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

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 40m.

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

Monday 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.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 25m.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

How often are flights from Munich to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% 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 96 minutes.

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

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average return price of R12 465.

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.

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 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

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

As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

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.

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

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.

R7 317 Cheap Flights from Munich to Cape Town in 2026

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16:45 - 10:45MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

15:15 - 15:25CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

25h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main

R11 969Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 26

18:00 - 6:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

35h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

8:30 - 9:05CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

25h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R12 001Air France

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 21

16:20 - 7:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

14:35 - 8:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main

R12 001Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

7:05 - 6:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

8:30 - 21:55CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

14h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R12 001Air France

Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Dec 4

16:20 - 7:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

14:35 - 8:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main

R12 033Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 20

20:50 - 5:50MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 17:00CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 049KLM

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 8

7:05 - 6:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

8:30 - 9:05CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

25h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R12 082Air France

Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 22

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 729Lufthansa

Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 17

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 729Lufthansa

Wed, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 16

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 761Lufthansa

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 8

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20:50 - 5:50MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 17:00CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 098KLM

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8

7:00 - 21:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:40 - 8:40CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

25h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 098KLM

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

11:50 - 5:50MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:40 - 8:40CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

25h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 098KLM

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 11

17:45 - 5:50MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 13:25CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

14h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 130KLM

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 15

17:45 - 5:50MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 13:25CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

14h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 179KLM

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 15

18:15 - 21:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 10m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 17:20CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

18h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 019Air France

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 15

15:30 - 21:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

23:00 - 17:20CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

18h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 083Air France

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

15:30 - 21:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 21:55CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

22h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 083Air France

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 15

18:15 - 21:25MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 10m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 21:55CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

22h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 099Air France

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 15

21:30 - 9:30MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

14:15 - 19:10CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

28h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R37 763Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8

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19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 729Lufthansa

Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 17

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 729Lufthansa

Wed, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 16

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 761Lufthansa

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 8

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 761Lufthansa

Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Feb 10

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 858Lufthansa

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Mar 2

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R13 891Lufthansa

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Mar 2

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R14 052Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 16

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R14 101Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 15

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R19 495Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Thu, Feb 11

19:25 - 7:40MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 15mdirect

9:30 - 19:45CPT Cape Town Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11h 15mdirect

R19 512Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Thu, Feb 11

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KLM flights from Munich to Cape Town

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KLM

Sept 21

MUC20:50Munich Franz Josef Strauss

33h 00m

1 stop

CPT5:50Cape Town Intl

Oct 8

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

17h 45m

1 stop

MUC17:00Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 049

KLM

Sept 10

MUC14:00Munich Franz Josef Strauss

15h 50m

1 stop

CPT5:50Cape Town Intl

Sept 24

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

35h 50m

1 stop

MUC11:05Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 082

KLM

Sept 3

MUC7:00Munich Franz Josef Strauss

14h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Sept 9

CPT7:40Cape Town Intl

25h 00m

1 stop

MUC8:40Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 098

Condor flights from Munich to Cape Town

Our best Condor deals on Munich to Cape Town flight tickets

Condor

Nov 29

MUC8:45Munich Franz Josef Strauss

25h 00m

1 stop

CPT10:45Cape Town Intl

Dec 15

CPT18:35Cape Town Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

MUC15:25Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 066

Condor

Oct 12

MUC16:25Munich Franz Josef Strauss

15h 00m

1 stop

CPT7:25Cape Town Intl

Oct 21

CPT17:40Cape Town Intl

14h 35m

1 stop

MUC8:15Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 356

Condor

Oct 28

MUC16:45Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17h 00m

1 stop

CPT10:45Cape Town Intl

Nov 10

CPT18:35Cape Town Intl

14h 25m

1 stop

MUC8:00Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 389

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MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 12/1

16:45-10:45

1 stop17h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/1

15:15-15:25

2 stops25h 10m

R11 969

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 30/11

18:00-6:25

1 stop35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/12

8:30-9:05

1 stop25h 35m

R12 001

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 29/9

16:20-7:25

1 stop15h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/10

14:35-8:15

2 stops17h 40m

R12 001

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 20/11

7:05-6:25

1 stop22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/12

8:30-21:55

1 stop14h 25m

R12 001

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 6/10

16:20-7:25

1 stop15h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

14:35-8:15

2 stops17h 40m

R12 033

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 21/9

20:50-5:50

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

23:15-17:00

1 stop17h 45m

R12 049

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Thu 12/11

7:05-6:25

1 stop22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/11

8:30-9:05

1 stop25h 35m

R12 082

Fastest return journey

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 24/2

19:25-7:40

Nonstop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/3

9:30-19:45

Nonstop11h 15m

R13 729

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 24/2

19:25-7:40

Nonstop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/3

9:30-19:45

Nonstop11h 15m

R13 729

MunichCape Town

MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss - CPT Cape Town Intl

MUCCPT

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Mon 18/1

19:25-7:40

Nonstop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

9:30-19:45

Nonstop11h 15m

R13 761

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R13 277 to R15 764.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R11 969.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Munich, with most prices found around R14 698. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R14 714.

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

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

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 532 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 474 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Munich to Cape Town flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Munich to Cape Town 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 63% 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 August 2026, prices for Munich to Cape Town flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Munich to Cape Town

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Cheap Munich to Cape Town (MUC to CPT) flight deals and tips

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Best price found	R7 317
Fastest flight time	11h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Munich in the past 72 hours is R7 317. The best return flight deal from Munich to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 969.

The fastest flight from Munich to Cape Town takes 11h 15m

Direct flights go from Munich to Cape Town every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Munich to Cape Town

How far is Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cape Town Intl by plane?
Cape Town Intl is 9144,5 km away from Munich Franz Josef Strauss. 11h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
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.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
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.
What is the most popular plane model from Munich to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Munich to Cape Town is Airbus A350-900 (94,14% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A340-300 (2,25%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (0,90%), and Airbus A330-300 (0,90%).
What is the most popular airline from Munich to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Munich and Cape Town, the leading airline is Lufthansa, making up 61% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air France with 39%.

Best airlines flying from Munich to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air France	PriceFrom R9 082	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 644 reviews		Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 985	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 226 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

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