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Cheap flights from Germany to South Africa from R5 590

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — JNB
Feb 17 — Feb 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Germany to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Germany to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 18 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 541

One-way from

R5 590

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 098

Good round-trip deal

R11 079 or less

Good one-way deal

R11 800 or less
KLM
  • KLM
  • 28/1-2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 31m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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9/3
  • 9/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 20m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R11 104 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 519 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Germany to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Germany to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 January 2026.

Sun 18/118:30
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop26h 35m
KLM
Tue 3/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop23h 26m
KLM
Deal found 17/1R9 492
Sat 24/118:30
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop26h 35m
KLM
Fri 6/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop18h 56m
KLM
Deal found 17/1R9 541
Mon 19/118:30
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop26h 35m
KLM
Tue 17/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop18h 56m
KLM
Deal found 16/1R9 557
Tue 20/16:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 10m
KLM
Sun 25/123:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop34h 36m
KLM
Deal found 16/1R9 574
Fri 30/16:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 10m
KLM
Sun 8/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop18h 56m
KLM
Deal found 16/1R9 590
Fri 30/16:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 10m
KLM
Thu 5/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop23h 26m
KLM
Deal found 17/1R9 607
Sun 25/112:00
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops33h 05m
Air France
Tue 17/219:20
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop24h 55m
Air France
Deal found 18/1R9 623
Mon 26/120:00
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops25h 05m
Air France
Tue 10/219:20
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop16h 55m
Air France
Deal found 17/1R9 639
Mon 19/112:00
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops33h 05m
Air France
Tue 17/219:20
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop14h 35m
Air France
Deal found 16/1R9 656
Thu 5/317:50
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
KLM
Fri 20/323:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop14h 41m
KLM
Deal found 17/1R9 689
Tue 27/117:35
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Air France
Mon 9/219:20
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop24h 55m
Air France
Deal found 16/1R9 705
Tue 14/422:05
FRA
-
JNB
Nonstop10h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/419:25
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R9 721

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Germany to South Africa 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 18 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Germany to South Africa that are best for you.

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Germany

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 17/2

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

10:10-22:00

1 stop12h 50m

R10 475

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 31/1

18:30-22:05

1 stop26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

23:59-17:55

1 stop18h 56m

R10 787

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 7/4

20:45-9:20

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:25-16:50

2 stops21h 25m

R11 066

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 31/1

17:35-22:05

2 stops27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

23:59-17:55

1 stop18h 56m

R11 361

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 7/2

18:30-22:05

1 stop26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

19:20-17:55

2 stops23h 35m

R11 443

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 26/2

21:35-13:05

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

14:30-5:45

1 stop16h 15m

R11 508

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 4/3

15:15-7:05

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

10:10-22:00

1 stop12h 50m

R11 557

BerlinCape Town

BER - CPT

BERCPT

Berlin Brandenburg

Sun 1/3

6:00-21:55

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

7:55-8:50

1 stop25h 55m

R11 574

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 18/2

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

10:10-8:00

1 stop22h 50m

R11 590

HamburgCape Town

HAM - CPT

HAMCPT

Hamburg

Mon 23/2

18:05-17:20

2 stops22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

17:25-14:00

2 stops21h 35m

R11 803

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Best time to book a flight from Germany to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Germany to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Germany to South Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to South Africa (average of R2 574). Flying from Germany to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 098). 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 DE to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Germany to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 January 2026.

When flying from Germany to South Africa, 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 Germany to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Germany to South Africa. 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 18 January 2026.

The most flights from DE0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How often are flights from Germany to South Africa delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Germany and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 106 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Germany to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Germany to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Condor have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 18 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Germany to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 717 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 189 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 728 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Condor
6,4
Okay
398 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Germany to South Africa. 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 Germany to South Africa?

    Departing from Germany to South Africa will take you 10h 30m. The distance from Germany to South Africa is about 8684 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Germany to South Africa one-way?

    R4 836 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Condor. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Lufthansa, with prices starting from R6 172 and R6 490, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Germany to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Germany to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Germany to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Germany to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Germany to South Africa 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 Germany to South Africa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to South Africa (average of R2 574). Flying from Germany to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 098). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Germany to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Germany to South Africa. 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 18 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR5 449AverageR15 033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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CondorCheapestR5 714AverageR14 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR6 369AverageR14 720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 847AverageR15 659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR7 640AverageR14 222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 941AverageR15 987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 295AverageR16 455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 217AverageR14 573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 285AverageR13 548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapestR11 291AverageR15 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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