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There are 7 ways to get from France to South Africa by plane or train

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  1. Fly Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane TLS - JNB
    14h 56m
    R 7,010–19,590

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane FRA - JNB
    14h 44m
    R 5,981–16,563

  3. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane MRS - JNB
    16h 50m
    R 7,400–14,565

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CDG - JNB
    13h 57m
    R 6,574–14,654

  5. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CDG - CPT
    14h 40m
    R 6,824–17,344

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ZRH - JNB
    16h 4m
    R 6,414–16,327

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane AMS - CPT
    16h 13m
    R 6,944–15,929

Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration17h 45mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,258.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 56m

What companies run services between France and South Africa?

Lufthansa, Air Algérie, and two other airlines fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) once daily.

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