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Cheap flights from Germany to South Africa from R6 175

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — JNB
Jan 2 — Jan 91
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 3 December 2025.

Tue 2/126:55FRA - JNB
1 stop14h 10mKLM
Tue 9/1223:59JNB - FRA
1 stop36h 06mKLM
Deal found 1/12R10 605
Fri 5/126:55FRA - JNB
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1223:59JNB - FRA
2 stops23h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R10 622
Mon 1/1217:50FRA - JNB
2 stops17h 20mKLM
Thu 11/1223:59JNB - FRA
1 stop34h 36mKLM
Deal found 1/12R10 657
Sat 6/1217:35FRA - JNB
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1223:59JNB - FRA
1 stop19h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R10 811
Thu 4/1212:00FRA - JNB
1 stop23h 10mAir France
Thu 11/1223:59JNB - FRA
2 stops20h 16mAir France
Deal found 1/12R10 999
Sat 6/1220:15FRA - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1215:10JNB - FRA
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R11 221
Tue 2/129:40FRA - JNB
2 stops35h 25mAir France
Tue 9/1223:59JNB - FRA
2 stops23h 06mAir France
Deal found 1/12R11 290
Sat 6/1217:35FRA - JNB
2 stops27h 30mAir France
Mon 22/1223:59JNB - FRA
2 stops23h 06mAir France
Deal found 2/12R11 409
Wed 3/1219:45FRA - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1215:10JNB - FRA
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R11 478
Sat 6/1212:00FRA - JNB
2 stops33h 05mAir France
Sun 21/1223:59JNB - FRA
2 stops23h 06mAir France
Deal found 1/12R11 546
Wed 3/1210:10BER - CPT
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/127:55CPT - BER
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R11 649
Mon 8/128:25HAM - CPT
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/127:55CPT - HAM
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R11 700

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 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 674

One-way from

R6 175

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R15 994

Good round-trip deal

R11 934 or less

Good one-way deal

R11 252 or less
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 14/3-27/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 45m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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10/3
  • 10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 00m total
  • Germany to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R13 840 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 130 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 3 December 2025.
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Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 21/1

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

10:10-22:00

1 stop12h 50m

R10 913

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 20/1

11:50-12:10

2 stops23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

23:59-16:45

2 stops17h 46m

R10 982

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 25/2

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

10:10-8:00

1 stop22h 50m

R11 084

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 26/2

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:45-5:30

Nonstop10h 45m

R11 324

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 24/1

7:15-7:05

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

19:45-5:30

Nonstop10h 45m

R11 546

MunichJohannesburg

MUC - JNB

MUCJNB

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 28/1

21:25-8:20

1 stop33h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

9:50-6:00

1 stop21h 10m

R11 597

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 23/1

18:30-12:10

2 stops16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:20-11:05

2 stops16h 45m

R11 717

HamburgCape Town

HAM - CPT

HAMCPT

Hamburg

Mon 8/12

11:20-21:55

1 stop33h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/12

7:55-22:20

1 stop15h 25m

R11 905

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 31/5

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

R11 922

MunichJohannesburg

MUC - JNB

MUCJNB

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 23/1

7:00-22:05

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

23:59-16:45

1 stop17h 46m

R11 974

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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 R3 763). Flying from Germany to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 647). 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 3 December 2025.

When flying from Germany to South Africa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Germany to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Germany to South Africa. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Germany to South Africa flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 3 December 2025.

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 15% of weekly flights between Germany and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning 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 Friday 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 3 December 2025.
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
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 678 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 071 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 607 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Condor
6,4
Okay
389 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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?

    R5 046 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 440 and R6 835, 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 R3 763). Flying from Germany to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 647). 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 3 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR6 736AverageR15 207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR7 002AverageR15 423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR7 144AverageR16 074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR7 972AverageR14 920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 655AverageR17 271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 618AverageR15 225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 689AverageR14 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 379AverageR16 549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR11 781AverageR15 603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 008AverageR13 367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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