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Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £447

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — JNB
19 Aug — 26 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in January or November, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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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 20 July 2026.

Mon 26/1018:35
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/1123:59
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops17h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£506
Sun 11/1015:30
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop16h 15m
Air Algerie
Sat 12/1220:40
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops17h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 19/7£508
Sun 30/815:30
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop16h 15m
Air Algerie
Sat 26/920:40
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops17h 35m
Air Algerie
Deal found 17/7£508
Thu 13/807:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Thu 3/918:50
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops18h 45m
KLM
Deal found 18/7£509
Fri 4/907:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/918:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7£514
Thu 20/807:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/923:15
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7£515
Tue 25/811:45
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/923:15
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7£517
Wed 30/907:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Wed 21/1018:50
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops16h 15m
KLM
Deal found 16/7£520
Mon 19/1021:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 1/1109:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/7£521
Sun 16/810:55
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/909:45
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop33h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/7£522
Thu 29/1009:50
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Mon 16/1109:50
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop33h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/7£522
Tue 22/907:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Tue 13/1023:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop18h 45m
KLM
Deal found 20/7£523

Find 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 20 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£506

One-way from

£447

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£809
Air France
  • Air France
  • 26/10-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 34h 21m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg
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KLM
  • KLM
  • 17/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 20m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£40 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 21/8

10:55-08:15

1 stop21h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

09:45-19:05

1 stop33h 20m

£522

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 26/10

09:50-08:20

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

09:50-18:15

1 stop33h 25m

£522

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/9

22:20-20:35

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

19:10-20:05

1 stop24h 55m

£609
Fastest return journey

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 6/9

07:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

23:15-17:45

2 stops18h 30m

£633

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 24/8

07:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

23:15-17:45

2 stops18h 30m

£638

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 19/10

15:05-09:40

2 stops42h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

13:30-09:30

2 stops45h 00m

£639

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 15/11

18:10-09:40

2 stops38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

13:30-13:55

2 stops25h 25m

£647

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 4/9

10:55-08:15

1 stop21h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

09:45-06:55

1 stop21h 10m

£675

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 19/10

15:05-09:40

2 stops42h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

18:50-09:30

1 stop15h 40m

£676

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 7/9

21:55-04:00

1 stop30h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

09:25-07:15

3 stops21h 50m

£744

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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?

The best time to book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 £553). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £809). 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 20 July 2026.

When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight 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 20 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air,Lufthansa, andCondor from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - LFW

The seats are not comfortable. The flight attendant are not very professional. Moving around with the carts bumping against you, will not even say I’m sorry. Walking around bumping against you. The seating area needs to be adjusted to allow them to move around more freely.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,010 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - LFW

The seats are not comfortable. The flight attendant are not very professional. Moving around with the carts bumping against you, will not even say I’m sorry. Walking around bumping against you. The seating area needs to be adjusted to allow them to move around more freely.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,150 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - LFW

The seats are not comfortable. The flight attendant are not very professional. Moving around with the carts bumping against you, will not even say I’m sorry. Walking around bumping against you. The seating area needs to be adjusted to allow them to move around more freely.
Condor
6.5
Okay
529 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - LFW

The seats are not comfortable. The flight attendant are not very professional. Moving around with the carts bumping against you, will not even say I’m sorry. Walking around bumping against you. The seating area needs to be adjusted to allow them to move around more freely.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Air Algerie, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 17h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 15m. The distance from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 5396 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £310 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Condor, starting at £382 and £451 round-trip. Lufthansa is 50% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Consider Air Canada (88%), Austrian Airlines (88%) or ANA (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • 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 holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • 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 £553). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £809). 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 3 airlines flying from Frankfurt to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£310Average£644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£382Average£563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapest£451Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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