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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R5 266

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 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — FRA
Jul 14 — Jul 211
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in November or February, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 9 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 343

One-way from

R5 266

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R15 567

Good round-trip deal

R13 495 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 673 or less
KLM
  • KLM
  • 3/8-18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main
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13/10
  • 13/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 007 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 9 July 2025.

Sun 3/823:15CPT - FRA
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Mon 18/818:30FRA - CPT
1 stop26h 55mKLM
Deal found 7/7R13 343
Wed 12/119:00CPT - FRA
1 stop29h 15mSWISS
Fri 21/1120:45FRA - CPT
1 stop33h 45mSWISS
Deal found 8/7R13 432
Tue 11/1118:10CPT - FRA
Nonstop12h 15mCondor
Tue 18/1121:55FRA - CPT
Nonstop11h 50mCondor
Deal found 8/7R13 592
Tue 18/119:30CPT - FRA
2 stops22h 50mLufthansa
Wed 19/1122:15FRA - CPT
Nonstop11h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 8/7R13 663
Mon 10/1117:15CPT - FRA
1 stop17h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 18/1110:55FRA - CPT
1 stop23h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/7R13 716
Sun 3/823:15CPT - FRA
1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/819:55FRA - CPT
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7R13 734
Fri 1/813:00CPT - FRA
1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 16/820:50FRA - CPT
1 stop38h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/7R13 788
Sat 8/1113:40CPT - FRA
1 stop18h 55mEmirates
Tue 18/1114:30FRA - CPT
1 stop25h 15mEmirates
Deal found 8/7R13 912
Tue 5/823:15CPT - FRA
2 stops22h 50mAir France
Tue 12/89:45FRA - CPT
2 stops26h 55mAir France
Deal found 7/7R14 054
Tue 11/1118:45CPT - FRA
1 stop16h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 16/117:25FRA - CPT
1 stop23h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/7R15 069

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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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

23:15-13:35

1 stop14h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 18/8

18:30-21:25

1 stop26h 55m

R13 343

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

9:00-13:15

1 stop29h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 21/11

20:45-7:30

1 stop33h 45m

R13 432

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

18:10-5:25

Nonstop12h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 18/11

21:55-10:45

Nonstop11h 50m

R13 592

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

9:30-7:20

2 stops22h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 19/11

22:15-11:00

Nonstop11h 45m

R13 663

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

17:15-9:30

1 stop17h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 18/11

10:55-11:50

1 stop23h 55m

R13 716

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

23:15-9:35

1 stop34h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 18/8

19:55-21:25

2 stops25h 30m

R13 734

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/8

13:00-7:15

1 stop18h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 16/8

20:50-10:50

1 stop38h 00m

R13 788

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/11

13:40-7:35

1 stop18h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 18/11

14:30-16:45

1 stop25h 15m

R13 912

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/8

23:15-22:05

2 stops22h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/8

9:45-12:40

2 stops26h 55m

R14 054

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

18:45-10:25

1 stop16h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 16/11

7:25-8:00

1 stop23h 35m

R15 069

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

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 72 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R684). Flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R846). 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 9 July 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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 9 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, andAir France 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 288 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 288 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 288 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 370 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 288 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 467 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 288 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 652 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 288 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 590 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 288 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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. 11 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 1 outbound flight to Frankfurt am Main per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to Frankfurt am Main Airport, with prices starting at R13 343. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Condor, with the lowest prices starting at R13 432 and R13 592, respectively. Users have found that KLM is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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 Condor(100%), ANA(89%) or United Airlines(89%), 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 R42 267 for a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R8 565 while the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Frankfurt am Main) is currently priced at R11 404.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport that have stopovers, most of them stop in Dubai. Addis Ababa is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq can do so by traveling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those on a stopover in Dubai in need of a car hire can book one at Dubai Intl for about R219.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport is Doha.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of R684). Flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R846). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt on these airlines

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Top 10 airlines flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR9 886AverageR14 220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 253AverageR14 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 356AverageR14 477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR12 368AverageR15 795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 435AverageR14 612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 761AverageR16 918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapestR13 067AverageR17 414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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TAAGCheapestR13 074AverageR19 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 378AverageR15 206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 585AverageR15 952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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