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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Johannesburg.RM2,236 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar, returning Sat, 14 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,236, select.
Johannesburg.RM2,286 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,286, select.
Johannesburg.RM2,303 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan, returning Wed, 28 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,303, select.
Johannesburg.RM2,311 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Tue, 23 Sep.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,311, select.
Johannesburg.RM2,340 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Nov, returning Sun, 30 Nov.Return flight with SWISS and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,340, select.
Johannesburg.RM2,341 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Dec.Return flight with SWISS and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,341, select.
Johannesburg.RM2,343 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Feb, returning Thu, 26 Feb.Return flight with SWISS and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,343, select.
Johannesburg.RM2,355 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,355, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in March.
Jul
from RM3,082
Aug
from RM3,281
Sep
from RM2,311
Oct
from RM2,286
Nov
from RM2,340
Dec
from RM2,341
Jan
from RM2,303
Feb
from RM2,343
Mar
from RM2,236
Apr
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May
from RM2,479
Jun
from RM2,488

Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rome to Johannesburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Rome to Johannesburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM2,236
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is RM2,236. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. But we found flights with one stop from RM2,236.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Sunday, 1 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rome and Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is Ethiopian Airlines .

Flying from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): What you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the main airports in Rome.

  • Johannesburg is one hour ahead of Rome. O.R. Tambo International Airport is located in Johannesburg, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Rome to JNB. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to JNB. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • FCO is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.57% of flights complete their journey on time.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • CIA is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your Rome to JNB flight:

  • 73.18% of flights leaving Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport make it to their destination as expected.

About O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Johannesburg. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport is RM1,757. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,236. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap flights from Rome to JNB, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Rome to JNB.

  • Hunt down a great price on a flight from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). July is the most popular month to visit Johannesburg. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in February.

  • Book a Rome to JNB plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Johannesburg to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Johannesburg

  • Start your Johannesburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to O.R. Tambo International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Apartheid Museum, Top of Africa and Constitution Hill are top sights which should feature on every Johannesburg itinerary.

Explore more of South Africa

  • You've visited Johannesburg, now it's time to explore more of South Africa. Travel about 257 kilometres south-west to Welkom to tick off its popular sights. From Up Town Park to Voortrekker Memorial, Welkom and mandela park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you want to check out another great destination in South Africa, consider Newcastle, about 241 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg. Roman Catholic Church: Christ The King, Jaami Masjid and Newcastle Central Jungle Gym park are key reasons to visit.

Plan the rest of your trip from Rome to Johannesburg

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