$454 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Munich (CPT-MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $454 for one-way flights and $761 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Munich (MUC)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$761
Distance
5703 mi

Cape Town to Munich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Munich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cape Town to Munich are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Munich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Munich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Munich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cape Town to Munich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cape Town to Munich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $454 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cape Town to Munich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cape Town to Munich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CPT to MUC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CPT to MUC?
The cheapest flights from CPT to MUC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Lufthansa and fly straight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CPT to MUC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from CPT to MUC. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). Need other options? Use our filters to find flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The 9 AM departures from CPT to MUC are the busiest. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to MUC?
If you depart on a Friday, you’ll get the largest range of choices for flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC).
What is the earliest flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:30AM UTC+2, heading out of Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). You’ll be flying for roughly 11h 15m, arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) at approximately 7:45PM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The average flight time from CPT to MUC is 11 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 5,700 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CPT to MUC?
Consider traveling with South African Airways if you’d like to go straight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Munich from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Compare your flight options from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). This is the only airport in Munich you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from CPT to MUC often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to MUC flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a CPT to MUC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Generally, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your CPT to MUC flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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