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Cheap flights from Cologne to South Africa from R7 169

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 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CGN — JNB
Mar 19 — Mar 261
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cologne to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cologne to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 14 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 000

One-way from

R7 169

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R14 833
1/4-14/4
  • 1/4-14/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 00m total
  • Cologne to South Africa
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27/4
  • 27/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 25m total
  • Cologne to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R57 454 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 121 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cologne to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cologne to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 March 2025.

Tue 1/418:00CGN - JNB
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/413:55JNB - CGN
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3R13 000
Sat 26/419:10CGN - JNB
1 stop15h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/517:55JNB - CGN
1 stop15h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/3R13 586
Tue 13/517:55CGN - JNB
2 stops14h 40mLufthansa
Tue 11/1119:35JNB - CGN
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 13/3R14 338
Wed 28/510:30CGN - CPT
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/616:35CPT - CGN
1 stop25h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/3R15 640
Wed 23/46:35CGN - CPT
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 29/413:05CPT - CGN
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3R15 823
Mon 17/311:35CGN - JNB
1 stop18h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 27/319:25JNB - CGN
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/3R17 107
Thu 20/1116:15CGN - CPT
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Thu 4/129:30CPT - CGN
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 14/3R17 913
Wed 14/56:20CGN - JNB
1 stop27h 00mSWISS
Sat 1/1116:40JNB - CGN
2 stops30h 55mSWISS
Deal found 13/3R18 849
Mon 3/116:45CGN - CPT
1 stop14h 20mSWISS
Sun 16/119:00CPT - CGN
1 stop14h 35mSWISS
Deal found 13/3R20 884
Mon 5/510:50CGN - CPT
1 stop24h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 21/518:55CPT - CGN
1 stop26h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/3R21 104
Mon 31/33:10CGN - JNB
2 stops28h 00mEgyptair
Mon 14/421:45JNB - CGN
2 stops28h 25mEgyptair
Deal found 13/3R25 156

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Fly from

Cologne

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 1/4

18:00-16:10

2 stops22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/4

13:55-21:45

2 stops31h 50m

R13 000

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 26/4

19:10-10:35

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

17:55-9:30

1 stop15h 35m

R13 586

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 13/5

17:55-8:35

2 stops14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

19:35-12:45

2 stops18h 10m

R14 338

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 28/5

10:30-11:50

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

16:35-18:10

1 stop25h 35m

R15 640

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 23/4

6:35-8:05

2 stops25h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/4

13:05-17:35

2 stops28h 30m

R15 823

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 13/5

15:30-9:25

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

19:45-10:25

1 stop15h 40m

R17 180

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 14/5

6:20-9:20

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

16:40-22:35

2 stops30h 55m

R18 849

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 5/5

10:50-11:00

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/5

18:55-21:00

1 stop26h 05m

R21 104

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 5/5

18:40-16:45

2 stops22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/5

11:05-9:10

2 stops22h 05m

R21 214

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 31/3

3:10-7:10

2 stops28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/4

21:45-2:10

2 stops28h 25m

R25 156

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Travel insights for flights from Cologne to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cologne to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cologne to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cologne to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Cologne to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 CGN to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cologne to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 March 2025.

When flying from Cologne to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 14 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SWISS, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa from Cologne to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 565 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,2

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 565 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 565 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,2

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 756 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 565 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,2

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Lufthansa
6,7
Okay
6 941 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 565 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,2

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

British Airways
6,6
Okay
6 713 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 565 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,2

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Egyptair
6,6
Okay
354 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 565 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,2

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cologne to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Cologne, you will be flying from Köln/Bonn, which is the city’s only airport. Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) is located 15,2 km from the centre of Cologne.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cologne to South Africa?

    Most travellers choose Cologne Köln/Bonn - Cape Town Intl, Cologne Köln/Bonn - Sun City Resort Pilansberg or Cologne Köln/Bonn - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from Cologne to South Africa.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cologne to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cologne to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Cologne to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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