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Cheapest flights for Johannesburg – Cape Town (JNB – CPT)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Johannesburg – Cape Town by comparing the ticket prices to Cape Town using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Johannesburg – Cape Town is up to you.

Johannesburg – Cape Town is most popular in March, September and October. During this period the average ticket price is 1 047.

Direct flight for from Johannesburg to Cape Town

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Johannesburg to Cape Town are offered by:

  • Safair (daily FA200)
  • South African Airways (daily SA307)
  • Airlink (daily 4Z921)
  • Lift (daily GE123)
  • CemAir (4 days per week, flight 5Z842)

Cape Town is served by 1 airport: Cape Town International Airport. Direct flights for Johannesburg – Cape Town are operated by:
  • Safair from Lanseria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
  • South African Airways, Safair, Airlink, CemAir from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Johannesburg to Cape Town

An alternative option for Johannesburg – Cape Town (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 647 up to 1 356.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Safair with a layover in Durban. Tickets start at 438.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • South African Airways (starting at 922 with a layover in Victoria Falls)
  • Safair (starting at 1 356 with a layover in Victoria Falls)

A flight with a layover on the route Johannesburg – Cape Town will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Port Elizabeth (flight FA632 Safair)
  • Durban (flight FA474 Safair)
  • George (flight 4Z693 Airlink)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Johannesburg – Cape Town could change by more than 36%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Johannesburg – Cape Town in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Johannesburg – Cape Town (JNB – CPT)
2 ⁠hr 15 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,252 km
Distance
323
Number of flights per week
₾151
Lowest price
₾197
Average ticket price
06:05
Earliest flight out
21:20
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Johannesburg – Cape Town by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
October 2025 31.10.2025
01.10 - 08.10.2025
December 2025 25.12.2025
10.12 - 14.12.2025
February 2026 01.02.2026
06.02 - 08.02.2026
March 2026 10.03.2026
01.03 - 08.03.2026
August 2026 01.08.2026
28.08 - 31.08.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Johannesburg to Cape Town found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Safair with a departure on 25.12.2025 and a price of 386 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Johannesburg to Cape Town: ticket with Lift with the nearest departure on 28.10.2025 and a flight duration of 2hrs. 10min..
Airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cape Town
Airports serving Johannesburg – Cape Town

Johannesburg airports serving flights to Cape Town:

  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Cape Town airports accepting flights from Johannesburg:

  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)