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Cheap flights from Helsinki to Cape Town from R7 054

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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HEL — CPT
Feb 3 — Feb 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Helsinki to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Helsinki to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 January 2026.

Mon 7/917:40HEL - CPT
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 21/97:40CPT - HEL
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 004
Mon 13/418:25HEL - CPT
2 stops28h 20mKLM
Mon 20/47:40CPT - HEL
1 stop15h 45mKLM
Deal found 2/1R13 153
Thu 22/17:00HEL - CPT
2 stops22h 50mAir France
Fri 6/27:55CPT - HEL
2 stops29h 15mAir France
Deal found 3/1R13 202
Mon 13/416:25HEL - CPT
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/413:50CPT - HEL
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 268
Fri 23/1017:10HEL - CPT
1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 1/1112:35CPT - HEL
1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/1R13 301
Thu 19/216:00HEL - CPT
1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 21/312:35CPT - HEL
1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/1R13 482
Sat 14/316:00HEL - CPT
1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 13/413:00CPT - HEL
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/1R13 515
Thu 19/26:30HEL - CPT
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/38:00CPT - HEL
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 598

Find flight deals from Helsinki to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Helsinki (HEL) 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 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 153

One-way from

R7 054

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 098
KLM
  • KLM
  • 13/4-20/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 05m total
  • Helsinki to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 25m total
  • Helsinki to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R27 125 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R12 004 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 Helsinki 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 4 January 2026.
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Helsinki

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 13/4

18:25-21:45

2 stops28h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

7:40-0:25

1 stop15h 45m

R13 153

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Mon 13/4

16:25-14:35

2 stops23h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

13:50-12:55

2 stops22h 05m

R13 268

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 14/3

16:00-17:25

1 stop25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

13:00-15:15

1 stop25h 15m

R13 515

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 19/2

7:00-9:45

2 stops26h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/3

8:00-0:05

1 stop16h 05m

R15 213

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 14/3

16:00-16:10

3 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

13:00-15:15

1 stop25h 15m

R15 262

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 22/1

7:00-5:50

2 stops22h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

15:20-16:25

2 stops25h 05m

R15 691

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 22/1

6:55-5:50

2 stops22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

7:55-17:55

3 stops34h 00m

R15 724

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 19/2

16:00-17:25

1 stop25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/3

15:35-14:15

3 stops46h 40m

R16 268

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Thu 19/3

16:00-17:25

1 stop25h 25m

R7 054

HelsinkiCape Town

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Tue 24/3

17:45-11:00

1 stop17h 15m

R7 417

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Best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Helsinki to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Helsinki to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Helsinki to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Helsinki to Cape Town is 75 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.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki to Cape Town (average of R9 593). Flying from Helsinki to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 053). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Helsinki to Cape Town?

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 4 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM from Helsinki to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For as low as R13 482, KLM can have you in Cape Town from Helsinki in 25h 25m. Helsinki and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 10493 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Helsinki to Cape Town round-trip?

    KLM, at R11 626, was found to be the cheapest airline from Helsinki to Cape Town.. KLM is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Cape Town?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki to Cape Town (average of R9 593). Flying from Helsinki to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 053). 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 airline flying from Helsinki to Cape Town

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KLMCheapestR11 626AverageR14 961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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