Cheap Flights From Johannesburg To Frankfurt

Flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt

Prices observed in the past 7 days start from R5369 one-way and R12289 round trip. Fares and availability may change at any time, and additional terms may apply.

One-Way

Return

Qatar Airways

02 Jun

JNB

Johannesburg

One-Way

FRA

Frankfurt

R5369

Popular airlines to Frankfurt

Lufthansa

Qatar Airways

Emirates

Turkish Airlines

KLM Airlines

Air France

British Airways

Lufthansa

Qatar Airways

Emirates

Turkish Airlines

KLM Airlines

Air France

British Airways

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Flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt

Flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt connect South Africa with one of Europe’s busiest financial and travel hubs. With direct flights available, Johannesburg to Frankfurt flights are a popular option for business travel, tourism and onward connections across Europe.

General Information

Essential details you need to know before your trip

Country

Currency

Germany

Euro

LANGUAGE

Exchange Rate

German

1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR

Travel adaptor

TIME DIFFERENCE

Type C / E / F

No time difference

HUB AIRPORT

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Destination Review

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt take 10 hours 30 minutes to 11 hours 30 minutes on direct flights. Flights with a stopover can take around 13 to 20 hours total travel time, depending on the route and connection time.

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

The cheapest time to book Johannesburg to Frankfurt flights is typically 4–8 weeks before departure. Travelling in May, June or September and avoiding peak periods like December and school holidays can help you find lower fares.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Airlines flying from Johannesburg to Frankfurt include Lufthansa and Condor, both offering direct flights, as well as Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France, British Airways and Swiss, offering connecting flights via major hubs.

Do South Africans need a visa for Frankfurt?

Yes, South African passport holders need a Schengen visa to travel to Germany. Applications must be completed before departure and require supporting documents.

What do I need to know before travelling to Frankfurt?

Frankfurt is 1 hour behind Johannesburg in winter and the same time during summer. Direct flights are available, but connecting flights may offer more flexibility depending on your travel dates.