What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to France?

Qatar Airways, RwandAir, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to France

How long is the flight from South Africa to France?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Cape Town or Johannesburg, and flying into France, then you can expect flight times to average 12h 20m and 13h 40m, respectively.

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

As of November 2025, 51 flights take off from South Africa and land in France each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to France?

Air France, Qatar Airways and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to France from South Africa according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to France. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to France on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of November 2025, there are 7 flights per day flying from South Africa to France. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 63% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to France are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to France is 16 as of November 2025.

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

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 South Africa to France.

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

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

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to France

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What is the cheapest month to fly to France?

The cheapest month to fly to France from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 543, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to France in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to France during March average around R12 339.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to France from South Africa is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as R16 356. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R18 260.

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

Flying to France from South Africa in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 432 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R17 095.

What is the cheapest South Africa to France flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to France from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to France for around R13 422 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to France from South Africa for as low as R12 824 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to France flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to France flights?

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Best price found	R8 704
Fastest flight time	11h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in France	1 airport

The best one-way flight to France from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R8 704. The best return flight deal from South Africa to France found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 591.

The fastest flight from South Africa to France takes 11h 40m

Direct flights go from South Africa to France every day.

There is 1 airport near France: Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to France?
Prices for flights from South Africa to France are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to France?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to France is 16 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to France?
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 South Africa to France.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to France?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to France 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 France. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to France?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South Africa to France is Boeing 777-300ER, representing 33,31% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 24,13%, Airbus A350-900 at 20,50%, and Boeing 777 at 6,14%.

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom R7 143	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 547 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Condor	PriceFrom R7 356	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,4 387 reviews	Search Condor flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R7 658	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 777 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R7 676	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 038 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R9 014	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 262	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 886 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 331	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 496 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R10 681	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 405 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 733	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 482 reviews	Search Air France flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 831	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 285 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to France?

Finding the right flight to France from South Africa is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to France quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from South Africa to France with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to France from South Africa which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to France?

Once all potential South Africa to France flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from South Africa to France right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to France

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What is the cheapest month to fly to France?

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

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

Flying to France from South Africa in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 432 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R17 095.

What is the cheapest South Africa to France flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Paris Charles de Gaulle for the best South Africa - France flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to France flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to France flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to France flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to France?

Qatar Airways, RwandAir, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to France

Which airlines fly to France?

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

As of November 2025, there are 7 flights per day flying from South Africa to France. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 63% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of November 2025, 51 flights take off from South Africa and land in France each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from South Africa to France?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Cape Town or Johannesburg, and flying into France, then you can expect flight times to average 12h 20m and 13h 40m, respectively.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to France?

Can I find flights from South Africa to France with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to France?

I’m not ready to book a flight from South Africa to France right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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