Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to South Africa from R6 475

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 095, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in April, then you should wait until May to fly from Frankfurt am Main, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R13 289.

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was R13 696. 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 to South Africa on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around R21 125. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R13 694 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 for as low as R11 655 on momondo.

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

Condor, Lufthansa and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Frankfurt am Main according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 12% 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 136 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.

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

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main and South Africa is 10 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main and South Africa is 70 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sat, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.