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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Europe from R4 798

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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CPH
Aug 18 — Aug 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Europe

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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 19 July 2026.

Wed 14/1013:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 20/1020:05
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/7R10 602
Wed 30/913:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 3/1120:10
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/7R10 618
Tue 1/913:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 8/920:05
IST
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/7R10 799
Tue 18/813:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 25/811:40
IST
-
CPT
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/7R10 849
Sun 4/1013:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 25/1012:00
IST
-
CPT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/7R10 865
Mon 2/1112:35
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 7/1113:50
IST
-
CPT
1 stop28h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/7R10 948
Sun 19/720:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop20h 55m
Emirates
Mon 27/723:30
IST
-
CPT
1 stop37h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 14/7R10 997
Sat 19/913:15
CPT
-
IST
1 stop24h 10m
Emirates
Sat 26/923:30
IST
-
CPT
1 stop19h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 18/7R11 080
Sun 13/918:25
CPT
-
IST
1 stop22h 30m
Emirates
Wed 23/919:35
IST
-
CPT
1 stop23h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 19/7R11 096
Tue 1/920:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop17h 25m
Emirates
Wed 9/919:35
IST
-
CPT
1 stop16h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 14/7R11 129
Sun 13/920:00
CPT
-
IST
1 stop17h 25m
Emirates
Mon 21/923:30
IST
-
CPT
1 stop18h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 15/7R11 162
Thu 30/723:15
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop25h 00m
KLM
Wed 12/817:45
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop28h 40m
KLM
Deal found 18/7R11 212

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 19 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 602

One-way from

R4 798

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R16 174

Good round-trip deal

R10 483 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 173 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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5/10
  • 5/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R24 778 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 103 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 19 July 2026.
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Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/7

23:15-1:15

1 stop25h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/8

17:45-21:25

1 stop28h 40m

R11 212

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/8

13:50-14:35

1 stop23h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 15/9

15:35-13:00

1 stop22h 25m

R11 360

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

15:10-14:35

1 stop22h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 8/10

15:35-13:00

1 stop22h 25m

R11 607

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - IST

CPTIST

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

13:15-12:15

1 stop22h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 8/9

13:45-17:30

1 stop28h 45m

R12 168

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/8

18:25-16:50

2 stops21h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 9/8

6:00-21:25

1 stop16h 25m

R12 382

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

15:10-14:35

1 stop22h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 14/10

15:35-14:10

1 stop23h 35m

R12 399

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/9

13:50-14:35

1 stop23h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 14/10

15:35-14:10

1 stop23h 35m

R12 415

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - SAW

CPTSAW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

13:15-1:50

1 stop35h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 3/11

14:20-16:45

1 stop27h 25m

R12 498

Cape TownIstanbul

CPT - SAW

CPTSAW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

13:15-1:50

1 stop35h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 22/9

2:50-18:05

1 stop16h 15m

R12 498

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/8

16:35-3:05

1 stop33h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 29/8

3:55-11:50

1 stop32h 55m

R12 547

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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 R12 514). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 855). 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 19 July 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.

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 75 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 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 19 July 2026.
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
3 629 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
3 629 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 629 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
1 542 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 629 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
4 446 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 629 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
3 745 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 629 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
8 126 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 629 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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 KLM, Ethiopian Air, and Qatar Airways fly from Cape Town to Europe in about 22h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h. The distance from Cape Town to Europe is about 8425 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 651. Norse Atlantic UK flights start at R3 187 while deals on A.P.G. start at R3 947 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 - Istanbul 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Europe (average of R12 514). Flying from Cape Town to Europe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 855). 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 19 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 847AverageR12 543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapestR6 963AverageR11 254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 812AverageR12 738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR7 855AverageR15 056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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TAAGCheapestR8 776AverageR11 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 654AverageR13 314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR9 917AverageR13 464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 018AverageR14 986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 435AverageR12 792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 764AverageR13 615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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