Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R12 132

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUR — FRA
Feb 6 — Feb 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Durban to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to Frankfurt (FRA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 903

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R13 342
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 19/5-10/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 25m total
  • Durban to Frankfurt am Main
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R10 086 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 365 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Durban to Frankfurt

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Durban to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durban to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Thu 22/111:15DUR - FRA
1 stop19h 15mLufthansa
Wed 28/122:00FRA - DUR
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 7/1R12 148
Thu 22/115:20DUR - FRA
2 stops17h 55mSWISS
Wed 28/118:15FRA - DUR
2 stops18h 40mSWISS
Deal found 7/1R12 214
Thu 22/18:40DUR - FRA
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/120:45FRA - DUR
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R12 508
Fri 20/219:10DUR - FRA
1 stop37h 25mEmirates
Fri 27/221:10FRA - DUR
1 stop19h 00mEmirates
Deal found 6/1R13 244
Thu 10/912:05DUR - FRA
2 stops26h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 17/917:15FRA - DUR
2 stops17h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1R13 620
Thu 14/518:40DUR - FRA
1 stop25h 25mEmirates
Mon 18/511:00FRA - DUR
1 stop29h 35mEmirates
Deal found 5/1R14 045

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Durban to Frankfurt 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 7 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Durban

Fly to

Frankfurt

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 18/5

14:45-17:35

2 stops26h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/6

19:00-13:15

2 stops18h 15m

R12 132

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 22/1

11:15-5:30

1 stop19h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 28/1

22:00-13:55

1 stop14h 55m

R12 148

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 19/5

11:15-5:35

1 stop18h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/6

22:05-14:00

1 stop15h 55m

R12 557

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 20/5

11:15-5:35

1 stop18h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 11/6

17:45-10:40

2 stops16h 55m

R12 786

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 20/5

15:20-5:35

1 stop14h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 10/6

22:15-10:40

2 stops36h 25m

R12 966

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 20/2

19:10-7:35

1 stop37h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 27/2

21:10-17:10

1 stop19h 00m

R13 244

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 22/1

15:20-8:15

2 stops17h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 28/1

16:25-13:55

3 stops20h 30m

R13 342

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 18/5

15:20-5:35

1 stop14h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 10/6

22:15-10:40

2 stops36h 25m

R13 538

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 22/5

18:40-13:15

1 stop18h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 12/6

22:20-16:35

1 stop18h 15m

R14 012

DurbanFrankfurt am Main

DUR - FRA

DURFRA

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 16/5

18:40-13:15

1 stop18h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 11/6

22:20-16:35

1 stop18h 15m

R14 012

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 7/1

Showing 1-10 of 11 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Durban to Frankfurt

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Frankfurt from Durban with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Durban to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R11 511). Flying from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 274). 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 Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated 7 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 701 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 150 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 692 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durban to Frankfurt. 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 Durban to Frankfurt am Main?

    Most people fly from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) if they book a flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main. On average, King Shaka Intl has 0 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day from 4 airlines. Durban King Shaka Intl is conveniently located just 29,2 km from Durban’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport in about 19h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 35m. The distance from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport is about 9125 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines (R11 557), Qatar Airways (R11 808), and Emirates (R13 078) offers the cheapest pricing from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Durban to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Durban to Frankfurt?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Frankfurt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to Frankfurt 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 Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R11 511). Flying from Durban to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 274). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Book flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Baden-Baden
Koblenz

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly from Durban to Frankfurt on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Durban to Frankfurt. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 January 2026.
Qatar Airways flights from Durban King Shaka Intl to Frankfurt am Main
Emirates flights from Durban King Shaka Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Top 4 airlines flying from Durban to Frankfurt

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Durban to Frankfurt. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 7 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 557AverageR12 272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 808AverageR13 478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestR13 078AverageR16 235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
LufthansaCheapestR13 746AverageR15 414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Search Lufthansa flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Durban to Frankfurt?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Durban to Frankfurt flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Durban to Frankfurt?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Frankfurt from Durban.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Durban to Frankfurt with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to Frankfurt from Durban? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Durban to Frankfurt become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.