Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town (CPT) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town (CPT): Condor and Lufthansa. The two airports are 5,837 miles (9,394 km) apart. Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Windhoek, Zurich and Luanda and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from FRA to CPT
- CondorNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- LufthansaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book FRA to CPT with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Condor
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Condor
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Condor
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa
FRA to CPT with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Windhoek (WDH)Condor and Discover Airlines, then Airlink and Safair

4ZFA - Via Zurich (ZRH)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then Edelweiss Air

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- Via Luanda (NBJ)Lufthansa, then TAAG


- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way

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- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way

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- Via Johannesburg (JNB)Lufthansa and Condor, then Safair, South African Airways and 4 more

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- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way




- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way



- Via London (LGW)Condor, then

- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way





- Via Nairobi (NBO)Lufthansa, then Kenya Airways


- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way


- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Condor and Discover Airlines, then Airlink

4Z - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way


- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way



FRA to CPT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to CPT?
Condor and Lufthansa (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town (CPT).
How far is Frankfurt from Cape Town by plane?
Frankfurt (FRA) and Cape Town (CPT) are 5,837 miles (9,394 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book FRA to CPT award flights?
14 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue and 6 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does FRA to CPT cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for FRA to CPT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Cape Town?
The most direct connections are through Windhoek (WDH), Zurich (ZRH), Luanda (NBJ), Munich (MUC) and Paris (CDG). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Munich.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.