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Cheap flights from Cape Town to South America from R6 065

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BOG
Feb 3 — Feb 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 4 January 2026.

Thu 21/515:30CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/1018:05GRU - CPT
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1R10 054
Sun 24/50:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Fri 19/618:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Deal found 4/1R10 219
Sun 25/10:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Mon 23/218:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Deal found 4/1R10 318
Tue 24/215:30CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 35mTAAG
Fri 13/318:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Deal found 2/1R10 598
Sat 18/720:25CPT - GRU
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/818:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1R10 614
Thu 5/37:00CPT - GRU
1 stop14h 15mSouth African
Thu 19/317:45GRU - CPT
1 stop24h 00mSouth African
Deal found 4/1R10 664
Sun 24/50:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/618:05GRU - CPT
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1R10 680
Sun 5/40:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Mon 13/418:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Deal found 2/1R10 713
Sun 15/20:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Mon 23/218:05GRU - CPT
1 stop24h 25mTAAG
Deal found 2/1R10 829
Sun 8/30:30CPT - SDU
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/313:45SDU - CPT
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 284
Tue 24/215:30CPT - SDU
2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/313:45SDU - CPT
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1R13 631
Sun 15/20:30CPT - GIG
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/212:10GIG - CPT
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 746

Find 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 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 054

One-way from

R6 065

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R12 427

Good round-trip deal

R9 028 or less
21/5-23/10
  • 21/5-23/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 35m total
  • Cape Town to South America
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 20/1
  • 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 (R10 994 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 884 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to South America.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to South America 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 4 January 2026.
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 TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

0:30-7:40

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 16/3

13:45-23:30

2 stops28h 45m

R13 284

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

15:30-7:40

2 stops45h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 11/3

13:45-14:00

2 stops19h 15m

R13 631

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

0:30-7:40

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 11/3

13:45-14:00

2 stops19h 15m

R13 631

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - GIG

CPTGIG

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

0:30-21:45

2 stops26h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/2

12:10-23:30

2 stops30h 20m

R13 746

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/2

12:40-20:15

1 stop12h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 7/3

7:55-6:40

1 stop17h 45m

R14 438

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

0:30-7:40

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 13/3

13:45-14:00

2 stops19h 15m

R14 636

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

15:30-7:40

2 stops45h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 13/3

13:45-14:00

2 stops19h 15m

R14 636

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/1

15:30-7:35

2 stops45h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 2/2

11:20-14:00

2 stops21h 40m

R14 669

Cape TownSao Paulo

CPT - GRU

CPTGRU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/1

0:30-15:05

1 stop19h 35m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 11/2

18:05-18:55

2 stops19h 50m

R14 784

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - GIG

CPTGIG

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

15:30-21:25

2 stops34h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/3

9:40-14:00

2 stops23h 20m

R15 361

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to South America (average of R8 933). Flying from Cape Town to South America in January is currently the most expensive (average of R10 367). 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 4 January 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 South America as you normally would.

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 4 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, Emirates, andLATAM Airlines 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.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
82 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
82 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
82 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 456 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
82 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 900 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
82 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
50 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
82 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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 Ethiopian Air, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Cape Town to South America in about 29h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 20m. The distance from Cape Town to South America is about 6347 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    R6 111 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from TAAG. You may also be able to find cheap deals on South African and Airlink, with prices starting from R8 235 and R8 533, respectively.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to South America (average of R8 933). Flying from Cape Town to South America in January is currently the most expensive (average of R10 367). 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 4 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR9 274AverageR17 333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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TAAGCheapestR9 796AverageR10 217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapestR10 359AverageR18 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 762AverageR25 206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR21 781AverageR22 996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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