Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town from R10 121
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — CPT
May 17 — May 241
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.
Sun 6/127:05
FRA
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CPT
1 stop21h 45m
Air France
Wed 23/127:55
CPT
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FRA
1 stop15h 10m
Air France
Deal found 14/4R11 186
Mon 7/1221:55
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 50m
Condor
Wed 23/1219:50
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 10m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R11 464
Wed 25/116:55
FRA
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CPT
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/127:55
CPT
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FRA
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R11 579
Wed 25/116:55
FRA
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CPT
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/127:55
CPT
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FRA
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R11 595
Sat 28/1120:15
FRA
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CPT
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/1215:40
CPT
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FRA
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4R11 759
Sun 22/116:55
FRA
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CPT
1 stop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/127:55
CPT
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FRA
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R11 841
Sat 21/1111:50
FRA
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CPT
1 stop33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/127:55
CPT
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FRA
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4R11 923
Sun 6/127:05
FRA
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CPT
1 stop21h 45m
Air France
Fri 25/127:55
CPT
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FRA
1 stop15h 10m
Air France
Deal found 16/4R11 956
Best flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Frankfurt to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Tue 16/69:35
FRA
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CPT
1 stop24h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sat 27/619:30
CPT
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FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R15 329
Tue 5/521:55
FRA
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CPT
2 stops40h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 19/513:50
CPT
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FRA
2 stops28h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/4R16 410
Sun 27/919:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Mon 5/1017:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 15/4R16 656
Sun 27/911:00
FRA
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CPT
1 stop24h 30m
Emirates
Sat 10/1013:15
CPT
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FRA
1 stop24h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 17/4R16 951
Thu 8/1021:45
FRA
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CPT
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/1119:50
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R17 671
Mon 15/621:55
FRA
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CPT
2 stops63h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 22/613:50
CPT
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FRA
2 stops41h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/4R16 460
Tue 28/416:10
FRA
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CPT
1 stop20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 5/59:00
CPT
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FRA
2 stops24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4R16 984
Thu 18/621:55
FRA
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CPT
2 stops63h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/713:50
CPT
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FRA
2 stops52h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4R16 951
Thu 18/617:15
FRA
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CPT
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 22/615:20
CPT
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FRA
2 stops39h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/4R17 409
Fri 11/921:55
FRA
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CPT
2 stops63h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 25/915:25
CPT
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FRA
2 stops51h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4R16 951
Thu 30/411:20
FRA
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CPT
1 stop25h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/57:00
CPT
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FRA
2 stops31h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/4R17 655
Thu 14/516:10
FRA
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CPT
2 stops44h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 31/519:30
CPT
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FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/4R17 737
Direct flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from Frankfurt to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Mon 28/919:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Sun 4/1017:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R13 806
Sun 20/919:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Mon 28/917:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 12/4R13 823
Fri 15/520:35
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Thu 21/517:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 16/4R14 216
Sun 20/919:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Mon 5/1017:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R14 543
Sun 17/520:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Thu 21/517:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 12/4R14 560
Wed 23/920:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Mon 5/1017:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R14 625
Wed 23/920:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Tue 29/917:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 15/4R14 642
Fri 25/919:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Sun 4/1017:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 14/4R14 723
Sat 19/920:10
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Mon 28/917:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 15/4R14 822
Wed 16/920:30
FRA
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CPT
Nonstop11h 55m
Condor
Mon 28/917:45
CPT
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FRA
Nonstop12h 15m
Condor
Deal found 12/4R14 986
Last-minute flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Frankfurt to Cape Town. Data last updated 17 April 2026 and is based on user searches.
