How long is the flight from Romania to South Africa?

On average, it takes 18h 10m 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 26h 50m.

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.

R13 076 Cheap Flights from Romania to South Africa in 2026

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6:20 - 9:20

OTP

JNB

28h 00m

1 stop

8:45 - 1:10

JNB

OTP

15h 25m

1 stop

R13 076Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jun 18 - Mon, Jun 22

19:20 - 13:25

OTP

JNB

19h 05m

2 stops

14:30 - 18:05

JNB

OTP

26h 35m

2 stops

R13 225Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 20 - Wed, May 27

6:15 - 6:40

OTP

JNB

25h 25m

1 stop

8:45 - 1:10

JNB

OTP

15h 25m

1 stop

R13 724Lufthansa

Fri, Jun 12 - Wed, Jun 17

13:10 - 13:25

OTP

JNB

25h 15m

2 stops

14:30 - 17:45

JNB

OTP

26h 15m

3 stops

R15 086Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 20 - Wed, May 27

7:05 - 21:20

OTP

JNB

15h 15m

1 stop

23:15 - 15:25

JNB

OTP

15h 10m

1 stop

R15 252KLM

Mon, Jun 15 - Wed, Jul 22

14:00 - 21:25

OTP

CPT

32h 25m

1 stop

23:15 - 0:55

CPT

OTP

24h 40m

1 stop

R15 352KLM

Fri, Jun 12 - Tue, Jun 16

17:15 - 8:35

OTP

JNB

16h 20m

1 stop

8:45 - 1:10

JNB

OTP

15h 25m

1 stop

R15 485Lufthansa

Wed, May 20 - Wed, May 27

15:40 - 10:20

OTP

JNB

19h 40m

1 stop

18:00 - 15:50

JNB

OTP

20h 50m

1 stop

R15 535Air France

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jul 22

9:55 - 9:40

CLJ

JNB

24h 45m

2 stops

13:30 - 9:05

JNB

CLJ

42h 35m

2 stops

R16 199Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jul 30 - Tue, Aug 11

9:55 - 9:40

CLJ

JNB

24h 45m

2 stops

13:30 - 9:05

JNB

CLJ

42h 35m

2 stops

R16 797Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jul 30 - Tue, Aug 11

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KLM flights from Romania to South Africa

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KLM

Jun 15

OTP7:05Bucharest Otopeni Intl

15h 15m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 22

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 10m

1 stop

OTP15:25Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R15 252

KLM

Jun 12

OTP14:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl

32h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Jun 16

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

24h 40m

1 stop

OTP0:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R15 352

KLM

May 8

OTP7:05Bucharest Otopeni Intl

15h 20m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

May 12

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

24h 40m

1 stop

OTP0:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R15 368

Air France flights from Romania to South Africa

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Air France

Jun 14

OTP15:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 22

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 50m

1 stop

OTP15:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R15 535

Air France

Jun 14

OTP15:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 21

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 50m

1 stop

OTP15:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl

R16 299

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6:20-9:20

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

8:45-1:10

1 stop15h 25m

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BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 20/5

19:20-13:25

2 stops19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

14:30-18:05

2 stops26h 35m

R13 225

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/6

6:15-6:40

1 stop25h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

8:45-1:10

1 stop15h 25m

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BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 20/5

13:10-13:25

2 stops25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

14:30-17:45

3 stops26h 15m

R15 086

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BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 15/6

7:05-21:20

1 stop15h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

23:15-15:25

1 stop15h 10m

R15 252

BucharestCape Town

OTP - CPT

OTPCPT

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/6

14:00-21:25

1 stop32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

23:15-0:55

1 stop24h 40m

R15 352

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 20/5

17:15-8:35

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

8:45-1:10

1 stop15h 25m

R15 485

BucharestJohannesburg

OTP - JNB

OTPJNB

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 14/6

15:40-10:20

1 stop19h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

18:00-15:50

1 stop20h 50m

R15 535

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Thu 30/7

9:55-9:40

2 stops24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

13:30-9:05

2 stops42h 35m

R16 199

Cluj NapocaJohannesburg

CLJ - JNB

CLJJNB

Cluj Napoca

Thu 30/7

9:55-9:40

2 stops24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

13:30-9:05

2 stops42h 35m

R16 797

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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 R8 008, 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 February to fly from Romania, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R8 191.

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Fastest flight time	18h 10m
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The fastest flight from Romania to South Africa takes 18h 10m

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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