Award route · DUS–JNB
Dusseldorf – Johannesburg in economy with miles
How many miles Dusseldorf to Johannesburg costs, what taxes and surcharges to expect, and the price per 1,000 miles at which buying pays off.
Distance
8,863 km
Flight time
11.7 h
Cash fare one way
300–665 €
Cheapest months
Feb, Mar, May
Program comparison for this route
Miles per one-way, taxes and surcharges, plus the maximum price per 1,000 miles that still beats the cash fare.
| Program | Miles | Taxes | Value / mile | Break-even / 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 33,000 | 78 € | 1.07 ct | 11 € |
Air France Flying Blue | 36,500 | 114 € | 0.87 ct | 9 € |
KLM Flying Blue | 36,500 | 114 € | 0.87 ct | 9 € |
Iberia Iberia Plus (Avios) | 44,000 | 71 € | 0.82 ct | 8 € |
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 51,500 | 57 € | 0.72 ct | 7 € |
TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 44,000 | 114 € | 0.72 ct | 7 € |
Avianca LifeMiles | 58,500 | 21 € | 0.70 ct | 7 € |
United MileagePlus | 58,500 | 28 € | 0.69 ct | 7 € |
Editorial estimates based on published award charts and typical market fares — not live availability.
Worked example
For Dusseldorf – Johannesburg in economy you need roughly 33,000 miles with Turkish Airlines plus 78 € in taxes. The comparable cash fare is around 430 €, so you save about 352 € as long as 1,000 miles cost you less than 11 €.
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