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Top Deals on flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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TransAsia Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
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TransAsia Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 10m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$283

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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TransAsia Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
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TransAsia Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 10m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$292

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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TransAsia Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
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TransAsia Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 10m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$293

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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TransAsia Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
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TransAsia Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 10m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$293

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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CemAir

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$307

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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CemAir

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$307

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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CemAir

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$307

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$318

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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South African Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
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South African Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$351

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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South African Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
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South African Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$351

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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South African Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$351

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Johannesburg, ZA (JNB)

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South African Airways

May 1

CPT
2h
Direct

May 1

JNB
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South African Airways

May 8

JNB
2h 15m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$351

Top Deals on flights from Cape Town to Durban

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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TransAsia Airways

Apr 4

CPT
2h 5m
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
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TransAsia Airways

Apr 18

DUR
2h 15m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$217

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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TransAsia Airways

Apr 4

CPT
2h 5m
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
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TransAsia Airways

Apr 18

DUR
2h 15m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$217

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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TransAsia Airways

Apr 4

CPT
2h 5m
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
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TransAsia Airways

Apr 18

DUR
2h 15m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$217

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 4

CPT
2h
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$250

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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CemAir

Apr 4

CPT
2h
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$270

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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Safair

Apr 4

CPT
2h 5m
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
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CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$295

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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Safair

Apr 4

CPT
2h 5m
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$300

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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Safair

Apr 4

CPT
2h 5m
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$300

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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CemAir

Apr 4

CPT
7h 20m
JNB

Apr 4

DUR
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$330

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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CemAir

Apr 4

CPT
7h 20m
JNB

Apr 4

DUR
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$350

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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South African Airways

Apr 4

CPT
2h
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
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South African Airways

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$356

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Durban, ZA (DUR)

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South African Airways

Apr 4

CPT
2h
Direct

Apr 4

DUR
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 18

DUR
2h 10m
Direct

Apr 18

CPT

as low as

$397

Top Deals on flights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Safair

May 20

CPT
1h 20m
Direct

May 20

PLZ
Safair Logo
Safair

Jun 4

PLZ
1h 25m
Direct

Jun 4

CPT

as low as

$144

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Safair

May 19

CPT
1h 20m
Direct

May 19

PLZ
Safair Logo
Safair

Jun 3

PLZ
1h 25m
Direct

Jun 3

CPT

as low as

$147

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Airlink

May 19

CPT
1h 10m
Direct

May 19

PLZ
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Airlink

Jun 3

PLZ
1h 25m
Direct

Jun 3

CPT

as low as

$266

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Airlink

May 20

CPT
1h 10m
Direct

May 20

PLZ
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Airlink

Jun 4

PLZ
1h 25m
Direct

Jun 4

CPT

as low as

$267

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Hahn Air

May 20

CPT
1h 20m
Direct

May 20

PLZ
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Hahn Air

Jun 3

PLZ
1h 25m
Direct

Jun 3

CPT

as low as

$271

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Hahn Air

May 20

CPT
1h 20m
Direct

May 20

PLZ
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Hahn Air

Jun 4

PLZ
12h 55m
HLA

Jun 5

CPT

as low as

$403

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Airlink

May 19

CPT
10h 5m
JNB

May 19

PLZ
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Airlink

Jun 3

PLZ
1h 25m
Direct

Jun 3

CPT

as low as

$406

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Airlink

May 20

CPT
10h 5m
JNB

May 20

PLZ
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Airlink

Jun 4

PLZ
1h 25m
Direct

Jun 4

CPT

as low as

$407

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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CemAir

May 20

CPT
19h 10m
JNB

May 21

PLZ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Jun 4

PLZ
16h 20m
JNB

Jun 5

CPT

as low as

$537

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Flexflight

May 20

CPT
6h 10m
DUR

May 20

PLZ
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Flexflight

Jun 4

PLZ
13h 25m
DUR

Jun 4

CPT

as low as

$539

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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CemAir

May 19

CPT
6h 30m
JNB

May 19

PLZ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

Jun 3

PLZ
6h 45m
JNB

Jun 3

CPT

as low as

$568

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Port Elizabeth, ZA (PLZ)

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Hahn Air

May 19

CPT
12h 35m
HLA

May 20

PLZ
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Hahn Air

Jun 3

PLZ
9h
HLA

Jun 3

CPT

as low as

$575

Top Deals on flights from Cape Town to East London

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

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Safair

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
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Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 40m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$326

