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Cheap flights from Helsinki to Cape Town from R15 052

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
HEL — CPT
May 21 — May 281
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

The best prices from Helsinki-Vantaa to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Helsinki to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Helsinki (HEL) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R13 394

Round-trip from

R1 951
High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
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From Helsinki-Vantaa to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Helsinki to Cape Town?

Wednesday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Helsinki to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Helsinki to Cape Town?

To save up to 5% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 45 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Helsinki to Cape Town from R13 375 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R13 922 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Cape Town?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Cape Town. Flights to Cape Town from Helsinki in May are about R17 017 on average during May, but can be found for as low as R8 419.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Cape Town (HEL - CPT)?

When flying from Helsinki to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 5% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap KLM flights from Helsinki to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Helsinki and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest KLM flights we've detected travelling from Helsinki to Cape Town. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sun 16/67:00HEL - CPT
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 15/5R15 052
Sun 16/67:00HEL - CPT
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/5R15 817
Sat 15/613:55HEL - CPT
1 stop32h 30mKLM
Sat 22/623:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/5R16 601

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Helsinki to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Helsinki and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Turkish Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Helsinki to Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Fri 9/819:30HEL - CPT
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/916:35CPT - HEL
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5R17 056
Sat 6/719:30HEL - CPT
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sat 13/716:35CPT - HEL
1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5R66 439
Sun 6/1019:30HEL - CPT
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 28/1017:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5R75 131
Tue 8/1012:30HEL - CPT
1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/1017:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5R78 211
Fri 4/1019:30HEL - CPT
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/1017:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5R78 302
Fri 4/1012:30HEL - CPT
1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sun 27/1017:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5R78 411

Cheap Helsinki to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Helsinki to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Prices were last updated on 16 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Helsinki to Cape Town in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sun 16/67:00HEL - CPT
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 15/5R15 052
Sun 16/67:00HEL - CPT
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/5R15 817
Sat 15/613:55HEL - CPT
1 stop32h 30mKLM
Sat 22/623:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/5R16 601
Mon 20/513:55HEL - CPT
1 stop32h 30mKLM
Mon 3/623:00CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 15mKLM
Deal found 16/5R16 619
Sat 15/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/623:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R16 746
Mon 20/56:40HEL - CPT
2 stops39h 45mAir France
Mon 3/623:00CPT - HEL
2 stops23h 20mAir France
Deal found 16/5R17 402
Sun 16/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops52h 45mAir France
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
2 stops23h 05mAir France
Deal found 15/5R18 715
Sat 15/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops28h 45mAir France
Sat 22/623:15CPT - HEL
2 stops23h 05mAir France
Deal found 16/5R18 915
Sun 16/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops52h 45mAir France
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
2 stops47h 05mAir France
Deal found 16/5R20 664

Helsinki to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Helsinki and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Helsinki to Cape Town in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sun 16/67:00HEL - CPT
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 15/5R15 052
Sun 16/67:00HEL - CPT
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/5R15 817
Sat 15/613:55HEL - CPT
1 stop32h 30mKLM
Sat 22/623:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/5R16 601
Mon 20/513:55HEL - CPT
1 stop32h 30mKLM
Mon 3/623:00CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 15mKLM
Deal found 16/5R16 619
Sat 15/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/623:15CPT - HEL
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R16 746
Mon 20/56:40HEL - CPT
2 stops39h 45mAir France
Mon 3/623:00CPT - HEL
2 stops23h 20mAir France
Deal found 16/5R17 402
Sun 16/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops52h 45mAir France
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
2 stops23h 05mAir France
Deal found 15/5R18 715
Sat 15/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops28h 45mAir France
Sat 22/623:15CPT - HEL
2 stops23h 05mAir France
Deal found 16/5R18 915
Sun 16/617:40HEL - CPT
2 stops52h 45mAir France
Tue 2/723:15CPT - HEL
2 stops47h 05mAir France
Deal found 16/5R20 664

Find flights from Helsinki to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Helsinki to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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R15 052 - R31 561

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Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 16/6

1 stop15h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/7

1 stop24h 00m

R15 052

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 16/6

1 stop15h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/7

1 stop24h 00m

R15 817

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 15/6

1 stop32h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/6

1 stop24h 00m

R16 601

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 15/6

2 stops28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/6

1 stop24h 00m

R16 746

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 9/8

1 stop17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/9

1 stop18h 00m

R17 056

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Fri 9/8

2 stops39h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/9

1 stop25h 15m

R17 658

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sun 16/6

2 stops52h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/7

2 stops23h 05m

R18 715

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 15/6

2 stops28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/6

2 stops23h 05m

R18 915

Helsinki-VantaaCape Town Intl

HEL - CPT

HELCPT

Helsinki-Vantaa

Sat 15/6

2 stops21h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/6

3 stops21h 30m

R31 561

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Deals found on 15/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Helsinki to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Helsinki to Cape Town is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Helsinki to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Helsinki to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Helsinki to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Helsinki to Cape Town is currently R0 while a return flight costs R18 680. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki to Cape Town (average of R107). Flying from Helsinki to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R141). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

R1 950

February

R2 205

March

R2 478

April

R2 332

May

R2 059

June

R1 950

July

R2 187

August

R2 187

September

R2 241

October

R2 205

November

R2 114

December

R2 569

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 16 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Helsinki to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about KLM, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 387 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Air France
7,6
Good
1 764 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
3 707 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Helsinki to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Helsinki to Cape Town for under R15 100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Helsinki to Cape Town for under R15 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on KLM for just R15 052, but on average you can expect to pay R30 504.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Helsinki to Cape Town round-trip?

    KLM, at R15 052, was found to be the cheapest airline from Helsinki to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. KLM is 11% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Helsinki to Cape Town?

    The most popular airlines flying from Helsinki to Cape Town are KLM, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What does HEL to CPT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a HEL to CPT flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Helsinki to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Helsinki to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Helsinki to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Helsinki to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Helsinki to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Helsinki to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Helsinki to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Helsinki to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Helsinki to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Helsinki to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Helsinki to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Helsinki to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Helsinki to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Helsinki to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Helsinki to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Helsinki to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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