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Cheap flights from Cape Town to South America from R6 414

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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BOG
Nov 30 — Dec 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to South America flight deals. Data was last updated 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 896

One-way from

R6 414

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R13 293

Good round-trip deal

R14 407 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 16/3-26/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 55m total
  • Cape Town to South America
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 25/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 35m total
  • Cape Town to South America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R11 554 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 119 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to South America.
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 October 2025.

Sun 9/1115:55CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 10mTAAG
Sun 16/1118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Deal found 29/10R11 000
Sun 2/110:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1118:05GRU - CPT
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R11 310
Sun 9/1115:55CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1118:05GRU - CPT
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R11 465
Sun 30/110:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1218:05GRU - CPT
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R11 569
Tue 23/120:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Sun 18/118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Deal found 29/10R11 655
Thu 25/1215:30CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 35mTAAG
Sun 18/118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Deal found 29/10R12 776
Mon 1/1218:25CPT - GIG
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1217:30GIG - CPT
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R15 310
Tue 25/110:30CPT - GIG
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/125:45GIG - CPT
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R16 155
Sat 29/1115:30CPT - GIG
2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/126:00GIG - CPT
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R17 586
Sat 29/1115:20CPT - SDU
2 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1216:50SDU - CPT
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R19 896
Thu 13/1115:30CPT - GIG
2 stops48h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1120:45GIG - CPT
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R20 689
Wed 26/1114:35CPT - EZE
2 stops34h 20mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/1221:30EZE - CPT
2 stops35h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10R21 000

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to South America that are best for you.

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Cape TownFlorianopolis

CPT - FLN

CPTFLN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

7:00-23:55

2 stops21h 55m

Florianopolis Hercilio Luz

Mon 16/2

17:35-17:20

2 stops18h 45m

R14 931

Cape TownFlorianopolis

CPT - FLN

CPTFLN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

9:00-9:25

2 stops29h 25m

Florianopolis Hercilio Luz

Mon 15/6

15:15-19:55

2 stops23h 40m

R15 086

Cape TownNavegantes

CPT - NVT

CPTNVT

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

9:00-23:40

2 stops19h 40m

Navegantes

Mon 16/2

19:50-19:55

2 stops19h 05m

R16 448

Cape TownGoiânia

CPT - GYN

CPTGYN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

7:00-0:55

2 stops22h 55m

Goiânia Santa Genoveva

Mon 16/2

9:45-19:55

2 stops29h 10m

R17 241

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - GIG

CPTGIG

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

15:30-7:05

2 stops44h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/12

6:00-23:30

2 stops36h 30m

R17 586

Cape TownFlorianopolis

CPT - FLN

CPTFLN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/2

15:30-18:30

2 stops32h 00m

Florianopolis Hercilio Luz

Mon 15/6

6:10-14:00

2 stops26h 50m

R17 879

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

0:30-22:10

3 stops26h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 4/2

11:20-17:20

2 stops25h 00m

R18 155

Cape TownBuenos Aires

CPT - AEP

CPTAEP

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/4

12:50-15:40

1 stop31h 50m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sat 2/5

13:50-6:45

1 stop11h 55m

R19 827

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

15:20-7:45

2 stops45h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 8/12

16:50-17:20

2 stops19h 30m

R19 896

Cape TownBuenos Aires

CPT - EZE

CPTEZE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

14:35-19:55

2 stops34h 20m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Wed 3/12

21:30-13:45

2 stops35h 15m

R21 000

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to South America

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to South America

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to South America (average of R7 810). Flying from Cape Town to South America in January is currently the most expensive (average of R10 896). 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 SA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to South America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 October 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Cape Town to South America by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to South America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to South America. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 South America. Reviews last updated 31 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, LATAM Airlines, andSWISS from Cape Town to South America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 394 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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
3 394 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 394 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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.
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 873 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 394 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 775 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 394 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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.
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 394 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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 South America. 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 South America?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to South America. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to South America?

    Airlines like LATAM Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Emirates fly from Cape Town to South America in about 21h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 25m. The distance from Cape Town to South America is about 6334 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Cape Town to South America, consider Cape Town Intl - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl, Cape Town Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl or Cape Town Intl - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to South America 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 South America?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to South America (average of R7 810). Flying from Cape Town to South America in January is currently the most expensive (average of R10 896). 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 5 airlines flying from Cape Town to South America

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to South America. 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 31 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAAGCheapestR10 287AverageR10 767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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South AfricanCheapestR10 811AverageR18 248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapestR10 836AverageR19 700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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KLMCheapestR21 830AverageR25 218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR22 764AverageR26 367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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