To save on the cost of your flight from South Africa to Germany, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 9% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R10 353 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R10 687.
Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Germany from South Africa. Users have commonly found prices around R9 728 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R7 605. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in January.
Yes, there are multiple flights from South Africa to Germany for under R6 072. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just R5 905, but on average you can expect to pay R6 300.
Alitalia and Etihad Airways are some of the many airlines that have implemented additional safety measures to control the spread of COVID-19. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from South Africa to Germany are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.
Some of our airline partners flying from South Africa to Germany have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. South African, Emirates, and Lufthansa are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like South African with this kind of flexibility.
Cheapflights has 18 direct flights from South Africa to Germany under R6 072. A good price for a direct flight from South Africa to Germany is less than R8 546.
There are currently 20+ open flights from South Africa to Germany within the next 7 days for less than R7 590.
When booking a flight from South Africa to Germany, you may want to consider flying on Air France, Alitalia or British Airways as they are the most popular for this route.
When deciding which route to take from South Africa to Germany, consider Sun City Pilansberg - Frankfurt am Main, Cape Town Intl - Frankfurt am Main or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Frankfurt am Main, as they are the most popular.
Looking for the cheapest flight from South Africa to Germany? While on average our users pay R13 921, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R2 777. The most popular route (Sun City Pilansberg - Frankfurt am Main), is priced around R13 738.
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from South Africa to Germany consider choosing ANA(95%), Brussels Airlines(95%) or Lufthansa(95%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
Airlines like Lufthansa fly from South Africa to Germany in about 10h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. All flights are typically direct.
Flying on Lufthansa is currently your cheapest option to Germany, with prices starting at R5 906. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R6 300 and R6 786, respectively.
For one-way options, check prices for Egypt Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R4 463. Users have also found prices from R4 888 and R4 964 on Egypt Air and KLM, respectively.
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R420 | R522 | No cancel fee | 77% |
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R466 | R574 | No cancel fee | N/A |
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R481 | R607 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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R447 | R659 | No cancel fee | 77% |
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R402 | R674 | No cancel fee | 70% |
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R466 | R682 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R522 | R690 | No cancel fee | 77% |
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R449 | R700 | No cancel fee | 82% |
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R502 | R702 | No cancel fee | 69% |
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R541 | R721 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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