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Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town from £386

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — CPT
10 Nov — 17 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl are usually found in January or November, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

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FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 21/1

21:55-10:50

Nonstop11h 55m

£502

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 21/1

11:50-06:10

1 stop17h 20m

£509

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/11

15:00-17:25

1 stop25h 25m

£529

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 11/11

21:10-11:40

1 stop37h 30m

£563

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 13/1

07:15-12:00

1 stop27h 45m

£578

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 13/12

21:35-13:00

1 stop14h 25m

£897

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 30/12

22:15-10:55

Nonstop11h 40m

£982

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 28/12

07:25-07:20

1 stop22h 55m

£1,023

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 20/11

13:30-18:00

1 stop27h 30m

£5,974

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 1/5

22:15-09:25

Nonstop11h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/6

18:05-05:30

Nonstop11h 25m

£544

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Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 5 November 2024.

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£386

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January

Average price

£663
3/12-24/12
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  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 55m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town
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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 5 November 2024.

Sat 30/1122:15FRA - CPT
Nonstop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/1219:50CPT - FRA
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£548
Tue 3/1218:15FRA - CPT
1 stop26h 40mSWISS
Wed 25/1223:55CPT - FRA
1 stop14h 25mSWISS
Deal found 3/11£555
Sun 1/1222:15FRA - CPT
Nonstop11h 40mLufthansa
Thu 23/109:30CPT - FRA
1 stop13h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/11£557
Mon 11/1106:55FRA - CPT
1 stop13h 35mKLM
Wed 27/1123:20CPT - FRA
1 stop20h 20mKLM
Deal found 4/11£591
Mon 18/1121:35FRA - CPT
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/1213:50CPT - FRA
1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11£608
Sat 7/1220:40FRA - CPT
1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 27/112:35CPT - FRA
1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/11£642
Wed 4/1221:55FRA - CPT
Nonstop11h 55mCondor
Wed 11/1218:15CPT - FRA
Nonstop12h 10mCondor
Deal found 4/11£661
Wed 13/1121:10FRA - CPT
1 stop18h 35mEmirates
Sat 8/218:25CPT - FRA
1 stop38h 10mEmirates
Deal found 3/11£706
Mon 2/1218:20FRA - CPT
1 stop16h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sat 28/1217:15CPT - FRA
1 stop21h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/11£709
Wed 27/1120:05FRA - CPT
2 stops24h 25mAir France
Mon 16/1223:59CPT - FRA
2 stops20h 16mAir France
Deal found 4/11£717

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Travel insights for flights 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 1 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town (average of £828). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,149). 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 5 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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 5 November 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town, such as Ethiopian Air, Emirates and Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,881 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Frankfurt to Cape Town. 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 into for flights to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town. 2 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from Frankfurt am Main on a regular basis. Booking flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day.

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

    According to our current data, Lufthansa (£544), SWISS (£555), and KLM (£589) offers the cheapest pricing from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town. Lufthansa is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town one-way?

    £502 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Condor. You may also be able to find cheap deals on KLM and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £509 and £529, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town on time: South African (100%), Condor (83%), United Airlines (70%).

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town (average of £828). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,149). 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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CondorCheapest£293Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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