$498 Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Paris to Johannesburg (CDG-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $498 for one-way flights and $559 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 14
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$559 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$559
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $559 found 12 hours ago
Condor
Sat, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 21
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$580 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Condor flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $580 found 7 hours ago
Rwandair
Thu, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 10
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$603 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$603
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $603 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 18
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$607 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$607
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $607 found 2 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 19 - Sun, Feb 8
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$629 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$629
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $629 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 24
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$656 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$656
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $656 found 18 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Sun, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 17
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$703 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$703
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $703 found 12 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Fri, Dec 26
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$714 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$714
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Fri, Dec 26, priced at $714 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Sun, Sep 28 - Sat, Oct 11
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$719 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$719
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $719 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 18
CDG
Paris
JNB
Johannesburg
$729 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$729
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Paris to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $729 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Paris (CDG) to Johannesburg (JNB)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $424 - $736 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Johannesburg

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. JNB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $1,001
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $1,001
Flights from Paris (CDG) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Austral, Air France, Air Mauritius, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Iberia, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$559
Distance
5427 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 40 mins

Paris to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Paris to Johannesburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Paris to Johannesburg are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Paris to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Paris to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Paris to Johannesburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Paris to Johannesburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Paris to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $498 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Paris to Johannesburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Paris to Johannesburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Cheap return flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) start at $1168. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air France flight leaving CDG on July 2 2025 and touching down at JNB. The price was last updated on June 21 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CDG to JNB?
The cheapest flights from CDG to JNB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Jump on a direct flight with Air France and head straight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CDG to JNB?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from CDG to JNB is Air France. You can jet off on this route from $959. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CDG on September 2 2025. Prices were last updated on June 21 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight taking off from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) per day. If this isn't convenient for you, check out flights with layovers. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
More people fly between CDG and JNB at 9 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it's quieter? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CDG to JNB?
Thursday offers the most flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)'s first flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) departs at approximately 9:00PM UTC+1. With a flight time of 11h 25m, you'll land at around 9:25AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
It takes about 11 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 5,400 mi from CDG to JNB.
What airline has the least delays from CDG to JNB?
China Eastern Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you jet off and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Select a flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is the only airport in Johannesburg with direct flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Browse the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CDG to JNB are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CDG to JNB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CDG to JNB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your CDG to JNB flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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