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Cheapest round-trip
$623
Typical prices: $534-$690
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/2Fri 10/5
BUQ - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$328
Typical prices: $290-$384
Airlink
Sun 11/4
BUQ - CPT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Bulawayo and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town (BUQ-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bulawayo to Cape Town

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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3:15 pm - 2:10 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 2:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
23h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Ndola
$623Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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3:15 pm - 1:00 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 2:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
23h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Ndola
$623Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3
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3:15 pm - 1:00 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 2:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
23h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Ndola
$623Ethiopian Air
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3
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3:15 pm - 1:00 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 2:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
23h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Ndola
$623Ethiopian Air
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:35 pm - 6:35 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
6h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:25 pm - 8:30 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
14h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$632Airlink
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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12:35 pm - 6:35 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
6h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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9:55 am - 3:35 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
5h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$634Airlink
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3
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12:35 pm - 6:35 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
6h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:05 am - 11:50 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
5h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$646Airlink
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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12:35 pm - 7:55 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
7h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 am - 3:35 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
8h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$660Airlink
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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12:35 pm - 6:35 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
6h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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9:00 am - 3:35 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
6h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$662Airlink
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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12:35 pm - 6:35 pmBUQ  Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl
6h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:05 am - 11:50 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo
5h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$663Airlink
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bulawayo to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town start at $623. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $534 to $690. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $623 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bulawayo to Cape Town, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Bulawayo to Cape Town at $498 round-trip.
  • June ($787) and December ($695) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Bulawayo to Cape Town flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$328
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bulawayo to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bulawayo to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

    Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town usually depart from Bulawayo (BUQ) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Bulawayo to Cape Town route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $555 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $684, a difference of $129. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town International Convention Centre and Sea Point Pavilion. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from Bulawayo to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 1,142 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bulawayo to Cape Town:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bulawayo to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Bulawayo to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $623 to $3,193. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Bulawayo to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bulawayo to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $448, which is 35% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Sixt
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Hertz
    · Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bulawayo to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town range from $534 to $690, with an average of $607 over the past 12 months. Anything below $534 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bulawayo to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $555 - about $129 less than Tuesday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bulawayo to Cape Town trip for May. Fares historically average $498 round-trip in that month - typically $289 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    - Road Lodge L Cape Town International Airport
    - Mbalentle

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