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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Munich Airport to Johannesburg? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 13,564. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Johannesburg.R 9,126 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,126, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,183 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,183, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,221 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,221, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,268 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Munich on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,268, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,278 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,278, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,354 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Munich on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,354, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,430 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Munich on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,430, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,430 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Munich on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,430, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,525 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Munich on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,525, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,960 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 May.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Munich on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,960, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,961 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Munich on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,961, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,964 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Munich on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,964, select.

Johannesburg.R 11,044 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,044, select.

Johannesburg.R 11,071 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,071, select.

Johannesburg.R 11,455 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,455, select.

Johannesburg.R 11,470 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,470, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Johannesburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Munich to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Alternative Munich to Johannesburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Munich to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

22km from central Johannesburg

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from R 9,126

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Lanseria

33km from central Johannesburg

from R 10,932

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Munich to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 9,126
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	10 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airline	Air Canada
Average flights per week	12

Finding cheap flights from Munich to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.

How much are return flights from Munich to Johannesburg?

The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to Johannesburg is R 10,457. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Munich to Johannesburg?

10 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to Johannesburg.

Which airlines fly direct from Munich to Johannesburg?

Air Canada, South African Airways and Lufthansa fly direct from Munich to Johannesburg.

How many flights are there a week from Munich to Johannesburg?

As of June 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from Munich to Johannesburg.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Munich to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Johannesburg is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Johannesburg?

If you're flying from Munich Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from R 10,457.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Johannesburg on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Johannesburg on Monday, 8 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Munich Airport to Johannesburg?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Munich Airport to Johannesburg?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Johannesburg?

In June, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Munich Airport to Johannesburg with?

Currently, Condor and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

Travelling from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Johannesburg: what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg is 10 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Munich, where Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). There are three services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MUC to JNB is the 19:30 Lufthansa service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 19:30 with Lufthansa.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MUC to Johannesburg flight.
Travelling over a peak time like September? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg ticket. Begin your journey at MUC and touch down at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Lufthansa is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from MUC to Johannesburg. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
MUC is around 29 kilometres from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MUC:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport, 79% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Johannesburg

The best price we've seen for a one-way Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg flight is R 9,126. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,457. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from MUC to Johannesburg by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MUC to Johannesburg by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg.

Airports in Johannesburg

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to the centre of Johannesburg takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near JNB:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MUC to Johannesburg.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

The centre of Johannesburg is around 40 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Once your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 45 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to HLA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your MUC to Johannesburg flight:
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from HLA four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

December is the quietest month for flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Johannesburg based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg plane ticket with a departure in January if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MUC to Johannesburg in July when temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Johannesburg

After booking your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Johannesburg, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Johannesburg:
Nelson Mandela Statue and Apartheid Museum are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Johannesburg itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Top of Africa.

Explore more of South Africa

You've done Johannesburg, now it's time to discover other corners of South Africa. Journey around 451 kilometres southeast to Pietermaritzburg to check off its leading attractions. From Sri Siva Soobramoiniar And Marriamen Temples to KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden and Butterflies for Africa, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 370 kilometres southwest of Johannesburg, Bloemfontein is another essential stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Naval Hill Planetarium, Naval Hill Nature Reserve and Kings Park Rose Garden.