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Cheap flights from Munich to Cape Town from £439

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MUC — CPT
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Munich (MUC) 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£601

One-way from

£439

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£784
Air France
  • Air France
  • 4/3-30/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • Munich to Cape Town
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15/3
  • 15/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 30m total
  • Munich to Cape Town
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Cheapest flights from Munich to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Munich to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Tue 4/307:00MUC - CPT
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/308:30CPT - MUC
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£601
Tue 4/220:05MUC - CPT
1 stop24h 25mKLM
Tue 11/218:10CPT - MUC
2 stops20h 25mKLM
Deal found 16/1£602
Wed 30/420:55MUC - CPT
1 stop13h 05mSWISS
Tue 13/519:00CPT - MUC
1 stop25h 10mSWISS
Deal found 17/1£606
Wed 19/1108:30MUC - CPT
1 stop25h 25mLufthansa
Wed 3/1209:30CPT - MUC
Nonstop11h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 15/1£607
Sat 18/111:00MUC - CPT
2 stops57h 30mAir France
Tue 4/208:30CPT - MUC
1 stop14h 50mAir France
Deal found 17/1£643
Wed 23/419:00MUC - CPT
2 stops18h 00mEthiopian Air
Wed 7/514:35CPT - MUC
2 stops19h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/1£666
Tue 29/419:30MUC - CPT
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 13/516:35CPT - MUC
1 stop16h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1£669
Thu 20/215:15MUC - CPT
1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 13/312:35CPT - MUC
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/1£685
Wed 12/221:25MUC - CPT
1 stop37h 15mEmirates
Mon 24/213:40CPT - MUC
1 stop30h 50mEmirates
Deal found 17/1£726

Find flights from Munich to Cape Town within your budget

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MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 4/3

07:00-08:30

2 stops24h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/3

08:30-08:40

1 stop24h 10m

£601

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 4/2

07:00-08:30

2 stops24h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/2

08:05-09:10

1 stop26h 05m

£602

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 30/4

20:55-10:00

1 stop13h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

19:00-20:10

1 stop25h 10m

£606

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 5/6

20:00-09:30

1 stop13h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/6

18:05-22:10

1 stop28h 05m

£612

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 23/4

19:00-14:30

2 stops19h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/5

15:20-10:00

2 stops18h 40m

£666

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 29/4

19:30-11:50

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

16:35-09:00

1 stop16h 25m

£669

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 20/2

15:15-17:25

1 stop25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/3

12:35-06:55

1 stop19h 20m

£685

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 12/2

21:25-11:40

1 stop37h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/2

13:40-19:30

1 stop30h 50m

£726

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Sat 15/3

09:40-10:10

1 stop23h 30m

£439

MunichCape Town

MUC - CPT

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 27/1

08:40-10:40

1 stop25h 00m

£478

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Best time to book a flight from Munich to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Munich to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Munich to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Munich to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Munich to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Munich to Cape Town is 13 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 Munich to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Munich to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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 MUC to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Munich 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 January 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Munich to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 2% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Munich to Cape Town

Explore weekly flight availability from Munich to Cape Town. 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 17 January 2025.

The most flights from MUC to CPT are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 17 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and SWISS from Munich to Cape Town. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,598 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,487 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Munich 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 airports do I use to fly from Munich to Cape Town?

    Cape Town Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from Munich Franz Josef Strauss. Booking flights from Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) to Cape Town Intl (CPT) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to Cape Town from 2 different airlines. 11h 15m is how long a flight from Munich to Cape Town Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Munich to Cape Town flight route?

    The Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Munich to Cape Town round-trip?

    According to our current data, KLM (£602), SWISS (£606), and Lufthansa (£612) offers the cheapest pricing from Munich to Cape Town. You may be able to fly from Munich to Cape Town for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Munich to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £478. Users have also found prices from £516 and £518 on KLM and Air France, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Munich to Cape Town?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Munich to Cape Town consider choosing Lufthansa (82%), United Airlines (65%) or SWISS (65%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Munich to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Munich 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 Munich to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Munich to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£689Average£733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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