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Cheapest round-trip
$796
Typical prices: $665-$859
Kenya Airways
Sat 1/20Mon 1/29
CPT - JRO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Arusha. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $619 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Arusha (CPT-JRO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cape Town to Arusha

Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29
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11:25 pm - 3:55 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
15h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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10:05 am - 11:35 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
14h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
$796Kenya Airways
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29
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2:30 pm - 3:55 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
24h 25m2 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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10:05 am - 11:35 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
$816Kenya Airways
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 28
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1:50 pm - 1:05 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:55 am - 1:00 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
12h 05m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$844Ethiopian Air
Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 29
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1:50 pm - 1:05 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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11:55 am - 1:00 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$846Ethiopian Air
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29
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1:50 pm - 1:05 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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7:10 pm - 1:00 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$872Ethiopian Air
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
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1:50 pm - 1:05 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:55 am - 2:10 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 15m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$873Ethiopian Air
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
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12:20 pm - 9:15 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
43h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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4:00 am - 1:35 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
10h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls
$897Kenya Airways
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
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1:50 pm - 1:05 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:55 am - 2:10 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 15m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$916Ethiopian Air
Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 19
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1:50 pm - 1:05 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
10h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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11:55 am - 1:00 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$918Ethiopian Air
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29
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12:20 pm - 6:15 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
16h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dar Es Salaam
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8:30 pm - 5:45 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 15m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls
$930Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cape Town to Arusha flights

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

Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Arusha typically range from $665 to $859. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $796, on Kenya Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Arusha. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Arusha?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Arusha at $602 round-trip.
•June ($996) and October ($899) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Cape Town to Arusha flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$796
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 64% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Cape Town to Arusha

When to book flights from Cape Town to Arusha

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Arusha:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Cape Town to Arusha takes 00m, covering 2,421 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Arusha range from $665 to $859, with an average of $716 over the past 12 months. Anything below $665 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Arusha 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 $796 to $3,656. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)?

    Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • DISCOUNT.QUEBEC
    • G Raffas Cars
    • Classique Car Rentals

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Arusha usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Arusha Kilimanjaro (JRO).

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

    Connecting flights from Cape Town to Arusha most commonly pass through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Cape Town to Arusha. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $695 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $859, a difference of $164.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cape Town to Arusha?

    Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 35m, compared with 19h 05m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Arusha?

    Arusha is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town (Eastern Africa Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Arusha flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $695, about $164 less than Thursday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Arusha trip for January. Fares historically average $602 round-trip in that month - typically $394 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from Cape Town to Arusha

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