Cheap flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town

RCB — CPT
Aug 29 — Sep 51
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richards Bay (RCB) 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 24 August 2025.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R5 751
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R10 837 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R2 877 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Best time to book a flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Richards Bay with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Richards Bay 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.

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 24 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink from Richards Bay 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.

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8,6
Very Good

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at R3 983, Airlink will fly you from Richards Bay to Cape Town and back. In addition to Airlink, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Richards Bay 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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Top airline flying from Richards Bay to Cape Town

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AirlinkCheapestR3 983AverageR5 524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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