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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Berlin

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Berlin

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

152%Trains are 152% more expensive in Berlin than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 30,00

BerlinR 75,64

MealMid-priced restaurant

50%The average meal is 50% more expensive in Berlin than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 200,00

BerlinR 294,70

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

602%Taxis are 602% more expensive in Berlin than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 14,00

BerlinR 98,23

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

95%Coffee is 95% more expensive in Berlin than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 39,41

BerlinR 76,68

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 EUR

1 EUR = 19.82 ZAR

Last checked on Sun, 03/29

Distance: 8868 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

Berlin airports

Brandenburg (BER)How far from city centre: 26 kms

Flights from Johannesburg to Berlin: all you need to know

Explore Berlin, a city renowned for its profound history, dynamic culture, and diverse urban landscapes. Germany's capital draws travellers to its significant landmarks, compelling museums, and green spaces, offering a blend of historical reflection and modern innovation. Discover a city that continuously reinvents itself, providing unique experiences from world-class art to tranquil park strolls.

Planning your journey from Johannesburg to Berlin involves a long-haul flight. The average flight duration for this route is approximately 14 to 16 hours, often including one stopover. Direct flights are typically unavailable, so prepare for a connection along the way.

Consider travelling to Berlin during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing without the peak summer crowds. You can also find more competitive flight prices outside the busy summer period. Winter travel (November to March) offers a different charm, with festive markets and a chance to experience Berlin under snow, though temperatures can be quite cold.

Information about Johannesburg airports

Flying from Johannesburg to Berlin involves departing from O. R. Tambo International Airport. This airport serves as the primary gateway for international flights from the region.

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This airport is the busiest in Africa, serving as a major hub for continental and international air travel. Situated east of Johannesburg, the facility features two runways and six terminals, processing millions of passengers annually. It offers extensive retail outlets, dining options, and lounges across its interconnected terminals. Travellers will find efficient connections to various long-haul routes from this large complex.

Airports in Berlin: good to know

Flights from Johannesburg to Berlin typically arrive at Berlin's primary international airport.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

Berlin Brandenburg Airport serves as the main gateway for international travel to the German capital. This facility is located approximately 18 kilometres south of the city centre. The single terminal building at this transportation hub integrates all passenger services, including check-in, security, and baggage claim areas, ensuring a streamlined transit experience. It offers direct rail connections via regional and express trains, making onward travel into Berlin efficient. Numerous bus services also operate from the airport, providing comprehensive coverage to various city districts and surrounding areas.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Berlin

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 Germany. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Berlin?

When you fly from Johannesburg to Berlin the average price is R16 677. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Johannesburg to Berlin, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Berlin is R3412. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Berlin more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Berlin costs about $ 98.23 ZAR, 602% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 14.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 152% more at Berlin: $ 75.64 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 294.70 ZAR in Berlin, 47% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 95% more expensive in Berlin, with an average of 76.68 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 39.41 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Berlin take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Berlin is around 12 h and 50 m on average, at an average distance of 8 868,39 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Berlin compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 19.77 ºC in summer, Berlin's temperatures can go up to 18.27 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.28 ºC in Berlin, compared to the 11.08 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Berlin?

The main route from Johannesburg to Berlin is: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Brandenburg Airport(BER). The following airlines fly this route:

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