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Cheapest return flight
R9 022
Typical prices: R9 176-R13 731
TAAG
Mon 17/12Sun 7/1
FIH - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 332
Typical prices: R5 861-R8 191
TAAG
Wed 5/12
FIH - CPT • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kinshasa and Cape Town. 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 13 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R11 080 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town (FIH-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kinshasa to Cape Town

Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Jan 7
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1:45 - 5:45FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Brazzaville Maya Maya Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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15:05 - 0:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
10h 40m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R9 023TAAG
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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1:45 - 14:05FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 20m2 stops Brazzaville Maya Maya Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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15:05 - 0:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
10h 40m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R9 236TAAG
Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Nov 1
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1:45 - 14:00FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 15m2 stops Brazzaville Maya Maya Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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18:25 - 0:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
31h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R9 662Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 30
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1:45 - 5:45FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Brazzaville Maya Maya Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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18:25 - 0:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
31h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R9 925Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 23
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1:45 - 5:45FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Brazzaville Maya Maya Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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15:20 - 0:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
34h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R10 007Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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1:45 - 5:45FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Brazzaville Maya Maya Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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11:05 - 0:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
14h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R10 138TAAG
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 20
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1:45 - 5:45FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Brazzaville Maya Maya Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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11:05 - 0:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
38h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R10 204TAAG
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 23
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0:50 - 21:15FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 25m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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17:25 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
7h 25m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 435South African
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Jan 19
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0:50 - 21:15FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 25m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:20 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
12h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 895South African
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Jan 19
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0:50 - 17:30FIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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14:15 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
10h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 190South African
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kinshasa to Cape Town flights

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

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

Return flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town start at R9 022. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R9 176 to R13 731. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 022 on TAAG.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kinshasa to Cape Town and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa to Cape Town at R9 055 return.
•December (R15 584) and July (R12 648) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kinshasa to Cape Town the cheapest?

Flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kinshasa to Cape Town flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

R6 332
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town

When to book flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kinshasa 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 Kinshasa to Cape Town flight questions, answered

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Kinshasa to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 5 317 km.

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

    Return flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town range from R9 176 to R13 731, with an average of R11 036 over the past 12 months. Anything below R9 176 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 3% above the route average of R11 036. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Kinshasa 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 R9 022 to R54 221. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Kinshasa to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 296, which is 40% above 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 Kinshasa to Cape Town?

    Flights from Kinshasa to Cape Town usually depart from Kinshasa N'djili (FIH) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 91% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 0% of one-stop connections

    Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Kinshasa to Cape Town route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R8 744 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R12 730, a difference of R3 986. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Kinshasa to Cape Town?

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 25m, compared to 10h 42m via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) and 14h 46m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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

    Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Kinshasa (South Africa Time vs West 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 Kinshasa 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R8 744 – about R3 986 less than Saturday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kinshasa to Cape Town trip for May. Fares historically average R9 055 return in that month – typically R6 529 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 Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    - Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

More options for your flight from Kinshasa to Cape Town

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