Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from France when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R13 916 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from France for as low as R11 410 on momondo.

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on France to Johannesburg flights?

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According to our data, Air France have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 3

How many flights depart from France to Johannesburg on average per day?

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5 flights are operational daily from France to Johannesburg as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

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In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from France to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 098. The month of January is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from France averaging around R9 332.

Question 5

What cabin class options are available on France to Johannesburg flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on France to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 6

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 7

What is the cheapest France to Johannesburg flight route?

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Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best France - Johannesburg flight prices

Question 8

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Air France, Kenya Airways and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from France according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 9

How many flights depart from France to Johannesburg on average per week?

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The number of flights available between France and Johannesburg is 35 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 10

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

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Flight times from France to Johannesburg vary, but if you’re flying out of Marseille and flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 13h 25m on average. Another popular route from France to Johannesburg is flying from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, which will take roughly 13h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from France to Johannesburg is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R16 960. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from France because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R26 349.

Question 12

How often are flights from France to Johannesburg delayed?

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Historically, on average around 26% of flights between France and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 127 minutes.

Question 13

What is the most punctual flight time for France to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 14

What is the cheapest airline that flies from France to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

RwandAir, British Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from France to Johannesburg

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from France to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R10 238. Flying to Johannesburg at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the evening when prices are around R18 902.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from France to Johannesburg?

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Prices for flights from France to Johannesburg refresh daily.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from France to Johannesburg?

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The number of operators available for flights from France to Johannesburg is 7 as of December 2025.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from France to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from France to Johannesburg.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest France to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best France - Johannesburg flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

What cabin class options are available on France to Johannesburg flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on France to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from France to Johannesburg?

RwandAir, British Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from France to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

How often are flights from France to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 26% of flights between France and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 127 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for France to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on France to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Air France have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from France to Johannesburg on average per day?

5 flights are operational daily from France to Johannesburg as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from France to Johannesburg on average per week?

The number of flights available between France and Johannesburg is 35 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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