Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg from R7 436

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 217, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of January, then departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R12 447.

The cheapest day to depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as R13 303. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R20 812.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R13 900 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as R12 695 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

KLM and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Condor, Lufthansa and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 109 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average return price of R8 333.

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 35m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 23m.

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 7 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of June 2026, 50 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.