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Cheap flights from Germany to South Africa from R6 718

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 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — JNB
Sep 16 — Sep 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Germany to South Africa

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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 17 August 2026.

Tue 10/1118:35 -
2 stops39h 50m
Tue 24/1119:40 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 15/8R10 554
Tue 1/911:45 -
2 stops22h 35m
Sun 13/923:15 -
1 stop14h 20m
Deal found 17/8R10 586
Tue 22/910:15 -
2 stops24h 05m
Tue 13/1018:50 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 14/8R10 602
Mon 31/87:00 -
1 stop14h 20m
Tue 15/918:50 -
2 stops18h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 619
Sun 15/1114:15 -
2 stops20h 10m
Tue 9/223:59 -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 16/8R10 635
Thu 10/914:15 -
1 stop31h 05m
Sun 27/923:15 -
1 stop22h 45m
Deal found 14/8R10 683
Sun 15/1114:25 -
1 stop17h 25m
Sat 28/1120:40 -
2 stops17h 30m
Deal found 16/8R10 700
Tue 25/810:15 -
2 stops24h 05m
Mon 14/923:15 -
2 stops22h 50m
Deal found 14/8R10 716
Mon 31/820:30 -
Nonstop11h 00m
Tue 15/918:35 -
Nonstop11h 25m
Deal found 14/8R10 732
Tue 22/918:30 -
1 stop15h 50m
Tue 29/923:15 -
2 stops18h 30m
Deal found 13/8R10 748
Sun 30/811:50 -
1 stop33h 30m
Mon 14/923:15 -
1 stop14h 10m
Deal found 14/8R10 845
Thu 24/917:45 -
1 stop27h 35m
Thu 5/1119:40 -
1 stop14h 25m
Deal found 16/8R10 894

Find 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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 554

One-way from

R6 718

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R14 423

Good round-trip deal

R12 466 or less

Good one-way deal

R13 204 or less
Air France
  • Air France
  • 10/11-24/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 25m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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14/9
  • 14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 50m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R20 070 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 910 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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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 17 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

HHN Frankfurt-Hahn - CPT Cape Town Intl

HHNCPT

Frankfurt-Hahn

Tue 22/9

15:50-22:10

2 stops30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

0:10-8:25

1 stop32h 15m

R12 140

CologneCape Town

CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn - CPT Cape Town Intl

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 12/2

18:10-23:00

1 stop27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/2

0:55-10:30

1 stop34h 35m

R12 318

DüsseldorfCape Town

DUS Duesseldorf Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUSCPT

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 9/11

18:25-23:00

1 stop27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

0:55-13:05

1 stop37h 10m

R12 464

DüsseldorfCape Town

DUS Duesseldorf Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DUSCPT

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 2/11

18:25-23:00

1 stop27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

0:55-22:30

1 stop22h 35m

R12 480

BerlinCape Town

BER Berlin Brandenburg - CPT Cape Town Intl

BERCPT

Berlin Brandenburg

Mon 21/9

8:50-7:25

1 stop22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

14:00-21:20

2 stops31h 20m

R12 545

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA Frankfurt am Main - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 30/10

6:50-22:25

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

0:20-9:30

1 stop34h 10m

R12 707
Fastest return journey

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA Frankfurt am Main - CPT Cape Town Intl

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 6/12

21:55-10:45

Nonstop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/12

18:35-5:45

Nonstop12h 10m

R12 917

HamburgCape Town

HAM Hamburg - CPT Cape Town Intl

HAMCPT

Hamburg

Thu 24/9

6:10-21:25

1 stop15h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/10

15:20-14:05

2 stops22h 45m

R13 079

HamburgCape Town

HAM Hamburg - CPT Cape Town Intl

HAMCPT

Hamburg

Wed 16/9

7:55-8:25

1 stop24h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

14:00-21:25

2 stops31h 25m

R13 079

BerlinCape Town

BER Berlin Brandenburg - CPT Cape Town Intl

BERCPT

Berlin Brandenburg

Wed 9/12

14:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/12

0:55-9:25

1 stop33h 30m

R13 079

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Best time to book a flight from Germany to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Germany with our price prediction graph.
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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 R13 322). Flying from Germany to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 890). 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 17 August 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 17 August 2026.

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

How often are flights from Germany to South Africa delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Germany and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning 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?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday 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 11% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Germany to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Germany to South Africa, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 17 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andIberia 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
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 472 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Iberia
7,0
Good
3 255 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 194 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Condor
6,5
Okay
555 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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 11h 50m. The distance from Germany to South Africa is about 9387 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?

    R5 959 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa, with prices starting from R6 232 and R6 825, 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 R13 322). Flying from Germany to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 890). 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 9 airlines flying from Germany to South Africa

Discover the top 9 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 17 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR4 958AverageR15 062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 256AverageR13 219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR5 642AverageR14 205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 467AverageR17 055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 200AverageR17 234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR8 961AverageR14 289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IberiaCheapestR9 094AverageR15 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 101AverageR13 871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 915AverageR16 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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