Wed 22/416:10
FRA
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CPT
1 stop20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 26/519:30
CPT
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FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R13 970
Wed 22/416:10
FRA
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CPT
1 stop20h 45m
Iberia
Tue 26/519:30
CPT
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FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 12/4R14 036
Thu 23/416:10
FRA
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CPT
1 stop20h 45m
Iberia
Tue 23/613:15
CPT
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FRA
1 stop18h 00m
Iberia
Deal found 13/4R13 888
Mon 27/416:10
FRA
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CPT
1 stop20h 45m
Iberia
Tue 12/519:30
CPT
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1 stop19h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 14/4R13 806
Mon 27/411:20
FRA
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CPT
1 stop25h 35m
Iberia
Mon 11/519:30
CPT
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FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 13/4R13 921
Mon 27/411:20
FRA
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CPT
1 stop25h 35m
Iberia
Thu 30/419:30
CPT
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FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 12/4R13 986
Mon 27/411:20
FRA
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CPT
1 stop25h 35m
Iberia
Tue 5/519:30
CPT
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FRA
1 stop19h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 14/4R14 019
One-way flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Frankfurt to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Tue 26/57:00
FRA
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CPT
1 stop14h 25m
KLM
Deal found 13/4R10 121
Tue 19/514:15
FRA
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CPT
2 stops42h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R10 138
Fri 5/67:00
FRA
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CPT
1 stop14h 25m
KLM
Deal found 15/4R10 154
Sun 7/611:45
FRA
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CPT
1 stop33h 40m
KLM
Deal found 15/4R10 170
Tue 1/97:00
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CPT
1 stop14h 25m
KLM
Deal found 16/4R10 187
Wed 27/518:30
FRA
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CPT
2 stops26h 55m
Air France
Deal found 13/4R10 203
Sat 23/518:30
FRA
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CPT
2 stops26h 55m
Air France
Deal found 14/4R10 220
Wed 20/519:40
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CPT
3 stops40h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4R10 252
Sat 6/618:30
FRA
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CPT
2 stops26h 55m
Air France
Deal found 16/4R10 285
Wed 27/511:45
FRA
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CPT
3 stops33h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R10 302
Mon 18/519:30
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CPT
3 stops40h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4R10 334
Sat 25/46:30
FRA
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CPT
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R10 351
Find flight deals from Frankfurt to Cape Town
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 16/6
9:35-10:15
1 stop24h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 27/6
19:30-14:35
1 stop19h 05m
R15 329
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 5/5
21:55-14:35
2 stops40h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 19/5
13:50-18:45
2 stops28h 55m
R16 410
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 15/6
21:55-13:00
2 stops63h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 22/6
13:50-6:55
2 stops41h 05m
R16 460
Fastest return journey
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 27/9
19:30-7:25
Nonstop11h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 5/10
17:45-6:00
Nonstop12h 15m
R16 656
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 27/9
11:00-11:30
1 stop24h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 10/10
13:15-13:15
1 stop24h 00m
R16 951
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 18/6
21:55-13:00
2 stops63h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 5/7
13:50-18:45
2 stops52h 55m
R16 951
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Fri 11/9
21:55-13:00
2 stops63h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 25/9
15:25-18:45
2 stops51h 20m
R16 951
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 28/4
16:10-12:55
1 stop20h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 5/5
9:00-9:50
2 stops24h 50m
R16 984
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 18/6
17:15-17:30
1 stop24h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 22/6
15:20-7:15
2 stops39h 55m
R17 409
Frankfurt am MainCape Town
FRA - CPT
FRACPT
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 30/4
11:20-12:55
1 stop25h 35m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 8/5
7:00-14:35
2 stops31h 35m
R17 655
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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.
The best time to book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town (average of R13 364). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FRA to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town delayed?
About 9% of weekly flights between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 159 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?
Over the past year, Condor have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Share of one-stop return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 839.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 32m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 47m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, such as KLM,SWISS, andEthiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main?
Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cape Town Intl from Frankfurt am Main; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Cape Town airport from Frankfurt am Main. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
A quick flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town can take about 11h 55m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R16 656. The distance from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town is about 9387 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town round-trip?
Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R5 318. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Condor and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at R9 516 and R9 890, respectively. You may be able to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town for 65% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Consider Condor (95%), ANA (92%) or United Airlines (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town.
What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R13 499. While the most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Cape Town Intl) can be booked for R11 366 on average, our data indicates R14 575 when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town (average of R13 364). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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