£308 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £308 for one-way flights and £474 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Fri, 12 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£474 Return, found 18 hours ago
£474
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 12 Jun from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £474 found 18 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 8 Jul - Sat, 18 Jul
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£477 Return, found 4 days ago
£477
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 8 Jul from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 18 Jul, priced at £477 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 12 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£481 Return, found 4 days ago
£481
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 12 Dec from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Thu, 14 Jan, priced at £481 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 1 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£483 Return, found 14 hours ago
£483
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 1 Jul from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at £483 found 14 hours ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 12 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£527 Return, found 18 hours ago
£527
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 12 Jun from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £527 found 18 hours ago
Emirates
Mon, 18 May - Wed, 27 May
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£544 Return, found 1 day ago
£544
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £544 found 1 day ago
Air Europa
Mon, 29 Jun - Tue, 7 Jul
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£547 Return, found 6 hours ago
£547
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air Europa flight, departing Mon, 29 Jun from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 7 Jul, priced at £547 found 6 hours ago
Condor
Mon, 18 May - Wed, 27 May
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£553 Return, found 1 day ago
£553
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Condor flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £553 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Thu, 28 May - Mon, 1 Jun
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£568 Return, found 2 days ago
£568
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £568 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 29 Sept - Tue, 6 Oct
FCO
Rome
JNB
Johannesburg
£580 Return, found 1 day ago
£580
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Rome to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at £580 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Johannesburg

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. JNB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from £544
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre17 min
Flights from £544

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
There are approximately 81 connecting flights per day from Rome Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Heathrow (LHR), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Rome Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) typically departs at approximately 5:10 AM local time, operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service active in January, March, April, July, September, and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 66 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include AZ, BA, and EK. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rome Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 58% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a full day in Rome before your flight, and you'll arrive in Johannesburg ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
A flight from FCO to JNB with a layover takes around 22 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,804 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for FCO to JNB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
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What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO)?
If you're planning to travel to Johannesburg from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), you can fly into O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Brussels - National (BRU), Vienna Intl. (VIE), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Johannesburg. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
If you booked your Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Iberia, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£473
Distance
7684 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Rome to Johannesburg today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl. start at just £474 and range up to £580.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Rome and Johannesburg
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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