What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Italy one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 943. Users have also found prices from R7 598 and R7 993 on Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Italy?

To save up to 7% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 27 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from South Africa to Italy from R11 830 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R14 106 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Italy?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Italy. Flights to Italy from South Africa in February are about R12 606 on average during February, but can be found for as low as R8 934.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Italy that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Italy flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Italy?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Italy.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Italy?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Italy by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R9 767+ Flights from South Africa to Italy

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Round-trip from	R8 313
One-way from	R5 567

SWISS
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2 total stops
53h 05m total
South Africa to Italy

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25h 10m total
South Africa to Italy

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sat 25/123:55JNB - MXP

1 stop19h 10mSWISS

Fri 7/210:40MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 55mSWISS

Deal found 17/1R8 313

Thu 30/110:10JNB - MXP

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/219:00MXP - JNB

1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R8 576

Wed 5/29:30CPT - MXP

2 stops29h 30mSWISS

Wed 12/26:45MXP - CPT

1 stop14h 10mSWISS

Deal found 16/1R8 953

Wed 26/310:00JNB - FCO

1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 7/422:50FCO - JNB

1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/1R9 141

Mon 10/29:30CPT - FCO

2 stops24h 20mSWISS

Tue 25/214:50FCO - CPT

1 stop30h 05mSWISS

Deal found 16/1R9 404

Sat 25/119:35JNB - FCO

1 stop23h 20mLufthansa

Mon 10/211:00FCO - JNB

2 stops21h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R9 498

Thu 30/114:35JNB - FCO

1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air

Tue 4/223:00FCO - JNB

1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R9 592

Fri 23/518:05CPT - FCO

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Sat 14/610:00FCO - CPT

1 stop23h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R9 611

Tue 21/120:25JNB - FCO

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/113:30FCO - JNB

1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R9 799

Wed 29/19:30CPT - MXP

1 stop14h 50mLufthansa

Tue 4/214:25MXP - CPT

1 stop19h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R9 799

Mon 27/119:35JNB - TRN

1 stop19h 25mLufthansa

Mon 3/217:30TRN - JNB

1 stop12h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R9 893

Tue 28/119:35JNB - MXP

2 stops27h 25mAustrian Airlines

Tue 4/220:30MXP - JNB

2 stops36h 00mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 16/1R10 006

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Sat 25/123:55JNB - MXP

1 stop19h 10mSWISS

Fri 7/210:40MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 55mSWISS

Deal found 17/1R8 313

Thu 30/110:10JNB - MXP

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/219:00MXP - JNB

1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R8 576

Wed 26/310:00JNB - FCO

1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 7/422:50FCO - JNB

1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/1R9 141

Thu 30/114:35JNB - FCO

1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air

Tue 4/223:00FCO - JNB

1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R9 592

Fri 23/518:05CPT - FCO

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Sat 14/610:00FCO - CPT

1 stop23h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R9 611

Tue 28/119:35JNB - MXP

2 stops27h 25mAustrian Airlines

Tue 4/220:30MXP - JNB

2 stops36h 00mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 16/1R10 006

Mon 17/317:15JNB - FCO

2 stops25h 10mKenya Airways

Fri 21/312:45FCO - JNB

2 stops21h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 15/1R10 175

Tue 28/119:35JNB - MXP

2 stops26h 35mBrussels Airlines

Tue 4/221:55MXP - JNB

2 stops34h 35mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 16/1R10 213

Sun 2/321:45JNB - MXP

1 stop15h 50mEgyptair

Sun 9/316:50MXP - JNB

1 stop13h 20mEgyptair

Deal found 16/1R10 363

Mon 10/215:20CPT - FCO

2 stops26h 05mKLM

Tue 25/26:10FCO - CPT

2 stops29h 30mKLM

Deal found 16/1R10 551

Mon 2/620:15JNB - FCO

1 stop18h 00mQatar Airways

Sat 28/622:30FCO - JNB

1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/1R11 360

Sat 15/219:40JNB - LIN

1 stop14h 05mAir France

Sat 22/215:00LIN - JNB

1 stop17h 30mAir France

Deal found 16/1R11 529

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Tue 21/120:25JNB - FCO

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/113:30FCO - JNB

1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R9 799

Sat 25/123:55JNB - MXP

1 stop19h 10mSWISS

Fri 7/210:40MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 55mSWISS

Deal found 17/1R8 313

Sat 25/119:35JNB - FCO

1 stop23h 20mLufthansa

Mon 10/211:00FCO - JNB

2 stops21h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R9 498

Sun 26/123:59CPT - FCO

1 stop17h 26mKLM

Tue 11/220:00FCO - CPT

2 stops35h 30mKLM

Deal found 16/1R10 382

Mon 27/119:35JNB - MXP

2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/215:05MXP - JNB

1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R9 178

Mon 27/19:30CPT - MXP

2 stops25h 20mSWISS

Tue 4/210:40MXP - CPT

1 stop34h 15mSWISS

Deal found 16/1R9 479

Mon 27/19:30CPT - FCO

2 stops34h 40mSWISS

Tue 4/214:50FCO - CPT

1 stop30h 05mSWISS

Deal found 16/1R9 630

Mon 27/119:35JNB - TRN

1 stop19h 25mLufthansa

Mon 3/217:30TRN - JNB

1 stop12h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R9 893

Mon 27/119:35JNB - LIN

1 stop18h 10mLufthansa

Mon 3/217:40LIN - JNB

1 stop14h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R10 100

Mon 27/19:30CPT - MXP

1 stop14h 50mLufthansa

Sun 2/213:15MXP - CPT

1 stop17h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 16/1R10 213

Mon 27/119:35JNB - LIN

