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Cheap flights to Italy from R6 469

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BOS — FCO
May 21 — May 281
1 adult
Sal 21/5
Sal 28/5

Flights to Italy in 2024

Find the latest flights to Italy in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 621 135 searches and data was last updated on 16 Mayıs 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 644

Return from

R10 514

One-way from

R6 469
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Johannesburg to Rome
One-way flight from Johannesburg to Italy

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Cheap flights to Italy in May & June 2024

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The following deals offer some of the lowest prices we've found on flights heading to Italy in May and June 2024. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Cheap flights to Rome
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Cmt 25/517:00JNB - FCO
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Deal found 15/5R11 407
Per 16/519:00JNB - FCO
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Per 23/515:05FCO - JNB
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R11 480
Cheap flights to Milan
Çar 22/514:30JNB - MXP
1 stop15h 20mEthiopian Air
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Deal found 15/5R9 877
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Cum 17/519:00JNB - MXP
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Deal found 16/5R10 842
Cum 17/519:00JNB - MXP
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Paz 2/619:10MXP - JNB
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R11 134
Sal 11/619:00JNB - MXP
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Cum 31/114:25MXP - JNB
1 stop18h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R11 353
Sal 11/619:00JNB - MXP
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
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2 stops19h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R11 699
Sal 11/619:00JNB - LIN
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Cum 17/519:00JNB - MXP
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1 stop25h 20mEmirates
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1 stop35h 55mEmirates
Deal found 15/5R12 045
Cheap flights to Venice
Per 23/523:15JNB - VCE
1 stop23h 05mKLM
Pzt 27/56:00VCE - JNB
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 15/5R11 480
Çar 29/519:00JNB - VCE
2 stops26h 40mAustrian Airlines
Cmt 8/67:20VCE - JNB
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Deal found 16/5R12 956
Çar 29/519:00JNB - VCE
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Paz 9/67:20VCE - JNB
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Deal found 16/5R12 993
Çar 29/519:00JNB - VCE
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1 stop13h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R13 375
Çar 29/518:50JNB - VCE
1 stop26h 20mAir France
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Per 23/523:15JNB - VCE
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Çar 29/519:00JNB - VCE
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Paz 9/619:30VCE - JNB
1 stop13h 00mLufthansa
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1 stop23h 05mKLM
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1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 16/5R14 122
Çar 29/518:50JNB - VCE
1 stop26h 20mAir France
Paz 9/69:50VCE - JNB
1 stop22h 50mAir France
Deal found 15/5R14 214

Italy 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Italy in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 621 135 searches and data were last updated on 16 Mayıs 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights to Italy in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Çar 22/514:30JNB - MXP
1 stop15h 20mEthiopian Air
Çar 29/523:20MXP - JNB
1 stop13h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R9 877
Per 23/514:30JNB - MXP
1 stop15h 20mEthiopian Air
Çar 5/623:20MXP - JNB
1 stop13h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R10 314
Pzt 3/619:00JNB - FCO
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Pzt 10/69:40FCO - JNB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R10 514
Pzt 7/1017:00JNB - FCO
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Pzt 21/1014:35FCO - JNB
2 stops25h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/5R10 569
Pzt 17/617:00JNB - FCO
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Pzt 24/68:30FCO - JNB
2 stops26h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/5R10 587
Cum 17/519:00JNB - MXP
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Paz 2/619:10MXP - JNB
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R10 842

One-way flights to Italy

Explore one-way flight options to Italy for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 621 135 searches and data was last updated on 16 Mayıs 2024.
If you're looking for options on one-way flights to Italy, check out these fares. Those seeking round-trip flights to Italy should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Sal 29/107:30JNB - FCO
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R6 469
Paz 28/79:55JNB - MXP
1 stop21h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/5R6 524
Çar 5/620:15JNB - VCE
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R7 581

Find flights to Italy within your budget

Locate flights to Italy that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 621 135 searches and data was last updated on 16 Mayıs 2024.

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Any airport

Budget

R10 514 - R11 590

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Depart

Return

Price

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Pzt 3/6

1 stop18h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Pzt 10/6

1 stop23h 30m

R10 514

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Pzt 7/10

2 stops27h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Pzt 21/10

2 stops25h 15m

R10 569

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Pzt 7/10

1 stop20h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Pzt 21/10

1 stop34h 00m

R11 006

Johannesburg OR TamboNaples

JNB - NAP

JNBNAP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Paz 26/5

1 stop27h 05m

Naples

Per 30/5

1 stop20h 05m

R11 025

Johannesburg OR TamboRome Fiumicino

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Pzt 3/6

2 stops25h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Pzt 10/6

2 stops23h 35m

R11 098

Johannesburg OR TamboMilan Malpensa

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Paz 15/9

1 stop15h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Paz 22/9

1 stop13h 45m

R11 134

Johannesburg OR TamboBergamo Orio Al Serio

JNB - BGY

JNBBGY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Pzt 8/7

1 stop22h 50m

Bergamo Orio Al Serio

Pzt 15/7

1 stop31h 10m

R11 590

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Average price of flights to Italy by month

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Italy is currently R6 858 while a return flight costs R10 991. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Italy (average of R517). Flying to Italy in August will prove the most costly (average of R790). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R9 421

February

R10 041

March

R11 498

April

R12 355

May

R11 553

June

R12 355

July

R13 466

August

R14 396

September

R13 120

October

R11 262

November

R9 949

December

R12 118

Peak season:

Millions of tourists take cheap flights annually to experience ‘la dolce vita,’ a.k.a. The good life of Italy. High season for Italy’s beach resorts run between June and September, but the cities experience peak season from April through October annually. You’ll have to be prepared to fork out more for flight tickets if you’re aiming at visiting Italy during the peak season, and you’ll also have to bear with the crowds and increased entertainment and accommodation rates.

