$412 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Paris (JNB-CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $412 for one-way flights and $583 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $429 - $830 per traveler.

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

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Airlines serving
Air France, Air Mauritius, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$582
Distance
5427 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 55 mins

Johannesburg to Paris Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Paris

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 Johannesburg to Paris are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Paris with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Paris

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Paris: 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 Johannesburg to Paris

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 Johannesburg to Paris in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $412 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 Johannesburg to Paris 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 Johannesburg to Paris 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) start from $1349. 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 JNB on August 4 2025 and touching down at CDG. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to CDG?
The cheapest flights from JNB to CDG 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
Board a nonstop flight with Air France and head straight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JNB to CDG?
Jet off from JNB to CDG with Air France. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $1156. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JNB on August 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 10 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
On average, O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) only offers 1 direct flight to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) each day. For more choices, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your travel dates, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
More passengers fly between JNB and CDG at 7 PM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to CDG?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)'s earliest flight to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is at approximately 7:40PM UTC+2. With a travel time of 11h 30m, you'll touch down at around 6:10AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
Flights from JNB to CDG have an average travel time of 11 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance between the two is 5,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to CDG?
With 80% of journeys generally arriving as scheduled, China Eastern Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
To land at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) on time, choose a flight that leaves O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Paris from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Compare your flight options from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). This is the only Paris airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from JNB to CDG right before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to CDG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JNB to CDG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
If you booked your JNB to CDG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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