Cape Town → Johannesburg

Cheap flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Compare one-way and round-trip fares — and add the baggage you need.

Quick filters

Nonstop
Depart this week
Depart next week
Depart in November

Flight deals to Johannesburg

Direct
Cheapest

Thu, 29 Oct

Cape Town CPT → Johannesburg HLA

from $82

Search
Direct

Fri, 23 Oct

Cape Town CPT → Johannesburg HLA

from $88

Search
Direct

Sat, 31 Oct

Cape Town CPT → Johannesburg HLA

from $88

Search

Ways to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Useful info to find a cheap flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg and book your next trip.

Cheap one-way

$82

Fly Safair

View flights →

Cheap direct return

$153

Round-trip, no stops

View flights →

Not fixed on dates?

October

Pick the travel window that suits you.

View flights →

Travel with confidence

Book your flights with Kiwi.com — and add the Kiwi.com Guarantee to stay protected if your flights change or get cancelled.

Live Boarding Pass

Live gate & status updates

Alternative flights

Rebooking help for missed connections

Instant Credit

Kiwi.com Credit for canceled flights

Auto check-in

We check you in automatically

Direct flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg

See how many direct flights run each week and which airlines operate them.

43Direct flights per week
6.14Daily average
ThursdayBusiest day
Fly SafairFly Safair41 direct flights / week
AirlinkAirlink0 direct flights / week
South African AirwaysSouth African Airways0 direct flights / week
Cem AirCem Air2 direct flights / week

Key info about flying to Johannesburg

Depart from

Cape Town International

Arrive to

O. R. Tambo International

Flights per week

400

Flight distance

1266 km

Airlines that fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Options may vary by recent bookings and your search.

Fly SafairAirlinkSouth African AirwaysCem Air

Weather in Johannesburg

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January27°C16°C
February27°C16°C
March26°C15°C
April23°C12°C
May21°C10°C
June18°C7°C
July18°C6°C
August21°C9°C
September26°C12°C
October27°C14°C
November26°C15°C
December27°C16°C
Hottest Month
27°C
January
Coldest month
6°C
July
Sunny days
296
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
3 Oct
24°C14°C
10 Oct
57%
29°C20°C
Sunday
4 Oct
17%
22°C15°C
11 Oct
57%
28°C18°C
Monday
5 Oct
41%
21°C14°C
12 Oct
57%
25°C18°C
Tuesday
6 Oct
57%
22°C15°C
13 Oct
27°C18°C
Wednesday
7 Oct
27°C17°C
14 Oct
26°C18°C
Thursday
8 Oct
26°C18°C
15 Oct
26°C16°C
Friday
9 Oct
30°C20°C
16 Oct
71%
25°C17°C
Book your trip to arrive at O. R. Tambo International, or Lanseria International. The distance between Cape Town and Johannesburg is 1266 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Safair, Airlink, South African Airways, and Cem Air. Cape Town and Johannesburg have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town and Johannesburg takes around 2.1 hours.

What is the flight distance between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

The flight distance between Cape Town and Johannesburg is 1266 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

Several carriers operate flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Airlink, Cem Air, Fly Safair.

What are the most popular routes to and from Cape Town?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cape Town and Los Angeles, Windhoek, Nairobi, Durban, Mauritius Island, Nelspruit, Gaborone, Harare, Lagos, Walvis Bay, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Skukuza, Maputo, Zanzibar, Blantyre, Port Elizabeth, Accra, Dar es Salaam, East London, Kigali.

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Harare, Tampa, New York, Kansas City, Boston, Raleigh, Denver, Minneapolis, Miami, Chicago, Nairobi, Gaborone, Victoria Falls, Maun, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Durban, Lagos, Maputo, Lusaka, Seoul.

What airports are near Cape Town?

The main airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International. It is also served by Cape Town International.

Which airlines fly between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

Currently, you can fly between Cape Town and Johannesburg with Fly Safair, Airlink, South African Airways, Cem Air.

When’s the best time to travel between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cape Town and Johannesburg, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

Traveling between Cape Town and Johannesburg, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Cape Town?

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg depart?

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg arrive?

What time do flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg depart?

What time do flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg arrive?

Planning a trip? Thanks to our Virtual Interlining algorithm, we offer billions of route combinations between any origin and destination in the world by plane. Find the cheapest routes and best deals, as well as the best dates to travel.

Search flightsSearch direct flights

Explore alternative trips

Flights from Cape Town

Flights to Johannesburg

Popular routes

The nearest countries with flights to Johannesburg

Here is a list of countries people are flying from

Other destination countries from Cape Town

Here is a list of countries people are flying to

Airports near Cape Town

Airports near Johannesburg

Airlines operating from Cape Town to Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-920 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-920 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-922 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-924 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-926 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-928 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-932 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-950 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 4Z-952 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-302 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-314 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-316 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-322 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-831 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-835 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-839 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-841 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-843 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-845 Cape Town - Johannesburg

  • Flight 5Z-853 Cape Town - Johannesburg

Download our app

Plan your next trip with Kiwi.com. Download our app for the best plane ticket deals.

Search flights
Find the best connection from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Search, compare, and book flights to get there.

Search flights