$480 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Munich to Johannesburg (MUC-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $480 for one-way flights and $420 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Mon, Jun 2 - Sun, Jun 15
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$420 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Condor flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $420 found 1 day ago
Condor
Thu, May 8 - Fri, May 23
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$430 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $430 found 3 days ago
Condor
Mon, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 7
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$660 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$660
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $660 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 9
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$689 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$689
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Jun 9, priced at $689 found 5 days ago
FlexFlight
Thu, May 22 - Fri, Jun 6
ZMU
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$693 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$693
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $693 found 1 day ago
FlexFlight
Thu, May 15 - Fri, May 23
ZMU
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$698 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$698
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Thu, May 15 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $698 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, May 22 - Fri, Jun 6
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$701 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$701
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $701 found 1 day ago
Condor
Mon, Jun 9 - Mon, Jun 23
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$730 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$730
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Mon, Jun 9 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $730 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, May 22 - Fri, Jun 6
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$737 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $737 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 18
MUC
Munich
JNB
Johannesburg
$760 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$760
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Munich to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $760 found 2 days ago
Flights from Munich (MUC) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air Mauritius, British Airways, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$420
Distance
5246 mi

Munich to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Munich to Johannesburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Munich to Johannesburg are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Munich to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Munich to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Munich to Johannesburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Munich to Johannesburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Munich to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $480 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Munich to Johannesburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Munich to Johannesburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
You can find cheap return tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) starting from $1632. Reserve your seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Lufthansa flight leaving MUC on May 17 2025 and touching down at JNB. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MUC to JNB?
The cheapest flights from MUC to JNB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
When flying out of Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), you can hop on a nonstop flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) with Lufthansa.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MUC to JNB?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from MUC to JNB is Lufthansa. You can take off on this route from $1225. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MUC on June 14 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
On average, Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) offers 3 direct flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) weekly. If you’re looking for more choice, take advantage of Expedia’s filter tool to discover flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Flights between MUC and JNB tend to be busiest at 7 PM. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from MUC to JNB?
Fly on a Wednesday if you’re looking for the biggest selection of flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB).
What is the earliest flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)’s earliest flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) departs at approximately 7:30PM UTC+1. With a flight time of 10h 35m, you’ll touch down at around 7:05AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
The average flight time from MUC to JNB is 10 hours and 35 minutes, covering a total distance of 5,300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To reach O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is the only airport in Johannesburg with direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). Browse your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MUC to JNB right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MUC to JNB flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MUC to JNB flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you reserved your MUC to JNB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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