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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Nearly all of the 5 airlines on the Cape Town — Johannesburg route operate daily, with just one exception: Safair, Transasia Airways, South African Airways, and CemAir fly every day. Airlink flies every day except Sunday.
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More than 5 airlines operate flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg, including Safair, Airlink, South African Airways, Transasia Airways, and CemAir. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $78, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
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Cape Town — Johannesburg
06/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
FA313
starting at $78
Cape Town — Johannesburg
06/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
FA16
starting at $87
Cape Town — Johannesburg
10/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z922
starting at $90
Cape Town — Johannesburg
12/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z926
starting at $93
Cape Town — Johannesburg
10/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
FA306
starting at $93
Cape Town — Johannesburg
02/05/2027
Departure
Direct flight
4Z932
starting at $93
Cape Town — Johannesburg
10/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
FA310
starting at $94
Cape Town — Johannesburg
10/21/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z932
starting at $95
Cape Town — Johannesburg
08/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z926
starting at $96
Cape Town — Johannesburg
08/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z926
starting at $96
Safair
Every day
starting at $95
Transasia Airways
Every day
starting at $108
South African Airways
Every day
starting at $147
CemAir
Every day
starting at $163
Airlink
Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $149
Cape Town International Airport is the Western Cape’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season and carrier. The airport sits about 20 km from the city center; by MyCiTi express bus it’s usually a 30–45 minute ride for a modest fare, while taxis and app-based ride services typically take 20–40 minutes and can be more costly. Car hire is widely available on site. Pros: relatively modern terminals and good connections to Cape Town and the Winelands. Cons: traffic into the city can add time, and queues can be busy at peak hours.
Johannesburg is served mainly by O.R. Tambo International (JNB), the country's primary international hub for full-service carriers and major regional airlines, and Lanseria (HLA), a smaller airport that often caters to budget and low-cost operators. O.R. Tambo sits about 22 km northeast of downtown Johannesburg, with Gautrain rapid rail linking the airport to Sandton and the city center in roughly 20–30 minutes (fares typically higher than local buses), while metered taxis and app-based rides average 30–45 minutes depending on traffic. Lanseria lies farther northwest, usually 45–60 minutes by car and often cheaper for point-to-point transfers. Pros: wide flight choice and frequent connections at JNB; cons: peak-hour congestion and variable transfer times. For travelers prioritizing cost, Lanseria can be a convenient alternative when it serves your route.
The cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Johannesburg according to data for the last 48 hours costs $78
Often the best time to buy tickets from Cape Town to Johannesburg is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg can be found flying in these months: June, February, December.
The fastest flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg start from 2 hours in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Cape Town — Johannesburg: Safair, Airlink
The cost of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg ranges from $78 (June 2026) to $114 (September 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $98–$195.
Flight costs for Cape Town — Johannesburg fluctuate noticeably — prices go up and down. There's no clear trend, but we've analyzed the data and found some benchmarks.
Despite the fluctuations, patterns exist: the cheapest period is December 2026–February 2027 — averaging $92. The most expensive is September 2026–October 2026 ($106). The difference reaches 13%.
With this kind of price behavior, it's worth comparing prices across several months and booking when a good deal appears. A good benchmark is December 2026–February 2027, where you can save up to 13%.
Price spread on this route is 10.7%. Costs vary significantly, so your choice of month can noticeably affect your travel budget.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg
The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg departs on 06/09/2026, is operated by Safair and costs $78
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg departs on 10/18/2026, is operated by Airlink and costs $188
Fastest flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg takes 2 hours
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Fr
The distance between Cape Town and Johannesburg is 1252km (776 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 4m. There are 402 direct flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Cape Town and Johannesburg are in the same time zone. Flights from Cape Town begin at 5:45 AM. The latest flight from Cape Town departs at 8:55 PM