How long is the flight from Romania to South Africa?

For as low as R15 099, KLM can have you in South Africa from Romania in 19h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8761 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RO to ZA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Romania to South Africa as you normally would.

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?

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Round-trip from	R11 793
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R15 832

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60h 30m total
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Sun 8/11

22:55-8:20

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6:00-22:00

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12:10-11:25

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Romania to South Africa (average of R13 373). Flying from Romania to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R23 472). 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 R15 099, KLM can have you in South Africa from Romania in 19h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8761 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Romania to South Africa (average of R13 373). Flying from Romania to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R23 472). 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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