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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Cape Town from R10 037

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 19/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — CPT
Apr 29 — May 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 March 2026.

Sun 9/88:30
SDU
-
CPT
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/815:05
CPT
-
SDU
2 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3R14 791
Fri 24/76:00
GIG
-
CPT
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/815:05
CPT
-
GIG
2 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3R15 885
Sun 10/58:30
SDU
-
CPT
2 stops40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/515:05
CPT
-
SDU
2 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3R16 159
Sun 9/817:10
GIG
-
CPT
1 stop12h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/89:55
CPT
-
GIG
2 stops19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3R16 654
Fri 6/1117:15
GIG
-
CPT
1 stop12h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 14/1115:50
CPT
-
GIG
1 stop13h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/3R16 672
Fri 6/1120:15
SDU
-
CPT
1 stop9h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 14/1115:50
CPT
-
SDU
1 stop21h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/3R16 740
Sat 7/1119:35
GIG
-
CPT
2 stops19h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 14/1115:50
CPT
-
GIG
1 stop13h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/3R16 911
Thu 26/1115:00
GIG
-
CPT
2 stops23h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 7/1215:50
CPT
-
GIG
1 stop13h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/3R16 928
Wed 16/920:15
SDU
-
CPT
1 stop9h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 15/127:00
CPT
-
SDU
2 stops30h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/3R17 031
Sat 7/1120:15
SDU
-
CPT
2 stops18h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 14/1115:50
CPT
-
SDU
1 stop21h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/3R17 287
Mon 19/1013:40
SDU
-
CPT
2 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/1015:05
CPT
-
SDU
2 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3R17 441
Wed 16/911:30
GIG
-
CPT
1 stop18h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 15/127:00
CPT
-
GIG
2 stops22h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/3R17 458

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) 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 30 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 791

One-way from

R10 037

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R13 611
9/8-23/8
  • 9/8-23/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 05m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town
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19/7
  • 19/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 45m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R38 473 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 10/5

8:30-5:45

2 stops40h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

15:05-7:40

2 stops45h 35m

R16 159

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 16/9

20:15-10:55

1 stop9h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/12

9:00-8:35

2 stops28h 35m

R17 561

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 13/5

13:45-13:00

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

15:25-7:40

2 stops45h 15m

R24 349

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 13/5

8:15-13:00

2 stops47h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

15:25-7:40

2 stops45h 15m

R24 366

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 20/4

21:00-6:45

1 stop28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

15:05-7:40

2 stops45h 35m

R25 649

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 25/4

14:45-17:20

2 stops21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/5

20:25-7:20

2 stops39h 55m

R25 922

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/6

20:50-13:00

2 stops35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/6

13:50-20:15

2 stops35h 25m

R27 290
Fastest return journey

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/9

11:10-6:45

1 stop14h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/9

12:50-23:40

1 stop15h 50m

R27 444

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 21/4

6:00-6:45

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/4

12:50-20:05

1 stop12h 15m

R28 897

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/5

3:30-11:30

1 stop27h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

18:25-16:05

1 stop26h 40m

R30 009

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Rio de Janeiro?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Rio de Janeiro, 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town Intl per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

    A quick flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town can take about 9h 40m. LATAM Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R17 561. Airlines will cover a distance of 6070 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro 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.

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