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Overview: Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main flight

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Flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $428 (€347) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5405 miles (8699 km) distance in 13h 45m. 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
13h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$428 (€347)
Flights per day
47
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
13h 45m
First flight
3:10 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$483

Average price

$860

Fastest journey

10 h 35 m

Average duration

13 h 20 m

Flights per day

68

Distance

8699 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $860 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $483.

Fast flights

Of the 68 flights that leave Johannesburg for Frankfurt am Main onMon, Jun 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 15 the direct flights cover the 8699 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .

On Mon, Jun 15 the longest flights will take 14 h 10 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.

  • Qatar AirwaysQR1366 · QR67
    12:40 PM25h55
    Johannesburg
    2:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $4831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Qatar AirwaysQR1366 · QR69
    12:40 PM18h35
    Johannesburg
    7:15 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $4831One-way
    1 transfer
  • EmiratesEK766 · EK43
    10:20 PM34h30
    Johannesburg
    8:50 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $5611One-way
    1 transfer
  • EmiratesEK762 · EK45
    1:30 PM23h45
    Johannesburg
    1:15 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $5611One-way
    1 transfer
  • EmiratesEK764 · EK47
    7:10 PM24h55
    Johannesburg
    8:05 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $5611One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main flight times

The table below shows live departures for Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SA AirlinkLH6442+LufthansaLH57712:20 PM Johannesburg
17h00
5:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
SA AirlinkTK8685+Turkish AirlinesTK45 · TK158712:20 PM Johannesburg
21h40
10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
SA AirlinkQR5682+Qatar AirwaysQR1372 · QR6712:20 PM Johannesburg
26h15
2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR1366 · QR6912:40 PM Johannesburg
18h35
7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR1366 · QR6712:40 PM Johannesburg
25h55
2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
SA AirlinkTK9435+Turkish AirlinesTK608 · TK15911:30 PM Johannesburg
24h10
1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK762 · EK431:30 PM Johannesburg
19h20
8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
SA AirlinkQR5700+Qatar AirwaysQR1342 · QR671:30 PM Johannesburg
25h05
2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK762 · EK471:30 PM Johannesburg
30h35
8:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK762 · EK451:30 PM Johannesburg
23h45
1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Ethiopian AirlinesET808 · ET7062:30 PM Johannesburg
15h55
6:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
SA AirlinkQR5792+Qatar AirwaysQR1372 · QR673:05 PM Johannesburg
23h30
2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK43 · TK15916:00 PM Johannesburg
19h40
1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK43 · TK15876:00 PM Johannesburg
16h00
10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK43 · TK15976:00 PM Johannesburg
27h15
9:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK43 · TK15936:00 PM Johannesburg
23h35
5:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE22896:35 PM Johannesburg
11h25
6:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Air FranceKL2147+KLMKL1402+German AirwaysKL18196:50 PM Johannesburg
18h45
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Air FranceKL2147+KLMKL1404+German AirwaysKL18196:50 PM Johannesburg
18h45
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Air FranceKL2147+KLMKL1406+German AirwaysKL18196:50 PM Johannesburg
18h45
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF995+Air France HopAF13186:50 PM Johannesburg
22h55
5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Air FranceKL2147 · KL2006+German AirwaysKL18196:50 PM Johannesburg
18h45
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Air FranceKL2147 · KL2002+German AirwaysKL18196:50 PM Johannesburg
18h45
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Air FranceKL2147 · KL2002+KLM CityhopperKL18176:50 PM Johannesburg
16h15
11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF995+Air France HopAF10186:50 PM Johannesburg
27h15
10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF995+Air France HopAF16186:50 PM Johannesburg
16h35
11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF995+Air France HopAF12186:50 PM Johannesburg
19h30
2:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF995+Air France HopAF15186:50 PM Johannesburg
14h10
9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH5737:00 PM Johannesburg
10h35
5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
EmiratesEK764 · EK437:10 PM Johannesburg
37h40
8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK764 · EK477:10 PM Johannesburg
24h55
8:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK764 · EK457:10 PM Johannesburg
18h05
1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
SwissLX283+LufthansaLX36307:20 PM Johannesburg
15h10
10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
SwissLX283+LufthansaLX36127:20 PM Johannesburg
14h00
9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA56 · BA9047:25 PM Johannesburg
18h35
2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA56 · BA9107:25 PM Johannesburg
26h55
10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA6195 · BA7001+British AirwaysBA9027:50 PM Johannesburg
37h45
9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR1364 · QR3+British AirwaysQR58687:50 PM Johannesburg
26h30
10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR1364 · QR1+British AirwaysQR58687:50 PM Johannesburg
26h30
10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR1364 · QR697:50 PM Johannesburg
35h25
7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR1364 · QR677:50 PM Johannesburg
18h45
2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR1364 · QR109+British AirwaysQR58687:50 PM Johannesburg
26h30
10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA54 · BA9049:15 PM Johannesburg
16h45
2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA54 · BA9109:15 PM Johannesburg
25h05
10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK766 · EK4310:20 PM Johannesburg
34h30
8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK766 · EK4710:20 PM Johannesburg
21h45
8:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK766 · EK4510:20 PM Johannesburg
38h55
1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Ethiopian AirlinesET858 · ET70610:50 PM Johannesburg
31h35
6:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
KLMKL592+KLM CityhopperKL181711:15 PM Johannesburg
35h50
11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
KLMKL592+KLM CityhopperKL182511:15 PM Johannesburg
22h45
10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
KLMKL592+German AirwaysKL181911:15 PM Johannesburg
14h20
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
KLMKL592+German AirwaysKL182111:15 PM Johannesburg
18h45
6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
KLMKL592+KLM CityhopperKL181511:15 PM Johannesburg
34h20
9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
KLMAF8282 · AF5474+Air France HopAF131811:15 PM Johannesburg
18h30
5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
KLMAF8282+Air FranceAF1741+Air France HopAF101811:15 PM Johannesburg
22h50
10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
KLMAF8282 · AF5474+Air France HopAF101811:15 PM Johannesburg
22h50
10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
KLMAF8282+Air FranceAF1641+Air France HopAF101811:15 PM Johannesburg
22h50
10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
Monday, June 15
Ethiopian AirlinesET848 · ET7068:20 AM Johannesburg
22h05
6:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH579 · LH1238:45 AM Johannesburg
13h45
10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH579 · LH1258:45 AM Johannesburg
23h15
8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH579 · LH1278:45 AM Johannesburg
24h15
9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
SA AirlinkQR6471+Qatar AirwaysQR1372 · QR6710:25 AM Johannesburg
28h10
2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH127+SA AirlinkLH6440+Eurowings DiscoverLH429910:40 AM Johannesburg
22h20
9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
SA AirlinkLH6440+Eurowings DiscoverLH435710:40 AM Johannesburg
18h45
5:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH127+Eurowings DiscoverLH4299+South African AirwaysLH953711:40 AM Johannesburg
21h20
9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH95+South African AirwaysLH9537+Eurowings DiscoverLH429911:40 AM Johannesburg
22h20
10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
South African AirwaysLH9537+Eurowings DiscoverLH435711:40 AM Johannesburg
17h45
5:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Emirates from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Emirates from $428 (€347). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$661 (€536)
Lufthansa frequency
2 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

