Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights
An economy award from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg (JNB) starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $170.40. Avianca LifeMiles charges the same. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg (JNB): Condor and Lufthansa. The two airports are 5,401 miles (8,692 km) apart. Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zurich, Munich and Algiers and more.
How many miles FRA to JNB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Lufthansa | 30,000 | $170.40–1,220.87 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Lufthansa | 30,000 | $135.40–215.87 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Lufthansa | 34,000 | $170.40–1,220.87 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Condor | 35,000 | $130.40–151.40 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Lufthansa | 35,500 | $170.40–1,220.87 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Condor | 37,500 | $110.40–481.40 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Lufthansa | 42,500 | $138.40–218.87 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Lufthansa | 50,000 | $120.40–1,290.87 |
| United MileagePlusOn Lufthansa | 50,000 | $110.40–190.87 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Lufthansa | 55,000 | $170.40–1,220.87 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Lufthansa | 60,000 | $165.20–1,135.67 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from FRA to JNB
- CondorNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book FRA to JNB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Condor
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Condor
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Condor
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa
FRA to JNB with one stop
22 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
+1 - Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way+1
- Via Algiers (ALG)Air Algerie the whole wayAHAH
- Via Luanda (NBJ)Lufthansa, then Airlink, TAAG and 1 more4Z
AH - Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
+2 - Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
- Via Nairobi (NBO)Lufthansa, then Kenya Airways and Airlink
4Z - Via Windhoek (WDH)Condor and Discover Airlines, then South African Airways and Airlink
4Z - Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Lagos (LOS)Lufthansa, then South African Airways
- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Condor and Discover Airlines, then Safair and AirlinkFA4Z
- Via Madrid (MAD)Air Europa the whole way
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
FRA to JNB: common questions
How many miles does FRA to JNB cost?
In economy it starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $170.40. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (30,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (34,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (35,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to JNB?
Condor and Lufthansa (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg (JNB).
How far is Frankfurt from Johannesburg by plane?
Frankfurt (FRA) and Johannesburg (JNB) are 5,401 miles (8,692 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book FRA to JNB award flights?
14 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue and 6 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Johannesburg?
The most direct connections are through Zurich (ZRH), Munich (MUC), Algiers (ALG), Luanda (NBJ) and Paris (CDG). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SWISS through Zurich.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.