Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg from R6 534

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Frankfurt am Main is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 936, 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 during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R12 127.

The cheapest day to depart from Frankfurt am Main 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 777. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Frankfurt am Main because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R20 796.

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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R13 566 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 for as low as R11 155 on momondo.

KLM and Etihad Airways 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 according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 15% 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 117 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.

Wednesday 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 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, 7 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

As of September 2026, 51 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.