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/217:40LIN - JNB

1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R10 608

Mon 27/114:35CPT - FCO

1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/223:00FCO - CPT

1 stop13h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R10 984

One-way flights from South Africa to Italy
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Tue 4/211:45CPT - MXP

1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R5 567

Tue 3/613:35JNB - FCO

1 stop17h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/1R5 943

Thu 6/320:00JNB - MXP

1 stop25h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/1R6 357

Tue 4/313:20JNB - MXP

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R6 451

Thu 6/211:45CPT - VCE

1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/1R6 658

Thu 6/319:30JNB - LIN

1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R7 316

Mon 17/212:35CPT - MXP

1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/1R7 392

Tue 1/717:40JNB - FCO

3 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/1R7 429

Wed 2/416:35CPT - VCE

1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/1R7 598

Sun 2/319:05JNB - MXP

1 stop15h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/1R7 956

Thu 3/717:50JNB - FCO

1 stop15h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/1R7 975

Thu 17/415:20CPT - FCO

1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/1R7 993

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JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/1

23:55-18:05

1 stop19h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 7/2

10:40-21:35

1 stop33h 55m

R8 313

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

10:10-23:20

1 stop14h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 12/2

19:00-21:35

1 stop25h 35m

R8 539

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/2

9:30-14:00

2 stops29h 30m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 12/2

6:45-21:55

1 stop14h 10m

R8 953

JohannesburgRome

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/3

10:00-18:20

1 stop33h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 7/4

22:50-8:35

1 stop33h 45m

R9 141

JohannesburgMilan

JNB - MXP

JNBMXP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

10:10-23:20

1 stop14h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 12/2

11:30-7:05

2 stops18h 35m

R9 141

Cape TownRome

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/2

9:30-8:50

2 stops24h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 25/2

14:50-21:55

1 stop30h 05m

R9 404

JohannesburgRome

JNB - FCO

JNBFCO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/1

14:35-4:35

1 stop15h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 4/2

23:00-13:10

1 stop13h 10m

R9 592

Cape TownRome

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/5

18:05-9:10

1 stop15h 05m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 14/6

10:00-9:30

1 stop23h 30m

R9 611

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

9:30-23:20

1 stop14h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 4/2

14:25-10:55

1 stop19h 30m

R9 799

JohannesburgTurin

JNB - TRN

JNBTRN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/1

19:35-14:00

1 stop19h 25m

Turin Citta Di Torino

Mon 3/2

17:30-7:05

1 stop12h 35m

R9 893

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Italy

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Estimated return price

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Italy

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Italy including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Italy?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Italy (average of R547). Flying from South Africa to Italy in August is currently the most expensive (average of R821). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to IT?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Italy as you normally would.

Rainfall in Italy by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Italy ranges from 15.0 - 111.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 111.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Italy when rainfall is around 15.0 mm.

Temperature in Italy by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Italy, such as Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines and Austrian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 339 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Austrian Airlines

7,6

Good

786 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways

7,5

Good

3 752 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 598 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Italy one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 943. Users have also found prices from R7 598 and R7 993 on Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Italy that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Italy flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Italy?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Italy.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Italy?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Italy by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Italy?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Italy (average of R547). Flying from South Africa to Italy in August is currently the most expensive (average of R821). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Italy

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Austrian Airlines	CheapestR7 241	AverageR12 426	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Austrian Airlines flights
SWISS	CheapestR8 195	AverageR13 965	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 582	AverageR14 291	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR9 541	AverageR14 435	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR9 607	AverageR15 356	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR9 693	AverageR15 986	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 171	AverageR13 565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 218	AverageR15 038	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR10 347	AverageR13 569	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR10 653	AverageR16 325	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Italy, such as Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines and Austrian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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