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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Munich

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of February. 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 Munich

South African Airways

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

128%Trains are 128% more expensive in Munich than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 34,00

MunichR 77,41

MealMid-priced restaurant

70%The average meal is 70% more expensive in Munich than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 200,00

MunichR 339,83

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

573%Taxis are 573% more expensive in Munich than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 16,00

MunichR 107,61

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

87%Coffee is 87% more expensive in Munich than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 39,56

MunichR 74,06

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 EUR

1 EUR = 19.01 ZAR

Last checked on Thu, 02/05

Distance: 8428 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

Munich airports

Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)How far from city centre: 28 kms

Flights from Johannesburg to Munich: all you need to know

Discover Munich, a Bavarian city rich in history, culture, and scenic beauty. This dynamic destination attracts visitors with its impressive architecture, deep-rooted traditions, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. Experience a blend of old-world charm and modern innovation, from historic squares to world-class museums and sprawling gardens. Munich offers engaging experiences, whether you are interested in exploring its heritage or enjoying its vibrant atmosphere.

Flights from Johannesburg to Munich typically involve one or two stops, with the average flight duration usually ranging from 13 to 16 hours. For those planning a trip, consider flying between May and September. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings. You will find comfortable temperatures and a lively atmosphere during this period. Booking your flight in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, can help secure better fares.

Information about Johannesburg airports

Johannesburg offers convenient departure options for flights to Munich. You can choose to fly from one primary international airport.

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O. R. Tambo International Airport is Africa’s busiest airport, serving as a major hub for both domestic and international travel. It features extensive retail and dining options across its terminals. The airport provides various parking facilities, including short-term and long-term parking, along with a Gautrain station offering rapid rail links to Sandton and Pretoria. You will find numerous lounges for various airlines and membership programs at this gateway.

Airports in Munich: good to know

Flights from Johannesburg typically arrive at Munich’s primary international gateway.

Munich Airport (MUC)

Munich Airport is Bavaria’s main international air traffic hub, located 28.5 kilometres northeast of Munich’s city centre. This significant facility operates two terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected by a central area known as the Munich Airport Center (MAC). The airport is well-known for its efficiency and extensive onward travel options, including S-Bahn train lines S1 and S8, providing direct access to the city. It also hosts various dining and shopping opportunities, catering to diverse passenger needs before or after their flights.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Munich

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!

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Munich is R5148. 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 Munich more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Munich costs about $ 107.61 ZAR, 573% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 16.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 128% more at Munich: $ 77.41 ZAR versus $ 34.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 339.83 ZAR in Munich, 70% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 87% more expensive in Munich, with an average of 74.06 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 39.56 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Munich take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Munich is around 12:51 hours on average, at an average distance of 9 623 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Munich compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Munich's temperatures can go up to 32.37 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -9.19 ºC in Munich, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Munich have an average of 6 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Munich?

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

Lufthansa.

Air France.

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

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