Cheap flights from Rome to Johannesburg from $638 CIA, FCO → JNB
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The cheapest return found recently is $638 with Ethiopian Airlines, 2 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $638, 2 Mar 2027 to 17 Mar 2027
- Usual return price
- $649 to $1,008
- Cheapest month to fly
- March 2027, return fares from $638 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $649 to $1,008.
Cheapest return found recently
$638
2 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 · Ethiopian Airlines
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · Return leaves 8:20 a.m. · 26 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$638 2 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 26 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $611 to $998.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 15 Dec to 2 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 15-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
22 fares on 5 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $649 | Ethiopian Airlines | Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $738 | Ethiopian Airlines | Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 | $1,480 | Ryanair | Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Jan 2027 – 30 Jan 2027 | $1,008 | Ryanair | Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 | $638 | Ethiopian Airlines | Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $638.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Ethiopian Airlines, Ryanair.
Premium cabin fares from Rome to Johannesburg
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 2 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Rome to Johannesburg?
Return
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 39% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 26 Sept and 11 Nov (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $998 | $649 | +63% | 10 |
| 60–89 days | $611 | $611 | Cheapest seen | 9 |
| 90–179 days | $625 | $625 | +2% | 12 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 2 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Rome to Johannesburg?
The cheapest return found recently is $638 with Ethiopian Airlines, 2 Mar 2027 to 17 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $649 to $1,008.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Johannesburg?
March 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $638, 2 Mar 2027 to 17 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Rome to Johannesburg?
In 25 days of prices between 26 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 39% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Rome to Johannesburg?
Between 15 Dec and 2 Mar 2027, Ethiopian Airlines has the cheapest return on 3 of the 5 departure dates we hold, and Ryanair on 2.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work