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Cheap flights from Cape Town to France from R4 525

CPT — LYS
Dec 3 — Dec 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to France

Fri 6/1119:25 -
1 stop18h 50m
Thu 19/1115:00 -
1 stop25h 25m
Deal found 30/10R11 994
Fri 13/1119:25 -
1 stop18h 50m
Thu 26/1115:00 -
1 stop25h 25m
Deal found 31/10R12 094
Sat 7/110:55 -
1 stop34h 35m
Sun 15/1111:25 -
1 stop34h 35m
Deal found 2/11R12 194
Sat 7/110:55 -
1 stop33h 45m
Sun 15/1110:40 -
1 stop35h 20m
Deal found 1/11R12 410
Mon 9/1117:15 -
1 stop18h 15m
Sun 15/1111:25 -
1 stop34h 35m
Deal found 2/11R12 527
Sat 7/110:55 -
1 stop34h 05m
Sun 22/1119:05 -
1 stop26h 55m
Deal found 2/11R12 527
Fri 6/1118:35 -
1 stop27h 55m
Thu 19/1111:35 -
1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 2/11R12 560
Thu 19/1111:30 -
1 stop30h 35m
Thu 26/1117:40 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 3/11R12 577
Sat 7/110:55 -
1 stop34h 30m
Sun 15/1118:05 -
1 stop27h 55m
Deal found 2/11R12 610
Thu 5/1118:35 -
1 stop27h 55m
Wed 11/1116:50 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 30/10R12 627
Wed 11/1123:25 -
1 stop32h 05m
Tue 8/1211:00 -
1 stop34h 05m
Deal found 29/10R12 693
Tue 1/1214:25 -
2 stops17h 05m
Tue 8/1211:00 -
2 stops25h 35m
Deal found 3/11R12 710

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Round-trip from

R12 094

One-way from

R4 525

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R13 508

Good round-trip deal

R14 696 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 487 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/11-26/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • Cape Town to France
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30/11-31/12
  • 30/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 30m total
  • Cape Town to France
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 346 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to France.
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Cape TownLyon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/12

23:10-19:05

1 stop20h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 924

Cape TownLyon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/12

11:30-10:25

1 stop23h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 290

Cape TownParis

CPT Cape Town Intl - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

CPTCDG

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/12

23:10-19:40

1 stop21h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 889

Cape TownParis

CPT Cape Town Intl - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

CPTCDG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/12

11:30-20:25

1 stop33h 55m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 338

Cape TownLyon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/12

13:25-9:50

1 stop21h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 372

Cape TownNice

CPT Cape Town Intl - NCE Nice Côte d'Azur

CPTNCE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/12

11:10-12:00

1 stop25h 50m

Nice Côte d'Azur

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 754

Cape TownParis

CPT Cape Town Intl - ORY Paris Orly

CPTORY

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/12

11:30-15:40

2 stops29h 10m

Paris Orly

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 303

Cape TownLyon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/2

0:55-17:10

1 stop17h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 569

Cape TownToulouse

CPT Cape Town Intl - TLS Toulouse Blagnac

CPTTLS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

12:35-15:25

3 stops27h 50m

Toulouse Blagnac

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 952

Cape TownLyon

CPT Cape Town Intl - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/12

0:55-17:10

1 stop17h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 434

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to France

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to France (average of R13 392). Flying from Cape Town to France in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 638). 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 FR?

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

How often are flights from Cape Town to France delayed?

About 28% of weekly flights between Cape Town and France have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 200 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday 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 France flights?

Over the past year, Air France have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 28% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to France. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing France

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Air France, andSWISS from Cape Town to France. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 651 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
SWISS
7,5
Good
2 107 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 712 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 467 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to France. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

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

    Departing from Cape Town to France will take you 16h 20m. The distance between Cape Town and France is about 9357 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Cape Town to France are Turkish Airlines (R5 122), Qatar Airways (R5 483), and SWISS (R6 685).

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

    The most popular flight routes from Cape Town to France are Cape Town Intl - Paris Charles de Gaulle, Cape Town Intl - Paris Orly and Cape Town Intl - Marseille.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to France (average of R13 392). Flying from Cape Town to France in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 638). 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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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 948AverageR13 314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR9 128AverageR16 467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR10 042AverageR14 798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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CondorCheapestR10 339AverageR12 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 209AverageR18 080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 436AverageR13 429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 659AverageR13 391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 144AverageR16 710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 350AverageR16 778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 441AverageR13 172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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