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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town from C$ 130

JNB — CPT
28 Oct — 4 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Cape Town

Sun 11/109:20 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Sat 31/108:25 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 26/9C$ 263
Sun 1/118:35 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Sat 7/119:55 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 28/9C$ 276
Sat 14/114:20 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Wed 18/117:00 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 25/9C$ 283
Thu 12/115:40 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Tue 17/116:25 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 24/9C$ 284
Tue 8/127:30 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Sun 20/129:00 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Deal found 25/9C$ 291
Sat 14/113:05 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Sat 21/116:05 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 28/9C$ 293
Wed 25/115:40 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Tue 1/129:55 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 23/9C$ 294
Fri 9/108:35 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Mon 12/106:25 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 28/9C$ 296
Sat 3/106:25 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 20m
Sat 10/107:35 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 26/9C$ 297
Sat 5/125:40 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Sun 17/16:05 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 27/9C$ 301
Wed 18/119:30 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Tue 24/111:30 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 27/9C$ 305
Fri 13/115:40 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Tue 17/116:25 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 23/9C$ 307

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Cape Town

Round-trip from

C$ 257

One-way from

C$ 130

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 259
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 25/3-30/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Cape Town
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Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 2/11-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Cape Town
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/2

8:35 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 130

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

5:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 146

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

8:35 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 147

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

5:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 147

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

7:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 147

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

8:35 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 147

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

5:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 170

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

5:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 215

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/12

8:35 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 246

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CPT Cape Town Intl

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/1

5:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/1

6:25 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

C$ 267

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town (average of C$ 201). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 301). 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 JNB to CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town flights typically cost between C$ 195 and C$ 310 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 257 on Airlink (15 Jan-18 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

See what other customers who have flown with Airlink,FlySafair, andSouth African from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town 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
90 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.2

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
90 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
90 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.2

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
FlySafair
8.3
Very good
138 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
90 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.2

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
7.7
Good
65 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
90 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.2

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cape Town. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cape Town Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 93 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Cape Town airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 15.6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town can take about 2h 15m. Airlink provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 259. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 1271 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town round-trip from C$ 106. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are FlexFlight, from C$ 140, and FlySafair, from C$ 171. Airlink is 58% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with South African, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 72. Lift flights start at C$ 94 while deals on FlySafair start at C$ 94 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?

    Consider GOL (100%), Kenya Airways (98%) or Singapore Airlines (98%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Cape Town 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town (average of C$ 201). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 301). 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 OR Tambo to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestC$ 106AverageC$ 169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlexFlightCheapestC$ 140AverageC$ 277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestC$ 171AverageC$ 257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestC$ 183AverageC$ 247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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LiftCheapestC$ 217AverageC$ 275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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