What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town?

Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15.6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

Can I find cheaper flights to Cape Town if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cape Town on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town?

Cape Town Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town. One-way flights to Cape Town Intl typically cost ฿1,007, while return flights cost around ฿5,335.

How much is a return flight to Cape Town?

A return flight to Cape Town will typically cost around ฿5,843, however they can be found for as little as ฿5,335.

Where does the fastest flight to Cape Town depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Cape Town, Bangkok offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 20 minutes).

Does Cape Town Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Cape Town Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Cape Town Intl?

Yes. Cape Town Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport is the closest property to Cape Town Intl (0.0 km away from Cape Town Intl).

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฿19,615

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How long is the flight to Cape Town?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to Cape Town takes 21 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Cape Town from other popular cities in Thailand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town?

The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to Cape Town are Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cape Town?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to Cape Town are Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Cape Town?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 29 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.

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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Anonymous,Jul 2026

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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Anonymous,Jul 2026

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

FAQs about flying to Cape Town

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town?
Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15.6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.
Can I find cheaper flights to Cape Town if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cape Town on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cape Town.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town?
Cape Town Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town. One-way flights to Cape Town Intl typically cost ฿1,007, while return flights cost around ฿5,335.
How much is a return flight to Cape Town?
A return flight to Cape Town will typically cost around ฿5,843, however they can be found for as little as ฿5,335.
Where does the fastest flight to Cape Town depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Cape Town, Bangkok offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 20 minutes).
Does Cape Town Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Cape Town Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Cape Town Intl?
Yes. Cape Town Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport is the closest property to Cape Town Intl (0.0 km away from Cape Town Intl).

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On average, a flight from Bangkok to Cape Town takes 21 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Cape Town from other popular cities in Thailand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town?

The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to Cape Town are Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cape Town?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to Cape Town are Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

When is the best time to book a flight to Cape Town?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 29 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Cape Town

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What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town?

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Where does the fastest flight to Cape Town depart from?

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