Frankfurt International (FRA)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Phalaborwa airports
Useful Information for Flights from Frankfurt to Phalaborwa
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Time Difference Between Frankfurt and Phalaborwa
Phalaborwa is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt. Please remember that these times may change during Daylight Savings Time, so it's always best to double-check.
Best Time to Fly to Phalaborwa
Phalaborwa enjoys warm to hot temperatures year-round. The summer months (December to February) see temperatures exceeding 30°C with increased rainfall. March to October offers slightly less heat and lower rainfall, making it a popular time for tourists. Consider booking your flights to Phalaborwa from Frankfurt with eDreams for the best deals during these months. The summer period can bring cheaper hotel rates if you prefer a quieter holiday and don't mind the heat. These months should be avoided, unless you are willing to pay higher accommodation costs.
Frankfurt Airports
Frankfurt has several airports, but the main one for passenger flights to Phalaborwa from Frankfurt is Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Airport Information
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest airport in Germany and a major international hub. It's located just 12 km southwest of Frankfurt city centre. With two passenger terminals and four runways, it handles tens of millions of passengers every year. You can find flights to Phalaborwa from Frankfurt at this airport.
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN)
While further from Frankfurt (around 120 km), Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) is another option for flights, sometimes offering budget-friendly alternatives. It's smaller than FRA, with two terminals catering to different airlines.
Frankfurt Egelsbach Airport (QEF)
Frankfurt Egelsbach Airport (QEF) is a smaller airport primarily used for general aviation, not typically for commercial flights to Phalaborwa from Frankfurt. It's located closer to the city than HHN.
Main Airlines for this route
Several airlines offer flights from Frankfurt to Phalaborwa, including:
Lufthansa
SWISS
Airlink
Phalaborwa Airports
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Airport Information
Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW)
The main airport serving Phalaborwa is Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW). This airport offers various facilities, including waiting lounges, car rental services, and a café. It primarily handles domestic flights within South Africa.
Getting to Phalaborwa city centre from Hendrik van Eck Airport is straightforward. The city centre is a short drive, approximately 2 kilometres, and can be reached in about 10 minutes by taxi or car. You can also find public transport or consider a car rental service.
Several car rental brands are available at the airport and in Phalaborwa, allowing you to explore the region at your own pace.
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What to Do and See in Phalaborwa
If you're considering flights to Phalaborwa from Frankfurt, you're in for a treat! Phalaborwa, a charming South African town nestled at the edge of the iconic Kruger National Park, offers thrilling wildlife encounters alongside unique cultural experiences.
Here are some must-do activities:
Kruger National Park Safari: Explore the world-renowned Kruger National Park, home to the Big Five and countless other wildlife. Embark on thrilling game drives and witness nature's wonders firsthand.
Amarula Lapa Visit: Indulge in the rich flavours of South Africa at the Amarula Lapa. Learn about the production of Amarula cream liqueur, enjoy tastings, and browse unique souvenirs.
Olifants River Safari: Take a tranquil boat trip down the Olifants River and encounter hippos, crocodiles, and elephants in their natural habitat. Enjoy a unique perspective of Phalaborwa's diverse ecosystem.
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Frequently asked questions about flights from Frankfurt to Phalaborwa
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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 Frankfurt to Phalaborwa, how can I find the cheapest price?
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How is the weather in Phalaborwa compared to Frankfurt?
While in Frankfurt the temperatures can reach an average of 34.86 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Phalaborwa's temperatures can go up to 36.48 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 9.06 ºC in Phalaborwa, compared to the -6.29 ºC average degrees reported in Frankfurt. During the winter period, Frankfurt can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Phalaborwa have an average of 0.5 mm rain level.