CPT - OPO

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Cheapest return flight
R13 807
Typical prices: R12 525-R17 089
Air France, KLM
Thu 8/3Thu 22/3
CPT - OPO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 556
Typical prices: R7 427-R9 617
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/3
CPT - OPO • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Porto. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R13 828 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Porto (CPT-OPO)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Porto

Mon, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 22
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8:30 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
15h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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5:00 - 12:40OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 807Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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17:15 - 15:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
24h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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16:25 - 23:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 35m1 stop Istanbul
R14 635Turkish Airlines
19 hours ago
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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17:15 - 15:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
24h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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16:25 - 23:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 35m1 stop Istanbul
R14 668Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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17:15 - 15:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
24h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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16:25 - 23:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 35m1 stop Istanbul
R14 751Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:20 - 10:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
21h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle
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5:00 - 9:45OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 529Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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15:10 - 21:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
32h 05m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Milan Malpensa Barcelona-El Prat
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5:00 - 13:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 00m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
R15 877Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Jan 4
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13:50 - 6:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
19h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas
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18:00 - 13:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
R17 317Ethiopian Air
9 hours ago
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
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13:50 - 6:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
19h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas
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18:00 - 13:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
R17 499Ethiopian Air
7 hours ago
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Jan 4
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8:30 - 22:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
15h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:30 - 17:20OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 555Air France
9 hours ago
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Jan 4
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12:35 - 20:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
33h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Madrid Barajas
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20:40 - 10:30OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 50m2 stops Madrid Barajas Doha Hamad Intl
R36 091Qatar Airways
7 hours ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Porto flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Porto. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Porto at R11 986 return.
•January (R20 794) and November (R17 565) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cape Town to Porto the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Porto are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Cape Town to Porto flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R6 556
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 83% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Porto

When to book flights from Cape Town to Porto

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Porto:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Porto takes 00m, covering 14 181 km.

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

    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 Cape Town to Porto flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Porto range from R12 525 to R17 089, with an average of R15 273 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 525 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the R15 273 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Porto 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 R13 807 to R41 600. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Porto are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 685, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Porto Airport (OPO)?

    Porto Airport (OPO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R389 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Drive on Holiday
    • Klass Wagen
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Porto usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Porto (OPO).

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Cape Town to Porto. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R13 609 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R16 423, a difference of R2 814.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 02m, compared to 16h 59m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 17h 32m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

    Porto is 2 hours behind Cape Town (Western European Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Porto 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average R13 609, which is about R2 814 less than Wednesday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Porto trip for May. Fares historically average R11 986 return in that month – typically R8 808 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 Porto Airport.

    • Ap Aeroporto Porto

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