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

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Safair

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 45m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$326

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

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Safair

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 40m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$374

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

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Safair

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 45m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$374

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

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Hahn air system

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
Hahn air system Logo
Hahn air system

May 8

ELS
1h 40m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$384

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

Safair Logo
Safair

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 8

ELS
8h 45m
JNB

May 8

CPT

as low as

$447

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

Safair Logo
Safair

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
9h 40m
DUR

May 8

CPT

as low as

$458

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

Safair Logo
Safair

May 1

CPT
1h 35m
Direct

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
4h 15m
DUR

May 8

CPT

as low as

$467

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 1

CPT
6h 25m
JNB

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 40m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$479

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 1

CPT
6h 25m
JNB

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 45m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$479

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

Safair Logo
Safair

May 1

CPT
5h 25m
DUR

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 40m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$482

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - East London, ZA (ELS)

Safair Logo
Safair

May 1

CPT
5h 25m
DUR

May 1

ELS
Safair Logo
Safair

May 8

ELS
1h 45m
Direct

May 8

CPT

as low as

$482

Top Deals on flights from Cape Town to George

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

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Safair

Apr 28

CPT
16h 30m
HLA

Apr 29

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
8h 40m
DUR

May 12

CPT

as low as

$614

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 28

CPT
5h 20m
JNB

Apr 28

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
8h 40m
DUR

May 12

CPT

as low as

$637

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

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Safair

Apr 28

CPT
14h 30m
JNB

Apr 29

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
8h 40m
DUR

May 12

CPT

as low as

$638

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

Safair Logo
Safair

Apr 28

CPT
12h 5m
JNB

Apr 29

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
8h 40m
DUR

May 12

CPT

as low as

$638

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

Safair Logo
Safair

Apr 28

CPT
12h 40m
JNB

Apr 29

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
8h 40m
DUR

May 12

CPT

as low as

$638

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 28

CPT
19h 30m
DUR

Apr 29

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
8h 40m
DUR

May 12

CPT

as low as

$652

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 28

CPT
7h 25m
JNB

Apr 28

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
8h 40m
DUR

May 12

CPT

as low as

$656

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 28

CPT
5h 20m
JNB

Apr 28

GRJ
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 12

GRJ
17h 30m
JNB

May 13

CPT

as low as

$668

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

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Safair

Apr 28

CPT
16h 30m
HLA

Apr 29

GRJ
Safair Logo
Safair

May 12

GRJ
6h 55m
JNB

May 12

CPT

as low as

$670

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

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Safair

Apr 28

CPT
16h 30m
HLA

Apr 29

GRJ
Safair Logo
Safair

May 12

GRJ
7h 10m
JNB

May 12

CPT

as low as

$670

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

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South African Airways

Apr 28

CPT
5h 20m
JNB

Apr 28

GRJ
South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

May 12

GRJ
6h 40m
JNB

May 12

CPT

as low as

$756

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - George, ZA (GRJ)

South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

Apr 28

CPT
20h
JNB

Apr 29

GRJ
South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

May 12

GRJ
6h 40m
JNB

May 12

CPT

as low as

$771

Top Deals on flights from Cape Town to Hoedspruit

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

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CemAir

Apr 26

CPT
2h 30m
Direct

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$560

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

Apr 26

CPT
5h 35m
JNB

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$605

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

Apr 26

CPT
4h 20m
JNB

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$605

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 26

CPT
4h 20m
JNB

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$608

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 26

CPT
20h 10m
JNB

Apr 27

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$608

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

Apr 26

CPT
2h 30m
Direct

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$612

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

Apr 26

CPT
2h 30m
Direct

Apr 26

HDS
South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$618

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 26

CPT
2h 30m
Direct

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
5h 20m
JNB

May 10

CPT

as low as

$700

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

Apr 26

CPT
2h 30m
Direct

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
5h 20m
JNB

May 10

CPT

as low as

$707

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 26

CPT
4h 20m
JNB

Apr 26

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
5h 20m
JNB

May 10

CPT

as low as

$760

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 26

CPT
20h 20m
KIM
JNB

Apr 27

HDS
CemAir Logo
CemAir

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$772

Cape Town, ZA (CPT) - Hoedspruit, ZA (HDS)

