Question 1

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt typically takes around 10 hours 45 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 18 hours 40 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 2 to 3 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt are operated by, among others, Lufthansa and Condor. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Emirates (via Dubai), Qatar Airways (via Doha) and Iberia (via Doha). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Frankfurt operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Johannesburg to Frankfurt, there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Johannesburg to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Johannesburg to Frankfurt, there are only a few flights per week. It is therefore especially worthwhile to be flexible with your travel dates so you can more easily find a suitable departure day.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt usually departs at 6:35 PM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Frankfurt.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt usually departs at 8:45 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (NBO, IST) TK9435, TK0608, TK1597 31h 45min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (IST, NBO) TK1588, TK0607, TK9436 22h 10min	Turkish Airlines		$800
Best option Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0768, EK0043 22h 45min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0048, EK0763 17h 55min	Emirates Airline	?	$888
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (NBO, IST) TK9435, TK0608, TK1597 31h 45min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (IST, NBO) TK1588, TK0607, TK9436 22h 10min	Turkish Airlines		$804
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0768, EK0043 22h 45min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0046, EK0767 38h 15min	Emirates Airline		$906
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0768, EK0043 22h 45min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0046, EK0761 19h 00min	Emirates Airline		$913
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0768, EK0047 34h 00min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0046, EK0761 19h 00min	Emirates Airline	?	$966
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (LHR) BA0056, BA0902 14h 10min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR0070, QR1365 18h 25min	British Airways		$993
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (LHR) BA0056, BA0902 14h 10min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR0070, QR1365 18h 25min	British Airways	?	$1,016
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0748, EY0121 21h 10min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0122, EY0747 21h 25min	Etihad Airways		$1,036
Johannesburg Frankfurt	Outbound 08/17/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0283, LX3630 15h 10min	Return 08/23/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX1077, LX0282 12h 35min	Swiss International Air Lines	?	$1,071

Roundtrip from	US$799.18
Flight duration	min. 10:45 / max. 10:50
Return flight duration	min. 10:30/ max. 10:40
Distance	8700 km
Flights per week	16
Departure airport	Airport Johannesburg-Johannesburg Inernational (JNB)
Departure country	Flights from South Africa
Arrival airport	Airport Frankfurt-Main (FRA)
Destination country	Flights to Germany
Departure country - Arrival airport	South Africa - Frankfurt-Main
Departure airport - Destination country	Johannesburg-Johannesburg Inernational - Germany

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