Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R5 497

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FRA
May 29 — Jun 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or November, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2026.

Thu 13/89:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop32h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/921:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R11 408
Wed 24/69:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop32h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 13/821:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/4R11 574
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop21h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 22/621:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/4R11 623
Mon 7/1213:30
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops28h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 10/110:55
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops21h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/4R11 657
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop21h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/911:05
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R11 690
Thu 30/418:35
JNB
-
FRA
Nonstop11h 25m
Condor
Thu 14/521:45
FRA
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 00m
Condor
Deal found 27/4R11 706
Thu 21/513:30
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops24h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/619:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/4R11 739
Fri 12/613:30
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops24h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/911:30
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops22h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/4R11 789
Fri 12/612:40
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/917:15
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R11 822
Mon 8/619:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop18h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/616:10
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4R11 872

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Frankfurt (FRA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 408

One-way from

R5 497

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 064

Good round-trip deal

R21 025 or less

Good one-way deal

R14 081 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/8-3/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R16 287 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 523 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Frankfurt am Main.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Frankfurt am Main.

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Price

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JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

9:50-18:45

1 stop32h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 17/8

21:55-8:20

1 stop34h 25m

R13 180
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

19:50-14:35

1 stop18h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 11/6

16:10-10:30

1 stop18h 20m

R13 312

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

12:40-14:35

1 stop25h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 21/5

16:10-10:30

1 stop18h 20m

R13 610

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

15:05-14:35

3 stops23h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 6/6

10:20-4:00

1 stop17h 40m

R15 481

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

9:25-8:50

3 stops23h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 14/8

9:35-4:00

1 stop18h 25m

R15 813

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

9:25-8:50

3 stops23h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 12/7

9:35-4:00

1 stop18h 25m

R16 260

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

9:25-8:50

3 stops23h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 12/7

9:35-4:00

1 stop18h 25m

R16 326

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

13:30-13:40

2 stops24h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 5/7

11:30-9:40

2 stops22h 10m

R16 657

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

13:55-14:35

2 stops24h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 12/7

9:35-4:00

1 stop18h 25m

R17 021

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

21:15-21:45

1 stop24h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 6/6

19:15-7:00

1 stop35h 45m

R17 584

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R12 004). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 819). 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 JNB to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2026.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated 29 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in about 18h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8684 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at R3 709, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Condor and Egyptair. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 71% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport one-way?

    R4 248 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 Etihad Airways and Emirates, with prices starting from R5 524 and R6 215, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport consider choosing Condor(77%), Air Canada(75%) or Austrian Airlines(75%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is R10 565. On average you can expect to pay R64 509. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Frankfurt am Main), can usually be booked for R10 100.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Frankfurt 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R12 004). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 819). 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 OR Tambo to Frankfurt

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. 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 29 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 709AverageR12 436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR8 336AverageR12 383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 865AverageR12 606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR9 859AverageR12 531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 869AverageR12 539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 233AverageR13 037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR10 358AverageR15 887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 727AverageR11 552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 729AverageR14 827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 239AverageR12 217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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