Cheap Flights from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Flights from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Cluj-Napoca
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Distance
5045 mi

Cluj-Napoca to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca to Johannesburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CLJ to JNB by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CLJ to JNB?
The cheapest flights from CLJ 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CLJ to JNB?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CLJ to JNB. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLJ to JNB?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To touch down at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CLJ to JNB are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CLJ to JNB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CLJ to JNB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your CLJ to JNB flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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