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Cheap flights from Italy to Cape Town from R7 100

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NAP — CPT
Feb 18 — Feb 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 19 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 068

One-way from

R7 100

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R14 642
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 8/3-24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • Italy to Cape Town
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4/3
  • 4/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 00m total
  • Italy to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R23 934 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 448 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 19 January 2026.

Sun 8/319:00
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop14h 50m
SWISS
Tue 24/320:10
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop14h 30m
SWISS
Deal found 18/1R10 068
Wed 4/315:15
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop18h 35m
SWISS
Fri 13/39:25
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop14h 25m
SWISS
Deal found 17/1R10 084
Tue 8/129:40
VCE
-
CPT
1 stop20h 55m
SWISS
Thu 24/1220:10
CPT
-
VCE
1 stop13h 30m
SWISS
Deal found 18/1R10 133
Wed 4/319:00
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop14h 50m
SWISS
Tue 17/39:30
CPT
-
MXP
2 stops25h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 17/1R10 478
Tue 10/1115:05
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1118:45
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop17h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1R10 576
Tue 17/314:35
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop15h 55m
SWISS
Thu 26/320:10
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop14h 40m
SWISS
Deal found 18/1R10 592
Thu 30/49:35
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop21h 50m
SWISS
Thu 21/522:25
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop21h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 17/1R10 625
Thu 5/315:15
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop15h 15m
SWISS
Tue 17/39:30
CPT
-
MXP
2 stops29h 45m
SWISS
Deal found 17/1R10 658
Sat 14/317:15
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/37:55
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1R10 674
Sun 15/312:20
VCE
-
CPT
1 stop32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/37:55
CPT
-
VCE
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R10 674
Tue 10/1115:05
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop15h 30m
SWISS
Tue 24/119:30
CPT
-
MXP
2 stops25h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 17/1R10 723
Thu 30/420:10
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/523:15
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1R10 723

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Italy 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 19 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Italy to Cape Town that are best for you.

Fly from

Italy

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Thu 5/3

15:15-7:30

1 stop15h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/3

20:10-9:50

1 stop14h 40m

R10 084

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Wed 18/3

19:00-10:50

1 stop14h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/3

9:25-22:50

1 stop14h 25m

R10 084

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Wed 4/3

19:00-10:50

1 stop14h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

9:25-22:50

1 stop14h 25m

R10 084

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Thu 19/3

10:40-7:30

1 stop19h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/3

20:10-9:50

1 stop14h 40m

R10 592

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 14/3

17:15-21:55

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

7:55-8:55

1 stop25h 00m

R10 674

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 2/5

19:45-21:25

1 stop25h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

23:15-22:45

1 stop23h 30m

R10 723

BolognaCape Town

BLQ - CPT

BLQCPT

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Mon 2/2

6:30-9:45

2 stops26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

7:55-15:45

1 stop32h 50m

R10 773

MilanCape Town

LIN - CPT

LINCPT

Milan Linate

Wed 4/3

14:55-11:00

1 stop19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/3

18:45-14:05

1 stop20h 20m

R10 887

BolognaCape Town

BLQ - CPT

BLQCPT

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Mon 2/2

6:30-9:45

2 stops26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

18:25-16:25

2 stops23h 00m

R10 920

MilanCape Town

LIN - CPT

LINCPT

Milan Linate

Mon 9/3

9:45-7:40

1 stop20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

9:30-9:00

1 stop24h 30m

R10 920

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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 083). Flying from Italy to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 970). 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 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 19 January 2026.
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
1 855 reviews
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Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

ZRH - JNB

The flight was good but again my luggage was delayed. The 2nd time now. I know it us at the airlines fault but maybe there have to be more control on which luggage on on which plane. Especially if a flight has been delayed.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

ZRH - JNB

The flight was good but again my luggage was delayed. The 2nd time now. I know it us at the airlines fault but maybe there have to be more control on which luggage on on which plane. Especially if a flight has been delayed.

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, KLM, and Lufthansa can get you from Italy to Cape Town in just under 15h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 25m. Italy and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 8901 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R8 091. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and KLM, as they are both options that can get you from Italy to Cape Town for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Bergamo Orio Al Serio - Cape Town Intl or Milan Malpensa - Cape Town Intl, Milan Linate - 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 083). Flying from Italy to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 970). 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 19 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR10 896AverageR11 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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