Duesseldorf to Johannesburg flights

Cheapest time to fly from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. 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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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
60%Trains in Johannesburg are 60% cheaper than in Duesseldorf.
Duesseldorf$5.59
Johannesburg$2.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
32%A meal in Johannesburg is 32% cheaper than a meal in Duesseldorf.
Duesseldorf$24.65
Johannesburg$16.65
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
86%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 86% cheaper than in Duesseldorf.
Duesseldorf$8.22
Johannesburg$1.17
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
47%Coffee in Johannesburg is 47% cheaper than in Duesseldorf.
Duesseldorf$6.24
Johannesburg$3.28
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.92 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last revised on Fri, 27/03
Distance: 8858 kms
Duesseldorf airports
Düsseldorf International (DUS)How far from city centre: 7 kms
Niederrhein (Weeze) (NRN)How far from city centre: 61 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

Get cheap flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg

If you plan to fly from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Duesseldorf and Johannesburg

Your travel experience between Duesseldorf and Johannesburg can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Johannesburg.

When searching for flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Johannesburg’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Duesseldorf airport

Most flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg depart from the main airport of Duesseldorf, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Johannesburg airport

Most flights land at Johannesburg airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg

Flying from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Johannesburg usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg

When planning flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Johannesburg.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg.

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FAQs about flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or South Africa suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Duesseldorf to Johannesburg flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg?
The average airfare for flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg is about $1,737. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Duesseldorf?
In Johannesburg, taxis are about 86% pricier, costing roughly 1.17 AUD, compared with Duesseldorf where a ride averages 8.22 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Johannesburg is 1.17 AUD, pretty similar to Duesseldorf.
Cab rides in Johannesburg can be about 86% cheaper, averaging 1.17 AUD, compared to 8.22 AUD in Duesseldorf.
Catching the train in Johannesburg will cost you about 55% more, sitting at 2.50 AUD compared with 5.59 AUD in Duesseldorf.
Train tickets are much the same in Johannesburg and Duesseldorf, averaging 2.50 AUD.
Fares are roughly 55% cheaper in Johannesburg, with tickets priced at 2.50 AUD compared to 5.59 AUD in Duesseldorf.
In some cases, eating out in Johannesburg will sting you about 32% more, with average meals at 16.65 AUD, compared with 24.65 AUD in Duesseldorf.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 16.65 AUD in both Johannesburg and Duesseldorf.
Meals in Johannesburg cost around 16.65 AUD, which is about 32% less than the 24.65 AUD you’d fork out in Duesseldorf.
A coffee will set you back about 47% more in Johannesburg, averaging 3.28 AUD, while in Duesseldorf it’s around 6.24 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Duesseldorf and Johannesburg, averaging about 3.28 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 47% cheaper in Johannesburg, coming in at 3.28 AUD, compared to 6.24 AUD in Duesseldorf.
What’s the average flight time from Duesseldorf to Johannesburg?
A standard flight between Duesseldorf and Johannesburg takes around 11 h and 50 m, covering about 8,858.26 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
Which airports connect Duesseldorf with Johannesburg?
The main route linking Duesseldorf with Johannesburg is between Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) and O. R. Tambo International Airport(JNB). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

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