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Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
AED 282
Flysafair Flysafair 2h 5m · Direct Wed, Dec 16
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Cheapest return
AED 581
South African Airways South African Airways 2h · Direct Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21
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Best time to book
February
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AED 282 and round-trip from AED 581. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 18 | South African Airways
      JNB 06:05
      2h 15m
      Direct
      CPT 08:20
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 21 | South African Airways
      AED 581 AED 884
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 884 AED 581
    • CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | South African Airways
      JNB 08:55
      2h 15m
      Direct
      CPT 11:10
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | South African Airways
      AED 592 AED 884
      33% off
      33% off
      AED 884 AED 592
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 21 | South African Airways
      JNB 16:20
      2h 15m
      Direct
      CPT 18:35
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Tue, Nov 24 | Airlink
      AED 642 AED 884
      27% off
      27% off
      AED 884 AED 642
    • CPT 17:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 19:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Tue, Dec 8 | Global Aviation
      JNB 14:00
      2h 10m
      Direct
      CPT 16:10
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Sun, Dec 13 | Global Aviation
      AED 649
      27% off
      AED 884 AED 649
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Tue, Nov 17 | South African Airways
      JNB 21:20
      2h 15m
      Direct
      CPT 23:35
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Fri, Nov 20 | South African Airways
      AED 655
      26% off
      AED 884 AED 655
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 22 | South African Airways
      HLA 05:55
      2h 20m
      Direct
      CPT 08:15
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Sun, Nov 29 | Flysafair
      AED 656
      26% off
      AED 884 AED 656
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 23 | South African Airways
      JNB 06:30
      2h 10m
      Direct
      CPT 08:40
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Sat, Nov 28 | Global Aviation
      AED 658
      26% off
      AED 884 AED 658
    • CPT 07:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 09:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 29 | South African Airways
      HLA 05:55
      2h 20m
      Direct
      CPT 08:15
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Thu, Dec 3 | Flysafair
      AED 661
      25% off
      AED 884 AED 661
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | South African Airways
      JNB 16:40
      2h 15m
      Direct
      CPT 18:55
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Wed, Nov 18 | South African Airways
      AED 667
      25% off
      AED 884 AED 667
    • CPT 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      JNB 14:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
      JNB 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      CPT 16:00
      Johannesburg - Cape Town | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      CPT 20:55
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 23:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Dec 16 | Flysafair
      AED 282 AED 475
      41% off
      41% off
      AED 475 AED 282
    • CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 28 | South African Airways
      AED 290 AED 475
      39% off
      39% off
      AED 475 AED 290
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 18 | South African Airways
      AED 296 AED 475
      38% off
      38% off
      AED 475 AED 296
    • CPT 20:30
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 22:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | Flysafair
      AED 300
      37% off
      AED 475 AED 300
    • CPT 05:45
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 07:50
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Flysafair
      AED 348
      27% off
      AED 475 AED 348
    • CPT 10:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 12:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Global Aviation
      AED 352
      26% off
      AED 475 AED 352
    • CPT 08:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 10:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Cemair
      AED 363
      24% off
      AED 475 AED 363
    • CPT 07:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 09:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Cemair
      AED 365
      23% off
      AED 475 AED 365
    • CPT 19:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | Global Aviation
      AED 368
      23% off
      AED 475 AED 368
    • CPT 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      JNB 14:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 20:55
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 23:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Dec 16 | Flysafair
      AED 282 AED 475
      41% off
      41% off
      AED 475 AED 282
    • CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 28 | South African Airways
      AED 290 AED 475
      39% off
      39% off
      AED 475 AED 290
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 18 | South African Airways
      AED 296 AED 475
      38% off
      38% off
      AED 475 AED 296
    • CPT 20:30
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 22:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | Flysafair
      AED 300
      37% off
      AED 475 AED 300
    • CPT 05:45
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 07:50
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Flysafair
      AED 348
      27% off
      AED 475 AED 348
    • CPT 10:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 12:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Global Aviation
      AED 352
      26% off
      AED 475 AED 352
    • CPT 08:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 10:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Cemair
      AED 363
      24% off
      AED 475 AED 363
    • CPT 07:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 09:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Cemair
      AED 365
      23% off
      AED 475 AED 365
    • CPT 19:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | Global Aviation
      AED 368
      23% off
      AED 475 AED 368
    • CPT 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      JNB 14:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 06:15
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 08:20
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Dec 9 | Flysafair
      AED 385 AED 603
      36% off
      36% off
      AED 603 AED 385
    • CPT 06:30
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 08:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      AED 394 AED 603
      35% off
      35% off
      AED 603 AED 394
    • CPT 06:30
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 08:30
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Dec 9 | Global Aviation
      AED 397 AED 603
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 603 AED 397
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 21 | South African Airways
      AED 411
      32% off
      AED 603 AED 411
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Dec 12 | South African Airways
      AED 415
      31% off
      AED 603 AED 415
    • CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Dec 16 | South African Airways
      AED 417
      31% off
      AED 603 AED 417
    • CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Dec 25 | South African Airways
      AED 419
      31% off
      AED 603 AED 419
    • CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Dec 30 | South African Airways
      AED 424
      30% off
      AED 603 AED 424
    • CPT 19:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Dec 25 | Global Aviation
      AED 431
      28% off
      AED 603 AED 431
    • CPT 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      JNB 14:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CPT 07:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 09:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Cemair
      AED 365 AED 793
      54% off
      54% off
      AED 793 AED 365
    • CPT 20:40
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 22:45
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Flysafair
      AED 349 AED 793
      56% off
      56% off
      AED 793 AED 349
    • CPT 08:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 10:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Cemair
      AED 363 AED 793
      54% off
      54% off
      AED 793 AED 363
    • CPT 14:35
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 16:40
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Flysafair
      AED 406
      49% off
      AED 793 AED 406
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | South African Airways
      AED 439
      45% off
      AED 793 AED 439
    • CPT 06:30
      2h 5m
      Direct
      JNB 08:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 15 | Flysafair
      AED 394
      50% off
      AED 793 AED 394
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 15 | South African Airways
      AED 340
      56% off
      AED 793 AED 340
    • CPT 19:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | Global Aviation
      AED 368
      54% off
      AED 793 AED 368
    • CPT 19:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Tue, Nov 17 | Global Aviation
      AED 438
      45% off
      AED 793 AED 438
    • CPT 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      JNB 14:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • CPT 19:35
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:35
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 28 | South African Airways
      AED 290 AED 475
      39% off
      39% off
      AED 475 AED 290
    • CPT 20:25
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 22:25
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 18 | South African Airways
      AED 296 AED 475
      38% off
      38% off
      AED 475 AED 296
    • CPT 10:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 12:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Global Aviation
      AED 352 AED 475
      26% off
      26% off
      AED 475 AED 352
    • CPT 08:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 10:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Cemair
      AED 363
      24% off
      AED 475 AED 363
    • CPT 07:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 09:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Cemair
      AED 365
      23% off
      AED 475 AED 365
    • CPT 19:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 21:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 16 | Global Aviation
      AED 368
      23% off
      AED 475 AED 368
    • CPT 07:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 09:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 15 | Global Aviation
      AED 369
      22% off
      AED 475 AED 369
    • CPT 08:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 10:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Wed, Dec 30 | Global Aviation
      AED 370
      22% off
      AED 475 AED 370
    • CPT 07:00
      2h
      Direct
      JNB 09:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sun, Jan 17 | Global Aviation
      AED 389
      55% off
      AED 856 AED 389
    • CPT 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      JNB 14:00
      Cape Town - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cape Town to Johannesburg are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is Flysafair (from AED 282) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is often the month to find the lowest fares from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, with an average price of AED 735. May is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching AED 1,083.