CemAir Logo
CemAir

Apr 26

CPT
20h 20m
KIM
JNB

Apr 27

HDS
South African Airways Logo
South African Airways

May 10

HDS
2h 45m
Direct

May 10

CPT

as low as

$831

Good to Know

Essential information to help you plan your flight from Cape Town to South Africa

Cheapest Flight

$144

The lowest price we found in the last two weeks, departing May 20 and returning Jun 4

Airline FA1h 20m ‧ economy

Fastest Flights

$266

The fastest flight that we found in the last two weeks, departing May 19 and returning Jun 3

Airline 4Z1h 10m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight Round-trip

$144

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing May 20 and returning Jun 4

Airline FA1h 20m ‧ economy

Cheapest Layover airport

$330

The cheapest layover airport to Durban is currently $330

Airline 5Z1 stop ‧ 7h 20m ‧ economy

Best Arrival airport

$217

The best arrival airport to Durban is currently $217

Airline W22h 5m ‧ economy

Best Departure airport

$217

The best departure airport to Durban is currently $217

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Cheapest Airline

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The cheapest airline to Durban is currently $217

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which cities in South Africa can I fly to from Cape Town?

From Cape Town you can fly directly to Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport, which is the main gateway for domestic and regional flights. One-stop options include flights to Durban and Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg. Johannesburg is ideal for exploring the interior and national parks, while Durban and Port Elizabeth cater to coastal interests and regional travel.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to South Africa?

Since Cape Town is already in South Africa, the flight duration within the country varies by destination; for example, flights to Johannesburg typically take about 2 hours non-stop. If traveling to other major cities like Durban or Port Elizabeth, flights usually involve one stop and last around 3 to 4 hours total.

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to South Africa?

Cape Town offers seasonal non-stop flights to Johannesburg and sometimes to other major South African cities on airlines like South African Airways and British Airways. If non-stops are unavailable, most routes involve a one-stop connection through hubs such as Doha, Dubai, or Addis Ababa, with total travel times typically around 14 to 18 hours.

Which airlines fly from Cape Town to South Africa?

Cape Town to South Africa is primarily served by South African Airways non-stop, with options via Emirates, Qatar, and Ethiopian via hubs.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to South Africa?

Flights from Cape Town to South Africa are generally more affordable in the shoulder seasons of late autumn and early spring, with prices rising during the peak summer months and major holidays. Booking midweek flights and traveling during off-peak hours can also help save money.

How far in advance should I book flights from Cape Town to South Africa?

For flights from Cape Town to other South African cities, booking 4 to 8 weeks ahead is usually sufficient, but for holidays or peak season, aim for 8 to 12 weeks in advance.

What are the most popular cities to visit in South Africa?

In South Africa, top destinations include Cape Town for its stunning scenery and Table Mountain, Johannesburg for cultural attractions and history, Durban for beaches and Indian Ocean views, and Pretoria for its diplomatic sites and gardens.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cape Town to South Africa?

U.S. citizens traveling to South Africa for tourism or short visits generally need a visa, which can often be obtained on arrival or beforehand; electronic travel authorization is not currently required but policies can change. Check the latest South African entry requirements before your trip.

Which airports in South Africa are best to fly into from Cape Town?

From Cape Town, Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport is the primary gateway with the most long-haul flights and extensive domestic connections, ideal for traveling across South Africa. Cape Town International is close by for regional travel and leisure trips to the Western Cape, while Durban King Shaka Airport is good for the eastern coast resorts.

What is the baggage allowance on flights from Cape Town to South Africa?

Since Cape Town to South Africa is within the same country, baggage allowances are determined by the airline and fare class. Domestic flights generally include at least one checked bag and a carry-on in standard economy, while lower fares may charge for checked luggage. Premium cabins offer additional baggage benefits.

What cabin and seat options are typical from Cape Town to South Africa?

Flights from Cape Town to other destinations within South Africa typically offer Economy, Premium Economy on select routes, and lie-flat Business class on many international flights, with limited First class options.

Are overnight flights available from Cape Town to South Africa?

Yes. Flights from Cape Town to major South African airports like Johannesburg often depart in the evening and arrive early the next morning, accommodating travelers' schedules and allowing same-day connections.

When is the best time of year to visit South Africa?

In South Africa, April to May and September to November offer mild weather and fewer tourists in places like Cape Town and Johannesburg, while summer months December to February tend to be busier and more costly.