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Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg

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Flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg

Below you can see the best deals on flights Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 11 August, from $481.

Top 10 cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg

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$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

14:4518:50
18 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
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$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

17:3521:40
24 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

17:3521:40
24 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

14:4518:50
24 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

14:4518:50
24 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

19:3023:35
20 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

19:3023:35
20 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

17:3521:40
20 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

17:3521:40
20 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 480

Frankfurt am Main — Istanbul

17:3521:40
11 Aug 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg flight

On this page, you can find and book flights for the FrankfurtJohannesburg route. The direct distance between the cities is 8,667 km, and the flight frequency reaches 7 flights per week.

Flights are operated by Lufthansa and Condor. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price chart and calendar to find the best deal. You can also find out in advance how to get to Frankfurt Airport and arrange transportation by exploring ways to get from Johannesburg Airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $481 in ,, and the most expensive are around $682 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Frankfurt am Main → Johannesburg, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,022highMay$741mediumSep$715low
Feb$869mediumJun$690lowOct$767medium
Mar$843mediumJul$920highNov$792medium
Apr$792mediumAug$894highDec$1,048high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Johannesburg is characterized by warm summers and dry winters. The hottest month is October, with an average high of 26.5°C, while the heaviest rainfall occurs in December. July sees the lowest temperatures, when the night air can cool down to 3.6°C.

The most affordable flight prices are recorded in November and September, with tickets starting $500 and $500 respectively. The peak period is in April, when the cost increases to $682.

September is the most balanced month for a trip, offering dry weather along with moderate airfares. It is recommended to avoid booking for April if your goal is to maximize savings on your flight.

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How to get the best deal on a Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg ticket

  • Plan your ticket purchase from Frankfurt to Johannesburg at least 8–10 weeks before departure, as there are only about 7 flights per week on this route.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare fares for different days of the week—flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often cheaper than Saturday departures.
  • Pay attention to the baggage rules of Lufthansa and Condor, as on long-haul flights, extra luggage fees can significantly change the final price.
  • Monitor the price dynamics chart to catch the moment when the ticket price drops to the average level $511.

Airlines

Two airlines operate on the route from Frankfurt to Johannesburg, with Lufthansa and Condor being the key carriers. These airlines provide reliable service with about 7 flights per week, including direct connections. You can find detailed information on flight days and travel times in the interactive list below.

  • LufthansaLH
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → JNB5x/week
  • CondorDE
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 508.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → JNB3x/week

Cities and airports on the Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg route

Flights Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg depart from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport and arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Frankfurt am Main — Johannesburg flight

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Johannesburg?

The distance between the cities is approximately 8,667 km. A direct flight takes about 10–11 hours depending on weather conditions and the type of aircraft.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular flight services are provided by Lufthansa and Condor. There are a total of about 7 flights per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares are constantly changing. To find the best deals, we recommend using the low price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Main flights from Germany arrive at Johannesburg's O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

When is the best time to buy tickets?

It is best to book your seats in advance, as with a limited number of flights per week (about 7), tickets at the lowest fares sell out quickly.

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