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Cheapest return flight
R11 912
Typical prices: R15 329-R19 174
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/11Thu 15/11
CPT - SDU • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 397
Typical prices: R9 965-R16 924
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/12
CPT - SDU • 2 stops
When to travel
June
Cheapest • 21% price drop
November
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Santos Dumont (CPT-SDU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Santos Dumont

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
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15:05 - 21:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
35h 45m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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10:05 - 14:05SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 00m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R11 912Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
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15:40 - 7:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
20h 40m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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10:05 - 12:40SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 35m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 786LATAM Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
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15:40 - 7:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
20h 40m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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6:00 - 12:40SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 40m2 stops Brasilia Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R13 066LATAM Airlines
2 days ago
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
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15:05 - 21:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
35h 45m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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10:05 - 18:55SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 50m3 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 611Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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15:30 - 7:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
44h 50m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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19:15 - 14:05SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 50m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R15 195Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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15:30 - 7:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
44h 50m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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19:15 - 14:05SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 50m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R15 360Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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15:40 - 13:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
26h 55m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Brasilia
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18:55 - 16:45SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 50m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 888Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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15:40 - 22:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
11h 20m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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20:10 - 12:40SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 30m2 stops Brasilia Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R16 531LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
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15:30 - 7:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
44h 50m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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21:00 - 14:05SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 05m2 stops Sao Paulo Congonhas Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R16 531Multiple Airlines
19 hours ago
Tue, Mar 16 - Wed, Mar 24
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15:30 - 22:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
35h 45m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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10:05 - 14:05SDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 00m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R16 630Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

LATAM Airlines (R12 786) offered the cheapest return ticket from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport in the last 5 days.

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Key details for Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R8 397
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 55% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Santos Dumont

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Santos Dumont 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 Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport 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 Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    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 Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport range from R15 329 to R19 174, with an average of R17 028 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 329 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport 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 912 to R38 836. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 087, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?

    Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R172 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • FOCO
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Unidas

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport pass through Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R16 168 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R25 291, a difference of R9 123.

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

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport is 5 hours behind Cape Town (Brasilia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport are Copacabana Beach and RioCentro. These are among the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport 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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average R16 168, about R9 123 less than Saturday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport trip for June. Fares historically average R13 462 return in that month – typically R7 655 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport.

    • ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
    • Hotel Atlântico Avenida
    • Hotel Atlântico Business Centro

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