Cheap flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro
The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in September or November, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
How to find the cheapest flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
All the information you need to plan the best CPT to RIO flight in 2022: compare Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Rio de Janeiro.
CPT - RIO Price | R1 011 - R1 635 |
|---|---|
RIO Temperature | 21 - 28 °C |
RIO Rainfall | 40 - 130 mm |
| Popular in | July | High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in | September | Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | R16 568 | From Cape Town Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) |
| One-way from | R10 472 | One-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro?
Users have found that flying from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro?
To save on the cost of your flight from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 12% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R19 731 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R20 665.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Rio de Janeiro. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from Cape Town in September are about R19 327 on average during September, but can be found for as low as R14 012.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro (CPT - RIO)?
It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
Cheap flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro in August, September 2022
The best prices found for CPT to RIO flights in August, September
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
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43h 55mRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
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44h 25mMultiple Airlines
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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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43h 25mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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37h 25mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Cape Town Intl
3 stops
46h 15mMultiple Airlines
Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro from Cape Town found for this year
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
2 stops
24h 45mRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Cape Town Intl
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36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
2 stops
25h 10mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Cape Town Intl
2 stops
37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
2 stops
25h 05mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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2 stops
33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Cheap KLM flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
1 stop
24h 45mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Cape Town Intl
1 stop
45h 00mKLM
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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
1 stop
24h 45mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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45h 00mKLM
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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47h 00mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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53h 05mKLM
Cheap British Airways flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
1 stop
28h 05mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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1 stop
29h 05mBritish Airways
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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30h 00mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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32h 15mBritish Airways
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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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30h 00mRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro from Cape Town
The cheapest one-way flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
2 stops
33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Cape Town Intl
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
2 stops
35h 05mMultiple Airlines
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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro flights.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro?
For a flight from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15,6 km from the centre of the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro per day. 3 airlines have flights to Rio de Janeiro from Cape Town Intl on a regular basis.
Which airlines flying from Cape Town Intl to Rio de Janeiro have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
TAAG, LATAM Airlines, and Qatar Airways are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro for under R16 100 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro for under R16 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R16 011, but on average you can expect to pay R24 942.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?
Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to Rio de Janeiro, with prices starting at R20 665. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at R26 794 and R34 103, respectively.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro?
The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro are TAAG, KLM and LATAM Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.