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$1,298+ Cheap flights from Rochester, NY (ROC) to South Africa

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROC — JNB
Apr 30 — May 71
Thu 4/30
Thu 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rochester to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Rochester to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1511:25 am
ROC
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 5/229:45 am
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops41h 37m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,298
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/137:05 pm
ROC
-
JNB
2 stops55h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 5/209:45 am
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops43h 14m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/29$1,307
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2611:41 am
ROC
-
JNB
2 stops40h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/46:00 pm
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops47h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$1,337
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/305:30 am
ROC
-
JNB
2 stops28h 20m
Kenya Airways
Tue 11/35:00 pm
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops25h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/30$1,409
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/96:25 am
ROC
-
JNB
2 stops43h 55m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/239:50 am
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops41h 51m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,433
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/91:38 pm
ROC
-
JNB
3 stops28h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/2310:50 pm
JNB
-
ROC
3 stops31h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,735
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/510:52 am
ROC
-
JNB
2 stops39h 28m
Etihad Airways
Sun 6/149:50 am
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops43h 49m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,765
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/264:15 pm
ROC
-
JNB
1 stop20h 15m
Lufthansa
Fri 9/47:00 pm
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops34h 32m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/29$1,927
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/96:30 pm
ROC
-
JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Virgin Atlantic
Fri 10/239:55 pm
JNB
-
ROC
1 stop25h 37m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/27$1,944
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/96:30 pm
ROC
-
JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Delta
Fri 10/239:55 pm
JNB
-
ROC
2 stops31h 01m
Delta
Deal found 3/27$1,949

Find flight deals from Rochester to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rochester to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated March 31, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,298
(oojo)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,798
From Greater Rochester Intl to South Africa
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 31, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to South Africa that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 8/26

11:41 am-10:30 am

2 stops40h 49m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/4

6:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops47h 10m

$1,337

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 6/5

10:52 am-12:05 am

3 stops31h 13m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/14

10:50 pm-11:39 pm

3 stops30h 49m

$1,960

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 5/13

6:17 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/20

11:15 pm-12:36 am

2 stops31h 21m

$2,334

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 5/13

6:17 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/20

9:55 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$2,594

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/15

11:52 am-8:50 am

2 stops38h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/22

10:50 pm-10:02 am

3 stops41h 12m

$2,639

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/15

11:48 am-9:20 pm

2 stops27h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/22

9:55 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop32h 02m

$2,640

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 6/5

5:33 am-9:20 pm

2 stops33h 47m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/14

9:55 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop25h 31m

$2,655

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/15

6:17 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/22

9:55 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop32h 02m

$2,774
Quickest round-trip

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 4/24

6:05 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/1

10:00 pm-11:49 am

1 stop19h 49m

$3,089

RochesterJohannesburg

ROC - JNB

ROCJNB

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/15

1:15 pm-9:20 am

3 stops38h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/22

7:20 pm-9:23 pm

3 stops32h 03m

$7,289

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Deals found on 3/29

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Best time to book a flight from Rochester to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rochester to South Africa

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to South Africa (average of $869). Flying from Rochester to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $6,419). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Africa. Reviews last updated March 31, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta from Rochester to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,364 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,364 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,364 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rochester to South Africa?

    Greater Rochester Intl (ROC), located 3.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Rochester to South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from Rochester to South Africa?

    A quick flight from Rochester to South Africa can take about 19h 23m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,334. Airlines will cover a distance of 8198 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to South Africa 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 Rochester to South Africa?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to South Africa (average of $869). Flying from Rochester to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $6,419). 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 airline flying from Rochester to South Africa

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DeltaCheapest$1,569Average$1,682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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