ZAG - CPT

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Cheapest return flight
R12 097
Typical prices: R13 108-R17 286
KLM
Fri 9/11Tue 13/11
ZAG - CPT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Zagreb and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
December
Cheapest • 8% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg R12 843 (return)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 14h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zagreb to Cape Town (ZAG-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Zagreb to Cape Town

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
16h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 097KLM
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
16h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 129KLM
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
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6:00 - 21:10ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:40 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 520KLM
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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15:20 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
22h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 634KLM
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
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17:10 - 22:10ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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7:40 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 025KLM
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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14:00 - 23:00ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 00m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Istanbul
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17:15 - 20:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
28h 20m2 stops Istanbul Rome Fiumicino
R13 041Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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12:50 - 17:20ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
16h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 237Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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12:50 - 17:20ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
16h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 269Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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14:00 - 23:00ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 00m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Istanbul
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17:15 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
23h 40m3 stops Istanbul Rome Fiumicino Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R14 099Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
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17:10 - 22:10ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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18:25 - 16:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
22h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 181KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zagreb to Cape Town flights

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

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

Return flights from Zagreb to Cape Town start at R12 097. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R13 108 to R17 286. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 097 on KLM.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zagreb to Cape Town and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 78% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Zagreb to Cape Town flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

R12 097
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Zagreb to Cape Town

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Zagreb to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 14 261 km.

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

    Return flights from Zagreb to Cape Town range from R13 108 to R17 286, with an average of R14 294 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 108 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Zagreb 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 097 to R36 769. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 R50 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

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

    Flights from Zagreb to Cape Town usually depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 53% on the Zagreb to Cape Town route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R12 243 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R25 513, a difference of R13 269. 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 Zagreb to Cape Town?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 31m, compared to 15h 59m via Istanbul (IST) and 16h 49m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • 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 Zagreb 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R12 243 – about R13 269 less than Sunday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zagreb to Cape Town trip for December. Fares historically average R13 188 return in that month – typically R4 656 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

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