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Where in South Africa would you like to go?

There are lots of destinations to choose from when you're planning your trip from Bucharest to South Africa.
Johannesburg
1+ stopsFrom P31,095
Cape Town
1+ stopsFrom P31,539
Durban
1+ stopsFrom P40,829
George
1+ stopsFrom P50,320
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Flying from Bucharest to South Africa

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight ticket foundP31,095
Cheapest month to flyApril
Places to go21

Cheapest time to fly from Bucharest to South Africa

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to South Africa from Bucharest? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.
Aug
from P31,636
Sep
from P31,763
Oct
from P39,221
Nov
from P34,606
Dec
from P31,773
Jan
from P38,363
Feb
from P31,453
Mar
from P38,522
Apr
from P31,011
May
from P36,217
Jun
from P31,664
Jul
from P44,921

Bucharest to South Africa flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest to South Africa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P50,473. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.
Johannesburg.P31,095 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P31,095, select.
Cape Town.P31,539 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P31,539, select.
Durban.P40,829 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Durban King Shaka International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P40,829, select.
George.P50,320 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in George.Price includes taxes and charges.From P50,320, select.
Bloemfontein.P58,076 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Bloemfontein.Price includes taxes and charges.From P58,076, select.
Pietermaritzburg.P60,194 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From P60,194, select.
Polokwane.P61,242 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Polokwane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P61,242, select.
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Flights from Bucharest to South Africa FAQs

The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to South Africa is January. See if any of these flights in January suit you.
We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Bucharest to South Africa is Bucharest to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from P45,799.

Take a look at Bucharest to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights.
Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to South Africa from Bucharest is Lufthansa.

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How to find cheap flights from Bucharest to South Africa

  • The cheapest return flight from Bucharest to South Africa is currently priced at P45,799.

  • That fare gets you from Bucharest to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo in Johannesburg.

  • For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is P31,011.

  • Not fixed on a destination? Let the lowest fares decide. Select 'South Africa' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.

  • There are four international airports in South Africa you can fly to.

  • Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.

  • Book early. You'll have more times, airlines and routes to choose from. Wait until the last moment and you're likely to be left with limited options and higher costs.

  • Get notified when prices change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get real-time updates sent to your phone.

Best time to fly from Bucharest to South Africa

  • January is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Bucharest to South Africa.

  • Travelling midweek can often work out better for your budget. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.

  • April, July and September are the busiest months to travel to South Africa. April tops the list, making it a great time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.

  • January, March and December are quieter months. March has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good option if you want to keep things more relaxed.

Popular places to visit in South Africa

Johannesburg

  • Located in Gauteng, this city is a top destination for Bucharest to South Africa flights. Apartheid Museum, Nelson Mandela Statue and Top of Africa are key stops for first-time visitors.

  • There are plenty of flight deals to Johannesburg's main airport, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB). Lanseria Airport (HLA) is also well connected for arrivals.

  • Ready to book your perfect base? Explore the lineup of hotels in Johannesburg.

Cape Town

  • Explore this Western Cape city's biggest highlights including Table Mountain, The Rock and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.

  • The bulk of flights arrive through Cape Town Airport (CPT), the city's main airport.

  • Explore hotels in Cape Town and find a stay that fits your plans.

Durban

  • Swing by major attractions like Durban Beach, Moses Mabhida Stadium and Suncoast Beach while you're in this part of KwaZulu-Natal.

  • Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.

  • Track down a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Durban.

Visiting South Africa for the first time? Here's what you need to know

  • Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your passport and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or the local embassy.

  • The main currency is the South African rand (ZAR).

  • South Africa has a population of around 63 million. The capital city is Pretoria.

  • This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+2.

  • For a warmer trip to South Africa, consider January.

  • Plan your trip for sometime around July if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.

  • January is typically the rainiest month, while June is the driest.

  • The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, the National Arts Festival and the Cape Town Jazz Festival are some of the well-known events here. Think about booking your Bucharest to South Africa flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

South Africa hotels and car hire

Did you know we can help you plan the rest of your trip from Bucharest to South Africa? Get exclusive deals and great rates for hotels and car hire in South Africa.

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