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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Europe from R5 417

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CPH
Apr 11 — Apr 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 March 2026.

Tue 14/415:25
CPT
-
MUC
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/411:00
MUC
-
CPT
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R9 492
Thu 23/413:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop17h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/420:05
IST
-
CPT
1 stop16h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3R9 574
Wed 15/419:30
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/413:45
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3R9 623
Mon 27/413:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/513:45
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3R9 688
Wed 22/413:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 29/413:45
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3R9 737
Wed 22/413:50
CPT
-
IST
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 28/40:10
IST
-
CPT
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/3R9 819
Fri 22/513:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 28/520:05
IST
-
CPT
1 stop16h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/3R9 852
Mon 15/619:30
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Fri 26/613:45
IST
-
CPT
1 stop28h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3R9 868
Sun 15/318:30
CPT
-
IST
1 stop23h 00m
Emirates
Sun 22/316:25
IST
-
CPT
1 stop20h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 10/3R9 917
Fri 1/513:00
CPT
-
BRU
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/516:10
BRU
-
CPT
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/3R10 506
Thu 21/513:00
CPT
-
BRU
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 28/516:10
BRU
-
CPT
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/3R10 572
Wed 22/413:00
CPT
-
BRU
1 stop18h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 29/416:10
BRU
-
CPT
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3R10 588

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated 12 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 492

One-way from

R5 417

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 387

Good round-trip deal

R10 921 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 126 or less
14/4-28/4
  • 14/4-28/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R18 024 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 433 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Europe.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Europe.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Europe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 March 2026.
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Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/5

13:00-18:35

1 stop28h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 18/5

13:45-11:30

1 stop22h 45m

R10 032

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

15:25-6:25

1 stop15h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 30/4

22:05-14:35

1 stop16h 30m

R10 883

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

13:15-17:55

1 stop27h 40m

Istanbul

Tue 9/6

16:25-11:30

1 stop20h 05m

R11 357

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/6

13:15-17:25

1 stop27h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 12/6

16:25-11:30

1 stop20h 05m

R11 374

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/5

15:25-6:20

1 stop15h 55m

London Gatwick

Sun 14/6

10:10-18:55

2 stops55h 45m

R11 636

Cape TownBrussels

CPT - BRU

CPTBRU

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

16:35-10:10

1 stop17h 35m

Brussels Bruxelles-National

Mon 25/5

11:10-11:50

1 stop24h 40m

R11 717

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

15:25-6:25

1 stop15h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 17/5

22:05-13:00

1 stop14h 55m

R11 816
Fastest return journey

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

16:35-4:35

Nonstop11h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 13/6

1:45-11:50

Nonstop11h 05m

R11 832

Cape TownBrussels

CPT - BRU

CPTBRU

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/4

9:10-8:50

1 stop23h 40m

Brussels Bruxelles-National

Fri 1/5

19:25-6:15

1 stop34h 50m

R11 881

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/5

13:15-20:05

1 stop30h 50m

Zurich

Mon 21/9

15:30-18:05

1 stop26h 35m

R12 208

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Europe

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Europe (average of R4 762). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 637). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 March 2026.

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated 12 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways 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
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
KLM
7,8
Good
1 470 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 740 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 254 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 784 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Europe. 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 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 Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Emirates fly from Cape Town to Europe in about 15h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 35m. The distance from Cape Town to Europe is about 9387 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 632. Norse Atlantic UK flights start at R3 102 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R3 766 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 - Amsterdam Schiphol, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Europe (average of R4 762). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 637). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Europe. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 811AverageR12 659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapestR6 624AverageR9 210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR8 030AverageR12 934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 156AverageR12 840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 590AverageR13 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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TAAGCheapestR8 972AverageR13 867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 300AverageR13 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 340AverageR13 696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 296AverageR12 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 430AverageR14 546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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