Question 1

What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to Cape Town flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Munich and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Paris (CDG) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Munich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R16 925 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 Munich for as low as R15 043 on momondo.

Question 4

How often are flights from Munich to Cape Town delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Munich and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 92 minutes.

Question 5

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Munich to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 4h 33m.

Question 6

How have Munich to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for Munich to Cape Town flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Munich to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R17 062. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R17 758 per ticket.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Munich, with most prices found around R14 523. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R14 908.

Question 10

How many flights depart from Munich to Cape Town on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Munich and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Question 11

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Munich to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average return price of R14 371.

Question 12

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to Cape Town flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as R13 092. 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 Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Sunday is R33 142.

Question 14

Can stopping save me money on Munich to Cape Town flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Munich to Cape Town flight.

Question 15

What is the cheapest Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl for the best Munich Franz Josef Strauss - Cape Town Intl flight prices

Question 16

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Munich to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 05m.

Question 17

How many flights depart from Munich to Cape Town on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 28 flights take off from Munich and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 18

What cabin class options are available on Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl flights?

Accepted Answer

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Munich Franz Josef Strauss 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.

Question 19

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

Question 20

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

Question 21

How old do you have to be to fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What cabin class options are available on Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Munich Franz Josef Strauss 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.

Can stopping save me money on Munich to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Munich to Cape Town flight.

How have Munich to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Munich to Cape Town flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

How often are flights from Munich to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Munich and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 92 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to Cape Town flights?

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

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Lufthansa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Munich and Cape Town?

Paris (CDG) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Munich to Cape Town?

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average return price of R14 371.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Munich to Cape Town?

Flights connecting via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 05m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Munich to Cape Town?

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 4h 33m.

How many flights depart from Munich to Cape Town on average per day?

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Munich and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Munich to Cape Town on average per week?

As of December 2025, 28 flights take off from Munich and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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