GIG - CPT

$698 Find Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town departing on 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town (GIG-CPT)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town

Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 30
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:05 pm - 1:00 pmGIG-CPT
35h 55m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 11:00 pmCPT-GIG
38h 10m2 stops
$1,159Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 30
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:05 pm - 1:00 pmGIG-CPT
35h 55m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 7:40 pmCPT-GIG
34h 50m2 stops
$1,314Ethiopian Air
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Sat, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 4
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6:30 pm - 5:20 pmGIG-CPT
17h 50m2 stops
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3:30 pm - 10:15 amCPT-GIG
47h 45m2 stops
$1,363
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Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 23
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 12:10 pmGIG-CPT
37h 10m1 stop
British Airways Logo
8:35 pm - 6:55 amCPT-GIG
39h 20m1 stop
$1,475British Airways
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Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 23
British Airways Logo
10:20 am - 12:10 pmGIG-CPT
44h 50m2 stops
British Airways Logo
8:35 pm - 6:55 amCPT-GIG
39h 20m1 stop
$1,481British Airways
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Sat, Dec 13 - Sun, Jan 11
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7:40 pm - 5:20 pmGIG-CPT
16h 40m2 stops
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12:50 pm - 10:45 pmCPT-GIG
38h 55m2 stops
$1,563
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Wed, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 30
Emirates Logo
3:05 am - 11:35 amGIG-CPT
27h 30m1 stop
Emirates Logo
6:25 pm - 4:05 pmCPT-GIG
26h 40m1 stop
$1,713Emirates
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Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 30
Emirates Logo
3:45 am - 4:45 pmGIG-CPT
32h 00m1 stop
Emirates Logo
1:40 pm - 3:55 pmCPT-GIG
31h 15m1 stop
$1,717Emirates
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Fri, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 11
GOL Logo
9:15 pm - 6:35 amGIG-CPT
28h 20m1 stop
GOL Logo
11:05 am - 7:05 amCPT-GIG
49h 00m2 stops
$1,740GOL
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Fri, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 15
GOL Logo
9:30 pm - 6:40 amGIG-CPT
28h 10m1 stop
GOL Logo
11:05 am - 7:10 amCPT-GIG
49h 05m2 stops
$2,027GOL
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

The cheapest round-trip price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town were found on Ethiopian Air ($1,159) and British Airways ($1,475).

Good to know

Low seasonMay
Cheapest flight$698
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 31% lower on average.
Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Cape Town was $698 for a one-way ticket and $1,159 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Rio de Janeiro and on arrival in Cape Town.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

    Rio de Janeiro airport is called Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl and the only airport in Cape Town is Cape Town Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

    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 Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?

    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 Cape Town with an airline and back to Rio de Janeiro with another airline. Booking your flights between Rio de Janeiro and CPT can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

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

    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 Cape Town from Rio de Janeiro up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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