How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% 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 142 minutes.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 31 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town on average per day?

As of February 2026, 4 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl?

Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Condor, Lufthansa and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R12 595 to R16 762. The lowest price recently found on this route was R11 217.

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18:20 - 7:25

FRA

CPT

13h 05m

1 stop

17:55 - 5:20

CPT

FRA

11h 25mdirect

R11 217Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 30 - Fri, May 22

9:40 - 5:50

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CPT

19h 10m

1 stop

18:25 - 22:25

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FRA

29h 00m

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R11 233Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 15

20:40 - 8:35

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CPT

11h 55mdirect

17:45 - 6:00

CPT

FRA

12h 15mdirect

R11 249Condor

Mon, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 23

20:40 - 8:35

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CPT

11h 55mdirect

17:45 - 6:00

CPT

FRA

12h 15mdirect

R11 265Condor

Thu, Apr 23 - Wed, Apr 29

22:15 - 9:30

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CPT

11h 15mdirect

22:45 - 14:45

CPT

FRA

16h 00m

1 stop

R11 281Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 23

22:15 - 9:30

FRA

CPT

11h 15mdirect

17:55 - 5:20

CPT

FRA

11h 25mdirect

R11 297Lufthansa

Sat, Apr 18 - Tue, Apr 28

14:15 - 21:55

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30h 40m

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7:55 - 22:05

CPT

FRA

15h 10m

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R11 313Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Fri, Mar 13

20:40 - 8:35

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CPT

11h 55mdirect

9:00 - 6:00

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21h 00m

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R11 330Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 18 - Thu, Apr 30

20:40 - 8:35

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11h 55mdirect

14:25 - 6:00

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15h 35m

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R11 346Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Sun, May 10

21:35 - 13:00

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14:35 - 5:45

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16h 10m

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R11 362Ethiopian Air

Mon, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 11

KLM flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town

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Apr 20

FRA18:40Frankfurt am Main

27h 05m

2 stops

CPT21:45Cape Town Intl

Apr 26

CPT23:45Cape Town Intl

22h 15m

2 stops

FRA22:00Frankfurt am Main

R11 394

KLM

Apr 20

FRA18:40Frankfurt am Main

27h 05m

2 stops

CPT21:45Cape Town Intl

Apr 28

CPT23:45Cape Town Intl

22h 15m

2 stops

FRA22:00Frankfurt am Main

R11 426

KLM

Feb 21

FRA11:50Frankfurt am Main

33h 05m

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CPT21:55Cape Town Intl

Mar 12

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

20h 15m

2 stops

FRA13:40Frankfurt am Main

R11 730

Condor flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town

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Apr 13

FRA20:40Frankfurt am Main

11h 55m

CPT8:35Cape Town Intl

Apr 23

CPT17:45Cape Town Intl

12h 15m

FRA6:00Frankfurt am Main

R11 249

Condor

Apr 23

FRA20:40Frankfurt am Main

11h 55m

CPT8:35Cape Town Intl

Apr 29

CPT17:45Cape Town Intl

12h 15m

FRA6:00Frankfurt am Main

R11 265

Condor

Apr 16

FRA20:40Frankfurt am Main

11h 55m

CPT8:35Cape Town Intl

Apr 29

CPT17:45Cape Town Intl

12h 15m

FRA6:00Frankfurt am Main

R11 666

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21:35-13:00

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Wed 11/3

14:35-5:45

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R11 362

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main, with most prices found around R13 060. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 701.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R14 233. 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 R21 233.

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R15 241 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 for as low as R13 188 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl flights?

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

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The fastest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town takes 11h 15m

Direct flights go from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town every day.

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From Frankfurt am Main there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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How far is Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl is 9387,3 km. Typically, this will take 11h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
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Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
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There are 8 operators available for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R5 772	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
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Condor	PriceFrom R6 453	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,4 400 reviews	Search Condor flights
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KLM	PriceFrom R10 476	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 450 reviews	Search KLM flights
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Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl

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How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% 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 142 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town on average per day?

As of February 2026, 4 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main 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.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 31 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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