Cheap flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main

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Cheapest round-trip flights $827
Emirates 1 stop 19 hr Thu, May 21 — Thu, Jun 4
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is currently $827
Cheapest one-way flight $422
Qatar Airways 1 stop 20 hr Wed, May 6
The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is currently $422
Cheapest nonstop flights $1,115
Condor Nonstop 13 hr Mon, May 4 — Sun, May 17
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is currently $1,115
Last-minute weekend getaway $809
Qatar Airways 1 stop 44 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is currently $809
Cheapest business class flights $2,673
Ethiopian 1 stop 16 hr Sun, Jul 12 — Sat, Jul 25
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is currently $2,673
Fastest flight 11 hr 25 min The fastest nonstop flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main takes 11 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights Some days There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $620–1,100
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $910–1,400

Popular airlines from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main

  • Lufthansa
    Nonstop
    from $1,074
    Typical price: $960–1,900
    5 weekly nonstop flights
    CPT - FRA Every Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
  • Condor
    Nonstop
    from $1,115
    Typical price: $1,000–1,850
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    CPT - FRA Every Mon, Thu, Sat
  • KLM
    from $961
    Typical price: $950–1,900
    25 weekly connecting flights
    CPT - FRA Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,160
    Typical price: $1,000–2,050
    21 weekly connecting flights
    CPT - FRA Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $864
    Typical price: $930–1,850
    18 weekly connecting flights
    CPT - FRA Every day
  • Ethiopian
    from $967
    Typical price: $850–1,650
    18 weekly connecting flights
    CPT - FRA Every day

Popular airports near Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
    Cape Town South Africa 24 min 11 mi

Popular airports near Frankfurt am Main

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
    Frankfurt am Main Germany 27 min 7 mi
  • Hahn Airport (HHN)
    Frankfurt am Main Germany 1 hr 31 min 64 mi
  • Duesseldorf Airport (DUS)
    Düsseldorf Germany 2 hr 42 min 116 mi
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Cologne Germany 2 hr 7 min 85 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main

The cheapest flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $620 to $1,100.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main recently found on Google Flights was with Emirates from $827. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $422.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $1,074, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Condor flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $1,115, flying from May 4 to May 17.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $961, flying from May 4 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $1,160, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $864, flying from May 7 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $967, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main starts at $827 from Thu, May 21 to Thu, Jun 4. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $422 and departs on Wed, May 6.
11 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.
Many people visit Frankfurt in the spring and early summer (Mar–Jun) and in the fall, when it’s sunny and mild (Sep–Oct). Summer can be hot, and winter can bring snow, rain and sleet. Popular events include the Museum Embankment Festival (Aug), with arts and crafts stalls, music and culinary highlights from around the world; the Frankfurt Book Fair (Oct); the Apple Wine Festival (Aug), celebrating folklore and and the city’s most famous beverage; and the Christmas Market (Nov–Dec).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.

In terms of nonstop flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 5 nonstop flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) .

In terms of flights, KLM is the most popular. KLM offers 25 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main are:
  • Condor offers 3 nonstop flights per week. Condor flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) .
  • Turkish Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 18 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) .
  • Ethiopian offers 18 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main recently found on Google Flights was with Emirates from $827. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $422.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $1,074, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Condor flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $1,115, flying from May 4 to May 17.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $961, flying from May 4 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $1,160, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $864, flying from May 7 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $967, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
Lufthansa and Condor fly direct from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.
  • There are 5 Lufthansa direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 3 Condor direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main at price $809 is offered by Qatar Airways from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
Lufthansa and Condor fly direct from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.
  • There are 5 Lufthansa direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 3 Condor direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Direct flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main are only available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main start at $1,115 from Mon, May 4 to Sun, May 17 with Condor.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main start at $2,673 from Sun, Jul 12 to Sat, Jul 25 with Ethiopian.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main start at $827 from Thu, May 21 to Thu, Jun 4.
To book business class trips from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main starts at $809 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Qatar Airways.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main at price $809 is offered by Qatar Airways from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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