How long is the flight from Romania to South Africa?

On average, it takes 14h 25m to fly from Romania to South Africa if you fly out of Cluj Napoca (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 Bucharest and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 18h 10m.

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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6:05 - 10:30

OTP

JNB

28h 25m

2 stops

10:10 - 8:50

JNB

OTP

22h 40m

2 stops

R10 421Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 8

6:05 - 7:05

OTP

JNB

25h 00m

3 stops

10:10 - 8:50

JNB

OTP

22h 40m

2 stops

R11 031Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 8

6:15 - 6:40

OTP

JNB

25h 25m

1 stop

8:45 - 1:10

JNB

OTP

15h 25m

1 stop

R11 401Lufthansa

Thu, Jun 18 - Fri, Jul 3

17:15 - 8:35

OTP

JNB

16h 20m

1 stop

8:45 - 1:10

JNB

OTP

15h 25m

1 stop

R11 529Lufthansa

Wed, Jun 17 - Fri, Jul 3

13:45 - 6:40

OTP

JNB

17h 55m

2 stops

8:45 - 1:10

JNB

OTP

15h 25m

1 stop

R11 930Lufthansa

Thu, Jun 18 - Fri, Jul 3

6:00 - 22:05

OTP

JNB

16h 05m

1 stop

23:59 - 0:30

JNB

OTP

24h 31m

1 stop

R12 685KLM

Mon, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 8

9:55 - 10:30

CLJ

JNB

25h 35m

1 stop

18:00 - 9:05

JNB

CLJ

14h 05m

1 stop

R13 713Turkish Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25

16:10 - 9:20

OTP

JNB

18h 10m

1 stop

19:25 - 1:05

JNB

OTP

28h 40m

1 stop

R14 002SWISS

Wed, Jun 17 - Sat, Jul 4

21:05 - 10:30

CLJ

JNB

14h 25m

1 stop

18:00 - 9:05

JNB

CLJ

14h 05m

1 stop

R14 933Turkish Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25

13:55 - 21:55

OTP

CPT

32h 00m

1 stop

23:45 - 13:00

CPT

OTP

37h 15m

1 stop

R16 716KLM

Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 19

KLM flights from Romania to South Africa

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KLM

Mar 2

OTP6:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 8

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 31m

1 stop

OTP0:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R12 685

KLM

Jun 19

OTP16:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 15m

2 stops

JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 5

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 40m

1 stop

OTP0:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R16 362

KLM

Apr 8

OTP18:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

28h 10m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 18

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 45m

1 stop

OTP13:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R16 603

Lufthansa flights from Romania to South Africa

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Lufthansa

Jun 18

OTP6:15Bucharest Otopeni Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

JNB6:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 3

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 25m

1 stop

OTP1:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R11 401

Lufthansa

Jun 17

OTP17:15Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 3

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 25m

1 stop

OTP1:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R11 529

Lufthansa

Jun 18

OTP13:45Bucharest Otopeni Intl

17h 55m

2 stops

JNB6:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 3

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 25m

1 stop

OTP1:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R11 930

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BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 2/3

6:05-10:30

2 stops28h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

10:10-8:50

2 stops22h 40m

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BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 2/3

6:05-7:05

3 stops25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

10:10-8:50

2 stops22h 40m

R11 031

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 18/6

6:15-6:40

1 stop25h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

8:45-1:10

1 stop15h 25m

R11 401

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 17/6

17:15-8:35

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

8:45-1:10

1 stop15h 25m

R11 529

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 18/6

13:45-6:40

2 stops17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

8:45-1:10

1 stop15h 25m

R11 930

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 2/3

6:00-22:05

1 stop16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

23:59-0:30

1 stop24h 31m

R12 685

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Thu 21/5

9:55-10:30

1 stop25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

18:00-9:05

1 stop14h 05m

R13 713

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 17/6

16:10-9:20

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

19:25-1:05

1 stop28h 40m

R14 002

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Thu 21/5

21:05-10:30

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

18:00-9:05

1 stop14h 05m

R14 933

BucharestCape Town

OTP - CPT

OTPCPT

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 12/3

13:55-21:55

1 stop32h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/3

23:45-13:00

1 stop37h 15m

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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 January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R7 964, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in January, then you should wait until June to fly from Romania, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R7 980.

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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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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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