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Cheapest return flight
R24 376
Typical prices: R21 767-R36 884
United Airlines
Fri 30/11Sat 8/12
UIO - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R21 474
Typical prices: R12 697-R15 640
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/10
UIO - CPT • 3 stops
When to travel
October
Cheapest • 31% price drop
June
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Quito to Cape Town (UIO-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Quito to Cape Town

Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
1:35 - 10:35UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main
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20:50 - 0:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
34h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
R24 376United Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 5
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0:35 - 18:00UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
58h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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20:50 - 0:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
34h 40m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
R26 113United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:09 - 12:05UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 56m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Istanbul
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17:15 - 0:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
38h 20m3 stops Istanbul Bogotá El Dorado Panama City Tocumen Intl
R29 293Turkish Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 - 14:00UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
47h 55m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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15:05 - 21:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
61h 40m3 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
R29 900Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:40 - 6:45UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 05m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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20:25 - 1:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
35h 45m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
R33 523Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23
United Airlines Logo
0:35 - 17:10UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
57h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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20:00 - 5:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
40h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
R33 982United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
0:35 - 15:20UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 45m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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19:50 - 23:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
34h 35m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
R34 686United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Nov 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:35 - 11:05UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 30m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
41h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bogotá El Dorado
R36 326Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4
KLM Logo
15:13 - 6:25UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 12m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
KLM Logo
0:30 - 16:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
46h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R37 768KLM
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Nov 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:45 - 18:35UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 50m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
41h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bogotá El Dorado
R37 850Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Quito to Cape Town flights

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

Return flights from Quito to Cape Town start at R24 376. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R21 767 to R36 884. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R24 376 on United Airlines.

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Key details for Quito to Cape Town flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

R21 474
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When to book flights from Quito to Cape Town

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

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

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

    Return flights from Quito to Cape Town range from R21 767 to R36 884, with an average of R30 204 over the past 12 months. Anything below R21 767 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Quito 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 R24 376 to R93 371. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Quito to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R22 441, which is 74% 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 Quito to Cape Town?

    Flights from Quito to Cape Town usually depart from Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Quito to Cape Town route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R20 835 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R38 637, a difference of R17 802. 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 is the time difference between Quito and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Quito (South Africa Time vs Ecuador 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 Quito 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 Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average R20 835 – about R17 802 less than Saturday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Quito to Cape Town trip for October. Fares historically average R20 835 return in that month – typically R20 294 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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