How long is the flight from Kampala to Cape Town?

Airlines like Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways fly from Kampala to Cape Town in about 11h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 30m. There are 4046 km between Kampala and Cape Town. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

How far in advance should I book a flight from Kampala to Cape Town?

To save on the cost of your flight from Kampala to Cape Town, book at least 35 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 27% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R8 545 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R10 120.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kampala to Cape Town?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Kampala. Users have commonly found prices around R10 374 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R7 949. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from K4M to CPT?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kampala to Cape Town as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Kampala?

If you book a flight to Cape Town from Kampala, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Kampala to Cape Town Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Kampala to Cape Town?

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

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R6 233+ Cheap Flights from Kampala to Cape Town

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Kampala to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Kampala to Cape Town flights typically cost between R8 089 and R10 523 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R8 054 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 22-Sept 30).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kampala to Cape Town Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Kampala to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R8 054
One-way from	R6 233
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R8 947

Ethiopian Air
22/9-30/9
2 total stops
21h 20m total
Kampala to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways
17/10
1 total stop
21h 40m total
Kampala to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R14 861 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 700 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Kampala to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kampala to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Fri 12/92:45EBB - CPT

1 stop12h 50mEthiopian Air

Wed 17/914:35CPT - EBB

1 stop9h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R7 879

Mon 22/92:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 30/913:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/9R8 054

Sat 13/912:05EBB - CPT

2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 17/97:20CPT - EBB

2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9R8 124

Wed 10/92:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 16/913:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/9R8 317

Sat 25/102:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Sun 2/1113:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R8 457

Wed 22/109:45EBB - CPT

2 stops28h 55mKenya Airways

Wed 29/1014:25CPT - EBB

2 stops10h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 9/9R8 720

Sun 14/92:45EBB - CPT

2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/916:00CPT - EBB

2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9R8 772

Sun 26/1020:50EBB - CPT

2 stops17h 45mKenya Airways

Sat 1/1123:25CPT - EBB

1 stop8h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9R9 140

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kampala to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Mon 22/92:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 30/913:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/9R8 054

Mon 27/103:50EBB - CPT

2 stops10h 45mKenya Airways

Sat 1/1123:25CPT - EBB

1 stop13h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9R9 490

Sat 25/102:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Sun 2/1113:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R8 457

Sat 14/22:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 17/213:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/9R8 737

Mon 22/93:50EBB - CPT

1 stop19h 20mKenya Airways

Tue 30/914:30CPT - EBB

2 stops17h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 9/9R9 893

Thu 9/109:45EBB - CPT

1 stop13h 25mKenya Airways

Thu 16/1023:30CPT - EBB

1 stop26h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9R9 928

Fri 17/102:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 28/1013:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/9R9 648

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Kampala to Cape Town. Data last updated 11 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 10/92:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 16/913:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/9R8 317

Fri 12/92:45EBB - CPT

1 stop12h 50mEthiopian Air

Wed 17/914:35CPT - EBB

1 stop9h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R7 879

Sat 13/912:05EBB - CPT

2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 17/97:20CPT - EBB

2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9R8 124

Sun 14/92:45EBB - CPT

2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/916:00CPT - EBB

2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9R8 772

Mon 22/92:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 30/913:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/9R8 054

Wed 22/109:45EBB - CPT

2 stops28h 55mKenya Airways

Wed 29/1014:25CPT - EBB

2 stops10h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 9/9R8 720

Sat 25/102:45EBB - CPT

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Sun 2/1113:50CPT - EBB

1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R8 457

Sun 26/1020:50EBB - CPT

2 stops17h 45mKenya Airways

Sat 1/1123:25CPT - EBB

1 stop8h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9R9 140

One-way flights from Kampala to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Kampala to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Fri 17/1016:20EBB - CPT

1 stop21h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/9R6 233

Mon 8/1220:50EBB - CPT

2 stops17h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/9R6 251

Tue 14/109:45EBB - CPT

1 stop13h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/9R6 286

Thu 1/19:40EBB - CPT

2 stops11h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9R6 496

Tue 30/123:50EBB - CPT

1 stop19h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 9/9R6 601

Mon 13/1014:10EBB - CPT

3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9R6 636

Wed 31/123:50EBB - CPT

2 stops13h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 9/9R6 671

Sat 4/1016:20EBB - CPT

2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9R6 724

Fri 17/1014:10EBB - CPT

3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9R6 811

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EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Mon 22/9

2:45-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/9

13:50-0:55

1 stop10h 05m

R8 054

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Sat 25/10

2:45-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/11

13:50-0:55

1 stop10h 05m

R8 457

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Sat 14/2

2:45-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

13:50-0:55

1 stop10h 05m

R8 737

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Mon 27/10

3:50-13:35

2 stops10h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

23:25-13:45

1 stop13h 20m

R9 490

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Fri 17/10

2:45-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

13:50-0:55

1 stop10h 05m

R9 648

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Mon 22/9

3:50-22:10

1 stop19h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/9

14:30-8:55

2 stops17h 25m

R9 893

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Thu 9/10

9:45-22:10

1 stop13h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

23:30-2:50

1 stop26h 20m

R9 928

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Fri 17/10

16:20-13:00

1 stop21h 40m

R6 233

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Mon 8/12

20:50-13:35

2 stops17h 45m

R6 251

EntebbeCape Town

EBB - CPT

EBBCPT

Entebbe

Mon 13/10

3:50-16:45

2 stops13h 55m

R6 461

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

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kampala to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kampala to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Kampala to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways from Kampala 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.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

Kenya Airways

6,9

Okay

281 reviews

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Kampala?
If you book a flight to Cape Town from Kampala, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Kampala to Cape Town Intl per day from 2 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Kampala to Cape Town?
Airlines like Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways fly from Kampala to Cape Town in about 11h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 30m. There are 4046 km between Kampala and Cape Town. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Kampala to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kampala to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kampala to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kampala to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kampala to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kampala 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 Kampala to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kampala to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Kampala to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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