Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R5 751

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FRA
Dec 16 — Dec 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in March or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 16 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 803

One-way from

R5 751

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 476

Good round-trip deal

R11 253 or less

Good one-way deal

R7 819 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 27/11-4/12
  • Nonstop
  • 21h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 26/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R17 214 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 361 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Frankfurt am Main.
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 November 2025.

Thu 20/1119:45JNB - FRA
Nonstop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1220:45FRA - JNB
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R10 786
Thu 20/1123:59JNB - FRA
1 stop14h 41mKLM
Wed 3/1219:20FRA - JNB
1 stop25h 45mKLM
Deal found 15/11R10 820
Mon 17/1119:20JNB - FRA
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1114:15FRA - JNB
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R10 888
Fri 14/1123:00JNB - FRA
1 stop24h 05mAir France
Tue 18/1120:00FRA - JNB
1 stop15h 10mAir France
Deal found 14/11R11 042
Mon 17/119:50JNB - FRA
1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways
Sun 30/1121:20FRA - JNB
1 stop34h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/11R11 144
Fri 19/1210:40JNB - FRA
1 stop19h 40mLufthansa
Sat 10/122:20FRA - JNB
1 stop16h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 14/11R12 117
Thu 20/119:40JNB - FRA
2 stops32h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 3/1218:25FRA - JNB
2 stops47h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11R12 424
Thu 4/1210:10JNB - FRA
1 stop12h 50mLufthansa
Thu 11/1222:00FRA - JNB
1 stop16h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 16/11R12 851

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Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Frankfurt

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

20:45-7:00

Nonstop11h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 28/1

19:45-7:45

Nonstop11h 00m

R11 196

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

9:50-18:35

1 stop33h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 17/2

9:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R12 322

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

10:40-5:20

1 stop19h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 4/1

22:00-15:35

1 stop16h 35m

R13 175

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

10:40-5:20

1 stop19h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/1

22:00-16:15

1 stop17h 15m

R13 175

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/12

10:40-5:20

1 stop19h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/1

22:00-15:35

1 stop16h 35m

R13 175

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

10:10-22:00

1 stop12h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 12/3

16:20-17:15

2 stops23h 55m

R13 226

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/12

19:45-5:30

Nonstop10h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 4/1

22:00-15:35

1 stop16h 35m

R13 414

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/12

19:45-5:30

Nonstop10h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 10/1

22:20-16:15

1 stop16h 55m

R13 499

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

20:15-18:15

1 stop23h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 17/2

12:00-10:30

2 stops21h 30m

R13 738

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

20:15-15:05

2 stops19h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 12/3

12:00-10:30

2 stops21h 30m

R14 046

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Frankfurt

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R8 943). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 622). 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 OR Tambo 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 16 November 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 16 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, andLufthansa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Airlines like Condor, Etihad Airways, and Lufthansa fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in about 11h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 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 OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Condor, at R8 511, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Egyptair and KLM. Users have found that Condor is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport consider choosing Air Canada(88%), Austrian Airlines(88%) or ANA(88%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is R6 107. On average you can expect to pay R54 719. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Frankfurt am Main), can usually be booked for R9 608.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt?

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R8 943). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 622). 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR8 511AverageR12 160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 138AverageR12 994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR10 367AverageR13 497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 447AverageR11 750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 479AverageR13 642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 954AverageR13 146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 037AverageR12 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR11 097AverageR16 658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 195AverageR13 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 334AverageR16 211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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