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Lowest fare₹32,736South African Airways
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Options found25flights on this route
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South African Airways
South African Airways
SA-2460
09:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
6H :55 M
1 Stop
DUR · 3h 40m Durban (DUR), South Africa
15:55
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
South African Airways
South African Airways
SA-2460
09:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
8H :20 M
1 Stop
DUR · 5h 10m Durban (DUR), South Africa
17:20
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
South African Airways
South African Airways
SA-2460
09:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
9H :55 M
1 Stop
DUR · 6h 45m Durban (DUR), South Africa
18:55
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
South African Airways
South African Airways
SA-2460
09:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
25H :55 M
1 Stop
DUR · 22h 45m Durban (DUR), South Africa
10:55
2026-11-15
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-567
18:50
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
20H :15 M
1 Stop
PLZ · 17h 20m Port Elizabeth (PLZ), South Africa
15:05
2026-11-15
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-844
07:40
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
5H :10 M
1 Stop
BFN · 2h 40m Bloemfontein (BFN), South Africa
12:50
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-170
18:25
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
12H :45 M
1 Stop
DUR · 9h 30m Durban (DUR), South Africa
07:10
2026-11-15
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-130
12:35
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
7H :05 M
1 Stop
PLZ · 4h 10m Port Elizabeth (PLZ), South Africa
19:40
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-134
16:45
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
22H :20 M
1 Stop
PLZ · 19h 25m Port Elizabeth (PLZ), South Africa
15:05
2026-11-15
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-160
06:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
14H :05 M
1 Stop
DUR · 10h 50m Durban (DUR), South Africa
20:05
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-160
06:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
14H :50 M
1 Stop
DUR · 11h 35m Durban (DUR), South Africa
20:50
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-160
06:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
15H :15 M
1 Stop
DUR · 12h 00m Durban (DUR), South Africa
21:15
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-160
06:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
15H :35 M
1 Stop
DUR · 12h 20m Durban (DUR), South Africa
21:35
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-160
06:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
15H :55 M
1 Stop
DUR · 12h 40m Durban (DUR), South Africa
21:55
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-340
15:35
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
5H :15 M
1 Stop
DUR · 2h 00m Durban (DUR), South Africa
20:50
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-340
15:35
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
5H :40 M
1 Stop
DUR · 2h 25m Durban (DUR), South Africa
21:15
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-340
15:35
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
6H :00 M
1 Stop
DUR · 2h 45m Durban (DUR), South Africa
21:35
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-340
15:35
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
6H :20 M
1 Stop
DUR · 3h 05m Durban (DUR), South Africa
21:55
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-567
18:50
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
22H :25 M
1 Stop
PLZ · 19h 15m Port Elizabeth (PLZ), South Africa
17:15
2026-11-15
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-160
06:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
5H :30 M
1 Stop
DUR · 2h 15m Durban (DUR), South Africa
11:30
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-463
10:25
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
5H :35 M
1 Stop
DUR · 2h 15m Durban (DUR), South Africa
16:00
2026-11-14
Lanseria (HLA)South Africa flagLanseria
FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-463
10:25
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
5H :30 M
1 Stop
DUR · 2h 10m Durban (DUR), South Africa
15:55
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International

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FlySafair
FlySafair
FA-178
12:00
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
5H :20 M
1 Stop
DUR · 2h 05m Durban (DUR), South Africa
17:20
2026-11-14
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
KQ-785
14:20
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
20H :35 M
1 Stop
NBO · 10h 40m Nairobi (NBO), Kenya
10:55
2026-11-15
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
KQ-785
14:20
2026-11-14
Cape Town (CPT)South Africa flagCape Town International
25H :30 M
1 Stop
NBO · 15h 30m Nairobi (NBO), Kenya
15:50
2026-11-15
Johannesburg (JNB)South Africa flagJohannesburg International
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Airfare Highlights

From flights departing on Sat, 14 Nov 2026.

