/1013:15 -
1 stop17h 30m
Thu 15/1017:10 -
1 stop25h 20m
Deal found 13/8R12 156
Thu 1/1013:15 -
1 stop17h 30m
Thu 29/1010:40 -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 14/8R12 334
Mon 28/916:35 -
1 stop14h 35m
Wed 28/1015:35 -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 14/8R12 885

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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 813

One-way from

R6 038

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 658
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 28/9-11/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 10m total
  • South Africa to Romania
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 10/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 40m total
  • South Africa to Romania
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R2 482 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 989 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 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 17 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Romania that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

13:30-20:15

2 stops29h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 23/10

15:55-9:40

2 stops18h 45m

R11 574

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

13:30-20:25

2 stops30h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 22/11

10:10-9:40

2 stops23h 30m

R11 590

Cape TownBucharest

CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/9

13:15-7:45

1 stop17h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 22/9

10:40-10:15

1 stop24h 35m

R12 011

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

18:50-20:25

1 stop25h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 10/12

15:35-22:25

1 stop30h 50m

R12 108

Cape TownBucharest

CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

16:35-11:15

1 stop17h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 1/11

21:45-23:00

1 stop25h 15m

R12 885

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

14:05-0:25

2 stops33h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 17/9

18:30-8:15

3 stops38h 45m

R13 128

Cape TownBucharest

CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

14:00-8:10

2 stops17h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 30/10

15:35-23:00

1 stop31h 25m

R14 536

Cape TownBucharest

CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

16:35-12:05

1 stop18h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 24/9

15:55-11:50

1 stop20h 55m

R14 633

Cape TownBucharest

CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/9

16:35-20:10

1 stop26h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 21/9

15:55-14:35

2 stops23h 40m

R14 973

Cape TownBucharest

CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

CPTOTP

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/9

0:10-7:20

2 stops30h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 3/10

22:05-11:50

3 stops38h 45m

R15 070

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Deals found on 13/8

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Romania

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Estimated return price
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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Romania (average of R11 234). Flying from South Africa to Romania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 002). 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 17 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Romania, such as KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 472 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 504 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 194 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

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 30m. Fly via Turkish Airlines or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8761 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 (R5 850), Turkish Airlines (R7 580), and Lufthansa (R8 699).

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Romania (average of R11 234). Flying from South Africa to Romania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 002). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Romania

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Romania. 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 17 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 096AverageR12 347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 659AverageR13 318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 468AverageR11 484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 028AverageR13 829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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