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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Europe from R3 670

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CPH
Dec 3 — Dec 101
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 3 November 2025.

Fri 7/1112:35CPT - IST
1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways
Fri 14/1120:10IST - CPT
1 stop22h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/11R10 284
Tue 11/1112:30CPT - IST
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/118:15IST - CPT
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R10 665
Wed 5/1114:35CPT - IST
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/110:05IST - CPT
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R10 768
Wed 12/1114:35CPT - IST
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 25/110:05IST - CPT
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R10 890
Sun 16/119:00CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 40mSWISS
Thu 20/1112:05LHR - CPT
1 stop17h 25mSWISS
Deal found 1/11R10 907
Tue 11/1112:35CPT - IST
1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 26/1113:50IST - CPT
1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/11R10 907
Wed 5/1118:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1118:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R10 924
Sun 9/1113:50CPT - IST
1 stop14h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/120:05IST - CPT
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R11 097
Sun 2/1112:30CPT - CDG
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/117:20CDG - CPT
1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R11 132
Mon 10/1114:35CPT - LGW
1 stop17h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 25/1110:00LGW - CPT
2 stops20h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R11 132
Mon 3/1112:30CPT - CDG
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/119:05CDG - CPT
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R11 149
Mon 10/1114:35CPT - IST
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 17/1123:55IST - CPT
1 stop15h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R11 149

Cheap 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 3 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 907

One-way from

R3 670

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 586

Good round-trip deal

R8 771 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 084 or less
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 16/11-20/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 2/12
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R24 866 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 939 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 3 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Europe that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Europe

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Cape TownParis

CPT - CDG

CPTCDG

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

9:30-9:00

2 stops24h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 22/11

9:55-7:40

2 stops20h 45m

R11 271

Cape TownParis

CPT - CDG

CPTCDG

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/12

9:00-22:15

1 stop14h 15m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 7/12

9:55-22:05

1 stop35h 10m

R11 305

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/12

6:05-22:00

2 stops16h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/12

7:25-22:05

1 stop13h 40m

R11 444

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

23:35-18:00

2 stops19h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 23/11

20:45-22:05

1 stop24h 20m

R11 444

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

23:35-18:00

2 stops19h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 22/11

14:45-7:30

1 stop15h 45m

R11 444

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/12

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

R11 582

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/1

13:40-12:25

1 stop23h 45m

Zurich

Sun 25/1

14:35-11:40

1 stop20h 05m

R11 738

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

16:40-9:55

1 stop18h 15m

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

9:00-21:30

Nonstop11h 30m

R11 755

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

18:25-16:55

2 stops21h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 8/12

17:55-21:55

1 stop29h 00m

R11 773

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

18:25-16:55

2 stops21h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 26/11

17:55-21:55

1 stop29h 00m

R11 807

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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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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Europe (average of R6 925). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 322). 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 3 November 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Cape Town to Europe by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Europe?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Europe. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Europe flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 3 November 2025.
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
3 400 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
3 400 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 400 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
7,7
Good
1 404 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 400 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
7,4
Good
3 661 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 400 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
7,3
Good
4 038 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 400 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
7 494 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 400 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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

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 SWISS, Norse Atlantic UK, and Emirates fly from Cape Town to Europe in about 11h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 45m. The distance from Cape Town to Europe is about 9637 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 Norse Atlantic UK, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 722. Lufthansa flights start at R6 198 while deals on SWISS start at R6 371 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Europe (average of R6 925). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 322). 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 3 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 221AverageR12 465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapestR7 312AverageR11 817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CondorCheapestR7 695AverageR13 495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 883AverageR14 011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 138AverageR13 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR9 757AverageR14 310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 760AverageR13 672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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TAAGCheapestR10 044AverageR14 743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 957AverageR13 410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 966AverageR16 367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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