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There are 8 ways to get from Germany to South Africa by plane or train

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane FRA - JNB
    13h 7m
    R 5,923–13,547

  2. Fly Munich International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane MUC - JNB
    13h 17m
    R 5,525–14,723

  3. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane STR - JNB
    16h 36m
    R 6,447–19,589

  4. Fly Frankfurt to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane FRA - CPT
    13h 50m
    R 6,173–15,237

  5. Fly Munich International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MUC - CPT
    14h 10m
    R 7,775–23,413

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane AMS - JNB
    15h 47m
    R 6,829–17,679

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ZRH - JNB
    16h 42m
    R 6,321–18,265

  8. Fly Frankfurt to Pietermaritzburg

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane FRA - PZB
    17h 57m
    R 10,089–19,138

Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,917Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,727.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 7m

What companies run services between Germany and South Africa?

Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 4 times a day.

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