How often are flights from South Africa to Germany delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between South Africa and Germany have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 153 minutes.

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

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

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

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Germany?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg or Cape Town, and flying into Germany, then you can expect flight times to average 10h 35m and 11h 25m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to Germany?

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Germany from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Germany. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Germany on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of January 2026, there are 17 flights per day flying from South Africa to Germany. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 73% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of January 2026, there are 120 flights per week flying from South Africa to Germany. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Germany?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Germany

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Germany?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Germany refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Germany?

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Germany is 15 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Germany?

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 South Africa to Germany.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Germany?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Germany 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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Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 25

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R9 479Lufthansa

Fri, Feb 13 - Mon, Mar 2

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Wed, May 27 - Wed, Jun 17

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Mar 10

CPT15:25Cape Town Intl

15h 20m

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FRA5:45Frankfurt am Main

Mar 16

FRA21:35Frankfurt am Main

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CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

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FRA21:35Frankfurt am Main

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

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FRA21:35Frankfurt am Main

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R10 710

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Apr 20

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 05m

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MUC13:15Munich Franz Josef Strauss

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MUC22:30Munich Franz Josef Strauss

22h 05m

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May 18

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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FRA22:20Frankfurt am Main

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Mar 10

CPT13:40Cape Town Intl

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FRA9:40Frankfurt am Main

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Germany?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Germany from South Africa, with most prices found around R11 366. If you aren’t able to travel to Germany during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 430.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Germany?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Germany is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R13 845. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R17 202. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Germany.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Germany when you can find flight prices for as low as R11 292. Flying to Germany in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Germany is in the evening when prices are around R15 459.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Germany flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Munich Franz Josef Strauss for the best South Africa - Germany flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Germany?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Germany from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Germany for around R12 652 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Germany from South Africa for as low as R12 293 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Germany flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Germany flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	R5 720
Fastest flight time	10h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Germany	229 airports

The best one-way flight to Germany from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R5 720. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Germany found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 630.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Germany takes 10h 25m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Germany every day.

There are 229 airports in Germany. From South Africa there are direct flights to Frankfurt am Main (FRA), Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Germany?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Germany refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Germany?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Germany is 15 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Germany?
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 South Africa to Germany.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Germany?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Germany 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.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Germany?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between South Africa and Germany, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 23,30% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300ER with 21,40%, Airbus A380-800 with 19,91%, and Boeing 747-8 with 9,38%.

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Condor	PriceFrom R5 992	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,4 399 reviews	Search Condor flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R7 426	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 207 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R7 427	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 864 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R7 812	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R8 437	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 294 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R8 438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 443 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R8 771	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 528 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 907	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 752 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R9 042	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 405 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 675	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 375 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights

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What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Germany flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Germany flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Germany?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Germany

Which airlines fly to Germany?

How often are flights from South Africa to Germany delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between South Africa and Germany have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 153 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, there are 17 flights per day flying from South Africa to Germany. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 73% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of January 2026, there are 120 flights per week flying from South Africa to Germany. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Germany?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg or Cape Town, and flying into Germany, then you can expect flight times to average 10h 35m and 11h 25m, respectively.

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