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The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€518
Average price
€897
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 18 m
Flights per day
81
Distance
8699 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg will cost around €897 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €518.
Fast flights
Of the 81 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Johannesburg onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 8699 km distance in an average of 13 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 14 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
KL591+
KL18202:15 PM31h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 PMJohannesburg€5181One-way1 transfer
KL1816+KL59110:15 AM35h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 PMJohannesburg€5181One-way1 transfer- KL591+KL181811:45 AM33h35Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 PMJohannesburg€5181One-way1 transfer
- KL591+KL18147:00 AM14h20Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 PMJohannesburg€5181One-way1 transfer
AF990+
AF15199:45 AM24h35Frankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMJohannesburg€5801One-way1 transfer
LH57210:05 PM10h30Frankfurt am Main Airport8:35 AMJohannesburg€7361One-way0 transfers
LX1077 · LX2828:45 PM12h35Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 AMJohannesburg€7421One-way1 transfer- KL591+KL18147:00 AM14h20Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 PMJohannesburg€5181One-way1 transfer
LX1075+LX2826:55 PM14h25Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 AMJohannesburg€7421One-way1 transfer
UX1506 · UX1577:10 PM14h40Frankfurt am Main Airport9:50 AMJohannesburg€6301One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg flight
Germany
South Africa
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €454 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 5405 miles (8699 km) distance in 10h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5405 miles (8699 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €454 |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 10h 30m |
First flight 6:10 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA911 · BA55 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h20 | 7:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA911 · BA57 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 26h45 | 9:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
BA911+ BA6194 · BA7008 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 26h30 | 9:10 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| BA911+BA6194 · BA2291 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 26h30 | 9:10 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| BA911+BA7004 · BA6194 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 26h30 | 9:10 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| BA911+BA2291 · BA3324 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h20 | 4:00 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
 TK1598 · TK42 | 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 27h40 | 10:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL591+KL1814 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h20 | 9:20 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF990+AF1019 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 27h15 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2009 · KL2148+KL1816 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL1409+KL2148+KL1816 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL591+KL1816 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 35h05 | 9:20 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1407+KL2148+KL1816 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL1411+KL2148+KL1816 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
 EK44 · EK767 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h30 | 5:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK44 · EK761 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 23h15 | 10:15 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK44 · EK763 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 29h15 | 4:15 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| TK1588 · TK42 | 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 23h00 | 10:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
TK1588 · TK607+ TK9436 | 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h10 | 9:40 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL2009 · KL2148+KL1818 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h35 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL591+KL1818 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 33h35 | 9:20 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2017 · KL2148+KL1818 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h35 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL2023 · KL2148+KL1818 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h35 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL1409+KL2148+KL1818 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h35 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL1411+KL2148+KL1818 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h35 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL2017 · KL2148+KL1820 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL591+KL1820 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 31h05 | 9:20 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1409+KL2148+KL1820 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL1411+KL2148+KL1820 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL2023 · KL2148+KL1820 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h05 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| TK1592 · TK42 | 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h25 | 10:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF990+AF1219 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h10 | 10:20 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK46 · EK765 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 29h20 | 8:35 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK46 · EK763 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 25h00 | 4:15 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK46 · EK761 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h00 | 10:15 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
 AH2071 · AH5360 | 3:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h45 | 9:15 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| LH114 · LH578 | 4:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h25 | 6:40 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA907 · BA57 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h00 | 9:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA907 · BA55 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h35 | 7:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA907+BA2297 · BA3324 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 35h35 | 4:00 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| BA907+BA2306 · BA3324 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 35h35 | 4:00 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| BA907+BA2306 · BA6194 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 40h45 | 9:10 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| LH116 · LH578 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h25 | 6:40 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| LH120 · LH578 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h25 | 6:40 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL591+KL1822 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 26h40 | 9:20 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| LX1075 · LX282 | 6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h25 | 9:20 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| TK1594 · TK42 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h30 | 10:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| TK1594 · TK44+TK8684 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h05 | 4:05 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
 DE2288 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h00 | 7:30 AM Johannesburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1077 · LX282 | 8:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h35 | 9:20 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
 LH4356+LH6441 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h40 | 3:35 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
LH4356+ LH9538 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h20 | 4:15 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
 ET707 · ET859 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 29h50 | 3:55 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| ET707 · ET849 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h05 | 8:10 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| LH572 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h30 | 8:35 AM Johannesburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ET707 · ET809 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h20 | 1:25 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK48 · EK765 | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h15 | 8:35 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK48 · EK763 | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h55 | 4:15 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK48 · EK767 | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 31h10 | 5:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
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Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
€571
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Condor Flugdienst
About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Condor Flugdienst frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Johannesburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg can start from as little as €454 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg is €587 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg is 10h 30m to travel the 5405 miles (8699 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg, you can count on Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst for the best way to get you to Johannesburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Johannesburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Johannesburg.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Johannesburg is 4 miles (8 km) from Johannesburg city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Frankfurt am Main and Johannesburg.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
South Africa uses the South African Rand (ZAR). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash is preferred in smaller towns and markets. Carrying some cash is advisable for convenience.
In Johannesburg, travelers should be cautious of petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides. It is advisable to avoid walking alone at night, use reputable transportation services, and keep valuables secure to reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg
Most Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Johannesburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival airports in Johannesburg
Which Frankfurt am Main airport do flights to Johannesburg leave from?
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany.
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Johannesburg airport do flights from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg arrive at Johannesburg. Johannesburg is 5 miles (9 km) from Johannesburg city centre.
Johannesburg (JNB)O.R. Tambo Intertiol Airport, 1 Jones Rd, Kempton Park, Johannesburg, 1632, South Africa
City-centre transport
Getting to Johannesburg from Johannesburg city centre
Johannesburg is 8 km from Johannesburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Gautrain, O.R. Tambo Station, 27 km
Johannesburg airport facilities and services
Johannesburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Wimpy and Mugg & Bean.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johannesburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Johannesburg: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johannesburg: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport within walking distance of the airport..
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