Can I find cheaper flights to Germany if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Germany on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Germany?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Germany.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Germany?

Cologne Köln/Bonn is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Germany. One-way flights to Cologne Köln/Bonn typically cost R1 233, while return flights cost around R2 468.

How much is a return flight to Germany?

A return flight to Germany will typically cost around R7 250, however they can be found for as little as R3 413.

Where does the fastest flight to Germany depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Germany, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 25 minutes).

Does Frankfurt am Main have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Frankfurt am Main can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes. Frankfurt am Main has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. My Cloud Transit Hotel (Guests With International Flights Only) is the closest property to Frankfurt am Main (0,0 km away from Frankfurt am Main).

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How long is the flight to Germany?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Germany takes 16 hours 53 minutes. Flights to Germany from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Germany

The most flights from Johannesburg to Germany are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Germany?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Germany are Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Germany?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Germany are Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Condor.

Rainfall in Germany by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Germany ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Germany when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Germany by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Germany, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Germany?

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Germany. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Germany?

The most popular places in Germany to fly to are Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Berlin, Düsseldorf and Hamburg.

Reviews of airlines servicing Germany

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines to Germany. 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

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Condor

6,6

Okay

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Emirates

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Very Good

3 655 reviews

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10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

FAQs about flying to Germany

Can I find cheaper flights to Germany if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Germany on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Germany?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Germany.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Germany?
Cologne Köln/Bonn is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Germany. One-way flights to Cologne Köln/Bonn typically cost R1 233, while return flights cost around R2 468.
How much is a return flight to Germany?
A return flight to Germany will typically cost around R7 250, however they can be found for as little as R3 413.
Where does the fastest flight to Germany depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Germany, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 25 minutes).
Does Frankfurt am Main have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Frankfurt am Main can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Frankfurt am Main?
Yes. Frankfurt am Main has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. My Cloud Transit Hotel (Guests With International Flights Only) is the closest property to Frankfurt am Main (0,0 km away from Frankfurt am Main).

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How long is the flight to Germany?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Germany takes 16 hours 53 minutes. Flights to Germany from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Germany

The most flights from Johannesburg to Germany are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Germany?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Germany are Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Germany?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Germany are Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Condor.

Rainfall in Germany by month

Plan your trip to Germany by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Germany ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Germany when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Germany by month

Plan your trip to Germany by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

When is the best time to book a flight to Germany?

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Germany. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Germany?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Germany in the last few years. This data was updated on 12 September 2026.

The most popular places in Germany to fly to are Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Berlin, Düsseldorf and Hamburg.

Reviews of airlines servicing Germany

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines to Germany. 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.

FAQs about flying to Germany

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What is the best airline to fly to Germany?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Germany?

How much is a return flight to Germany?

Where does the fastest flight to Germany depart from?

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