Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town from £51
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CPT
21 Jan — 28 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Friday
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 December 2025.
Wed 31/1220:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Thu 8/119:50CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 21/12£144
Wed 31/1220:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Wed 7/120:55CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 21/12£149
Tue 23/1206:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mLift
Wed 31/1219:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mLift
Deal found 21/12£150
Wed 31/1220:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/117:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£161
Wed 24/1220:05JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Sat 27/1205:45CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 21/12£164
Thu 25/1220:05JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Sat 27/1219:15CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 21/12£176
Sun 21/1215:45JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mCemair
Tue 23/1216:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mCemair
Deal found 21/12£187
Thu 25/1213:00JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mLift
Thu 1/106:30CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mLift
Deal found 20/12£191
Wed 31/1218:15JNB - CPT
1 stop26h 05mAirlink
Wed 7/118:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£191
Tue 30/1219:00JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mLift
Wed 31/1216:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mLift
Deal found 20/12£200
Thu 25/1215:05JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Wed 7/118:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£210
Best flights from OR Tambo to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
Thu 15/107:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 19/107:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£101
Mon 19/116:25JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 20/109:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£112
Sun 1/207:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 3/218:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 22/12£112
Thu 16/407:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sun 19/406:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£121
Mon 9/216:25JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 14/206:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£123
Fri 15/517:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 18/507:50CPT - JNB
1 stop3h 55mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£135
Thu 26/212:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 9/307:50CPT - JNB
1 stop3h 55mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£140
Wed 21/120:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sun 25/108:00CPT - JNB
1 stop3h 45mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£140
Tue 3/207:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 10/207:50CPT - JNB
1 stop3h 55mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£142
Fri 24/417:10JNB - CPT
1 stop3h 30mAirlink
Sun 26/407:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£144
Direct flights from OR Tambo to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
Mon 19/116:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Mon 26/118:10CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 21/12£96
Thu 15/112:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 19/107:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£96
Mon 19/119:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/111:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£102
Wed 1/412:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 4/406:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£103
Mon 6/412:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Thu 9/409:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£104
Sat 7/221:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/206:30CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12£105
Thu 19/310:25JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Wed 25/306:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£107
Thu 2/410:25JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 13/406:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£109
Sun 15/220:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 21/206:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£110
Tue 17/207:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 21/206:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£111
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Cape Town. Data last updated 22 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 31/1220:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Thu 8/119:50CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 21/12£144
Fri 9/115:05JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sun 18/118:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 22/12£138
Mon 12/115:05JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 19/117:10CPT - JNB
1 stop24h 10mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£135
Tue 13/120:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 20/108:00CPT - JNB
1 stop3h 45mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£141
Thu 15/112:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 19/107:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£96
Mon 19/116:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Mon 26/118:10CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 21/12£96
Mon 19/119:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/111:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£102
Sat 24/115:05JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sun 25/106:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£112
Thu 29/107:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 3/207:50CPT - JNB
1 stop3h 55mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£141
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
Sat 17/107:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£51
Sun 1/307:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£52
Tue 14/417:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£55
Thu 1/121:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Deal found 21/12£58
Tue 20/116:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 21/12£59
Wed 11/217:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£61
Tue 20/107:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£62
Sun 12/420:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 22/12£67
Sat 20/611:45JNB - CPT
1 stop3h 30mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£70
Wed 28/113:20JNB - CPT
1 stop7h 00mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£73
Fri 16/110:25JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 20/12£75
Sun 4/120:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 21/12£76
Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town that are best for you.
Fly from
OR Tambo
Fly to
Cape Town
Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 15/1
07:30-09:45
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 19/1
07:00-09:05
Nonstop2h 05m
£101
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 19/1
16:25-18:40
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 20/1
09:00-11:05
Nonstop2h 05m
£112
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 1/2
07:30-09:45
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 3/2
18:25-20:30
Nonstop2h 05m
£112
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 16/4
07:30-09:45
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 19/4
06:05-08:10
Nonstop2h 05m
£121
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/2
16:25-18:40
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 14/2
06:05-08:10
Nonstop2h 05m
£123
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 15/5
17:40-19:55
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 18/5
07:50-11:45
1 stop3h 55m
£135
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 26/2
12:20-14:35
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/3
07:50-11:45
1 stop3h 55m
£140
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 21/1
20:35-22:50
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/1
08:00-11:45
1 stop3h 45m
£140
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 3/2
07:30-09:45
Nonstop2h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/2
07:50-11:45
1 stop3h 55m
£142
JohannesburgCape Town
JNB - CPT
JNBCPT
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 24/4
17:10-20:40
1 stop3h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 26/4
07:00-09:05
Nonstop2h 05m
£144
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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Cape Town
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town (average of £43). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of £75). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town
Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Cape Town. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
The most flights from JNB to CPT are scheduled on a Monday (116 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (76 on average).
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 96 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Cape Town flights?
Over the past year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 22 December 2025.
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.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cape Town. 6 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 98 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?
For as low as £101, Airlink can have you in Cape Town from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 2h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 790 mi. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town round-trip?
Cemair, at £37, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include South African and Airlink. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
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 FlySafair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £33. Lift flights start at £33 while deals on Cemair start at £39 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town on time: Kenya Airways (85%), Emirates (84%), Egyptair (83%).
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town? While on average our users pay £150, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £41. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cape Town Intl), is priced around £93.
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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town (average of £43). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of £75). 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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