Frankfurt (FRA) – Johannesburg (JNB) Flights: Best Deals and Tips

From: Frankfurt Airport (FRA, Frankfurt)

To: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB, Johannesburg)

Johannesburg, South Africa, a vibrant and exciting city awaits you! Are you looking for flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg (JNB)? With us, you are guaranteed to find the cheapest flights and the most comfortable journey.

This popular route is a meeting point of German and South African culture, whether for a business trip or an unforgettable vacation. Johannesburg captivates everyone with its rich history, stunning wildlife, and lively nightlife. Don't miss the opportunity to discover this special city!

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Popular airlines on the Frankfurt – Johannesburg route

Numerous airlines offer flights between Frankfurt and Johannesburg. Some of the most frequently chosen airlines include:

Lufthansa
British Airways
KLM
Turkish Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines

It is worth comparing the offers of different airlines to find the best opportunity.

When is the best time to book a flight?

Generally, the best time to book a flight is 6-8 weeks before your trip. However, this time may vary depending on the season and demand. It is advisable to book earlier during the summer and holiday seasons to avoid higher prices. If your travel dates are flexible, it is worth trying different dates, as weekdays are usually cheaper than weekends.

How to find the cheapest flight?

Flexibility: If possible, be flexible with your travel dates.
Compare prices: Use our site's comparison function to find the best deals.
Subscribe to our newsletter: We regularly notify you of current promotions and discounts in our newsletter.
Look for offers from low-cost airlines: Although this route is less typical, it is worth checking the offers of low-cost airlines as well.

Direct or connecting flight?

Both direct and connecting flights are available between Frankfurt and Johannesburg. Direct flights are more comfortable, but usually more expensive. Connecting flights may be cheaper, but take more time. If cost is the most important consideration, then a connecting flight is worth choosing. However, if comfort and time saving are a priority, then a direct flight is the best choice.

Baggage and transit tips

It is important to familiarize yourself with the airline's baggage rules before you depart. Check the permitted baggage size and weight to avoid extra costs. If you have chosen a connecting flight, allow enough time for the transfer, especially if you need to transfer between different airports. There are numerous services available in the transit area, such as restaurants, shops and rest areas.

Minimum prices per month (EUR):

Month	Minimum price (EUR)
January	650
February	680
March	700
April	720
May	750
June	780
July	800
August	780
September	750
October	700
November	680
December	720

It is important to note that these are only estimated prices, and the actual price may vary depending on demand and availability.

Book your cheap flight from Frankfurt to Johannesburg now and enjoy an unforgettable trip!

Route FAQ

Which airlines fly frequently between Frankfurt and Johannesburg?

Numerous airlines offer flights on this route, including major international airlines.

When can the cheapest flights be found on this route?

The best prices are generally found during the winter months and outside of peak season.

How many connecting flights are typically between Frankfurt and Johannesburg?

The number of connections varies, but we often find flights with one connection.

When is it worth choosing a direct flight, and when a connecting flight?

If speed is important, choose a direct flight. If cost is the most important, a connecting flight may be the better choice.

How long does a typical flight from Frankfurt to Johannesburg take?

Direct flights take approximately 10-12 hours, while connecting flights may be longer.

What baggage rules apply to this route?

Baggage rules vary by airline, so always check the airline's website.

What should you know about transfers?

Allow enough time for transfers and check which terminal your connecting flight departs from.

Which is the best terminal in Frankfurt and Johannesburg?

In Frankfurt, Terminal 1 and 2 are used, and in Johannesburg, Terminal A and B.

How can you get from Frankfurt and Johannesburg airports to the city center?

In Frankfurt, you can get to the city center by train and bus, and in Johannesburg by buses, taxis or rental car.

How can we track the status of our flight?

You can track the status of your flight on the airline's website or on the airport's information boards.