Cheap flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main from R5 175

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Cape Town, with most prices found around R12 673. The month of November is another great option to travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around R12 788.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Cape Town is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as R12 830. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around R16 496. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Flying to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Cape Town in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 578 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R15 891.

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main for the best Cape Town Intl - Frankfurt am Main flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport for around R13 441 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Cape Town for as low as R12 722 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Cape Town Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Emirates, Condor and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Cape Town according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 249 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 65% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the lowest average return price of R20 449.

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 20m.

Addis Ababa (ADD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 39m.

The number of flights available between Cape Town and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 1 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 18:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

8 flights are operational weekly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main Airport as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 50% of flights per week taking off on this day.