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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Cape Townby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Cape Town by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane FRA - CPT
    13h 48m
    R 6,161–16,206

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane STR - CPT
    18h 5m
    R 10,318–42,841

  3. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CGN - CPT
    18h 37m
    R 7,700–27,531

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MUC - CPT
    17h 35m
    R 9,114–28,888

Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,426.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 48m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Cape Town, South Africa?

Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day.

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