RIO - CPT
Find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town from R14 821
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How much is the cheapest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.Good to know
When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town
Top tips for finding a cheap flight out of Rio de Janeiro
- The cheapest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town was found, on average, 85 days before departure.
- Book at least 8 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
- High season is considered to be November, December and January. The cheapest month to fly is November.
- Morning departure is around 10% cheaper than an evening flight, on average*.
FAQs for booking flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town
How long does a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town take?
There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town. The quickest journey takes 15h 45m.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
In the last 72 hours, the cheapest one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town found on KAYAK was with Emirates for R21 609. Ethiopian Air proposed a return connection from R34 827 and Qatar Airways from R34 959.
What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Cape Town on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Tuesday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
Rio de Janeiro has 2 major airports: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont. Cape Town Intl is the only airport in Cape Town. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Airport.
What’s the earliest departure time from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
The earliest departure to Cape Town leaves Rio de Janeiro at 0:10.
What’s the latest departure time from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
The last departure to Cape Town leaves Rio de Janeiro at 23:40.
Which airlines fly direct between Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town?
There are no direct flights connecting Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.
Which airline alliances offer flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Rio de Janeiro is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Rio de Janeiro with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Rio de Janeiro up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.