R5 036 Cheap flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from South Africa is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as R16 089. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around R19 030. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from South Africa, with most prices found around R12 500. The month of November is another great option to travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R13 065.

Flying to Frankfurt am Main Airport from South Africa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 738 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R17 879.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Frankfurt am Main for the best South Africa - Frankfurt am Main flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport for around R13 457 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport from South Africa for as low as R12 333 on momondo.

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Frankfurt am Main

Lufthansa, Condor and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from South Africa according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into Frankfurt am Main Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 10h 35m and 12h 10m, respectively.

As of October 2026, there are 12 flights per day flying from South Africa to Frankfurt am Main Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 92% of flights taking off in the evening.