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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Europe from R5 095

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CPH
Mar 20 — Mar 271
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 18 February 2026.

Wed 18/212:35
CPT
-
IST
1 stop29h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 25/213:50
IST
-
CPT
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/2R9 149
Fri 15/513:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop28h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/511:40
IST
-
CPT
1 stop24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/2R9 277
Fri 1/513:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop28h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/511:40
IST
-
CPT
1 stop24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/2R9 293
Thu 5/318:25
CPT
-
FRA
2 stops20h 15m
KLM
Wed 18/310:15
FRA
-
CPT
1 stop34h 40m
KLM
Deal found 15/2R9 422
Wed 18/27:55
CPT
-
FRA
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/314:15
FRA
-
CPT
1 stop30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2R9 438
Wed 18/27:55
CPT
-
FRA
1 stop26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/211:50
FRA
-
CPT
1 stop33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2R9 454
Wed 18/27:55
CPT
-
FRA
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/310:15
FRA
-
CPT
1 stop34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2R9 470
Sun 8/312:35
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 21/320:10
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/2R9 550
Wed 17/613:50
CPT
-
IST
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 21/70:10
IST
-
CPT
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 15/2R9 614
Tue 7/413:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop28h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 14/411:40
IST
-
CPT
1 stop24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/2R9 662
Mon 18/513:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 1/613:45
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/2R9 678
Fri 3/413:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop28h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/420:05
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/2R9 710

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 18 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 277

One-way from

R5 095

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 194

Good round-trip deal

R8 720 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 744 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/5-22/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R16 574 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 253 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 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 18 February 2026.
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Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

13:00-18:35

1 stop28h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 22/5

11:40-11:30

1 stop24h 50m

R9 277

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

13:00-18:35

1 stop28h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 8/5

11:40-11:30

1 stop24h 50m

R9 293

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/4

13:15-18:35

1 stop28h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 14/4

11:40-11:30

1 stop24h 50m

R9 662

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/5

13:00-11:15

1 stop21h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 31/5

13:45-11:30

1 stop22h 45m

R9 790

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

13:00-18:35

1 stop28h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 27/6

20:05-17:30

1 stop22h 25m

R9 902

Cape TownRome

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

15:25-5:45

1 stop14h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 4/6

23:00-13:00

1 stop14h 00m

R9 918

Cape TownRome

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

15:25-5:45

1 stop14h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 3/6

23:00-13:00

1 stop14h 00m

R9 918

Cape TownRome

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

15:25-5:45

1 stop14h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 3/6

23:00-13:00

1 stop14h 00m

R9 918

Cape TownRome

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

15:25-5:45

1 stop14h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 4/6

23:00-14:35

1 stop15h 35m

R9 950

Cape TownRome

CPT - FCO

CPTFCO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

13:50-5:45

1 stop15h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 9/6

23:00-13:00

1 stop14h 00m

R9 950

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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 663). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 431). 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 18 February 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 18 February 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
3 522 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
3 522 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 522 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
KLM
7,7
Good
1 457 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 522 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
3 738 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 522 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
4 220 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 522 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
7 751 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 522 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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 KLM fly from Cape Town to Europe in about 14h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 15m. The distance from Cape Town to Europe is about 8444 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 577. Norse Atlantic UK flights start at R3 093 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R3 697 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 - London City 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 663). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 431). 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 18 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 710AverageR12 401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapestR6 486AverageR9 018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR7 388AverageR12 295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 986AverageR12 491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 087AverageR13 469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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TAAGCheapestR8 904AverageR13 455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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KLMCheapestR9 079AverageR13 354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 106AverageR12 788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 949AverageR12 299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 154AverageR14 265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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