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Cheapest return flight
R8 796
Typical prices: R9 556-R12 848
Air Algerie
Fri 28/9Sat 13/10
JNB - FCO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 534
Typical prices: R5 687-R8 246
Etihad Airways
Wed 21/11
JNB - FCO • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg and Rome Fiumicino Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R6 751 (return)
Shortest trip • 13h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Fiumicino

 
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Recent return flight deals from Johannesburg to Fiumicino

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13
Air Algerie Logo
20:00 - 13:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
17h 30m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
Air Algerie Logo
14:30 - 10:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
R8 796Air Algerie
Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 6
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 4:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
15h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 - 20:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R8 828Ethiopian Air
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 4:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
15h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 - 20:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R8 828Ethiopian Air
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13
Air Algerie Logo
20:00 - 13:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
17h 30m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
Air Algerie Logo
14:30 - 10:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
R8 861Air Algerie
Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 6
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 5:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
20h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
22:00 - 8:20FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R10 549Etihad Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 11:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
19h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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12:50 - 15:50FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R10 630Kenya Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
Kenya Airways Logo
12:05 - 11:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
24h 25m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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12:45 - 10:55FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R10 646Kenya Airways
Sun, Feb 28 - Fri, Mar 5
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:20 - 18:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
18h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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6:40 - 22:25FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 45m1 stop Istanbul
R11 538Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Jan 10
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:20 - 18:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
18h 55m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:40 - 22:25FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 45m1 stop Istanbul
R11 587Turkish Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Sat, Oct 10
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 18:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
32h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 8:20FCO  Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 30m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R17 446Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Return flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport start at R8 796. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R9 556 to R12 848. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R8 796 on Air Algerie.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport at R8 909 return.
  • December (R12 042) and July (R11 977) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R5 534
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport

When to book flights from Johannesburg to Fiumicino

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Johannesburg to Fiumicino based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport may depart from several airports in Johannesburg area, including Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA) and Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB). Flights usually arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R10 191 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R11 912, a difference of R1 720. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are PalaLottomatica, Fontana di Trevi, and Pantheon. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of R10 891. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 12 437 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R8 796 to R75 132. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 900, which is 15% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 39m, compared to 14h 18m via Cairo (CAI) and 14h 27m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • Which car hire options are available at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R22 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Target Italy
    • Record go
    • Rent Smart 24
    • Galdierirent
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from R9 556 to R12 848, with an average of R10 891 over the past 12 months. Anything below R9 556 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average R10 191 – about R1 720 less than Saturday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg to Rome Fiumicino Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R8 909 return in that month – typically R3 132 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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