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Cheap flights from Africa to Cape Town from R1 184

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 24/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CPT
May 14 — May 211
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 9 May 2025.

Round-trip from

R1 821

One-way from

R1 202

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R2 349

Good round-trip deal

R1 707 or less

Good one-way deal

R935 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 18/5-31/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Africa to Cape Town
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Cemair
  • Cemair
  • 26/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Africa to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R6 591 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R1 730 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
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Cheapest flights from Africa to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 May 2025.

Sun 18/521:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Sat 31/519:35CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 9/5R1 821
Mon 23/618:40PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mFlySafair
Mon 30/616:45CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 9/5R1 821
Sat 17/520:40HLA - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Sat 24/518:35CPT - HLA
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 9/5R1 839
Tue 2/1218:55PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mAirlink
Fri 5/1217:10CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 7/5R1 857
Sat 24/520:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/520:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5R1 894
Fri 9/518:05DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mLift
Sat 10/513:30CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mLift
Deal found 8/5R1 930
Sun 11/57:15DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Sun 18/56:00CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 8/5R1 948
Thu 11/920:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 15/99:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 9/5R1 966
Mon 19/520:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Mon 26/519:50CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 8/5R2 003
Fri 13/618:55PLZ - CPT
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/76:05CPT - PLZ
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R2 039
Sat 10/510:00DUR - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/56:00CPT - DUR
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R2 130
Tue 3/618:55BFN - CPT
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Tue 10/616:50CPT - BFN
Nonstop1h 35mAirlink
Deal found 8/5R2 149

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Africa

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Mon 23/6

18:40-20:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/6

16:45-18:05

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 821

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/5

20:20-22:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/5

20:25-22:25

Nonstop2h 00m

R1 894

JohannesburgCape Town

HLA - CPT

HLACPT

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 19/5

19:50-22:05

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/5

9:05-11:20

Nonstop2h 15m

R1 894

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

21:20-23:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/5

20:25-22:25

Nonstop2h 00m

R1 930

DurbanCape Town

DUR - CPT

DURCPT

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 22/5

20:55-23:15

Nonstop2h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/5

6:00-8:05

Nonstop2h 05m

R1 948

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/9

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/9

9:00-11:05

Nonstop2h 05m

R1 966

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Fri 19/9

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/9

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R2 003

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/6

5:55-8:15

Nonstop2h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/6

19:50-21:55

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 058

DurbanCape Town

DUR - CPT

DURCPT

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 29/5

20:55-23:15

Nonstop2h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/6

7:10-9:15

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 130

BloemfonteinCape Town

BFN - CPT

BFNCPT

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 3/6

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/6

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

R2 149

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Africa to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AF to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 May 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Africa to Cape Town as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Africa to Cape Town

Explore weekly flight availability from Africa to Cape Town. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 9 May 2025.

The most flights from AF0 to CPT are scheduled on a Friday (92 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (50 on average).

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 9 May 2025.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

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
67 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

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
113 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

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
33 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

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
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 567 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

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
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 799 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Africa?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Africa. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to Cape Town one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R1 202 on Cemair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lift from R1 202 and FlySafair from R1 220 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Africa to Cape Town?

    Most travellers choose Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cape Town Intl, Johannesburg Lanseria - Cape Town Intl or Durban King Shaka Intl - Cape Town Intl when deciding on the best route from Africa to Cape Town.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Africa to Cape Town?

    Consider FlySafair (96%), Emirates (92%) or GOL (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Africa to Cape Town.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Africa to Cape Town?

    The cheapest flight price from Africa to Cape Town is R846. On average you can expect to pay R5 053. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for R237.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Africa to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Africa to Cape Town

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Africa to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapestR993AverageR4 421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn AirCheapestR1 349AverageR3 490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR1 528AverageR2 659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR1 651AverageR11 014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR1 748AverageR7 375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LiftCheapestR1 844AverageR3 109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR1 991AverageR3 823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlexFlightCheapestR2 473AverageR2 981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 315AverageR17 076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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