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£341 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £341 for one-way flights and £528 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rwandair
Condor
Lufthansa
Air Algerie
Swiss International Air Lines
Turkish Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Etihad Airways
EGYPTAIR
Kenya Airways

Alternative airports near Paris

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £390 - £599 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JNB to CDG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The cheapest months to fly from JNB to CDG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG)?
Enter JNB to CDG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), 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 airline to fly with from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best airline to fly with from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, Air France offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air France typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
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 Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
You'll find approximately 40 flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle). While there is around 1 nonstop flight per day, for even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. There are approximately 25 one-stop connecting flights per day and around 22 flights with two or more stops. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
You'll find the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) on a Tuesday, with around 38 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include South African Airlink, Emirates, and South African Airways. Looking at the week, Tuesdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Air France and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a full day in Johannesburg before your flight, and you'll arrive in Paris ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
A nonstop flight from JNB to CDG typically takes around 11 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 8,735 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours to your travel time. 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 Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between JNB and CDG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Qatar Airways
  • South African Airlink
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Egyptair
  • Uganda National Airlines Company Limited
  • Kenya Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • British Airways
  • Emirates
  • South African Airways
  • TAAG Angola Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Condor
  • Rwandair
First class cabins are available on Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, and Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG) 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 Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG) 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 Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
If you booked your Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) 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
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Airlines serving
Air Algerie, Air Europa, Air France, Air Mauritius, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Condor, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
£528
Distance
8683 km
Average flight time
12 hours 10 mins

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