CA $127 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $127 for one-way flights and CA $230 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cemair
FlexFlight
FlexFlight
Airlink
FlexFlight
FlexFlight
FlexFlight
Cemair
Hahn Air Technologies
South African Airways

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $202 - CA $303 per traveller.

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Flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town (JNB - CPT) route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Cemair, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Systems, Hahn Air Technologies, South African Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $230
Distance
1264 km
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

Johannesburg to Cape Town Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Cape Town from Johannesburg whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Cape Town Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl., JNB to Cape Town Intl., CPT 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Cape Town from Johannesburg currently is just CA $230 rising to CA $383.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Cape Town  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Cape Town from Johannesburg 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Cape Town with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Johannesburg Airport to CPT?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip journey between JNB and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) was CA $230. Cheap tickets don't wait forever, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has different terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of carriers will allow you to move your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is the fare difference. When searching for Johannesburg Airport to CPT flights, you'll see a "No change fees" filter for you to pick.
How many hours is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The journey from Johannesburg Airport to CPT is only about 2 hours and 14 minutes, so don't get too cozy. There's a good chance the next time you peek out the window you'll be about to land in Cape Town.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
That movie you've been desperate to see will just have to wait — the flight distance between Johannesburg Airport (JNB) and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) is only 1,250 kilometres. The captain will be telling you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to CPT?
You have plenty of choices when flying from JNB to CPT. Lock in a ticket today with one of these top carriers:

  • Safair - (FA) with 639 monthly flights
  • South African Airways - (SA) with 347 monthly flights
  • Lift - (GE) with 191 monthly flights
  • Airlink - (4Z) with 178 monthly flights
  • CemAir - (5Z) with 86 monthly flights
  • Singapore Airlines - (SQ) with 30 monthly flights

Are Johannesburg Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Johannesburg Airport to CPT can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but you could also miss out entirely! If you'd rather start planning your trip ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines publish their prices so far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as updates are made regularly.

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