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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Milan from R5 873

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MIL
May 15 — May 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Milan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Milan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2026.

Tue 14/419:30
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/416:15
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4R10 716
Tue 14/713:15
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/923:00
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 749
Thu 3/913:15
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 25/916:15
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 814
Fri 5/619:30
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/623:00
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/4R10 978
Fri 19/613:15
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop17h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 30/1115:10
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4R11 027
Wed 27/519:30
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 3/616:15
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/4R11 190
Sun 7/619:30
CPT
-
MXP
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 20/69:40
MXP
-
CPT
1 stop24h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R11 207
Tue 23/613:15
CPT
-
BGY
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/65:55
BGY
-
CPT
2 stops28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4R13 137
Sun 7/613:15
CPT
-
BGY
1 stop22h 55m
Emirates
Sat 13/613:40
BGY
-
CPT
1 stop21h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 13/4R13 661
Wed 24/613:15
CPT
-
BGY
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/76:45
BGY
-
CPT
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R13 742
Tue 14/718:50
CPT
-
LIN
1 stop15h 20m
British Airways
Tue 15/918:30
LIN
-
CPT
2 stops20h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 10/4R13 873
Tue 14/718:25
CPT
-
BGY
1 stop17h 45m
Emirates
Tue 15/913:40
BGY
-
CPT
1 stop21h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 13/4R13 873

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Milan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Milan (MIL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 716

One-way from

R5 873

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 630
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/4-7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Milan
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 31/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Milan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R27 238 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 157 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Milan 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 15 April 2026.
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Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

13:15-7:10

1 stop17h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 15/9

16:15-10:15

1 stop18h 00m

R10 749

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

19:30-14:15

1 stop18h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 11/6

10:35-12:55

1 stop26h 20m

R12 270

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

19:30-14:45

1 stop19h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 15/5

16:15-12:55

1 stop20h 40m

R12 303

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

19:30-14:15

1 stop18h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 18/5

16:15-12:55

1 stop20h 40m

R12 385

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/9

13:15-21:00

1 stop31h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 25/9

23:00-17:30

1 stop18h 30m

R12 990

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

19:30-14:45

1 stop19h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 1/6

19:30-12:40

2 stops41h 10m

R13 464

Cape TownBergamo

CPT - BGY

CPTBGY

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/6

13:15-12:10

1 stop22h 55m

Bergamo Orio Al Serio

Sat 13/6

13:40-11:30

1 stop21h 50m

R13 661

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

18:50-23:40

1 stop28h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 15/9

18:40-17:20

2 stops22h 40m

R13 824

Cape TownMilan

CPT - MXP

CPTMXP

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

13:15-14:10

1 stop24h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 17/6

22:15-16:40

1 stop18h 25m

R13 824

Cape TownBergamo

CPT - BGY

CPTBGY

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

18:25-12:10

1 stop17h 45m

Bergamo Orio Al Serio

Tue 15/9

13:40-11:30

1 stop21h 50m

R13 873

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Milan

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Milan. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Milan, you should look to book at least 18 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Milan (average of R7 673). Flying from Cape Town to Milan in September is currently the most expensive (average of R10 618). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Milan?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Milan?

Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Milan chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 23% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Milan on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Milan?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Milan, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 506.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Milan?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Milan, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Milan?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Milan, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 40m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Milan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Milan. 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 Milan. Reviews last updated 15 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,SWISS, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to Milan 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
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 922 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 305 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 001 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Milan. 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 Milan?

    Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to Milan. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 outbound flights to Milan per day from 8 airlines. 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 Milan?

    Departing from Cape Town to Milan will take you 17h 40m. Cape Town and Milan are separated by a distance of 8876 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Milan round-trip?

    Lufthansa, at R9 052, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Milan.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and SWISS. Lufthansa is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Most travellers choose Cape Town Intl - Milan Malpensa, Cape Town Intl - Milan Linate or Cape Town Intl - Bergamo Orio Al Serio when deciding on the best route from Cape Town to Milan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Milan (average of R7 673). Flying from Cape Town to Milan in September is currently the most expensive (average of R10 618). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Milan on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Milan. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 15 April 2026.
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Top 8 airlines flying from Cape Town to Milan

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Milan. 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 15 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR9 052AverageR14 499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 275AverageR11 804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapestR9 290AverageR11 463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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CondorCheapestR9 364AverageR11 042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 744AverageR11 348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 188AverageR12 886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 892AverageR13 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 187AverageR14 084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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