- When's the best time/cheapest time to travel to Cape Town?
The peak summer season from Dec - Feb are generally considered to be the best time to visit Cape Town. With the Summer in full swing, the average temperatures range from about 25 to 35 degrees Celsius. This is the best time to visit if you want to enjoy outdoor activities, such as exploring the national parks and gardens, or visiting local wineries & wildlife.
- What airline(s) flies Direct to Cape Town?
There are a number of airline services like South African Airlines, who fly direct to and from Cape Town - check them all out here:
- When's the best season to travel to Cape Town?
The cheapest flight season is between March to May - the summer heat is over but winter hasn't officially begun so expect less people travelling!
- When should I book my flight to Cape Town to get the best price/deal?
To get the best deal on a flight to Cape Town, it's generally recommended to book your flight at least a few months in advance. Prices can fluctuate daily, so it's a good idea to keep an eye on prices through the Flight Centre App & Website - then book when you see a good deal.
- When is the best time of day to fly to get the cheapest flight to Cape Town?
The best time of day to get the cheapest flight to Cape Town is either early in the morning or late at night - you'll beat the rush!
- Can I get a direct flight to Cape Town?
Yes! Direct flights to Cape Town operate daily from most major South African airports with some smaller regional airports requiring a stop on the way.
- What is the closest airport to Cape Town?
The closest airport to Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport which also serves as the best airport for all flight routes.
- What is the best airport to get a connecting flight out of Cape Town?
The best airport to get a connecting flight out of Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport which also serves as the best airport for all flight routes.
- What does IATA/CPT mean?
An IATA (International Air Transport Association) airport code is a three-letter code that is used to identify airports around the world. For example, CPT is the IATA airport code for Cape Town Airport. Sometimes, it's just that simple!
- Where will my flight land in/depart from Cape Town?
Your flight will land in and depart from Cape Town International Airport, which serves as the main airport for Cape Town city.