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Cheap flights from Cologne to South Africa from R9 763

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CGN — JNB
Apr 20 — Apr 271
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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 942

One-way from

R9 763

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R14 739
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 22/5-4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 20m total
  • Cologne to South Africa
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 1/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 05m total
  • Cologne to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R63 303 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R10 127 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Cologne to South Africa

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 15 April 2025.

Thu 22/510:30CGN - JNB
1 stop24h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 4/617:55JNB - CGN
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4R12 942
Thu 8/510:30CGN - CPT
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 23/516:35CPT - CGN
1 stop16h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/4R14 020
Mon 19/517:55CGN - JNB
2 stops14h 40mLufthansa
Tue 3/619:00JNB - CGN
2 stops17h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 14/4R14 985
Mon 11/86:20CGN - JNB
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/89:50JNB - CGN
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4R15 931
Thu 8/514:25CGN - CPT
2 stops23h 00mSWISS
Wed 21/514:15CPT - CGN
2 stops27h 05mSWISS
Deal found 14/4R16 026
Thu 8/522:30CGN - CPT
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/513:00CPT - CGN
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R17 501
Thu 2/1010:15CGN - JNB
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 23/1021:15JNB - CGN
1 stop23h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/4R19 299
Mon 25/812:55CGN - CPT
2 stops20h 35mLufthansa
Sun 31/818:05CPT - CGN
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 14/4R23 934
Thu 8/510:15CGN - CPT
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 21/518:55CPT - CGN
1 stop14h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/4R28 191
Thu 2/1018:40CGN - JNB
1 stop14h 40mSWISS
Fri 24/1019:35JNB - CGN
1 stop14h 20mSWISS
Deal found 14/4R28 627
Sun 24/816:30CGN - CPT
2 stops24h 15mEgyptair
Mon 1/917:25CPT - CGN
2 stops24h 05mEgyptair
Deal found 14/4R30 329

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cologne to South Africa that are best for you.

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Cologne

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 22/5

10:30-10:35

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/6

17:55-18:10

1 stop24h 15m

R12 942

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 8/5

10:30-11:50

1 stop25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/5

16:35-9:30

1 stop16h 55m

R14 020

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 19/5

17:55-8:35

2 stops14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

19:00-12:15

2 stops17h 15m

R14 985

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 11/8

6:20-8:20

2 stops26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/8

9:50-9:55

2 stops24h 05m

R15 931

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 8/5

14:25-13:25

2 stops23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/5

14:15-17:20

2 stops27h 05m

R16 026

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 8/5

22:30-10:50

3 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/5

13:00-20:05

3 stops31h 05m

R17 501

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 2/10

10:15-7:00

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

21:15-21:10

1 stop23h 55m

R19 299

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 25/8

12:55-9:30

2 stops20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/8

18:05-12:15

2 stops18h 10m

R23 934

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 8/5

10:15-11:00

1 stop24h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/5

18:55-9:20

1 stop14h 25m

R28 191

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 2/10

18:40-9:20

1 stop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/10

19:35-9:55

1 stop14h 20m

R28 627

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/4

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Best time to book a flight from Cologne to South Africa

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cologne to South Africa

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 15 April 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 15 April 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.

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

6,7

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

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

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

6,7

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

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

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

6,7

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

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

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

6,7

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

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

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

6,7

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

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

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

6,7

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

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

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  • 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Cologne to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R9 763. Users have also found prices from R11 882 and R12 544 on Turkish Airlines and SWISS, respectively.

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cologne to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cologne to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cologne to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cologne to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cologne to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cologne to South Africa 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 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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