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If you are looking for a flight deal from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main, look for departures on Tuesdays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Frankfurt am Main, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is February, where tickets cost £568 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £731 and £666 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of £514, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main were found on Turkish Airlines (£529) and Qatar Airways (£532).

There is just one airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport direct and that is Lufthansa. The best return deal found from Lufthansa for the route is £514.

Weekly flights between Johannesburg and Frankfurt am Main historically see delays in approximately 7% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 162 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Lufthansa have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 7% of their flights encountering any delays.

Istanbul (IST) is the top choice – 50% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £609 for a return.

Consider flying via Istanbul (IST) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 16h 05m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Doha (DOH) often has the shortest stopovers from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main, with an average time of 2h 28m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 direct flights that take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Frankfurt am Main Airport, with an average flight time of 11h 00m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 11 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.