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$556+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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FRA — JNB
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or June, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$611
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$556
(Qatar Airways)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,037

Good round-trip deal

$1,038 or less

Good one-way deal

$611 or less
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2610:15 pmFRA - JNB
1 stop31h 50mLufthansa
Tue 11/117:45 pmJNB - FRA
Nonstop10h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 7/28$611
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/66:30 pmFRA - JNB
1 stop27h 05mKLM
Sat 11/811:59 pmJNB - FRA
1 stop23h 26mKLM
Deal found 7/30$612
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:30 pmFRA - JNB
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/136:50 pmJNB - FRA
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$627
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/289:50 amFRA - JNB
1 stop23h 40mSWISS
Thu 11/208:15 pmJNB - FRA
1 stop24h 40mSWISS
Deal found 7/28$663
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:25 pmFRA - JNB
1 stop15h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/37:05 pmJNB - FRA
1 stop19h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/30$708
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/259:45 pmFRA - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mCondor
Tue 10/145:50 pmJNB - FRA
Nonstop11h 25mCondor
Deal found 7/29$738

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 10/26

10:15 pm-7:05 am

1 stop31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

7:45 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop10h 45m

$611

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/6

6:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/8

11:59 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop23h 26m

$612

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/27

6:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/13

6:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop14h 10m

$627

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/28

9:50 am-10:30 am

1 stop23h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

8:15 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$663

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 11/5

6:25 pm-10:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

7:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$708

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 1/17

8:15 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/1

8:45 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop11h 15m

$710

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 8/31

8:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$556

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/20

10:55 am-7:10 am

2 stops20h 15m

$570

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/20

10:05 pm-8:35 am

Nonstop10h 30m

$611

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/23

4:30 pm-9:20 am

2 stops16h 50m

$660

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The best insider tips for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip
Airports
FRA

Book a free fast-track security slot via FRA SmartWay 72 hours before departure to save time at security checkpoints.

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
JNB

Ensure your passport has two blank pages upon arrival at JNB to avoid entry issues.

Read more about JNBby Paul Rubio
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FRA

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on JNB

Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Frankfurt with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Frankfurt to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FRA to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Frankfurt to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

The most flights from FRA to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as KLM, SWISS, and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,686 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,607 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,928 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
803 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Frankfurt to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Lufthansa is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at $611. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and SWISS, with the lowest prices starting at $612 and $663, respectively. Lufthansa is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $556. Lufthansa flights start at $611 while deals on SWISS start at $660 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Consider Austrian Airlines (68%), ANA (68%) or Brussels Airlines (68%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While on average a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally $1,116, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $490. When looking at the most popular route, (Frankfurt am Main - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,278 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Frankfurt to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Frankfurt to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Frankfurt to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Frankfurt to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$450Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LufthansaCheapest$633Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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