ZAG - CPT

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Cheapest return flight
R11 735
Typical prices: R12 983-R17 700
KLM
Mon 29/10Sat 3/11
ZAG - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 229
Typical prices: R10 356-R12 887
Qatar Airways
Thu 5/4
ZAG - CPT • 1 stop
Direct flights
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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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg R13 677 (return)
Shortest trip • 13h 55m (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

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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0:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
23h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 735KLM
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:30 - 12:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
28h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R11 752Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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0:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
23h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 768KLM
Thu, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 24
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12:50 - 6:25ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 12:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
28h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R11 867Air France
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:25 - 16:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
22h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 900KLM
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:40 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:25 - 16:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
22h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 916KLM
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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8:20 - 5:45ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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15:20 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
22h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle
R11 933Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 14
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8:20 - 6:25ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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18:25 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
19h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 114Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 11
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8:20 - 6:25ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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7:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
16h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 262KLM
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
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8:20 - 6:25ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 12:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
28h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R12 278Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zagreb to Cape Town flights

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

Return flights from Zagreb to Cape Town typically range from R12 983 to R17 700. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 735 on KLM.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zagreb to Cape Town. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 73% higher.

Key details for Zagreb to Cape Town flights

Cheapest flight

R8 229
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Zagreb to Cape Town

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    A direct flight from Zagreb to Cape Town takes 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 R12 983 to R17 700, with an average of R14 826 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 983 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 R11 735 to R59 154. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Zagreb to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 368, which is 19% 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 R49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • 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) – 69% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Zagreb to Cape Town. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R12 673 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R25 791, a difference of R13 118.

    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 Zagreb to Cape Town?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 55m, compared to 16h 51m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 17h 47m via Istanbul (IST).

  • 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 Cape Town Stadium. 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R12 673, about R13 118 less than Sunday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zagreb to Cape Town trip for September. Fares historically average R12 081 return in that month – typically R5 958 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 Zagreb to Cape Town

Complete your trip to Cape Town with a hotel stay or car hire