How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town on average per week?

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Cape Town is 24 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl?

SWISS, Lufthansa, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl

How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 144 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main 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.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around €710. If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of May, then departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around €725.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town in the evening for as low as €554. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Cape Town is in the afternoon when prices are around €682.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around €839 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as €728 on momondo.

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 46% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town takes 11h 45m

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How far is Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town Intl is about 9380.9 km. 11h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town is Airbus A330-900neo (49.11% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A340-300 (42.71%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (6.90%), and Airbus A350-900 (0.62%).

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

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

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

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 46% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl?

SWISS, Lufthansa, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town Intl

How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 144 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Condor have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cape Town on average per week?

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Cape Town is 24 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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