Cheap Flights From Johannesburg To Italy

Flights from Johannesburg to Italy

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Popular airlines to Italy

Ethiopian Airlines

Qatar Airways

Emirates

Etihad Airways

Lufthansa

Ethiopian Airlines

Qatar Airways

Emirates

Etihad Airways

Lufthansa

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Flights from Johannesburg to Italy

This is a long trip with a strong return. Johannesburg to Rome gets you straight into iconic landmarks, busy streets, and food that lives up to the hype.

General Information

Essential details you need to know before your trip

Country

Currency

Italy

Euro

LANGUAGE

Exchange Rate

Italian

1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR

Travel adaptor

TIME DIFFERENCE

Type F / L

No time difference

HUB AIRPORT

Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Italy?

There are no direct flights, so expect at least one stop. Total travel time usually ranges from 13 to 17 hours, depending on your route and layover.

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Johannesburg to Italy?

You’ll usually find better prices between November and March. Summer from June to August is peak season and more expensive. Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead and flying midweek can help save.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Italy?

Airlines include Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM.

Do South Africans need a visa for Italy?

Yes. South African passport holders need a Schengen visa to visit Italy. Apply in advance and provide documents like accommodation, return flights, travel insurance, and proof of funds.

What do I need to know before travelling to Italy?

Rome uses the Euro, and card payments are widely accepted, but carry some cash. The city is busy, so book major attractions ahead. Comfortable walking shoes are a must.

Which airports are used for this route?

You’ll depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO). All routes include at least one stop via major international hubs.