Flights Cologne-Bonn - Johannesburg: Book with eDreams

Cheapest time to fly from Cologne-Bonn to Johannesburg

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

40%Trains in Johannesburg are 40% cheaper than in Cologne-Bonn.

Cologne-BonnR 66,09

JohannesburgR 38,00

MealMid-priced restaurant

30%A meal in Johannesburg is 30% cheaper than a meal in Cologne-Bonn.

Cologne-BonnR 292,43

JohannesburgR 200,00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

80%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 80% cheaper than in Cologne-Bonn.

Cologne-BonnR 86,75

JohannesburgR 16,00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

45%Coffee in Johannesburg is 45% cheaper than in Cologne-Bonn.

Cologne-BonnR 71,66

JohannesburgR 39,16

Distance: 8824 kms

Cologne-Bonn airports

Koeln - Bonn (CGN)How far from city centre: 15 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cologne to Johannesburg

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Time Difference between Cologne and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is one hour ahead of Cologne. Please remember that Daylight Saving Time may affect this time difference, so it's always best to double-check before you travel.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures dip to around 4°C. Book your flights to Johannesburg from Cologne with eDreams and experience the vibrant city any time of year. For a less crowded and potentially cheaper trip, consider visiting between March and May or September and November.

Cologne Airports

Find your flights to Johannesburg from Cologne with eDreams. We offer a wide selection of flights from Cologne, so you can find the perfect flight for your needs.

Airport Information

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cologne Bonn Airport is the main passenger airport serving Cologne and the surrounding area. It's located approximately 17 km southeast of the city centre, making it easily accessible for travellers. This airport serves as a hub for Eurowings and offers flights to many domestic and international destinations. It is also a major cargo hub, serving as a hub for FedEx Express and UPS Airlines.

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)

Located about 49km from Cologne, Düsseldorf International Airport offers another convenient option for your flights to Johannesburg. It's the main airport of the Rhine-Ruhr region and provides a wide range of flight options.

Dortmund Airport (DTM)

Although further afield, at approximately 80 km from Cologne, Dortmund Airport may also be a good option for your journey to Johannesburg.

Main Airlines for This Route

These are some of the airlines that fly from Cologne to Johannesburg. Note that availability may vary depending on the date and time of year:

Eurowings
Lufthansa
KLM

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Let's find out more about it.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Facilities: JNB offers a wide range of facilities, including restaurants, shops, lounges, and car rental services.
Getting to the City Centre:
- Public Transport: The Gautrain provides a direct link to Sandton, from where you can connect to other city destinations. The Metrorail commuter train connects to various parts of the city from Park Station.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. The journey to the city centre takes approximately 40 minutes and costs around ZAR 600. Consider pre-booking a taxi for a seamless experience and possibly a fixed fare, especially during peak hours.
- Car: Car rental services are available at the airport, including eDreams. This offers flexibility in exploring Johannesburg at your own pace.

If you're searching for flights to Johannesburg from Cologne, eDreams can help you find the perfect deal. Book your flights and car rental with us today!

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Cologne? Johannesburg, a vibrant city with a rich history and culture, offers a plethora of exciting activities for every traveller. From historical sites to thrilling adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Explore the Apartheid Museum: Delve into South Africa's poignant past at this museum, which chronicles the era of apartheid and the struggle for freedom. A sobering yet essential experience.
Wander through the Botanical Gardens: Escape the city bustle and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden. Discover diverse plant life and enjoy breathtaking views.
Thrill-Seek at Gold Reef City: Experience exhilarating rides and entertainment at this exciting theme park built on an old gold mine. A perfect blend of history and fun.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cologne-Bonn to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cologne-Bonn to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Cologne-Bonn and Johannesburg. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.

Is Johannesburg more expensive than Cologne-Bonn to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 16.00 ZAR , 82% cheaper than Cologne-Bonn, with a fare of 86.75 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 43% less at Johannesburg: $ 38.00 ZAR versus $ 66.09 ZAR at Cologne-Bonn.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 32% less than the 292.43 ZAR euros in Cologne-Bonn.

The price of the coffee is around 45% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 39.16 ZAR, while in Cologne-Bonn the coffee costs 71.66 ZAR.

How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Cologne-Bonn?

While in Cologne-Bonn the temperatures can reach an average of 33.16 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -4.42 ºC average degrees reported in Cologne-Bonn. During the winter period, Cologne-Bonn can register 3 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Cologne-Bonn and Johannesburg?

The main route from Cologne-Bonn to Johannesburg is: Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:

British Airways.

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