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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R8 312

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 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FRA
Apr 17 — Apr 241
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in March or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Frankfurt (FRA). 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 12 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 179

One-way from

R8 312

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R16 335

Good round-trip deal

R15 303 or less

Good one-way deal

R11 930 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 15/5-22/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 21/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R21 602 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 564 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 April 2025.

Thu 15/514:30JNB - FRA
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 22/522:05FRA - JNB
1 stop15h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/4R13 179
Sun 18/59:50JNB - FRA
1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/58:50FRA - JNB
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4R14 199
Thu 27/1123:55JNB - FRA
1 stop36h 10mKLM
Thu 15/117:50FRA - JNB
1 stop27h 10mKLM
Deal found 10/4R14 392
Fri 23/522:20JNB - FRA
1 stop21h 45mEmirates
Thu 5/622:20FRA - JNB
1 stop17h 55mEmirates
Deal found 11/4R14 988
Fri 23/519:35JNB - FRA
1 stop24h 20mSWISS
Thu 5/620:45FRA - JNB
1 stop12h 35mSWISS
Deal found 11/4R15 103
Wed 30/49:50JNB - FRA
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 5/522:15FRA - JNB
1 stop34h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/4R15 392
Fri 6/623:15JNB - FRA
2 stops22h 50mAir France
Sat 21/618:30FRA - JNB
2 stops26h 50mAir France
Deal found 11/4R15 719
Mon 19/519:00JNB - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Fri 23/522:05FRA - JNB
Nonstop10h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 11/4R17 220
Sat 12/413:55JNB - FRA
1 stop17h 20mQatar Airways
Sat 19/417:15FRA - JNB
1 stop16h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/4R19 182
Tue 16/91:15JNB - FRA
2 stops17h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 23/914:15FRA - JNB
2 stops25h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/4R20 221
Fri 23/519:00JNB - FRA
Nonstop10h 35mSouth African
Thu 5/622:05FRA - JNB
Nonstop10h 30mSouth African
Deal found 11/4R22 434
Thu 22/50:45JNB - FRA
1 stop30h 45mTAAG
Thu 5/621:55FRA - JNB
1 stop16h 45mTAAG
Deal found 11/4R22 934

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Frankfurt

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

14:30-6:25

1 stop15h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 22/5

22:05-13:05

1 stop15h 00m

R13 179

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

9:50-19:05

1 stop33h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 31/5

8:50-8:20

2 stops23h 30m

R14 199

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

22:20-20:05

1 stop21h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 5/6

22:20-16:15

1 stop17h 55m

R14 988

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

19:35-19:55

1 stop24h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 5/6

20:45-9:20

1 stop12h 35m

R15 103

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/4

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 5/5

22:15-8:20

1 stop34h 05m

R15 392

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

23:15-22:05

2 stops22h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 21/6

18:30-21:20

2 stops26h 50m

R15 719

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

18:50-13:35

2 stops18h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 31/5

11:45-8:30

2 stops20h 45m

R16 643

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

19:00-5:35

Nonstop10h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 23/5

22:05-8:35

Nonstop10h 30m

R17 220

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

1:15-18:40

2 stops17h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 23/9

14:15-15:50

2 stops25h 35m

R20 221

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

19:00-5:35

Nonstop10h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 5/6

22:05-8:35

Nonstop10h 30m

R22 434

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Frankfurt

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 89 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R684). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R846). 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 JNB to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 April 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. 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 12 April 2025.

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

Rainfall in Frankfurt by month

Plan your trip to Frankfurt by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Frankfurt am Main Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Frankfurt by month

Plan your trip to Frankfurt by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated 12 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and SWISS from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 197 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 197 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 197 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 321 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 197 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 575 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 197 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 197 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 428 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 197 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at R13 179, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Emirates and SWISS. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 11% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    R8 312 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from R8 543 and R12 583, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport consider choosing Air Canada(88%), Austrian Airlines(88%) or ANA(88%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is R9 155. On average you can expect to pay R54 204. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Frankfurt am Main), can usually be booked for R9 370.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport that have stopovers, most of them stop in Nairobi. Amsterdam sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights. Doha comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Amsterdam?

    The majority of Amsterdam visitors spend their time at Diamant Museum Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, and Osdorpplein. Diamant Museum Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, and Osdorpplein can be visited by travelling about 9,7 km, 9,9 km, and 6,3 km respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Amsterdam can hire a car from Amsterdam Schiphol for about R642 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is Zurich. Zurich is followed by Istanbul in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Istanbul is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Frankfurt 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R684). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R846). 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 10 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Frankfurt

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Frankfurt. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR9 754AverageR14 730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 452AverageR13 052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapestR11 910AverageR17 510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EgyptairCheapestR12 634AverageR16 266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 655AverageR14 494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR12 679AverageR16 762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 769AverageR17 896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 000AverageR13 709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 228AverageR15 332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 291AverageR16 013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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