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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R1 078

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — JNB
Nov 20 — Nov 271
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or January, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo 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 622 856 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/2

18:10-20:15

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/2

6:15-8:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R2 027

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/2

6:05-8:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/2

20:20-22:30

Nonstop2h 10m

R2 265

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/1

20:40-22:45

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/1

20:20-22:30

Nonstop2h 10m

R2 301

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/12

16:00-18:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/12

14:00-16:10

Nonstop2h 10m

R2 977

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/12

20:00-22:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/1

17:10-19:20

Nonstop2h 10m

R4 438

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/12

7:00-9:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/12

16:00-18:10

Nonstop2h 10m

R4 748

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

18:10-20:15

Nonstop2h 05m

R1 078

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/2

5:50-7:55

Nonstop2h 05m

R1 114

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/11

20:00-22:00

Nonstop2h 00m

R1 242

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/11

19:00-21:00

Nonstop2h 00m

R1 315

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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

R2 027

One-way from

R1 078

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Airlink
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  • 19/2-23/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
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  • Airlink
  • 21/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Sat 16/1121:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Sun 17/115:55JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 15/11R2 119
Sat 16/1117:30CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/115:55JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R2 155
Sat 16/1110:45CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mCemair
Sun 17/118:00JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mCemair
Deal found 15/11R2 940
Wed 25/1215:20CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Tue 14/117:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 15/11R2 959
Sat 14/1216:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mFlexFlight
Mon 16/1214:00JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mFlexFlight
Deal found 14/11R2 977
Sat 16/1115:30CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mLift
Sun 17/117:00JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mLift
Deal found 14/11R3 287
Fri 27/1220:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Fri 3/117:10JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mSouth African
Deal found 14/11R4 438

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R116). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 3% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

The most flights from CPT to JNB are scheduled on a Wednesday (94 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (48 on average).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg, such as Airlink, FlySafair and South African. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
70 reviews
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Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink
8,5
Very Good
70 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

South African
7,7
Good
90 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Cape Town Intl; the airport handles an average of 77 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Cape Town airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Airlink, at R2 027, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include FlySafair and FlexFlight. Users have found that Airlink is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Airlink, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R1 078. FlySafair flights start at R1 114 while deals on South African start at R1 242 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider choosing Kenya Airways(97%), GOL(94%) or FlySafair(93%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While on average a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R22 650, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R1 061. When looking at the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R2 009 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Port Elizabeth most often. Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights stop in Durban the next most.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Durban?

    Most Durban visitors opt to spend their time at Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum, uShaka Marine World, and Durban Botanical Gardens. Travellers on a stopover in Durban can visit Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum, uShaka Marine World, and Durban Botanical Gardens, by travelling 29,3 km, 29,8 km, and 28,7 km, respectively after landing at Durban King Shaka Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Durban can hire one for about R836 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Cape Town and landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport stopover in East London least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to OR Tambo 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 Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R116). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Cape Town to OR Tambo

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 622 856 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR838AverageR1 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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CemairCheapestR957AverageR2 142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn AirCheapestR1 292AverageR1 442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR1 301AverageR2 376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlexFlightCheapestR1 474AverageR2 804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR1 591AverageR2 656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LiftCheapestR1 680AverageR2 542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR1 848AverageR2 102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR25 507AverageR28 466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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