For a smooth departure from MUC, use the S-Bahn lines S1 and S8, which connect to Munich’s city center every 10 minutes.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $696 (Lufthansa) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $988 |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
mar. 3/3
6:00 pm-9:30 am
1 stop14h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
jue. 3/19
10:10 am-7:45 pm
Nonstop10h 35m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
mié. 4/22
5:00 pm-8:35 am
1 stop15h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
mié. 5/6
8:45 am-7:15 pm
Nonstop10h 30m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
jue. 2/26
7:00 am-10:05 pm
1 stop14h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
vie. 3/13
7:20 pm-10:55 am
2 stops16h 35m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
jue. 2/26
7:15 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops16h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
lun. 3/16
2:30 pm-10:00 am
2 stops20h 30m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
vie. 4/24
6:00 pm-8:35 am
1 stop14h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
mié. 5/6
8:45 am-7:15 pm
Nonstop10h 30m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
jue. 4/23
4:20 pm-5:25 pm
2 stops25h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
mar. 5/5
6:35 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop20h 55m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
jue. 2/26
9:10 am-10:30 am
1 stop24h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dom. 3/15
8:15 pm-9:05 pm
2 stops25h 50m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
mié. 4/22
4:20 pm-7:30 am
1 stop15h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
mar. 5/5
6:35 pm-8:15 am
1 stop13h 40m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
vie. 3/6
7:15 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops16h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dom. 3/22
2:30 pm-10:00 am
2 stops20h 30m
MunichJohannesburg
MUC - JNB
MUCJNB
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
vie. 5/1
4:20 pm-5:25 pm
2 stops25h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
dom. 5/17
6:35 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop20h 55m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star |
Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Munich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $404). Flying from Munich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $765). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from Munich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
About 19% of weekly flights between Munich and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 111 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Lufthansa have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Munich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $729.
Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 13h 45m.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 33m.
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MXP - FRA
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MXP - FRA
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$360 | Average$604 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% |