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Cheapest return flight
R12 713
Typical prices: R13 143-R17 918
KLM, Air France
Fri 30/11Tue 4/12
ZAG - CPT • 1 stop
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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 845 (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

Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
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16:35 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 05m1 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
R12 713Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 11
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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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7:30 - 23:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
16h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 746Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 22
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9:25 - 23:00ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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17:15 - 8:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
16h 15m1 stop Istanbul
R13 163Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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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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8:30 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
29h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 229Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Sat, Dec 5
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16:35 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:30 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
29h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 263KLM
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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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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8:30 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
29h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 279Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:40 - 6:25ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
29h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 729KLM
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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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 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
29h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 746KLM
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:40 - 6:25ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
29h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 813KLM
Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
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16:35 - 22:40ZAG  Zagreb Franjo Tuđman-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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14:00 - 13:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
24h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 846KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zagreb to Cape Town flights

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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

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R12 713
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travellers.
Return 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.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Zagreb to Cape Town?

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

  • 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 R13 143 to R17 918, with an average of R15 009 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 143 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 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 830 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R26 109, a difference of R13 279.

    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 is the time difference between Zagreb and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Zagreb (South Africa Time vs Central European 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 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 830, which is about R13 279 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 230 return in that month – typically R6 032 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

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