How long is the flight from Romania to South Africa?

On average, it takes 22h 35m to fly from Romania to South Africa if you fly out of Bucharest (the most popular airport in Romania) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Cluj Napoca and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 24h 45m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Romania to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Romania to South Africa are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Romania to South Africa?

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 Romania to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R12 568 Cheap Flights from Romania to South Africa in 2026

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5:45 - 13:25

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32h 40m

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0:10 - 11:15

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34h 05m

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R12 898Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23

13:10 - 14:10

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R13 096Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

19:20 - 14:10

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R13 327Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

13:10 - 14:10

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R13 591Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

11:20 - 17:30

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R13 640Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

6:20 - 20:55

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28h 45m

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Fri, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 24

13:10 - 14:10

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26h 00m

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R13 953Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

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R13 986Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 15

13:30 - 14:10

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25h 40m

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R14 003Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

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R14 102Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 15

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Turkish Airlines flights from Romania to South Africa

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Turkish Airlines

Aug 16

CLJ21:05Cluj Napoca

37h 35m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 20

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 35m

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CLJ9:05Cluj Napoca

R15 009

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Aug 18

CLJ21:05Cluj Napoca

37h 35m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 22

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 45m

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CLJ20:15Cluj Napoca

R15 289

Turkish Airlines

Jan 21

CLJ21:25Cluj Napoca

36h 15m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 25

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 35m

2 stops

CLJ9:05Cluj Napoca

R15 553

Etihad Airways flights from Romania to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Jan 23

OTP12:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m

1 stop

OTP11:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R15 900

Etihad Airways

Jan 23

OTP12:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m

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OTP11:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R15 999

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Jan 21

CLJ8:40Cluj Napoca

23h 40m

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JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 25

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 20m

2 stops

CLJ19:10Cluj Napoca

R16 972

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R13 657

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R13 986

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R14 102

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Romania is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 541, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until March to fly from Romania, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 844.

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You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Romania to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 25m
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The fastest flight from Romania to South Africa takes 14h 25m

There are no direct flights from Romania to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Romania to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Romania to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Romania to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Romania to South Africa are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Romania to South Africa?
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 Romania to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Flights from Romania to South Africa with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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