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Cheap flights from Romania to South Africa from R12 279

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OTP — JNB
Apr 19 — Apr 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Romania to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Romania to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 March 2026.

Fri 8/56:15
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop25h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 13/58:45
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop15h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/3R12 279
Mon 11/56:20
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/58:45
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3R12 583
Thu 7/56:20
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/58:45
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3R12 667
Mon 11/514:00
OTP
-
CPT
1 stop32h 25m
KLM
Wed 20/523:15
CPT
-
OTP
1 stop23h 30m
KLM
Deal found 15/3R13 545
Thu 11/68:15
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop23h 45m
British Airways
Mon 15/621:15
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop27h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 17/3R13 630
Thu 7/58:15
OTP
-
JNB
1 stop26h 10m
British Airways
Wed 13/521:15
JNB
-
OTP
1 stop26h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 17/3R13 680
Sun 10/57:05
OTP
-
CPT
2 stops27h 40m
KLM
Mon 18/57:40
CPT
-
OTP
1 stop30h 45m
KLM
Deal found 20/3R13 832
Mon 23/1116:50
OTP
-
CPT
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/127:55
CPT
-
OTP
1 stop36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3R14 288
Sat 2/513:45
CLJ
-
JNB
3 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/514:45
JNB
-
CLJ
2 stops31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3R14 964
Fri 4/921:05
CLJ
-
JNB
2 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/921:45
JNB
-
CLJ
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3R16 129
Thu 30/721:05
CLJ
-
JNB
2 stops37h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/817:50
JNB
-
CLJ
1 stop14h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/3R16 940
Thu 7/521:05
CLJ
-
JNB
1 stop14h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 11/513:30
JNB
-
CLJ
2 stops42h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/3R17 143

Find flight deals from Romania to South Africa

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Round-trip from

R12 279

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Average price

R8 394
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 8/5-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 50m total
  • Romania to South Africa
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BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 11/6

8:15-7:00

1 stop23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

21:15-1:20

1 stop27h 05m

R13 630

BucharestCape Town

OTP - CPT

OTPCPT

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 11/5

7:05-9:45

2 stops27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

18:25-15:25

2 stops20h 00m

R13 968

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Sat 2/5

13:45-16:10

3 stops27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

14:45-17:30

3 stops25h 45m

R15 471
Fastest return journey

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Thu 7/5

21:05-10:30

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

18:00-9:05

1 stop14h 05m

R17 261

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Thu 30/7

21:05-9:40

2 stops37h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

17:50-9:05

1 stop14h 15m

R17 633

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Thu 30/7

8:05-10:30

2 stops27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

17:50-9:05

1 stop14h 15m

R17 852

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 15/4

9:35-5:30

1 stop20h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

10:05-14:05

1 stop27h 00m

R18 207

BucharestCape Town

OTP - CPT

OTPCPT

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 16/5

15:55-11:50

1 stop20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

16:35-12:05

1 stop18h 30m

R18 494

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 8/4

2:20-20:35

1 stop19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

13:30-8:35

1 stop18h 05m

R18 578

BucharestCape Town

OTP - CPT

OTPCPT

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 18/5

7:05-21:25

1 stop15h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

7:40-13:00

1 stop28h 20m

R18 646

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Romania to South Africa (average of R2 432). Flying from Romania to South Africa in May is currently the most expensive (average of R20 115). 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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  • How long is the flight from Romania to South Africa?

    For as low as R17 261, British Airways can have you in South Africa from Romania in 14h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8116 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Romania to South Africa 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 Romania to South Africa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Romania to South Africa (average of R2 432). Flying from Romania to South Africa in May is currently the most expensive (average of R20 115). 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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