£288 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Munich (MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £288 for one-way flights and £495 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Mon, 31 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£495 Return, found 6 days ago
£495
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £495 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 14 Sept - Sat, 26 Sept
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£517 Return, found 2 days ago
£517
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Sat, 26 Sept, priced at £517 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£518 Return, found 3 hours ago
£518
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £518 found 3 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 8 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£523 Return, found 5 days ago
£523
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 8 Jul from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Wed, 22 Jul, priced at £523 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 16 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£533 Return, found 3 hours ago
£533
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 16 Aug from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £533 found 3 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£535 Return, found 3 hours ago
£535
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £535 found 3 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£605 Return, found 1 day ago
£605
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £605 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Fri, 29 May - Sat, 6 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£657 Return, found 4 days ago
£657
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £657 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Sun, 27 Sept
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£659 Return, found 2 days ago
£659
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Sun, 27 Sept, priced at £659 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
JNB
Johannesburg
MUC
Munich
£696 Return, found 1 day ago
£696
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Johannesburg to Munich, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £696 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JNB to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Round-trip tickets between Johannesburg Airport and MUC start from £495. This is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to MUC flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to MUC?
The distance is around 8,500 kilometres, so fill your carry-on luggage with all the things you need to make your journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Kempton Park to Oberding flight? A sleep mask, earplugs and a neck pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from JNB to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
You won't find any airlines operating directly between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Munich Airport, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are JNB to Munich Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices change all the time, so not always. While last-minute deals between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) are possible, it's also a good idea to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers publicize their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to book when fare prices drop.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
Enter JNB to MUC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, LH offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, LH typically offers the lowest fares. AF offers the most daily flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
There are approximately 29 connecting flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:55 AM local time. This service is operated by KLM and Air France. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
If you're flying from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.), you'll find the most flight options on a Thursday, with around 33 flights available. This gives you plenty of choices for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Airlink. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursdays offering notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) are in the evening, between 6pm and 9pm. About 32% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including SWISS and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day in Johannesburg and arrive in Munich ready to start your next adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
Direct flights from JNB to MUC usually take about 10 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 5,247 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 11 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JNB to MUC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Munich from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB)?
From O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), you can fly directly into Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to reach Munich. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), ZRH (ZRH), Cape Town Intl. (CPT) before reaching Munich. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.)?
If you booked your Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£494
Distance
8393 km
Average flight time
11 hours 25 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Johannesburg to Munich. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Franz Josef Strauss Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Munich today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. start at just £495 and range up to £696.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Johannesburg and Munich
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Johannesburg to Munich flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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