On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main. The 9,358 km route is served regularly, with about 9 flights per week, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by Lufthansa and Condor. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find great deals and checking in advance how to get to the airport in Cape Town and from the airport in Frankfurt am Main.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cape Town — Frankfurt am Main by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,750 in a, and the most expensive are around AED 2,059 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Cape Town → Frankfurt am Main, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 3,924 | high | May | AED 2,515 | low | Sep | AED 2,515 | low |
| Feb | AED 3,622 | high | Jun | AED 2,415 | low | Oct | AED 3,019 | medium |
| Mar | AED 3,270 | medium | Jul | AED 2,616 | low | Nov | AED 3,421 | medium |
| Apr | AED 2,918 | medium | Aug | AED 2,717 | low | Dec | AED 4,025 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time in Frankfurt am Main is from June to August, when daytime temperatures reach 25.1°C. The winter months, especially January and December, are cooler with a higher chance of precipitation—up to 16 wet days per month.
The most budget-friendly tickets are available for booking in February, when prices start AED 1,750. Prices usually peak in August, when the minimum fare increases to AED 1,908.
September is considered an optimal choice for a trip: the weather remains comfortable for walking, and ticket prices stabilize after the summer peak. Avoid planning your flight for December if you want to minimize costs and the risk of long rainy periods.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by 2 airlines, with the primary carriers being Lufthansa and Condor. The route includes direct flights and connecting options, with a total frequency of about 9 departures per week. A detailed daily schedule and breakdown of available offers from each carrier are presented in the interactive list below.
Flights Cape Town — Frankfurt am Main depart from Cape Town International Airport and arrive at Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight over a distance of 9,358 km is about 11 hours. The exact duration depends on the specific flight and headwind strength.
Lufthansa and Condor operate regular flights between the cities. A full list of available flight options is provided on this page.
To find the lowest fares, we recommend booking your tickets several months in advance and using the price monitoring tools on our website.
Flights from Cape Town arrive at Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA), which is Germany's largest aviation hub.
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