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Cheap flights from Riga to Cape Town from R12 940

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIX — CPT
Jan 22 — Jan 291
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Riga to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riga (RIX) 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 17 January 2025.

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R12 940
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 10/3-13/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 50m total
  • Riga to Cape Town
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Cheapest flights from Riga to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riga to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Mon 10/318:55RIX - CPT
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 13/317:15CPT - RIX
1 stop24h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1R12 940
Sat 8/29:25RIX - CPT
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/219:10CPT - RIX
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1R15 253
Fri 7/217:00RIX - CPT
2 stops46h 10mSWISS
Thu 13/220:20CPT - RIX
2 stops26h 25mSWISS
Deal found 16/1R15 460
Thu 6/37:10RIX - CPT
2 stops28h 30mEmirates
Sun 9/313:40CPT - RIX
2 stops32h 45mEmirates
Deal found 16/1R18 375
Wed 23/78:55RIX - CPT
2 stops26h 55mFinnair
Thu 14/813:00CPT - RIX
2 stops27h 30mFinnair
Deal found 16/1R57 007

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RigaCape Town

RIX - CPT

RIXCPT

Riga Intl

Mon 10/3

18:55-12:00

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/3

17:15-18:00

1 stop24h 45m

R12 940

RigaCape Town

RIX - CPT

RIXCPT

Riga Intl

Sat 8/2

9:25-17:25

2 stops32h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/2

19:10-16:30

2 stops21h 20m

R15 253

RigaCape Town

RIX - CPT

RIXCPT

Riga Intl

Fri 7/2

17:00-15:10

2 stops46h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/2

20:20-22:45

2 stops26h 25m

R15 460

RigaCape Town

RIX - CPT

RIXCPT

Riga Intl

Thu 6/3

7:10-11:40

2 stops28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/3

13:40-22:25

2 stops32h 45m

R18 375

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Deals found on 16/1

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Travel insights for flights from Riga to Cape Town

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Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 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 17 January 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 598 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 925 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R12 940. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at R15 460 and R18 375, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riga 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riga to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Riga to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

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