$300 Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town (FRA-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $300 for one-way flights and $500 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Condor
Condor
Condor
Condor
Condor
Ethiopian Airlines
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Qatar Airways

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
You’ll find cheap return flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) starting at $738. Snag a seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Lufthansa flight leaving FRA on May 15 2025 and touching down at CPT. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FRA to CPT?
The cheapest flights from FRA to CPT 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 Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Catch a direct flight with Lufthansa and journey straight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FRA to CPT?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from FRA to CPT is Condor. You can book a seat on this route from $280. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FRA on April 27 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
On average, there is just 1 nonstop flight departing from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per day. If this doesn’t fit your travel plans, think about flights with a layover. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
More people fly between FRA and CPT at 10 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it’s possible you’ll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from FRA to CPT?
If you depart on a Saturday, you’ll get the widest range of options for flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).
What is the earliest flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)’s first flight to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) is at approximately 8:40PM UTC+1. With a total travel time of 11h 55m, you’ll touch down at around 9:35AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Flights from FRA to CPT have an average travel time of 11 hours and 43 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 5,800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from FRA to CPT?
With 87% of journeys usually landing on schedule, South African Airways has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Opt for a flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Cape Town from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
If you’re flying on a direct flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town, Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from FRA to CPT just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FRA to CPT flight and hotel package?
Booking a FRA to CPT flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your FRA to CPT flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.
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