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Cheap flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town

RCB — CPT
4월 30 — 5월 71
1 adult
화 30/4
화 7/5

The best prices from Richards Bay to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richards Bay (RCB) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 4월 2024.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R9 045

Round-trip from

R1 984
High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Richards Bay to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Sunday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 33 days in advance, which can save you up to 30% on flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 33 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R7 531. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R9 485.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

February can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Richards Bay with a flight ticket averaging about R7 829. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as R5 500. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of September.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richards Bay to Cape Town (RCB - CPT)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Richards Bay to Cape Town at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

When is the best time to book a flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Richards Bay to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Richards Bay to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Richards Bay to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town (average of R104). Flying from Richards Bay to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R141). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

R2 050

February

R2 319

March

R2 606

April

R2 453

May

R2 050

June

R1 993

July

R2 280

August

R2 300

September

R2 357

October

R2 319

November

R2 204

December

R2 702

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What does RCB to CPT mean?

    RCB stands for Richards Bay Airport, while CPT stands for Cape Town Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richards Bay to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richards Bay to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richards Bay to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richards Bay to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richards Bay to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richards Bay to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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