OPO - CPT

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Cheapest return flight
R12 718
Typical prices: R14 504-R19 618
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Fri 30/11Fri 14/12
OPO - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 428
Typical prices: R10 018-R15 438
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Wed 14/11
OPO - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Porto and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg R17 689 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Porto to Cape Town (OPO-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Porto to Cape Town

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 14
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22:25 - 21:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 35m1 stop London Stansted
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11:30 - 20:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
35h 00m2 stops London Gatwick Barcelona-El Prat
R12 718Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 14
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22:25 - 21:00OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 35m1 stop London Stansted
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11:30 - 11:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
25h 55m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 735Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Dec 3
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12:45 - 20:20OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 35m1 stop London Gatwick
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11:30 - 19:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
33h 30m1 stop London Gatwick
R13 602Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 4
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13:45 - 7:40OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:30 - 23:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
16h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R14 086Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Dec 5
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21:45 - 5:45OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 00m2 stops Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:30 - 8:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
26h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Dublin
R14 103Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Dec 3
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13:20 - 20:20OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 00m2 stops Milan Malpensa London Gatwick
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11:30 - 19:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
33h 30m1 stop London Gatwick
R14 170Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:30 - 17:25OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 55m3 stops Manchester Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
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11:30 - 14:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
28h 45m2 stops London Gatwick Faro
R14 353Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:55 - 6:25OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 22:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
15h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R14 637Air France
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Dec 5
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16:00 - 5:45OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 45m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:30 - 8:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
26h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Dublin
R14 704Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:55 - 5:45OPO  Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:30 - 22:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto
15h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R14 971Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Porto to Cape Town 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 Porto to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Porto to Cape Town. It's 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Porto to Cape Town at R12 518 return.
•October (R29 224) and August (R19 978) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 133% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Porto to Cape Town flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 62% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Porto to Cape Town

When to book flights from Porto to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Porto 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 Porto to Cape Town 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 Porto to Cape Town?

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

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

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

    Return flights from Porto to Cape Town range from R14 504 to R19 618, with an average of R16 906 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 504 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Porto 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 718 to R84 610. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Porto to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 837, which is 23% 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 R451 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

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

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

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Porto to Cape Town. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R14 504 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R19 811, a difference of R5 307.

    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 Porto to Cape Town?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 37m, compared to 17h 09m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 20h 06m via Zurich (ZRH).

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

    Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Porto (South Africa Time vs Western European 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 Porto 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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average R14 504, which is about R5 307 less than Saturday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Porto to Cape Town trip for May. Fares historically average R12 518 return in that month – typically R16 707 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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 Porto to Cape Town

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