R881+ Cheap flights from Cape Town
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
What to know about flights from Cape Town
Discover essential information about flights departing from Cape Town, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Cape Town airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 26 August 2025.
Cheapest one-way flight | R714 |
|---|---|
Cheapest round-trip flight | R1 143 |
Cheapest airline | Airlink |
Most popular destination | Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) |
Good round-trip deal | R1 641 or less |
Good one-way deal | R828 or less |
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 26 August 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cape TownPort Elizabeth
CPT - PLZ
CPTPLZ
Cape Town Intl
Tue 16/9
17:10-18:20
Nonstop1h 10m
Port Elizabeth
Wed 17/9
18:55-20:20
Nonstop1h 25m
Cape TownDurban
CPT - DUR
CPTDUR
Cape Town Intl
Tue 9/9
7:10-9:15
Nonstop2h 05m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 13/9
21:30-23:45
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape TownDurban
CPT - DUR
CPTDUR
Cape Town Intl
Wed 10/9
19:40-21:45
Nonstop2h 05m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 13/9
21:30-23:45
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape TownDurban
CPT - DUR
CPTDUR
Cape Town Intl
Sat 13/9
19:40-21:45
Nonstop2h 05m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Tue 16/9
18:05-20:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape TownPort Elizabeth
CPT - PLZ
CPTPLZ
Cape Town Intl
Mon 17/11
16:45-18:05
Nonstop1h 20m
Port Elizabeth
Thu 20/11
18:40-20:05
Nonstop1h 25m
Cape TownPort Elizabeth
CPT - PLZ
CPTPLZ
Cape Town Intl
Sun 9/11
6:05-7:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Port Elizabeth
Sat 15/11
18:40-20:05
Nonstop1h 25m
Cape TownJohannesburg
CPT - HLA
CPTHLA
Cape Town Intl
Thu 18/9
19:50-22:05
Nonstop2h 15m
Johannesburg Lanseria
Mon 22/9
5:55-8:15
Nonstop2h 20m
Cape TownPort Elizabeth
CPT - PLZ
CPTPLZ
Cape Town Intl
Fri 24/10
18:40-20:00
Nonstop1h 20m
Port Elizabeth
Wed 29/10
18:45-20:10
Nonstop1h 25m
Cape TownJohannesburg
CPT - JNB
CPTJNB
Cape Town Intl
Mon 19/1
7:00-9:05
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 26/1
16:25-18:40
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape TownJohannesburg
CPT - JNB
CPTJNB
Cape Town Intl
Sun 22/2
6:05-8:10
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 22/2
17:40-19:55
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town travel tips
Get helpful tips and advice for traveling to or from Cape Town. Find recommendations for transportation, accommodations, local attractions, dining options, and other practical tips to enhance your travel experience. Please note that the travel tips are based on general knowledge and recommendations. Data last updated 26 August 2025.
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the biggest airport in the Western Province of South Africa and also serves as the primary airport for smaller surrounding cities, including Paarl, Stellenbosch and Worcester.
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is situated at a distance of approximately 20km to the southeast of the city centre of Cape Town, making it a convenient gateway for travellers arriving in or departing from the beautiful coastal metropolis of Cape Town, South Africa.
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT) boasts a variety of dining options, ranging from fast-food outlets like KFC and Steers to sit-down restaurants such as Mugg & Bean, offering a diverse selection of cuisine to cater to the tastes of travellers.
Best time to book a flight from Cape Town
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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.
Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town (average of R1 022). Flying from Cape Town in September will prove the most costly (average of R1 621). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 24 August 2025.
Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Cape Town would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.
Which airlines fly from Cape Town?
When flying from Cape Town check dates and pricing for the following: FlySafair, Airlink, South African, Cemair, Ethiopian Air. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.
What are popular destinations to fly to from Cape Town?
From Cape Town you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Johannesburg (583 flights per day), Doha (89 flights per day) and Addis Ababa (62 flights per day).
What is the cheapest place to fly to from Cape Town?
The cheapest city to fly to from Cape Town is Johannesburg OR Tambo, with prices starting at R714. Explore other affordable destinations below.
Airline reviews for flights from Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Cape Town. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from Cape Town. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Crew
Entertainment
Overall
Food
Comfort
Reviews
Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Overall
Food
Comfort
Reviews
Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Overall
Food
Comfort
Reviews
Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Overall
Food
Comfort
Reviews
Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
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