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

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Rome

Which airlines fly to Rome?

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rome from Johannesburg according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rome. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Rome on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Rome are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Rome is 11 as of September 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Rome.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rome can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rome. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

R5 041 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Rome in 2026

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18:35 - 21:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

27h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

8:10 - 7:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R8 498Condor

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 13

22:50 - 21:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

22h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

7:10 - 20:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R8 642Ethiopian Air

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Oct 6

8:20 - 21:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 13:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R8 642Ethiopian Air

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

20:00 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

17h 30m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

14:30 - 10:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 00m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

R9 170Air Algerie

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13

18:35 - 23:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

28h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Zurich

6:15 - 7:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 15m2 stops Zurich Frankfurt am Main

R9 426Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

13:25 - 21:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

32h 25m2 stops Cape Town Intl Frankfurt am Main

11:00 - 7:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R9 778Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 13

9:45 - 18:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

32h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

23:00 - 8:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R10 275Etihad Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22

0:20 - 18:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

19h 00m1 stop Istanbul

6:40 - 22:25FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m1 stop Istanbul

R11 043Turkish Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 25

9:45 - 6:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

20h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

23:00 - 8:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 155Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

20:45 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

16h 45m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

14:30 - 10:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 00m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

R34 169Air Algerie

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 20

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8:20 - 21:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

7:10 - 20:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R8 754Ethiopian Air

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Oct 11

8:20 - 21:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

7:10 - 20:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R8 770Ethiopian Air

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Oct 11

12:10 - 22:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

34h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:30 - 10:55FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 171Kenya Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

12:10 - 22:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

34h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:30 - 10:55FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 187Kenya Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

10:05 - 13:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

27h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:10 - 20:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

R12 803Emirates

Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Oct 11

9:45 - 6:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

20h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

11:35 - 8:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 187Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 18

18:55 - 15:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

20h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas

10:30 - 9:50FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas

R13 828Air Europa

Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 18

20:55 - 11:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

38h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Madrid Barajas

9:40 - 4:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R15 716Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18

9:25 - 7:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

22h 00m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

12:00 - 9:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 10m2 stops Madrid Barajas Doha Hamad Intl

R24 086Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

8:20 - 13:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

29h 05m3 stops Harare Lusaka Dubai Intl

22:10 - 20:25FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 15m3 stops Dubai Intl Lusaka Harare

R31 240Emirates

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

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Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Rome

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Etihad Airways

Oct 19

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 35m

1 stop

FCO18:20Rome Fiumicino

Oct 22

FCO23:00Rome Fiumicino

33h 15m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 275

Etihad Airways

Oct 15

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 40m

1 stop

FCO6:25Rome Fiumicino

Oct 22

FCO23:00Rome Fiumicino

33h 15m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 155

Etihad Airways

Sept 10

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 40m

1 stop

FCO6:25Rome Fiumicino

Sept 18

FCO11:35Rome Fiumicino

20h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 187

Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg to Rome

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Ethiopian Air

Sept 20

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 40m

1 stop

FCO21:30Rome Fiumicino

Oct 6

FCO7:10Rome Fiumicino

13h 00m

1 stop

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R8 642

Ethiopian Air

Dec 24

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 05m

1 stop

FCO4:35Rome Fiumicino

Jan 8

FCO6:00Rome Fiumicino

13h 10m

1 stop

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R8 706

Ethiopian Air

Oct 3

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 10m

1 stop

FCO21:30Rome Fiumicino

Oct 10

FCO23:00Rome Fiumicino

28h 55m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R8 738

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

18:35-21:50

1 stop27h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 13/10

8:10-7:30

1 stop23h 20m

R8 498

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

22:50-21:30

1 stop22h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 6/10

7:10-20:10

1 stop13h 00m

R8 642

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/10

8:20-21:30

1 stop13h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 29/10

23:00-13:30

1 stop13h 30m

R8 642

JohannesburgRome

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

20:00-13:30

1 stop17h 30m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 13/10

14:30-10:30

1 stop20h 00m

R9 170

JohannesburgRome

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/10

18:35-23:30

2 stops28h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 13/10

6:15-7:30

2 stops25h 15m

R9 426

JohannesburgRome

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

13:25-21:50

2 stops32h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 13/10

11:00-7:30

1 stop20h 30m

R9 778

JohannesburgRome

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

9:45-18:20

1 stop32h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 22/10

23:00-8:15

1 stop33h 15m

R10 275

JohannesburgRome

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

0:20-18:20

1 stop19h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 25/12

6:40-22:25

1 stop14h 45m

R11 043

JohannesburgRome

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

9:45-6:25

1 stop20h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 22/10

23:00-8:15

1 stop33h 15m

R11 155

JohannesburgRome

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - FCO Rome Fiumicino

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

20:45-13:30

1 stop16h 45m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 20/10

14:30-10:30

1 stop20h 00m

R34 169

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Rome?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R9 218 to R12 643.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R8 498.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rome?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Rome. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 834. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Rome from Johannesburg during November instead. Flights to Rome in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R9 330.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rome from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rome for around R10 783 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rome from Johannesburg for as low as R9 762 on momondo.

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Best price found	R5 041
Fastest flight time	13h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Rome from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R5 041. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Rome found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R8 498.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Rome takes 13h 10m

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Rome. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Rome.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Rome

How far is Johannesburg to Rome by plane?
The distance between Johannesburg and Rome is about 7735,0 km. Flights usually cover this in 13h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Rome?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Rome are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Rome?
The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Rome is 11 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Rome?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Rome.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rome?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rome can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rome. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R4 774	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R6 123	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Condor	PriceFrom R6 284	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 578 reviews	Search Condor flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 677	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 534 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 266	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 216 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 401	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 474 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 457	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R10 031	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 657 reviews	Search Emirates flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R10 558	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 2 066 reviews	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 690	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 209 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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