AED 1,083
AED 909
AED 735
AED 561
  • AED 735
    Nov
  • AED 826
    Dec
  • AED 737
    Jan
  • AED 754
    Feb
  • AED 866
    Mar
  • AED 988
    Apr
  • AED 1,083
    May
  • AED 934
    Jun
  • AED 867
    Jul
  • AED 807
    Aug
  • AED 1,081
    Sep
  • AED 861
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport are usually in February, with an average price of AED 255. It is best to avoid April, when the average price can reach AED 457.

AED 457
AED 356
AED 255
AED 154
    Cheapest
  • AED 332
    Nov
  • AED 292
    Dec
  • AED 268
    Jan
  • AED 255
    Feb
  • AED 297
    Mar
  • AED 457
    Apr
  • AED 448
    May
  • AED 424
    Jun
  • AED 379
    Jul
  • AED 355
    Aug
  • AED 401
    Sep
  • AED 383
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

AED 542
AED 473
AED 404
AED 335
    Cheapest
  • AED 470
    Mon
  • AED 424
    Tue
  • AED 404
    Wed
  • AED 444
    Thu
  • AED 461
    Fri
  • AED 433
    Sat
  • AED 542
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

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Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. SA366

    Cape Town International Airport

    19:35

    CPT

    2h

    21:35

    JNB

    S M T W T F S
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  2. SA372

    Cape Town International Airport

    20:25

    CPT

    2h

    22:25

    JNB

    S M T W T F S
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  3. GE122

    Cape Town International Airport

    10:00

    CPT

    2h

    12:00

    JNB

    - - - W T F S
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  4. GE134

    Cape Town International Airport

    19:00

    CPT

    2h

    21:00

    JNB

    S M T W T - S
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  5. 5Z831

    Cape Town International Airport

    07:00

    CPT

    2h

    09:00

    JNB

    - - - W T - S
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  6. GE132

    Cape Town International Airport

    13:00

    CPT

    2h

    15:00

    JNB

    S M T W T F S
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  7. GE102

    Cape Town International Airport

    09:30

    CPT

    2h

    11:30

    JNB

    S M T W - - -
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  8. GE130

    Cape Town International Airport

    07:00

    CPT

    2h

    09:00

    JNB

    - - - - T F S
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  9. GE124

    Cape Town International Airport

    16:00

    CPT

    2h

    18:00

    JNB

    S M T W T F S
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  10. FA625

    Cape Town International Airport

    20:55

    CPT

    2h 5m

    23:00

    JNB

    - - T - T - S
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FAQs for Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

    Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport takes about 1 hour 43 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 71 daily flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
  • The earliest flight from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport departs at 05:45, and the last departs at 20:55, with about 83 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AED 565 in January, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from O.R. Tambo International Airport to downtown is about 20km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
    • The distance from Lanseria International Airport to downtown is about 32km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • Flysafair is a very popular airline operating an average of 3202 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport currently start from AED 282, and round-trip fares start from AED 581. The current lowest fare is a Flysafair flight departing on Wed, Dec 16; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Flysafair, South African Airways, Airlink, Global Aviation and Singapore Airlines operate direct flights from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 41 minutes, and around 297 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is AED 478. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Flysafair, Global Aviation and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, with one-way fares starting from AED 282. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cape Town International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport operates around 311 weekly flights, mainly by Flysafair, South African Airways and Airlink. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cape Town International Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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