Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Condor, Lufthansa and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main Airport according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa on average per week?

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main Airport and South Africa is 81 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to South Africa flights?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to South Africa flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to South Africa?

Air France, Ethiopian Air, and Condor are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to South Africa

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa on average per day?

As of January 2026, 11 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa is 12 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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17h 35m

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23:59 - 8:55

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Sat, Mar 14 - Sat, Mar 21

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Thu, Mar 12 - Mon, Apr 27

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R9 519SWISS

Thu, Mar 12 - Mon, Apr 27

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Wed, Mar 11 - Tue, Apr 28

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Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 12

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R11 266Condor

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R13 154KLM

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Mar 12

FRA22:00Frankfurt am Main

10h 30m

JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 27

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 35m

FRA5:35Frankfurt am Main

R9 488

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Mar 11

FRA22:00Frankfurt am Main

10h 30m

JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 28

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 35m

FRA5:35Frankfurt am Main

R9 802

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Mar 11

FRA16:15Frankfurt am Main

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JNB7:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 28

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 35m

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FRA20:45Frankfurt am Main

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JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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R9 519

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main Airport is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around R10 951, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in June, then you should wait until May to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R10 998.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was R11 437. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around R18 944. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main to South Africa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R12 910 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as R10 841 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to South Africa flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa flights?

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Best price found	R11 326
Fastest flight time	10h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South Africa	65 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main Airport in the past 72 hours is R11 326. The best return flight deal from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 540.

The fastest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa takes 10h 30m

Direct flights go from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa every day.

There are 65 airports in South Africa. From Frankfurt am Main Airport there are direct flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa is 12 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and South Africa, the leading plane model is Airbus A330-900neo, making up 44,87% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A340-300 with 25,36%, Boeing 747-8 with 13,38%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 13,05%.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R5 230	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 725 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Condor	PriceFrom R5 591	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,4 399 reviews	Search Condor flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R6 112	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 490 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R7 961	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 955 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
KLM	PriceFrom R8 805	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 443 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 440	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 528 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 591	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 757 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 018	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 206 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 408	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 378 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R12 167	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 404 reviews	Search Egyptair flights

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What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to South Africa flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to South Africa?

Air France, Ethiopian Air, and Condor are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to South Africa flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to South Africa flights?

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

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa on average per day?

As of January 2026, 11 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to South Africa on average per week?

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main Airport and South Africa is 81 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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