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Cheap flights from Germany to South Africa from R5 434

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — JNB
Feb 23 — Mar 21
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 24 January 2026.

Sat 24/120:15
FRA
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 00m
Condor
Sun 8/220:45
JNB
-
FRA
Nonstop11h 15m
Condor
Deal found 22/1R9 336
Mon 2/218:30
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop26h 35m
KLM
Thu 12/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop18h 56m
KLM
Deal found 22/1R9 417
Wed 28/16:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 10m
KLM
Sun 1/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop23h 26m
KLM
Deal found 22/1R9 449
Sat 24/111:50
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop33h 15m
KLM
Sun 8/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop23h 26m
KLM
Deal found 22/1R9 465
Wed 4/211:50
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop33h 15m
KLM
Sun 15/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop18h 56m
KLM
Deal found 23/1R9 481
Mon 26/16:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 10m
KLM
Sun 8/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop34h 36m
KLM
Deal found 23/1R9 514
Sat 24/110:15
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops17h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1R9 610
Sun 1/217:35
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/223:59
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop36h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1R9 626
Mon 23/1114:20
BRE
-
CPT
2 stops16h 20m
Lufthansa
Mon 7/129:30
CPT
-
BRE
1 stop14h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 23/1R10 433
Mon 23/215:45
MUC
-
JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/310:10
JNB
-
MUC
Nonstop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1R10 739
Sun 19/420:55
MUC
-
JNB
1 stop12h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/48:45
JNB
-
MUC
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1R10 755
Wed 4/319:30
MUC
-
JNB
Nonstop10h 35m
Lufthansa
Tue 10/310:10
JNB
-
MUC
Nonstop10h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 22/1R10 803

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 24 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 417

One-way from

R5 434

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R11 900

Good round-trip deal

R10 897 or less

Good one-way deal

R11 607 or less
KLM
  • KLM
  • 2/2-12/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 31m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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5/3
  • 5/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 25h 20m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R10 733 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 376 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 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 24 January 2026.
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Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 26/5

22:05-8:35

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

19:00-5:35

Nonstop10h 35m

R10 803

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 18/2

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

10:10-22:00

1 stop12h 50m

R10 965

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 8/3

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

10:10-22:00

1 stop12h 50m

R11 094

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 5/6

22:05-8:35

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

8:45-22:30

1 stop13h 45m

R11 336

MunichJohannesburg

MUC - JNB

MUCJNB

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 6/2

11:40-22:05

1 stop33h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

23:59-13:35

1 stop14h 36m

R11 481

MunichJohannesburg

MUC - JNB

MUCJNB

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 4/2

7:00-22:05

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

23:59-16:45

1 stop17h 46m

R11 481

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 6/6

20:50-7:50

Nonstop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

18:35-6:00

Nonstop11h 25m

R11 577

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

HHN - CPT

HHNCPT

Frankfurt-Hahn

Thu 7/5

21:10-21:30

1 stop24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

23:30-16:35

1 stop17h 05m

R11 577

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/3

21:35-13:00

1 stop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/3

13:50-5:45

1 stop16h 55m

R11 658

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 10/4

20:45-6:15

1 stop33h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/4

9:10-8:05

1 stop22h 55m

R11 835

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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 532). Flying from Germany to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 949). 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 24 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 24 January 2026.

The most flights from DE0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (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 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 24 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
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
1 443 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
3 728 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
4 207 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
7 744 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
399 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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 756 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 071 and R6 384, 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 532). Flying from Germany to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 949). 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 24 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR5 360AverageR14 787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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CondorCheapestR5 620AverageR13 805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR6 264AverageR14 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 735AverageR15 402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR7 515AverageR13 677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 811AverageR15 848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 159AverageR16 185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 066AverageR14 334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 133AverageR13 326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapestR11 106AverageR15 345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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