Which airlines fly to Romania?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Romania from South Africa according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Romania. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Romania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Romania?

The flight from South Africa to Romania depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Cape Town (a popular airport in South Africa) to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Romania), then the flight time is 15h 25m on average. If you fly from Johannesburg (another popular airport in South Africa) to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 16h 55m.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Romania were last updated today.

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from South Africa to Romania as of September 2026.

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

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 Romania.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Romania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Romania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R6 366 Cheap Flights from South Africa to Romania in 2026/27

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13:45 - 6:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

16:20 - 15:35OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 946Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

13:45 - 6:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

16:20 - 15:35OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 978Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30

14:05 - 15:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

24h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:40 - 4:00OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 995Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21

13:45 - 6:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:40 - 8:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 530Qatar Airways

Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Jan 28

17:15 - 20:15CPT Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

27h 00m1 stop Istanbul

21:35 - 23:00OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 25m1 stop Istanbul

R11 920Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

16:35 - 14:35CPT Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 00m1 stop Istanbul

21:35 - 23:00OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 25m1 stop Istanbul

R11 920Turkish Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

16:35 - 14:35CPT Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 00m1 stop Istanbul

21:35 - 23:00OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 25m1 stop Istanbul

R12 050Turkish Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

19:45 - 18:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vienna Intl

13:20 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 20m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

R12 083Austrian Airlines

Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 25

19:45 - 18:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vienna Intl

6:00 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R12 115Multiple Airlines

Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 25

19:45 - 18:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vienna Intl

19:15 - 9:55OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 245Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Jan 28

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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Romania

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 19

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

21h 00m

1 stop

OTP14:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 26

OTP21:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R11 920

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Oct 19

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

21h 00m

1 stop

OTP14:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 26

OTP21:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R12 050

Turkish Airlines

Oct 9

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

21h 00m

1 stop

OTP14:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 25

OTP15:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

31h 25m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R12 115

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Romania

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Qatar Airways

Nov 1

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m

1 stop

OTP6:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Nov 8

OTP16:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 946

Qatar Airways

Oct 27

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m

1 stop

OTP6:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 30

OTP16:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 978

Qatar Airways

Oct 16

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m

1 stop

OTP15:15Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 21

OTP10:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 995

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R10 995

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1 stop16h 55m

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Thu 28/1

10:40-8:40

1 stop22h 00m

R11 530

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CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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Mon 2/11

17:15-20:15

1 stop27h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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21:35-23:00

1 stop25h 25m

R11 920

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CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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Mon 19/10

16:35-14:35

1 stop21h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 26/10

21:35-23:00

1 stop25h 25m

R11 920

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CPT Cape Town Intl - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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Mon 19/10

16:35-14:35

1 stop21h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 26/10

21:35-23:00

1 stop25h 25m

R12 050

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/3

19:45-18:25

2 stops22h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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13:20-9:40

2 stops20h 20m

R12 083

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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19:45-18:25

2 stops22h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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6:00-9:40

1 stop27h 40m

R12 115

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19:45-18:25

2 stops22h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 28/1

19:15-9:55

1 stop14h 40m

R12 245

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Romania?

The cheapest month to fly to Romania from South Africa is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 449, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Romania during the month of May, then departing from South Africa during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R11 612.

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Best price found	R6 366
Fastest flight time	15h 25m
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The best one-way flight to Romania from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R6 366. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Romania found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 946.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Romania takes 15h 25m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Romania?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Romania were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Romania?
There are 3 operators available for flights from South Africa to Romania as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Romania?
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 Romania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Romania?
The required travel and health documents for your Romania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Romania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Romania

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 690	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 463 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 503	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 235 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 242	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 731 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Flights from South Africa to Romania 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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