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Cheap flights from Italy to Cape Town from R4 767

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 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NAP — CPT
Apr 6 — Apr 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Italy to Cape Town

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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 7 March 2026.

Thu 9/420:45
LIN
-
CPT
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/47:40
CPT
-
LIN
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3R9 616
Sun 5/46:45
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop15h 00m
Air France
Tue 21/423:45
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop23h 15m
Air France
Deal found 6/3R10 065
Mon 20/420:10
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop25h 35m
Air France
Tue 28/423:45
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop16h 50m
Air France
Deal found 6/3R10 115
Tue 21/46:25
LIN
-
CPT
1 stop15h 20m
Air France
Tue 28/423:45
CPT
-
LIN
1 stop20h 00m
Air France
Deal found 7/3R10 131
Sun 12/46:05
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop15h 40m
Air France
Tue 28/423:45
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop35h 40m
Air France
Deal found 6/3R10 148
Fri 10/46:25
LIN
-
CPT
1 stop15h 20m
Air France
Sun 26/423:45
CPT
-
LIN
1 stop33h 05m
Air France
Deal found 7/3R10 248
Sat 11/417:35
VCE
-
CPT
1 stop36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/423:45
CPT
-
VCE
1 stop32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R10 447
Mon 20/49:55
BLQ
-
CPT
1 stop35h 50m
Air France
Tue 28/423:45
CPT
-
BLQ
1 stop23h 25m
Air France
Deal found 7/3R10 530
Fri 10/46:45
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop15h 00m
Air France
Sun 26/423:15
CPT
-
MXP
2 stops23h 45m
Air France
Deal found 7/3R10 596
Tue 14/46:05
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop15h 40m
Air France
Tue 28/423:45
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop16h 50m
Air France
Deal found 6/3R10 596
Mon 6/49:25
VCE
-
CPT
1 stop36h 20m
Air France
Tue 21/423:45
CPT
-
VCE
1 stop22h 25m
Air France
Deal found 5/3R10 646
Sun 5/46:05
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop15h 40m
Air France
Tue 21/423:45
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop23h 30m
Air France
Deal found 3/3R10 713

Find 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 7 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 616

One-way from

R4 767

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 108
KLM
  • KLM
  • 9/4-24/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 10m total
  • Italy to Cape Town
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17/5
  • 17/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 45m total
  • Italy to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R19 712 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 985 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 7 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Italy to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

VeniceCape Town

VCE - CPT

VCECPT

Venice Marco Polo

Sat 11/4

17:35-5:50

1 stop36h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

23:45-8:30

1 stop32h 45m

R10 447

VeniceCape Town

VCE - CPT

VCECPT

Venice Marco Polo

Mon 6/4

21:10-21:45

1 stop24h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

23:45-22:10

1 stop22h 25m

R10 713

BolognaCape Town

BLQ - CPT

BLQCPT

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Mon 20/4

17:25-5:50

1 stop36h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/4

23:45-17:05

1 stop17h 20m

R10 796

BolognaCape Town

BLQ - CPT

BLQCPT

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Mon 20/4

17:25-21:45

2 stops28h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/4

23:45-22:25

2 stops22h 40m

R11 394

NaplesCape Town

NAP - CPT

NAPCPT

Naples

Thu 23/4

9:05-5:50

1 stop20h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/4

23:45-18:15

1 stop18h 30m

R11 427

VeniceCape Town

VCE - CPT

VCECPT

Venice Marco Polo

Mon 6/4

21:10-21:45

1 stop24h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

23:45-22:20

2 stops22h 35m

R12 440

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 15/5

15:35-11:50

1 stop20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/5

16:35-9:20

1 stop16h 45m

R12 589

MilanCape Town

LIN - CPT

LINCPT

Milan Linate

Fri 8/5

20:45-15:45

2 stops19h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/7

23:15-15:55

1 stop16h 40m

R12 789

BolognaCape Town

BLQ - CPT

BLQCPT

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Mon 4/5

6:00-9:45

2 stops27h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

15:20-13:15

2 stops21h 55m

R12 955

MilanCape Town

LIN - CPT

LINCPT

Milan Linate

Sat 20/6

19:40-9:30

1 stop13h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/7

17:55-12:00

1 stop18h 05m

R12 971

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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 175). Flying from Italy to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 204). 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.

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 7 March 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
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
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Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,6

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,1

Comfort

7,4

Crew

8,3

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
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
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Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,6

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,1

Comfort

7,4

Crew

8,3

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?

    Air France, KLM, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Italy to Cape Town in just under 20h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 05m. Italy and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 8444 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 R3 006. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Iberia, 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 Linate - 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 175). Flying from Italy to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 204). 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

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SWISSCheapestR11 037AverageR12 152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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