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Cheap flights from Italy to Cape Town from R6 035

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NAP — CPT
Dec 27 — Jan 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Italy to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Italy to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Thu 4/127:55MXP - CPT
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1216:40CPT - MXP
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11R10 939
Wed 3/1212:45VCE - CPT
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1223:45CPT - VCE
1 stop36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11R11 419
Fri 28/116:30BLQ - CPT
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Wed 3/1223:45CPT - BLQ
1 stop24h 20mKLM
Deal found 25/11R11 437
Thu 27/116:30BLQ - CPT
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Wed 3/1223:45CPT - BLQ
1 stop17h 40mKLM
Deal found 26/11R11 454
Wed 10/126:30TRN - CPT
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/127:55CPT - TRN
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11R11 505
Thu 4/1216:45MXP - CPT
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1216:20CPT - MXP
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11R11 557
Thu 27/1117:10BLQ - CPT
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1215:20CPT - BLQ
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R11 625
Tue 9/1212:35MXP - CPT
1 stop16h 15mAir France
Tue 20/115:20CPT - MXP
2 stops20h 15mAir France
Deal found 26/11R11 728
Mon 1/1217:15FCO - CPT
1 stop27h 40mKLM
Tue 23/1223:45CPT - FCO
1 stop17h 40mKLM
Deal found 26/11R11 745
Wed 26/1119:50MXP - CPT
1 stop33h 00mAir France
Sat 13/127:55CPT - MXP
1 stop16h 05mAir France
Deal found 25/11R11 762
Mon 1/1217:15FCO - CPT
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/127:55CPT - FCO
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11R11 762
Thu 4/1220:25FCO - CPT
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/127:55CPT - FCO
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R11 779

Cheap flight deals from Italy to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Italy to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 562

One-way from

R6 035

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R14 883
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 15/1-22/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 55m total
  • Italy to Cape Town
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2/3
  • 2/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • Italy to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R25 365 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 875 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Italy

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Wed 28/1

15:15-10:50

1 stop18h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

18:45-10:50

1 stop17h 05m

R10 956

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Wed 28/1

19:00-7:30

1 stop35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

9:30-9:40

2 stops25h 10m

R11 025

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Mon 26/1

19:05-7:30

1 stop35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

9:30-13:45

2 stops29h 15m

R11 042

MilanCape Town

LIN - CPT

LINCPT

Milan Linate

Mon 26/1

14:50-11:00

1 stop19h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

18:45-14:05

1 stop20h 20m

R11 248

MilanCape Town

LIN - CPT

LINCPT

Milan Linate

Sun 25/1

14:50-11:00

1 stop19h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

18:45-14:05

1 stop20h 20m

R11 265

MilanCape Town

LIN - CPT

LINCPT

Milan Linate

Sun 25/1

9:45-7:40

1 stop20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

9:30-9:00

1 stop24h 30m

R11 402

VeniceCape Town

VCE - CPT

VCECPT

Venice Marco Polo

Sun 17/5

11:40-8:35

1 stop20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

17:05-10:25

1 stop17h 20m

R11 471

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 15/5

9:40-20:55

1 stop35h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/5

22:50-8:50

1 stop34h 00m

R11 471

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Tue 10/2

14:35-7:30

1 stop15h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

9:30-14:15

2 stops29h 45m

R11 488

TurinCape Town

TRN - CPT

TRNCPT

Turin Citta Di Torino

Wed 10/12

6:30-21:55

1 stop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/12

7:55-22:55

1 stop16h 00m

R11 505

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Best time to book a flight from Italy to Cape Town

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to Cape Town (average of R7 407). Flying from Italy to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 563). 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 IT to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Italy 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 27 November 2025.

When flying from Italy to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight in the afternoon.

How often are flights from Italy to Cape Town delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between Italy and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Italy to Cape Town flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Italy to Cape Town flights?

Over the past year, Aklak Inc. have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 100% of flights being delayed.

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 27 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS from Italy to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 797 reviews
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Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,1

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 797 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 797 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,1

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Italy 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 Italy?

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

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

    SWISS, Lufthansa, and Condor can get you from Italy to Cape Town in just under 19h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 20m. Italy and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 8876 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    While some choose either Milan Linate - Cape Town Intl or Bergamo Orio Al Serio - Cape Town Intl, Milan Malpensa - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Italy to Cape Town.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to Cape Town (average of R7 407). Flying from Italy to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 563). 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 Italy to Cape Town

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Italy 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 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR11 394AverageR12 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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