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CA $301 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (HLA) to Cape Town (CPT)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $301 for one-way flights and CA $605 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hahn Air Systems
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $605 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $605
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $605 found 6 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 17
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $606 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $606
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $606 found 1 hour ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $607 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $607
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at CA $607 found 2 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 17
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $615 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $615
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $615 found 1 hour ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $616 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $616
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at CA $616 found 2 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $624 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $624
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Sun, Nov 15, priced at CA $624 found 1 day ago
Hahn Air Systems
Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 17
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $625 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $625
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $625 found 1 hour ago
Hahn Air Systems
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $634 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $634
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $634 found 6 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 17
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $635 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $635
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $635 found 1 hour ago
Hahn Air Systems
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
CA $636 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $636
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $636 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $301 and cheap return flights from CA $605 HLA to CPT with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$449 and CA$1,175. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HLA to CPT ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from HLA to CPT are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Enter HLA to CPT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
FlySafair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$493 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, FlySafair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, FlySafair typically offers the lowest fares. FlySafair offers the most daily flights from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) typically departs around 5:55 AM. This service is operated by FlySafair. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, April, July, August, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) on Thursdays, with around 8 flights available. This offers a good selection for your travel plans. FlySafair is a major airline on this route. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. FlySafair offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows for an early start to their day in Cape Town, giving them more time to enjoy their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
A direct flight from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours 15 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,266 kilometres (787 miles). Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary slightly due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in a little extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Johannesburg (HLA) to Cape Town (CPT)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Johannesburg (HLA) to Cape Town (CPT) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town (CPT) from Johannesburg (HLA)?
If you're planning to travel to Cape Town from Lanseria (HLA), you typically fly into Cape Town Intl. (CPT). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you booked your Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lanseria
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Hahn Air Systems
Roundtrip price
CA $604
Distance
1258 km
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

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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 $605 rising to CA $636.  

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! 

 

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