Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Munich is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 725, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until November to fly from Munich, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 192.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Munich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R13 829 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 Munich for as low as R12 175 on momondo.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Tuesday 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.

Question 4

What cabin class options are available on Munich Franz Josef Strauss to South Africa flights?

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Munich Franz Josef Strauss to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 5

How often are flights from Munich to South Africa delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Munich and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 98 minutes.

Question 6

What is the cheapest Munich Franz Josef Strauss to South Africa flight route?

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Fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl for the best Munich Franz Josef Strauss - South Africa flight prices

Question 7

How many flights depart from Munich to South Africa on average per week?

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The number of flights available between Munich and South Africa is 37 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 8

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to South Africa flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Munich. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was R17 492. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Munich to South Africa on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around R19 992. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 10

Can stopping save me money on Munich to South Africa flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Munich to South Africa flight.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Flying to South Africa from Munich in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R14 524 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around R19 400.

Question 12

How many flights depart from Munich to South Africa on average per day?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Munich and South Africa is 5 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

Question 13

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Munich according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to South Africa flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

There are 8 operators available for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to South Africa as of December 2025.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to South Africa.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

What is the cheapest Munich Franz Josef Strauss to South Africa flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on Munich Franz Josef Strauss to South Africa flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Munich Franz Josef Strauss 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 Munich to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Munich to South Africa flight.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Munich to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Munich and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 98 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to South Africa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening 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?

Tuesday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to South Africa flights?

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Munich to South Africa on average per day?

The number of flights available between Munich and South Africa is 5 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Munich to South Africa on average per week?

The number of flights available between Munich and South Africa is 37 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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