Cheap flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R4 835
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — FRA
Oct 23 — Oct 301
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in November or September, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 September 2026.
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Best flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
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Direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt
Explore direct flight options from Cape Town to Frankfurt based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Data last updated 23 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
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Find flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Frankfurt (FRA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
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Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Tue 24/11
12:35-13:20
1 stop25h 45m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R5 225
Fastest return journey
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Sun 6/12
12:35-6:50
1 stop19h 15m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R5 711
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Wed 30/9
13:15-20:05
1 stop30h 50m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
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R6 377
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Thu 26/11
20:00-19:20
1 stop24h 20m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
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R6 507
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Thu 5/11
12:35-6:50
1 stop19h 15m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
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R7 058
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Mon 7/12
12:35-6:50
1 stop19h 15m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
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R7 367
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Tue 24/11
7:20-20:30
2 stops38h 10m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
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R7 464
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Wed 30/9
23:30-14:35
2 stops39h 05m
Frankfurt am Main
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
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R7 545
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Tue 20/10
18:25-13:35
2 stops19h 10m
Frankfurt am Main
Fri 20/11
15:05-6:25
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R12 753
Cape TownFrankfurt am Main
CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main
CPTFRA
Cape Town Intl
Fri 20/11
9:20-8:00
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Frankfurt am Main
Mon 30/11
16:25-7:35
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R12 932
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R12 591). Flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R14 409). 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 CPT to FRA?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights typically cost between R12 145 and R15 220 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R11 180 on Multiple Airlines (Nov 5–Nov 12).
Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
The most flights from CPT to FRA are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
How often are flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main delayed?
About 8% of weekly flights between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 262 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main 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 Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Munich (MUC) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 041.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 30m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 15m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated 23 September 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main?
Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main. 9 airlines have flights from Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main on a regular basis. Booking flights from Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Airlines like SWISS fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in about 23h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport is about 9387 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?
Flying on Air France is currently your cheapest option to Frankfurt am Main Airport, with prices starting at R9 720. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Condor, with the lowest prices starting at R9 809 and R10 121, respectively. Users have found that Air France is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport one-way?
R4 855 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Condor and Emirates, with prices starting from R5 353 and R6 156, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport consider choosing ANA(91%), United Airlines(91%) or Lufthansa(91%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
On average you can expect to pay R25 844 for a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R5 451 while the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Frankfurt am Main) is currently priced at R10 076.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt 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 Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R12 591). Flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R14 409). 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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