Lufthansa Cape Town flights

Lufthansa operates seasonal flights between Germany (Munich) and Cape Town (South Africa). They will also introduce seasonal flights between Frankfurt and Cape Town in 2016.

Lufthansa Launches Year-Long Direct Cape Town Flights

29 July 2016 -

Lufthansa To Launch Flights From Frankfurt to Cape Town

30 May 2016 - Lufthansa will operate three weekly flights between Cape Town and Frankfurt from the 2nd of December 2016. These flights will be operated by an Airbus A340-300 on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. Demand for direct flights to Cape Town has shown no sign of dying down.

Lufthansa to Increase Seasonal Capacity to Cape Town

21 Jul 2014 - Lufthansa will be increasing their capacity to Cape Town over the summer months. From the end of October Lufthansa will be using a bigger aircraft to cart people from the winter in Europe to the summer sun in Cape Town. The aircraft they will be using is an Airbus A340 600, it seats up to 375 passengers and the first A360 600 was delivered to Lufthansa in 1993. This switch in aircraft will add 30% more capacity to the route during the peak season. The increase in capacity comes after the demand for direct flights from Europe to Cape Town has increased. Great news for Cape Town tourism and South African tourism as a whole!

Lufthansa flight reservations

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Cape Town Airport contact details

Lufthansa Cape Town

International Departures Terminal Cape Town International Airport Cape Town Western Cape Province South Africa

Classes

Lufthansa offers first class, business class and economy class seats.

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News

28 Oct 2012	Lufthansa switches its seasonal flights from the Cape Town - Frankfurt route, to the Cape Town - Munich route.  Flights are scheduled to leave Cape Town at 19h00 on Wednesdays, Thursday, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. “The evening flight to Cape Town will now be moved from Frankfurt to Munich in the interests of increased flight operation reliability and stability.” said Lufthansa in a statement.
31 Oct 2011	Lufthansa reintroduces CPT - Frankfurt flights in a Boeing 747-400 to give it the capacity it needs over Cape Town's summer season.
11 Oct 2009	Lufthansa Cape Town specials for October (and Johannesburg).
18 Sep 2009	Lufthansa relaunches Cape Town flights.
14 May 2009	The EU Commission in Brussels gives the go-ahead for Lufthansa taking over bmi.