$55 Cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Cape Town Intl. (JNB to CPT)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from JNB to CPT Airport

The cheapest flights to Cape Town Intl. found within the past 7 days were $146 round trip and $55 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sun, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 29
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$146 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$146
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $146 found 1 day ago
Sat, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 21
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$166 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $166 found 2 days ago
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$170 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $170 found 16 hours ago
Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$172 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $172 found 3 days ago
Mon, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 27
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$172 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $172 found 2 days ago
Fri, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 10
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$177 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $177 found 5 hours ago
Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 22
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$178 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $178 found 14 hours ago
Fri, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 12
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 23
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$181 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $181 found 3 days ago
Tue, Jul 8 - Tue, Aug 5
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
$181 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Tue, Jul 8 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $181 found 18 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Your next grand adventure is on the other side of a single flight. You can fly direct from JNB to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with multiple airlines, including Safair and Comair.
How long is the flight from JNB to CPT?
Flying from Johannesburg Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) will be a walk in the park, with flights taking a mere 2 hours and 10 minutes on average. With such a quick journey ahead of you, you’ll hit the tarmac feeling as fresh as when you boarded and ready to enjoy the next leg of your getaway.
What is the flight distance from JNB to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
There’s a flight distance of 790 mi between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Cape Town Intl. Airport. Take advantage of your short plane journey to write down all the famous sightseeing places you want to visit and how you’re going to get there. A well-thought-out itinerary is key to having a worry-free vacation.
What airlines fly from JNB to CPT?
With a sizable number of airlines advertising direct flights from JNB to Cape Town Intl. Airport, you’ve got plenty of options to choose from. Listed below are some of the favorites:

  • Safair - (FA) with 273 flights every month
  • Comair - (MN) with 204 flights every month
  • British Airways - (BA) with 152 flights every month
  • Airlink - (4Z with 143 flights every month
  • Global Aviation - (GE) with 112 flights every month
  • CemAir - (5Z) with 78 flights every month

What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Flight information from Johannesburg to Cape Town

 

Traveling From
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Traveling To
Cape Town Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
2 hours 10 mins
Earliest Departure Time
5:55AM SAST
Latest Departure Time
9:20PM SAST
Lowest Flight Price
$146

Route Info

Flight path for flights from OR Tambo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport


Origin:
JNB - OR Tambo International Airport
Destination:
CPT - Cape Town International Airport
Distance:
794.00 miles


Airlines & Aircraft Used on JNB to CPT Flight Routes


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
British Airways
Airbus A320-100/200
South African Airways
Airbus A320-100/200
South African Airways
Airbus A321-100/200
South African Airways
Boeing 737-300 pax
South African Airways
Boeing 737-700 pax
South African Airways
Boeing 737-800 pax

Discover our best flights from Johannesburg JNB to Cape Town CPT. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Johannesburg JNB to Cape Town CPT at the right price  

Airfares to Cape Town CPT from Johannesburg JNB currently cost between $146 and $181. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Johannesburg JNB to Cape Town CPT 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Johannesburg JNB to Cape Town CPT on Travelocity starting at $55. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Cape Town CPT from Johannesburg JNB quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Cape Town faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to CPT from JNB to take around 2 hour(s) 10 min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Johannesburg JNB to Cape Town CPT

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to CPT from JNB. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Johannesburg JNB to Cape Town CPT today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, September is usually the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg JNB to Cape Town CPT. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Cape Town CPT from Johannesburg JNB 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to CPT from JNB have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.