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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town is May, where tickets cost C$ 1,124 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 1,624 and C$ 1,581 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town, you should book around 4 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 56 days before departure.

How many flights are there between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Cape Town per day?

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and lands in Cape Town, with an average flight time of 11h 45m. The most common departure time is 10:00 p.m. and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 5 flights.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Cape Town?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport at 10:15 pm and will be landing in Cape Town at 10:00 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town jets off at 10:15 pm and lands at 10:00 am.

Good to know

Low season

June

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (23% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    Lufthansa, KLM, and South African offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    The Airbus A340-300 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    You can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Frankfurt am Main with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for C$ 1,083 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town?

Find which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt to Cape Town Intl, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl

Monday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Wednesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Thursday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Saturday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

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Nonstop returns

Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Tuesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Thursday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Friday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

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One-way flight deals

directCondor
11h 50mFRA-CPT
directLufthansa
11h 45mFRA-CPT
directUnited Airlines
11h 45mFRA-CPT

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Frankfurt am Main - Cape Town Flights

Departure:

Frankfurt am Main (FRA)Germany

Destination:

Cape Town (CPT)South Africa

Cabin classes:

C$ 4,867
C$ 2,176
C$ 767

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