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R1 507+ Cheap flights from Cape Town

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CPT — JNB
Jun 15 — Jun 221
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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 10 June 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R638

Cheapest round-trip flight

R846

Cheapest airline

British Airways

Most popular destination

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

Good round-trip deal

R1 638 or less

Good one-way deal

R828 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town Intl is currently to Johannesburg Lanseria.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl is currently to George.
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On average, British Airways currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town Intl (avg. price of R20 791).
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Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Cape Town Intl (average return price of R4 103).
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town
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 10 June 2025.

Thu 19/67:20CPT - HLA
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Sun 22/65:55HLA - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 7/6R1 507
Tue 22/720:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Tue 29/78:10JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Deal found 9/6R1 702
Tue 4/1118:20CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Wed 12/117:15DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 7/6R1 879
Wed 5/117:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Tue 11/1120:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 9/6R2 021
Sat 21/621:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 22/78:10JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6R2 039
Thu 24/719:50CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Wed 30/720:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 9/6R2 128
Fri 20/67:10CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/67:15DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6R2 606
Wed 9/77:10CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mLift
Mon 14/718:05DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mLift
Deal found 9/6R3 138
Fri 20/69:00CPT - DUR
1 stop23h 40mSouth African
Sun 22/69:10DUR - CPT
1 stop10h 35mSouth African
Deal found 7/6R3 457
Tue 11/118:00CPT - MQP
Nonstop2h 20mAirlink
Fri 14/1112:40MQP - CPT
1 stop4h 40mAirlink
Deal found 7/6R3 510
Fri 27/616:30CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mCemair
Mon 7/78:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mCemair
Deal found 9/6R3 883
Wed 15/1010:25CPT - MQP
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1013:45MQP - CPT
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6R3 900

Find flights from Cape Town within your budget

Find flights departing from Cape Town that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 June 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/7

14:15-16:15

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/7

21:20-23:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R1 808

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/6

19:40-21:45

Nonstop2h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 25/6

15:25-17:45

Nonstop2h 20m

R1 844

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/6

19:50-22:05

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 28/6

20:40-22:55

Nonstop2h 15m

R1 862

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/6

15:00-17:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 23/6

18:05-20:20

Nonstop2h 15m

R1 879

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

6:05-8:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

R2 003

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/6

21:05-23:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/7

8:10-10:25

Nonstop2h 15m

R2 039

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/6

19:50-21:55

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/6

5:55-8:15

Nonstop2h 20m

R2 110

Cape TownDurban

CPT - DUR

CPTDUR

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/6

6:00-8:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 25/6

11:00-18:55

1 stop7h 55m

R2 642

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/7

19:00-21:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/7

8:30-10:40

Nonstop2h 10m

R2 730

Cape TownNelspruit

CPT - MQP

CPTMQP

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

8:00-10:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Fri 14/11

12:40-17:20

1 stop4h 40m

R3 510

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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 10 June 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

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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 23 May 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town (average of R940). Flying from Cape Town in September will prove the most costly (average of R1 613). 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 8 June 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Cape Town would be wise to consider leaving during Friday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday mornings 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.

FlySafair
FlySafair
From R51
Airlink
Airlink
From R48
Emirates
Emirates
From R30
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R482

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 (579 flights per day), Doha (92 flights per day) and Durban (80 flights per day).

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R36
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R308
Durban King Shaka Intl
Durban King Shaka Intl
From R41
Dubai Intl
Dubai Intl
From R398

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 R638. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R36
East London
East London
From R37
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth
From R37
Durban King Shaka Intl
Durban King Shaka Intl
From R41

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.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
34 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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FlySafair flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo
FlySafair flights from Cape Town to Durban
Lift flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo
FlySafair flights from Cape Town to Lanseria
FlySafair flights from Cape Town to East London
FlySafair flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
South African flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo
Lift flights from Cape Town to Durban
Emirates flights from Cape Town to Denpasar
Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town to Phuket City
Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Istanbul
Airlink flights from Cape Town to Harare
Airlink flights from Cape Town to George
Emirates flights from Cape Town to Dubai
South African flights from Cape Town to Harare
Airlink flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar
Emirates flights from Cape Town to Phuket City
Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town to Denpasar
Airlink flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit
Emirates flights from Cape Town to Suvarnabhumi
South African flights from Cape Town to Port Louis
Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town to Suvarnabhumi
TAAG flights from Cape Town to Lisbon
Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar
Airlink flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein
Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Jeddah
FlySafair flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein
Emirates flights from Cape Town to Istanbul
British Airways flights from Cape Town to London

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Cape Town. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 June 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Cape Town?

    The most selected flight destinations from Cape Town for the current month are Athens, Amsterdam, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. While Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Amsterdam, Bloemfontein are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Cape Town to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Cape Town for as low as R638 to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R16 892 to fly from Cape Town.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Emirates, Airlink, and FlySafair have been found to have the cheapest prices from Cape Town. Here are some options available: Emirates flights from Cape Town to Accra Kotoka (R537). Airlink flights from Cape Town to Kasane (R849). FlySafair flights from Cape Town to Bloemfontein Intl (R915).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Cape Town?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Cape Town are below:
    Cape Town Intl to Gaborone from R5 716
    Cape Town Intl to Johannesburg Lanseria Airport from R8 072
    Cape Town Intl to Port Elizabeth from R8 276
    Cape Town Intl to East London from R8 832

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Cape Town?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Cape Town to anywhere, put Luanda on your list as prices start at R44 884 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town?

    May is currently the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town. At this moment in time September is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Cape Town?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Cape Town to embark to:
    Travel from Cape Town to Durban from R1 525 round trip
    Travel from Cape Town to Johannesburg from R1 542 round trip
    Travel from Cape Town to Nelspruit from R3 510 round trip
    Travel from Cape Town to Harare from R5 461 round trip
    Travel from Cape Town to Dubai from R9 343 round trip

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  • Are there any kid's play areas at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town International Airport (CPT) offers a dedicated children's play area in the Domestic Departures Terminal, providing a safe and entertaining space for young travellers to burn off energy and have fun before their flights. The play area features various age-appropriate activities, ensuring a pleasant experience for families passing through the airport.

  • Which airport lounges are available at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town International Airport (CPT) offers several airport lounges, including the Bidvest Premier Lounge, British Airways Lounge, and SLOW Lounge, providing passengers with a range of options to relax while waiting for their flights.

  • What is the best way to get to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) from the city centre?

    The most convenient way to travel from Cape Town city centre to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is by taking a taxi or using ride-sharing services like Uber. The journey typically takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, the MyCiTi Airport Shuttle bus service is an economical option, with scheduled departures from various city locations.

  • Does Cape Town International Airport (CPT) have WiFi available?

    Yes, Cape Town International Airport (CPT) offers free WiFi services to passengers. Travellers can access the airport's WiFi network after a simple registration process, which allows them to stay connected while waiting for their flights.

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