Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R5 505
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FRA
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or November, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Sunday
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2026.
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Best flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Frankfurt that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
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Direct flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Explore direct flight options from Johannesburg to Frankfurt based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Frankfurt. Data last updated 7 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Frankfurt. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
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Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
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Frankfurt am Main
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Frankfurt am Main
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Frankfurt am Main
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JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main
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Frankfurt am Main
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JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R12 097). Flying from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 904). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to FRA?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
When flying from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Frankfurt. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
The most flights from ZA1 to FRA are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights typically cost between R11 289 and R14 025 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R11 289 on Multiple Airlines (Jan 27–Feb 1).
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main delayed?
About 7% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Frankfurt am Main have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 162 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main flights?
Over the past year, Lufthansa have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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 November 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Frankfurt. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport in 14h 50m. Fly via Etihad Airways or Air Europa to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Frankfurt am Main Airport is about 8684 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 Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?
Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Frankfurt am Main Airport, with prices starting at R8 265. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R8 862 and R9 221, respectively. Etihad Airways is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R4 229. Users have also found prices from R5 384 and R6 207 on Etihad Airways and Emirates, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport consider choosing Condor(94%), Air Canada(87%) or Austrian Airlines(87%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is R7 820. On average you can expect to pay R52 950. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Frankfurt am Main), can usually be booked for R8 323.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Frankfurt am Main Airport stopover in Doha most frequently. Nairobi is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?
The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is Amsterdam.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R12 097). Flying from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 904). 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.
Explore flights to Frankfurt departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 November 2026.
Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
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