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Cheapest return flight
R12 746
Typical prices: R12 415-R17 758
Air Tanzania
Thu 8/11Thu 29/11
JRO - CPT • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 909
Typical prices: R7 839-R10 274
Air Tanzania
Sun 11/3
JRO - CPT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Arusha and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 19% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg R13 219 (return)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Shortest trip • 12h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Arusha to Cape Town (JRO-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Arusha to Cape Town

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 29
Air Tanzania Logo
6:50 - 17:45JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 55m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls
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18:55 - 6:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Dar Es Salaam
R12 746Air Tanzania
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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10:15 - 13:35JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 20m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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14:25 - 18:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
26h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Dar Es Salaam
R12 925Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:55 - 13:00JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 05m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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14:25 - 18:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
27h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Dar Es Salaam
R13 218Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 19
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21:25 - 17:30JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 05m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:20 - 6:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
16h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dar Es Salaam
R13 365Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
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11:15 - 11:40JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 25m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:20 - 6:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
16h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dar Es Salaam
R13 707Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
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11:15 - 11:40JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 25m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Johannesburg OR Tambo
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14:15 - 7:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
16h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dar Es Salaam
R13 772Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:55 - 13:00JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 05m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Dar Es Salaam Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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14:25 - 18:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
27h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Dar Es Salaam
R14 374Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:55 - 14:10JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 15m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Dar Es Salaam Addis Ababa Bole
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15:10 - 6:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
14h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Dar Es Salaam
R14 651Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 30
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2:10 - 14:10JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 00m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 1:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R14 814Ethiopian Air
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 30
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2:10 - 14:10JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 00m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 1:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R14 895Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Arusha to Cape Town flights

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How much is a return flight from Arusha to Cape Town?

Return flights from Arusha to Cape Town start at R12 746. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R12 415 to R17 758. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 746 on Air Tanzania.

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Key details for Arusha to Cape Town flights

Low season

June

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When to book flights from Arusha to Cape Town

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Your Arusha to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How long is a flight from Arusha to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Arusha to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 6 269 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Arusha to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Arusha to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Arusha to Cape Town range from R12 415 to R17 758, with an average of R13 188 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 415 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Arusha to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R12 746 to R118 722. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Arusha to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Arusha to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 169, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R50 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Arusha to Cape Town?

    Flights from Arusha to Cape Town usually depart from Arusha Kilimanjaro (JRO) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Arusha to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Arusha to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 69% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Arusha to Cape Town?

    On the Arusha to Cape Town route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 44%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R10 679 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R18 786 – a R8 107 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Arusha to Cape Town?

    Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 34m, compared to 16h 40m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and 43h 51m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Arusha and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 1 hour behind Arusha (South Africa Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Arusha to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average R10 679 – about R8 107 less than Friday (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Arusha to Cape Town trip for May. Fares historically average R10 630 return in that month – typically R8 156 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    - Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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