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to the present on the Museumsufer.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history displays.

  • Recommended

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

Major contemporary and modern art exhibition hall known for high-profile temporary shows in the historic center.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining near the centre and trade fair areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%; about 10% for very good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.

FAQs: Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $428 (€347) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main is $592 (€481) ; 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 Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main is 13h 45m 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 Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa, Emirates for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Johannesburg and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Johannesburg and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Johannesburg is 4 miles (8 km) away from Johannesburg city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Johannesburg and Frankfurt am Main.
Frankfurt am Main is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Johannesburg and Frankfurt am Main in winter.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
  • Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
  • Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
  • Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
  • Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
  • Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
  • Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
  • Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
  • Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
  • New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
  • Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
  • Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
  • German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
  • Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
  • Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
  • Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
  • Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
  • Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
The best season to visit Frankfurt am Main is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main

Johannesburg
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Johannesburg is Johannesburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johannesburg for your trip from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
R24 and R21, Exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include duty-free, clothing, and souvenir stores, located in both terminals.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term parking starting at approximately 1.0€ (ZAR 20) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Wimpy and Mugg & Bean.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like the InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport within walking distance of the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Bidvest Premier Lounge and SAA Voyager Platinum Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services are located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Hertz, and Europcar, located in the Car Rental Center.
Public transit options for Johannesburg
  • Gautrain, O.R. Tambo Station, 27 km

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