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Cheap flights from Africa to Cape Town from R740

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CPT
Mar 1 — Mar 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 30 January 2026.

Wed 4/220:35
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
FlySafair
Sun 8/26:05
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Deal found 28/1R1 385
Thu 29/118:55
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
Airlink
Sun 1/217:10
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 10m
Airlink
Deal found 28/1R1 400
Fri 30/118:55
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
Airlink
Sun 1/217:10
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 10m
Airlink
Deal found 28/1R1 416
Thu 12/220:35
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
FlySafair
Mon 16/218:40
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Deal found 28/1R1 463
Mon 2/220:35
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
FlySafair
Thu 5/218:40
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Deal found 29/1R1 479
Mon 9/37:55
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
Airlink
Tue 17/317:10
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 10m
Airlink
Deal found 27/1R1 495
Mon 9/37:55
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
Airlink
Thu 12/317:10
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 10m
Airlink
Deal found 27/1R1 526
Fri 29/57:55
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
Airlink
Mon 1/66:10
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 10m
Airlink
Deal found 29/1R1 573
Wed 18/218:45
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
FlySafair
Sun 22/26:05
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 20m
FlySafair
Deal found 28/1R1 589
Wed 25/220:35
PLZ
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/317:10
CPT
-
PLZ
Nonstop1h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1R1 621
Wed 23/1218:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Airlink
Sun 27/1216:50
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Airlink
Deal found 28/1R1 731
Tue 21/418:55
BFN
-
CPT
Nonstop1h 45m
Airlink
Tue 28/416:50
CPT
-
BFN
Nonstop1h 35m
Airlink
Deal found 28/1R1 746

Find 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 30 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R1 385

One-way from

R740

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R2 187

Good round-trip deal

R1 364 or less

Good one-way deal

R612 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 4/2-8/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Africa to Cape Town
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 19/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Africa to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R3 776 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R1 322 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 30 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Tue 28/4

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 463

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Thu 12/2

20:35-22:00

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

18:40-20:00

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 463

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Fri 29/5

7:55-9:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

6:10-7:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 573

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Sat 14/2

20:35-22:00

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

6:05-7:25

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 684

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Wed 11/3

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

6:10-7:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 684

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Mon 9/3

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 684

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Thu 12/3

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/3

17:10-18:20

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 699

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Mon 9/3

7:55-9:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/3

16:45-18:05

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 715

BloemfonteinCape Town

BFN - CPT

BFNCPT

Bloemfontein Intl

Tue 21/4

18:55-20:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/4

16:50-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

R1 746

Port ElizabethCape Town

PLZ - CPT

PLZCPT

Port Elizabeth

Sun 8/3

20:35-22:00

Nonstop1h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

18:40-20:00

Nonstop1h 20m

R1 794

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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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Cape Town (average of R913). Flying from Africa to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 542). 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 30 January 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Africa to Cape Town at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 66% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Africa to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Africa to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Africa to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 30 January 2026.

The most flights from AF0 to CPT are scheduled on a Friday (114 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (49 on average).

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 30 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from Africa to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

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
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

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
124 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

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
7,3
Good
52 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

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.

  • How long is the flight from Africa to Cape Town?

    Airlines like Airlink and FlySafair fly from Africa to Cape Town in about 1h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Africa and Cape Town is about 647 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • 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 R609 on Lift. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include FlySafair from R610 and Airlink from R727 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 GOL (91%), SWISS (88%) or Kenya Airways (84%) 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 R570. On average you can expect to pay R4 821. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cape Town Intl), can usually be booked for R1 731.

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Cape Town (average of R913). Flying from Africa to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 542). 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 30 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapestR841AverageR3 477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR984AverageR5 737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LiftCheapestR1 203AverageR2 478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR1 244AverageR9 771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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FlySafairCheapestR1 263AverageR2 230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn AirCheapestR1 290AverageR2 907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlexFlightCheapestR1 470AverageR2 877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR1 871AverageR3 319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAAGCheapestR4 905AverageR7 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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