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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg from £62

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — JNB
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Johannesburg are usually found in February or January, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Thu 31/1218:25
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Tue 5/116:20
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 19/6£134
Mon 22/606:20
CPT
-
HLA
Nonstop2h 05m
FlySafair
Sun 28/605:55
HLA
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 20m
FlySafair
Deal found 18/6£136
Mon 22/619:15
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
FlySafair
Sun 28/606:30
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 20m
FlySafair
Deal found 18/6£136
Sat 25/709:55
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Fri 31/712:20
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 19/6£138
Thu 24/906:05
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Sun 27/915:05
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 19/6£138
Mon 30/1106:05
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Mon 7/1216:20
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 19/6£143
Thu 6/807:00
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Wed 12/820:35
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 21/6£147
Wed 5/815:20
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Wed 12/820:35
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 21/6£148
Fri 7/806:05
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Wed 12/820:35
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 21/6£149
Fri 16/1015:00
CPT
-
HLA
Nonstop2h 15m
FlySafair
Sun 18/1008:45
HLA
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
FlySafair
Deal found 23/6£150
Sat 27/620:25
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 00m
South African
Mon 29/621:20
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
South African
Deal found 22/6£150
Mon 9/1110:05
CPT
-
HLA
Nonstop2h 15m
FlySafair
Thu 12/1111:30
HLA
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
FlySafair
Deal found 19/6£153

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£135

One-way from

£62

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£138
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 6/11-8/11
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 15/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg 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 23 June 2026.
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Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/8

15:20-17:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

£148

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/10

15:00-17:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 18/10

08:45-11:00

Nonstop2h 15m

£150

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/7

15:20-17:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

12:20-14:35

Nonstop2h 15m

£153

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/7

18:25-20:30

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

15:05-17:20

Nonstop2h 15m

£153

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/8

09:55-12:00

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

£160

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

09:00-11:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

16:20-18:35

Nonstop2h 15m

£160

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/7

12:35-21:05

1 stop8h 30m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 26/7

05:55-08:15

Nonstop2h 20m

£172

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/7

06:05-08:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

£180

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

07:20-09:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Fri 2/10

16:45-19:00

Nonstop2h 15m

£200

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/9

07:00-09:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/9

07:30-09:45

Nonstop2h 15m

£202

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg (average of £105). Flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg in April is currently the most expensive (average of £160). 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 CPT to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 June 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Johannesburg. 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 23 June 2026.

The most flights from CPT to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (91 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (48 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

How often are flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg delayed?

About 7% of weekly flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Johannesburg 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 Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 62 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 day to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 20 June 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 23 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink,FlySafair, andSouth African from Cape Town to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
88 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.5

Food

8.0

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
8.5
Very Good
88 reviews
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
88 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.5

Food

8.0

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
8.2
Very Good
131 reviews
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
88 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.5

Food

8.0

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
7.6
Good
62 reviews
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
88 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

8.5

Food

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg from Cape Town Intl; the airport handles an average of 75 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Cape Town airport to Johannesburg. It is only a 9.7 mi journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city center.

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

    Airlink and FlySafair can get you from Cape Town to Johannesburg in just under 2h 05m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Cape Town and Johannesburg are separated by a distance of 790 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg round-trip from £61. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are South African, from £73, and FlySafair, from £78. Airlink is 51% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    £35 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FlySafair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lift and Airlink, with prices starting from £37 and £44, respectively.

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

    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 Cape Town to Johannesburg on time: Kenya Airways (92%), Airlink (91%), Emirates (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £59. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Johannesburg Lanseria) can be booked for £206 on average, our data indicates £165 when flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg (average of £105). Flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg in April is currently the most expensive (average of £160). 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 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapest£61Average£91FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapest£73Average£109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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FlySafairCheapest£78Average£124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LiftCheapest£88Average£149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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