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Cheap flights from Rome to South Africa from R6 306

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — JNB
Aug 27 — Sep 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Rome to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Rome to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rome to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 July 2026.

Mon 21/916:40
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop14h 45m
Condor
Wed 30/917:40
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop28h 10m
Condor
Deal found 24/7R8 698
Mon 21/916:40
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop14h 45m
Condor
Sun 27/917:45
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop28h 00m
Condor
Deal found 26/7R9 033
Thu 3/923:00
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop33h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 16/99:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R9 652
Mon 2/1110:25
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Mon 16/119:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R9 685
Thu 10/923:00
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop33h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 17/99:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/7R9 752
Thu 3/97:10
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop13h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 18/98:20
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop13h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/7R9 869
Mon 21/97:10
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop13h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 14/108:20
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop13h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/7R9 919
Tue 8/97:10
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop13h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 15/98:20
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop13h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R9 936
Tue 1/911:35
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/99:45
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R10 053
Tue 3/1110:25
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 10/119:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop20h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R10 087
Sun 20/97:10
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop13h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 25/98:20
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop13h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/7R10 120
Mon 2/1110:25
FCO
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 11/119:50
JNB
-
FCO
1 stop32h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R10 137

Find flight deals from Rome to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rome to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 698

One-way from

R6 306

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R11 609
Condor
  • Condor
  • 21/9-30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 55m total
  • Rome to South Africa
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Air Europa
  • Air Europa
  • 5/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 20m total
  • Rome to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R8 446 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R5 488 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Rome to South Africa 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 28 July 2026.
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RomeJohannesburg

FCO - JNB

FCOJNB

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 21/9

7:10-20:10

1 stop13h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

8:20-21:30

1 stop13h 10m

R9 936

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 17/9

16:50-8:05

1 stop15h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

17:40-21:50

1 stop28h 10m

R10 304

RomeJohannesburg

FCO - JNB

FCOJNB

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 12/1

22:00-8:20

1 stop33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/1

9:50-5:40

1 stop20h 50m

R10 672

RomeJohannesburg

FCO - JNB

FCOJNB

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 24/8

6:30-21:20

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

23:15-18:45

1 stop19h 30m

R10 906

RomeJohannesburg

FCO - JNB

FCOJNB

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 15/8

23:00-8:20

1 stop33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/9

9:45-6:25

1 stop20h 40m

R11 709

RomeCape Town

CIA - CPT

CIACPT

Rome Ciampino

Thu 17/9

6:00-8:05

2 stops26h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

17:45-21:35

2 stops27h 50m

R11 759

RomeJohannesburg

FCO - JNB

FCOJNB

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 24/8

6:30-21:20

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

23:15-16:35

2 stops17h 20m

R11 893

RomeJohannesburg

FCO - JNB

FCOJNB

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 24/8

22:10-20:35

1 stop22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

10:05-20:05

1 stop34h 00m

R11 994

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 7/12

20:15-7:35

1 stop34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/12

9:20-8:40

1 stop24h 20m

R12 127

RomeCape Town

CIA - CPT

CIACPT

Rome Ciampino

Mon 21/9

11:15-7:25

2 stops20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/10

17:45-21:10

2 stops27h 25m

R12 546

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Best time to book a flight from Rome to South Africa

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to South Africa (average of R10 990). Flying from Rome to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 921). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rome to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rome to South Africa, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Rome to South Africa can take about 13h. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R9 936. Rome and South Africa are separated by a distance of 7725 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rome to South Africa?

    When deciding which route to take from Rome to South Africa, consider Rome Fiumicino - Cape Town Intl, Rome Fiumicino - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Rome Ciampino - Cape Town Intl, as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to South Africa (average of R10 990). Flying from Rome to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 921). 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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Alternative routes for Rome to South Africa

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Leonardo da Vinci/Fiumicino to OR Tambo flights

Top airline flying from Rome to South Africa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Rome to South Africa. 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 28 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 033AverageR13 659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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