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Cheapest return flight
R11 698
Typical prices: R14 468-R21 631
SWISS
Wed 17/1Thu 1/2
BOD - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 864
Typical prices: R10 617-R11 061
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/11
BOD - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bordeaux and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Zurich (ZRH)
Cheapest • Avg R13 989 (return)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 15h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town (BOD-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Bordeaux to Cape Town

Sun, Jan 17 - Mon, Feb 1
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14:45 - 10:40BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 55m1 stop Zurich
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20:20 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
18h 35m1 stop Zurich
R11 698SWISS
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:15 - 7:35BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 20m1 stop Zurich
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20:20 - 14:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
18h 40m1 stop Zurich
R11 715SWISS
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:15 - 7:35BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 20m1 stop Zurich
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20:20 - 14:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
18h 40m1 stop Zurich
R11 763SWISS
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:15 - 7:35BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 20m1 stop Zurich
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20:20 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
18h 35m1 stop Zurich
R11 780SWISS
Sun, Jan 17 - Mon, Feb 1
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14:45 - 7:40BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 55m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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20:20 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
18h 35m1 stop Zurich
R12 218SWISS
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:15 - 7:35BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 20m1 stop Zurich
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9:30 - 14:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
29h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich
R12 316SWISS
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:15 - 7:35BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 20m1 stop Zurich
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9:30 - 14:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
29h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich
R12 364SWISS
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:15 - 7:35BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 20m1 stop Zurich
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9:30 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
29h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich
R12 381SWISS
Sun, Jan 17 - Mon, Feb 1
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14:45 - 7:40BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 55m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:30 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
29h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich
R12 771SWISS
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 6
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10:10 - 6:25BOD  Bordeaux-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 9:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-BOD Bordeaux
25h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R13 112Air France
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bordeaux to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town start at R11 698. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R14 468 to R21 631. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 698 on SWISS.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bordeaux to Cape Town?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bordeaux to Cape Town and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bordeaux to Cape Town?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Bordeaux to Cape Town at R12 998 return.
•July (R22 714) and December (R22 536) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Bordeaux to Cape Town the cheapest?

Flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Bordeaux to Cape Town flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R7 864
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 31% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bordeaux to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bordeaux to Cape Town flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town usually depart from Bordeaux (BOD) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town.

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Bordeaux to Cape Town route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R15 354 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R20 358, a difference of R5 004. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

  • How expensive are last-minute Bordeaux to Cape Town flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 16% above the route average of R17 379. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Bordeaux to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 14 437 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bordeaux 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.

  • Have flight prices from Bordeaux 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 R11 698 to R88 467. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Bordeaux to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 188, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 55m, compared to 16h 00m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 39m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • 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

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

    Return flights from Bordeaux to Cape Town range from R14 468 to R21 631, with an average of R17 379 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 468 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bordeaux 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average R15 354 – about R5 004 less than Monday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bordeaux to Cape Town trip for June. Fares historically average R12 998 return in that month – typically R9 716 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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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