Q: How many flights are there between Cape Town and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

Each day, there are between 38 and 46 nonstop flights that take off from Cape Town and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 03m. The most common departure time is 11:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 299 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Q: What’s the earliest departure time from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Cape Town at 05:45 and will be landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 07:50.

Question 1

How many flights are there between Cape Town and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 38 and 46 nonstop flights that take off from Cape Town and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 03m. The most common departure time is 11:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 299 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

Which airlines fly most frequently between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Cape Town and Johannesburg are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are FlySafair (150 flights per week), South African (53 flights per week), and Airlink (40 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What’s the earliest departure time from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Cape Town at 05:45 and will be landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 07:50.

Question 4

What’s the latest departure time from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport jets off at 21:05 and lands at 23:10.

Question 5

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Cape Town to Johannesburg flight route.

Question 6

Which airline alliances offer flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 7

On which days can I fly direct from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg on a daily basis.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is May, where tickets cost ₪426 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₪607 and ₪557 respectively.

Question 9

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg. <a href='/flight-routes/Cape-Town-Intl-CPT/Johannesburg-OR-Tambo-JNB'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from Cape Town is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Cape-Town-Intl-CPT/Johannesburg-OR-Tambo-JNB'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 11

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to Cape Town with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Cape-Town-Intl-CPT/Johannesburg-OR-Tambo-JNB'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 12

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from Cape Town up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Cape-Town-Intl-CPT/Johannesburg-OR-Tambo-JNB'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 13

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 11 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is May, where tickets cost ₪426 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₪607 and ₪557 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 11 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

Cape Town and Johannesburg are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are FlySafair (150 flights per week), South African (53 flights per week), and Airlink (40 flights per week).

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Cape Town and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

What’s the earliest departure time from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Cape Town at 05:45 and will be landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 07:50.

What’s the latest departure time from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport jets off at 21:05 and lands at 23:10.

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Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Cape Town to Johannesburg flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

On which days can I fly direct from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

There are nonstop flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from Cape Town is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to Cape Town with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from Cape Town up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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