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$433+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — FRA
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in November or March, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Frankfurt (FRA). 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 January 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$691
(KLM)

One-way from

$433
(Emirates)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$812

Good round-trip deal

$674 or less

Good one-way deal

$562 or less
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2211:20 pmCPT - FRA
1 stop20h 20mKLM
Wed 1/296:55 amFRA - CPT
1 stop13h 35mKLM
Deal found 1/21$688
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/288:30 amCPT - FRA
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/126:55 amFRA - CPT
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$696
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/54:35 pmCPT - FRA
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/273:05 pmFRA - CPT
1 stop20h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/21$760
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/21:40 pmCPT - FRA
1 stop18h 55mEmirates
Wed 2/59:40 amFRA - CPT
1 stop30h 05mEmirates
Deal found 1/21$765
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/41:50 pmCPT - FRA
1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/109:35 pmFRA - CPT
1 stop14h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/21$769
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/56:45 pmCPT - FRA
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 2/103:05 pmFRA - CPT
1 stop20h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/21$825
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/36:30 pmCPT - FRA
Nonstop11h 55mLufthansa
Sun 2/164:15 pmFRA - CPT
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 1/21$850
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/111:15 pmCPT - FRA
2 stops22h 50mAir France
Mon 6/307:55 pmFRA - CPT
2 stops25h 30mAir France
Deal found 1/21$943
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/291:00 pmCPT - FRA
1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 6/298:30 pmFRA - CPT
2 stops40h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/21$1,028
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/47:50 pmCPT - FRA
2 stops20h 10mSWISS
Thu 3/138:50 pmFRA - CPT
2 stops57h 30mSWISS
Deal found 1/21$1,102
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/52:30 pmCPT - FRA
3 stops45h 35mKenya Airways
Mon 2/1011:50 amFRA - CPT
2 stops32h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/21$1,460
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/36:10 pmCPT - FRA
Nonstop12h 15mCondor
Tue 3/119:55 pmFRA - CPT
Nonstop11h 55mCondor
Deal found 1/21$1,892

Find flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

11:20 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 2/16

6:55 am-8:30 am

2 stops24h 35m

$697

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/5

4:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop28h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 5/27

3:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop20h 45m

$760

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/2

1:40 pm-7:35 am

1 stop18h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 2/5

9:40 am-4:45 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$765

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/4

1:50 pm-5:45 am

1 stop16h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 3/10

9:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$769

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/5

7:10 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 2/10

3:15 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$820

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/5

6:45 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 2/10

3:05 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$825

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

6:30 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop11h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 2/16

4:15 pm-7:40 am

1 stop14h 25m

$850

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/1

11:15 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 6/30

7:55 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$943

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/29

1:00 pm-7:15 am

1 stop18h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 6/29

8:30 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$1,028

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/4

7:50 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 3/13

8:50 pm-7:20 am

2 stops57h 30m

$1,102

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Frankfurt from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,112). 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 CPT to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Frankfurt by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Frankfurt am Main Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Frankfurt by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, KLM and Qatar Airways from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

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
3,360 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

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
3,360 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

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
1,490 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

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 Cape Town to Frankfurt. 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 from for flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main. You should not have trouble finding flights to Frankfurt am Main from Cape Town Intl; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Cape Town airport to Frankfurt am Main. It is only a 9.7 mi journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $692 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Emirates, starting at $750 and $758 round-trip. KLM is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $433 on Emirates. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from $554 and Qatar Airways from $618 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport are Condor (93%), United Airlines (75%) and Lufthansa (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $452. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Frankfurt am Main) can be booked for $1,328 on average our data indicates $2,169 when flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Frankfurt 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 Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,112). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$310Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LufthansaCheapest$599Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$671Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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