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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Europe from R4 256

CPT — MAD
Nov 13 — Nov 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Europe

Mon 26/106:45 -
1 stop15h 50m
Mon 2/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 00m
Deal found 9/10R9 338
Sun 22/1115:30 -
1 stop30h 05m
Sun 29/118:25 -
1 stop27h 40m
Deal found 12/10R9 354
Tue 24/1115:05 -
1 stop31h 30m
Thu 26/1122:30 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 10/10R9 404
Thu 12/1115:30 -
1 stop30h 05m
Thu 19/118:25 -
1 stop27h 40m
Deal found 12/10R9 420
Mon 23/1115:10 -
1 stop22h 25m
Sat 5/1214:20 -
1 stop22h 40m
Deal found 12/10R9 948
Sat 28/110:55 -
1 stop18h 30m
Mon 7/1211:15 -
1 stop34h 45m
Deal found 14/10R10 163
Sat 7/110:55 -
1 stop34h 40m
Sun 15/116:10 -
1 stop38h 50m
Deal found 11/10R10 229
Sat 31/100:55 -
1 stop22h 00m
Sat 14/116:55 -
1 stop15h 05m
Deal found 13/10R10 245
Sat 31/100:55 -
1 stop34h 40m
Sun 15/1116:35 -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 9/10R10 262
Sat 28/110:55 -
1 stop33h 50m
Fri 4/1219:50 -
1 stop26h 10m
Deal found 14/10R10 295
Sat 31/100:55 -
1 stop13h 45m
Sun 15/1115:45 -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 13/10R10 328
Wed 4/116:00 -
2 stops27h 10m
Sat 28/119:20 -
1 stop26h 45m
Deal found 11/10R10 344

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Europe

Round-trip from

R9 338

One-way from

R4 256

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 099

Good round-trip deal

R10 667 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 804 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 26/10-2/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 50m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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7/12-31/12
  • 7/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 55m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R22 445 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 830 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Europe.
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Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

0:55-17:15

1 stop16h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 900

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/12

23:55-12:10

1 stop36h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 098

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LGW London Gatwick

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/11

23:55-10:00

Nonstop12h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 180

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/12

11:20-23:20

2 stops36h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 312

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/11

0:55-13:55

1 stop38h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 345

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/11

0:55-9:30

1 stop33h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 362

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT Cape Town Intl - FRA Frankfurt am Main

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

0:55-13:55

1 stop38h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 362

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LHR London Heathrow

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/11

0:55-22:30

1 stop23h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 411

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LHR London Heathrow

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/12

0:55-12:45

1 stop37h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 428

Cape TownLondon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LGW London Gatwick

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/12

0:55-9:10

1 stop34h 15m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 428

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Europe

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Europe from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Europe (average of R12 852). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 013). 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.

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

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

How often are flights from Cape Town to Europe delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Cape Town and Europe have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 186 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Europe flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening 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?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Europe flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Europe may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,KLM, andTurkish Airlines from Cape Town to Europe by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 678 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 678 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 678 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 678 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 455 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 678 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 721 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 678 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 261 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 678 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Europe?

    For a flight from Cape Town to Europe, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15,6 km from the centre of the city.

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

    Airlines like South African, Turkish Airlines, and KLM fly from Cape Town to Europe in about 13h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 35m. The distance from Cape Town to Europe is about 8010 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Europe one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R2 653. Qatar Airways flights start at R3 305 while deals on Norse Atlantic UK start at R3 318 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to Europe?

    When deciding which route to take from Cape Town to Europe, consider Cape Town Intl - London Heathrow, Cape Town Intl - Frankfurt am Main or Cape Town Intl - London Gatwick, as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Europe (average of R12 852). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 013). 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 10 airlines flying from Cape Town to Europe

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 165AverageR12 855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 037AverageR12 837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapestR7 169AverageR11 284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAAGCheapestR7 843AverageR11 632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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South AfricanCheapestR8 934AverageR10 068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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KLMCheapestR9 052AverageR15 390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 660AverageR14 011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR9 928AverageR14 042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 013AverageR15 098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 197AverageR14 113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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