- Fastest flight
- non-stop flights
- 12x / week
- Flight distance
- 9,402 km
- Time difference
- none
- Most popular airlines
- Condor
- Lufthansa
- Condor
Flight schedule from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town (CPT)
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Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town?
A direct flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town typically takes around 11 hours 50 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 18 hours 35 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town?
Yes, there are direct flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 12 to 13 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
Which airlines fly from Frankfurt to Cape Town?
Direct flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town are operated by, among others, Condor and Lufthansa. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Emirates (via Dubai), Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul) and Qatar Airways (via Doha). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there direct flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town?
Direct flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Frankfurt to Cape Town?
On the route from Frankfurt to Cape Town there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Frankfurt to Cape Town?
On the route from Frankfurt to Cape Town there are around 12 to 13 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
When does the first flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town depart?
The earliest direct flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town usually departs at 19:30. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Cape Town.
When does the last flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town depart?
The last direct flight from Frankfurt to Cape Town usually departs at 22:15. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.