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Cape Town – Johannesburg: cheap flights

Prices on this page were found by travellers in recent searches. Choose your dates to see live prices from airlines and travel agencies.Round trips from Cape Town to Johannesburg currently start at $150. The cheapest month is November, from $150. Direct flights from $150.

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$150

4 Nov – 5 Nov · LIFT Airline · direct

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Direct flights from

$150

4 Nov – 5 Nov · LIFT Airline

The route at a glance

The flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg covers about 1262 km; the shortest flight takes 2 h, a typical one 2 h 5 min.

100% of the cheapest tickets are direct; FlySafair carries 60% of them.

Most cheap flights leave from Cape Town International Airport (17 km from the centre of Cape Town).

Most land at Lanseria International Airport (32 km from the centre of Johannesburg).

A one-way ticket starts at $72, a round trip at $150.

Cheapest price by month

MonthRound trip from
November 2026$150
December 2026$181
January 2027$206
February 2027$222
March 2027$221
April 2027$202
August 2027$204

Cheapest day to fly

The cheapest departure in the next two months is 7 November at $72.

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.

Cheapest day to fly
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
6
$82
7
$72
8
$94
9
$114
10
$96
11
$96
12
$95
13
$103
14
$97
15
$99
16
$100
17
$96
18
$95
19
$104
20
$100
21
$97
22
$101
23
$118
1 Dec
$79
2
$80
3
$97
4
$113
5
$88
6
$105
7
$96
8
$107
9
$108
10
$119
11
$120
12
$102
13
$120
14
$107
15
$113
16
$102
17
$107
18
$107
19
$113
20
$113
21
$113
29
$110
30
$111
31
$112
25
$119
26
$120
27
$120

Cheaper More expensive

  • $72 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
  • $79 — Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
  • $80 — Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
  • $82 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
  • $88 — Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
  • $94 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
  • $95 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
  • $95 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
  • $95 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
  • $96 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
  • $96 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
  • $96 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
  • $96 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
  • $96 — Monday, Dec. 7, 2026
  • $97 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
  • $97 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
  • $97 — Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
  • $99 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
  • $100 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
  • $100 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
  • $101 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
  • $102 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
  • $102 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
  • $103 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
  • $104 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
  • $105 — Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026
  • $107 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
  • $107 — Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
  • $107 — Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
  • $107 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
  • $107 — Friday, Dec. 18, 2026
  • $108 — Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2026
  • $110 — Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026
  • $110 — Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2026
  • $111 — Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026
  • $111 — Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2026
  • $112 — Thursday, Dec. 31, 2026
  • $113 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
  • $113 — Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
  • $113 — Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
  • $113 — Sunday, Dec. 20, 2026
  • $113 — Monday, Dec. 21, 2026
  • $113 — Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2026
  • $114 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
  • $118 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
  • $119 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
  • $119 — Friday, Dec. 25, 2026
  • $120 — Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
  • $120 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
  • $120 — Saturday, Dec. 26, 2026
  • $120 — Sunday, Dec. 27, 2026

Price trend, last 30 days

Over the last 30 days the fare moved between $146 and $184, averaging $157.

Today's price is about average.

  • 5 October — $149
  • 10 October — $146
  • 15 October — $146
  • 20 October — $162
  • 25 October — $164
  • 30 October — $184
  • 4 November — $150

Trip length and timing

Travellers who pay least stay roughly 4 nights — 1 night on the very cheapest ticket — and book about 19 days before departure.

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Questions and answers

What is the cheapest price for flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?
The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $150.
Which month is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg?
November 2026 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $150.
Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?
Yes. Direct flights were found from $150.
Which airlines fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg?
Airlines found on this route: Airlink, CemAir, FlySafair, LIFT Airline, South African Airways.
How far is Johannesburg from Cape Town?
The distance is about 1262 km. A direct flight takes about 2 h.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?
The shortest flight takes 2 h; most take about 2 h 5 min.
Which airports do flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg use?
Most depart from Cape Town International Airport and arrive at Lanseria International Airport.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg?
In the next two months, Saturday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 7 November at $72.
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