Off season:

Generally speaking, November through March is Italy’s low tourism season. A lot of attractions operate on shorter winter hours during this time, and some beach resorts become deserted, but it can still be a perfect time to find the cheapest flights to Italy. If you’re able to travel to Italy during their winter, try heading Deep South (somewhere like Sicily) where the temperatures remain pleasant year-round.

Temperature and rainfall in Italy by month

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ROM

Temperature

8 - 24 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Italy, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Italy?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Italy. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.

Spring and autumn are great shoulder seasons for finding cheap flight deals to Italy. You should be able to find a cheap flight to Italy during the months of April and May or September and October, but starting your search for cheap flights a month in advance will be your best shot at securing the best deal.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Italy. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Italy. Reviews last updated 16 Mayıs 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Kenya Airways, Etihad Airways and Austrian Airlines to Italy have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7,9
Good
47 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7,8
Good
1 994 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7,7
Good
4 387 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Italy?

According to our users, the most popular flight destination in Italy is Rome, followed by Milan, Venice, Naples and Florence.

The fantastic food, the captivating countryside, the excellent wine, and the rich history; Italy features all the great reasons why one would want to travel, and you’re bound to fall in love with it every time you visit the romantic country. From the vineyards of Tuscany to the wonder of Florence, the antiquity found in the streets of Rome to the romantic Venice canals, Italy is irresistible for all of these reasons and so much more. With so much to do and see, it might take a few repeat visits to complete the Italian experience!

How long is the flight to Italy?

Johannesburg to Rome 13 hours, 25 minutes

Johannesburg to Milan 13 hours

Which airlines operate flights to Italy?

International flights from South Africa to Italy are serviced by two major port cities: Rome and Milan. The cheapest flights to Italy are often stopover flights and are operated by airlines such as Etihad Airways, Royal Air Maroc, South African Airlines, and Kiwi Intl Airlines. Italy is a popular holiday destination, which is why there are a lot of carriers offering very competitive packages on flights to and from Italy. Be sure to compare deals based on a few different days and times to help you secure the best deal.

What is good to know if travelling to Italy?

  • For a great day trip to an idyllic island setting, why not try visiting Sardinia, which is one of Italy’s most beautiful islands?
  • Shopaholics seriously need to consider visiting The Mall in Florence. Although the region is renowned for its up-market boutique stores such as Gucci and Prada, The Mall caters to bargain hunters looking to purchase designer brands at discounted prices.
  • Most ‘recommended’ travel itineraries for Italy include taking a gondola ride in Venice, but for a different spin, try taking a night ride on the #1 Vaporetto, admiring the moonlit sights of Venice as you glide past.
  • Eating pizza in a place where it was born is something you have to do in Italy, so for the sake of perfecting the art, head to Naples, where it is said the humble pizza was invented.
  • How long is the flight to Italy?

    Johannesburg to Rome 13 hours, 25 minutes Johannesburg to Milan 13 hours

  • Which airlines operate flights to Italy?

    International flights from South Africa to Italy are serviced by two major port cities: Rome and Milan. The cheapest flights to Italy are often stopover flights and are operated by airlines such as Etihad Airways, Royal Air Maroc, South African Airlines, and Kiwi Intl Airlines. Italy is a popular holiday destination, which is why there are a lot of carriers offering very competitive packages on flights to and from Italy. Be sure to compare deals based on a few different days and times to help you secure the best deal.

  • How to get from the airport to the city center?

    Rome Upon your arrival at Rome Fiumicino Airport, you’ll have to make your way 26 kilometers towards the city center. One of the cheapest and easiest ways of getting into the heart of town from the airport is via the Leonardo Express train, which departs every 30 minutes from the airport. You may also use one of the metered taxis parked outside of the arrival terminals at the airport. Milan If you’re arriving in Italy via the Milan Malpensa Airport and need to get to the city center, you’re going to have to travel 49 kilometers to reach downtown Milan. The Malpensa Express train departs from the airport every 30 minutes and will get you to the city within half-an-hour. Alternatively, you can also make use of one of the private cabs found outside of the arrival terminals.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Italy if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Italy on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Italy?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Italy.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Italy?

    Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Italy. One-way flights to Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport typically cost R203, while return flights cost around R283.

  • How much is a return flight to Italy?

    A return flight to Italy will typically cost around R38, however they can be found for as little as R23.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Italy depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Italy, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Rome Fiumicino Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rome Fiumicino Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Rome Fiumicino Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Air Rooms Rome Airport by HelloSky is the closest property to Rome Fiumicino Airport (0,0 km away from Rome Fiumicino Airport).

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