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).

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.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Quito to Cape Town. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R21 177 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R39 272, a difference of R18 095. 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 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.

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.

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 043 to R58 703. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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.

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 R450 for economy cars. Top options include: • Sixt • Europcar • Woodford • GREEN MOTION • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Quito to Cape Town flight?

Return flights from Quito to Cape Town range from R22 124 to R36 808, with an average of R30 117 over the past 12 months. Anything below R22 124 counts as a good deal.

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

Return flights from Quito to Cape Town typically range from R22 124 to R36 808. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R24 043 on United Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Quito to Cape Town?

United Airlines (R24 043) and Turkish Airlines (R27 009) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Quito to Cape Town according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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R24 043

Typical prices: R22 124-R36 808

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Mon, Jan 25 - Sat, Feb 6

1:35 - 18:00UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

20:50 - 0:30CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

58h 40m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

R24 043United Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sun, Jan 31

1:35 - 18:00UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

20:50 - 0:30CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

34h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R24 260United Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sun, Jan 31

1:35 - 18:00UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 25m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Austin Bergstrom Newark

20:50 - 0:30CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

34h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R24 276United Airlines

Mon, Mar 29 - Sun, May 2

7:25 - 9:30UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main

20:00 - 23:25CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

58h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R24 793United Airlines

Thu, Apr 1 - Sun, May 2

0:35 - 15:20UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

55h 45m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Austin Bergstrom Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:00 - 23:25CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

58h 25m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R25 043United Airlines

Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 27

7:25 - 9:30UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main

20:00 - 23:25CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

58h 25m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R25 792United Airlines

Thu, Apr 1 - Fri, Apr 30

0:35 - 15:20UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

55h 45m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Austin Bergstrom Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:00 - 23:25CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

58h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R26 042United Airlines

Fri, Apr 2 - Tue, Apr 27

0:35 - 15:20UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 45m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Austin Bergstrom Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:00 - 23:25CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

58h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R26 542United Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 5

15:08 - 12:05UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 57m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Istanbul

17:15 - 23:55CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

37h 40m2 stops Istanbul Bogotá El Dorado

R27 009Turkish Airlines

Tue, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 27

0:35 - 9:30UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main

20:00 - 23:25CPT Cape Town Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

58h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R27 292United Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Quito to Cape Town? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Quito to Cape Town departing in January.

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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 R22 124 to R36 808, with an average of R30 117 over the past 12 months. Anything below R22 124 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 043 to R58 703. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
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 R450 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Sixt
• Europcar
• Woodford
• GREEN MOTION
• Hertz
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. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Quito to Cape Town. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R21 177 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R39 272, a difference of R18 095.

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 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average R21 177, which is about R18 095 less than Saturday fares (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 R21 177 return in that month – typically R18 728 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

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