Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town from R6 678

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main Airport, with most prices found around R13 241. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of April, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 650.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R13 088. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Friday is R22 464.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R15 640 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as R13 191 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town.

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

Condor, Lufthansa and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main Airport according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 179 minutes.

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

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday 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.

Addis Ababa (ADD) was the most common stop: 63% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the lowest average return price of R12 197.

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 25m.

Addis Ababa (ADD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 35m.

As of May 2026, 3 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Cape Town is 22 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.