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Paris.RM2,247 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Mar, returning Thu, 24 Apr.Return flight with Lufthansa and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 25 Mar, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,247, select.

Paris.RM2,311 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Mar, returning Thu, 27 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 20 Mar, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Thu, 27 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,311, select.

Paris.RM2,431 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Wed, 11 Jun.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,431, select.

Paris.RM2,699 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Sat, 24 May.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,699, select.

Paris.RM2,704 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Sat, 28 Feb.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,704, select.

Paris.RM2,846 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,846, select.

Paris.RM2,893 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Apr, returning Tue, 13 May.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 6 Apr, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,893, select.

Paris.RM2,950 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov, returning Thu, 13 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,950, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Paris

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Johannesburg to Paris: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM2,247
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	11 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	152

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Paris: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Paris?

There are 3 airports in Paris: Paris Orly, Paris Charles de Gaulle and Paris Beauvais.

How much are return flights from Johannesburg to Paris?

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Paris is RM2,247. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg to Paris?

11 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Johannesburg to Paris.

Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg to Paris?

Delta, KLM and Air France fly direct from Johannesburg to Paris.

How many flights are there a week from Johannesburg to Paris?

As of March 2025, there are 38 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Paris.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Paris?

The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Paris is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Paris?

If you're flying from Johannesburg, the cheapest airport near Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle – which is 22.7 km away from the centre of Paris. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,247.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Paris on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Paris on Tuesday, 25 March 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Johannesburg to Paris?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 14 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Johannesburg to Paris?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Paris but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Paris?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Paris is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Paris?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 7°C. August is typically the warmest month in Paris, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg to Paris with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Paris is Lufthansa. And the cheapest airline that flies to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is Air France.

Flying from Johannesburg to Paris: what you need to know

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is Johannesburg's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Paris taking off from here.
When flying into Paris, hop off the plane at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) or Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is another major hub in this city.
10 hours 58 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Paris. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.
The busiest route for flights from Johannesburg to Paris is from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Choose from 10 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going first thing, the earliest flight from JNB to CDG is the 18:50 Air France service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 19:50 with Air France.
To ensure you catch your flight from Johannesburg to Paris, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
To enter France for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from South Africa. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need further documentation depending on the duration and purpose of your stay. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap flight from Johannesburg to Paris.

Flying from Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

You can catch a direct flight from Johannesburg to Paris taking off from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Begin your journey at JNB and end it at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
You can get away on a direct flight from Johannesburg to Paris with Air France. This popular airline operates services from JNB.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Johannesburg to Paris. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Zurich Airport (ZRH)
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The journey from central Johannesburg to JNB takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near O.R. Tambo International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Johannesburg to Paris, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving in Paris

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris takes about 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to CDG if you're catching a late flight from Johannesburg to Paris. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

The centre of Paris is about 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Once your flight from Johannesburg to Paris has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 34 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take around 57 minutes.
There are some cosy stays where you can rest ahead of your adventure near ORY. Unwind after your flight from Johannesburg to Paris at any of these well-located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Paris

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Paris is RM1,783. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,247. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Paris by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Johannesburg to Paris. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Paris every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Johannesburg to Paris. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Best time to go to Paris

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Johannesburg to Paris. June is the busiest month for a trip to Paris. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Johannesburg to Paris in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Paris sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Paris

Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Johannesburg to Paris, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Paris itinerary.

Complete your Paris trip with a car rental

Browse our range of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Johannesburg to Paris. Whether you want an SUV, a compact ride or something in between, you can compare companies in one go to get the best deal.