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Cheap flights from Rome to Cape Town from R9 315

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 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — CPT
Jun 22 — Jun 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Rome to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Rome to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rome to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 May 2026.

Fri 26/615:35
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop20h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 2/716:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop21h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/5R11 965
Sat 6/67:05
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 21/616:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop16h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/5R12 031
Thu 11/615:10
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop20h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 24/616:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop31h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/5R12 113
Sat 6/611:00
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop24h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 22/616:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/5R12 162
Thu 4/610:50
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop25h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 20/616:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R12 179
Tue 16/615:10
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop20h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 21/616:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop21h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/5R12 195
Thu 18/612:45
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop32h 40m
KLM
Sat 4/723:15
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop23h 30m
KLM
Deal found 20/5R12 277
Thu 11/67:05
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 16/616:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R12 689
Thu 15/109:40
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop24h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 28/1012:35
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop19h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/5R12 722
Thu 2/716:10
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 14/713:15
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/5R12 788
Tue 1/922:40
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 22/913:15
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop31h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5R12 854
Thu 1/1022:25
FCO
-
CPT
1 stop19h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 15/1019:30
CPT
-
FCO
1 stop25h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/5R12 903

Find flight deals from Rome to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rome (ROM) 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 23 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 965

One-way from

R9 315

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Cheapest in

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Average price

R13 973
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  • Turkish Airlines
  • 26/6-2/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 45m total
  • Rome to Cape Town
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  • 18/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • Rome to Cape Town
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 864 potential savings vs. average return price).
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RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 8/11

14:55-11:40

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

18:30-12:40

1 stop19h 10m

R14 746

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 7/11

20:50-16:45

1 stop18h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/11

13:40-18:45

1 stop30h 05m

R14 746

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 15/6

10:35-21:25

1 stop34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/6

23:15-22:45

1 stop23h 30m

R14 960

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 5/6

15:45-11:30

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

13:15-13:25

1 stop24h 10m

R15 372

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 18/6

11:35-14:10

2 stops26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/6

13:50-18:15

2 stops52h 25m

R15 470

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 18/6

15:45-16:40

1 stop24h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/6

9:00-13:25

2 stops28h 25m

R15 470

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 15/6

15:45-11:30

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

9:00-13:25

2 stops28h 25m

R15 964

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 16/6

15:45-11:30

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

9:00-13:25

2 stops28h 25m

R15 964

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 26/6

15:45-11:30

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/7

9:00-20:05

2 stops59h 05m

R16 145

RomeCape Town

CIA - CPT

CIACPT

Rome Ciampino

Thu 18/6

14:05-11:50

2 stops21h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/7

16:35-14:35

2 stops22h 00m

R17 165

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Best time to book a flight from Rome to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rome to Cape Town

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Cape Town (average of R7 110). Flying from Rome to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 750). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Rome to Cape Town?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Rome to Cape Town?

Share of one-stop return flights from Rome to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 30% of one-stop itineraries from Rome to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Rome to Cape Town?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Rome to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 245.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Rome to Cape Town?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Rome to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 19m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Rome to Cape Town?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Rome to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 55m.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rome 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 Rome?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Rome. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Rome per day from 0 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Rome to Cape Town?

    Emirates and KLM can get you from Rome to Cape Town in just under 19h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8444 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rome to Cape Town?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rome 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 Rome to Cape Town?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Cape Town (average of R7 110). Flying from Rome to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 750). 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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