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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,000. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Frankfurt.$1,000 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Cape Town on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,000, select.

Frankfurt.$1,039 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Cape Town on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,039, select.

Frankfurt.$1,059 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Cape Town on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,059, select.

Frankfurt.$1,213 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,213, select.

Frankfurt.$1,213 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Apr, returning Sun, 16 May.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 26 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 16 May, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,213, select.

Frankfurt.$1,213 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Dec, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,213, select.

Frankfurt.$1,214 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,214, select.

Frankfurt.$1,215 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,215, select.

Frankfurt.$1,224 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Thu, 13 Aug.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,224, select.

Frankfurt.$1,224 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,224, select.

Frankfurt.$1,228 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,228, select.

Frankfurt.$1,230 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,230, select.

Frankfurt.$1,234 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Mon, 15 Mar.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,234, select.

Frankfurt.$1,236 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Dec.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Cape Town on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,236, select.

Frankfurt.$1,270 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,270, select.

Frankfurt.$1,314 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,314, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main: Alternative routes

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Cape Town to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,000
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	11 hrs, 41 mins
Most popular airline	Condor
Average flights per week	31

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is $1,000. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main?

11 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.

Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main?

Condor, Lufthansa and South African Airways fly direct from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.

How many flights are there a week from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main?

As of August 2026, there are 31 flights per week flying from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main?

The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Frankfurt am Main is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Tuesday, 22 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 41 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Frankfurt am Main?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt am Main but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Frankfurt?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main with?

Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt am Main.

Travelling from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 11 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Cape Town.
Flights from CPT to FRA start from 17:10 — the first with Condor. The last service of the day is at 19:45 with Condor. In total, you can choose from ten weekly Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights.
Your CPT to FRA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like November, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Frankfurt — and maybe even more of Germany if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
Condor ranks as the top on-time carrier for CPT to FRA flights, with 92.98% of services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between CPT and FRA:
- London Heathrow Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Munich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight is $572. A return fare right now is $1,000. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from CPT to FRA by booking at least four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Finding cheap flights from CPT to FRA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Handy information about Cape Town Airport (CPT)

Cape Town Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart CPT reach their destination without delay.
Central Cape Town to Cape Town Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near CPT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Frankfurt am Main Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and discover more of Frankfurt and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt am Main Airport about three weeks before your travel date.

When to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Cape Town Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport for August if you'd like to go to Frankfurt during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CPT to FRA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.

Explore more of Germany

Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.