Lowest fare ₹32,736 South African Airways 09:00
Earliest departure ₹34,488 FlySafair 06:00
Shortest duration ₹33,073 FlySafair 07:40
Night 00:00-05:59 No option Open full search for more
Morning 06:00-11:59 ₹32,736 South African Airways at 09:00
Afternoon 12:00-17:59 ₹33,489 FlySafair at 12:35
Evening 18:00-23:59 ₹32,943 FlySafair at 18:50

Departure & Arrival Airport Details

Cape Town (CPT)

Cape Town International

South Africa

GMT 2

Latitude: -33.9648017883

Longitude: 18.6016998291

Johannesburg (JNB)

Johannesburg International

South Africa

GMT 2

Latitude: -26.1392

Longitude: 28.246

Distance: Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa - 1,271.07 km
Flights shown for 14 Nov 2026. View all flights opens the complete search result.
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Holidays and peak dates for Johannesburg

Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.

  • 04NovElection DayWednesday
  • 16DecDay of ReconciliationWednesday
  • 25DecChristmas DayFriday
  • 26DecSt. Stephen's DaySaturday
  • 01JanNew Year's DayFriday

Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.

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How to travel Cape Town to Johannesburg

Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.

OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Connecting flight₹32,736Longer, includes a stop25 options

Air distance is about 1,271 km. 3 airlines operate this route.

Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.

Airlines flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg

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FlySafair Flights

from ₹32,94319 flights
Fares from
₹32,943
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
19 in the list above

South African Airways Flights

from ₹32,7364 flights
Fares from
₹32,736
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
4 in the list above

Route Overview & Flight Facts

Fastest flight duration5h 10m · FlySafair
First departure of the day06:00 · FlySafair
Last departure of the day18:50 · FlySafair
Flight options found25
Airport codesCape Town–CPT, Johannesburg–JNB

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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights

Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration

The search for Sat, 14 Nov found 25 flight options. The first flight leaves around 06:00 and the last around 18:50. The fastest flight takes about 5h 10m.

Morning vs Evening Departure Fares

Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from ₹32,736, Evening from ₹32,943, Afternoon from ₹33,489. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.

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Destination & City Travel Guide

About Johannesburg

Johannesburg needs a plan built around districts rather than a single walking centre. Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum tell different parts of South Africa’s twentieth-century story. Rosebank and Sandton provide hotels, restaurants and rail stops, while Soweto requires a dedicated outing. Travellers from India often connect through OR Tambo to other African destinations, but even a brief stay can include one museum and a neighbourhood visit. Road distances and traffic make a booked transfer useful outside the Gautrain corridor.

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Tips for travellers from India

Sandton is convenient for a Gautrain arrival and business in that district, while Rosebank provides another rail-linked hotel base. A stay elsewhere may need a car after the station, so compare the complete airport-to-hotel route. OR Tambo’s Gautrain connection does not put every Johannesburg attraction within walking distance; Soweto and the Apartheid Museum still need their own transport arrangements.

Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum explain different parts of the country’s past and should be given separate visits. Pairing either with a nearby district is more practical than adding a succession of distant stops. Soweto deserves a dedicated outing with a clear pickup and return point rather than a brief detour between the airport and a Sandton meeting. The airport’s Terminal A is associated with international departures, while Terminal B handles domestic services within the connected complex. Follow the domestic-flight signs if continuing within South Africa after completing arrival formalities. A hotel near the airport can suit an early onward flight, but it is a different choice from a base for central museums. For a short city visit, select one museum and one neighbourhood around the available road time. Rosebank or Sandton rail access can simplify arrival while still leaving the sightseeing transfers to be planned individually.

Best time to visit Johannesburg

April to May or September to October, about 10–25°C, for mild days.

Places to visit in Johannesburg

Constitution HillApartheid MuseumNelson Mandela SquareRosebankSowetoJohannesburg Art Gallery

How to reach Johannesburg

By Air: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is about 23 km east of central Johannesburg; Gautrain reaches Sandton in about 15 minutes. Taxis and booked cars serve wider districts.

By Rail: Gautrain connects the airport with Sandton, Rosebank and Park Station via interchange.

By Road: Airport taxis and hired cars use the R24 and regional motorways; intercity coaches leave from city terminals.

What to do in Johannesburg

Tour the former prison complex at Constitution Hill.
Spend time at the Apartheid Museum.
Visit Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton.
Arrange a guided outing to Soweto.

Johannesburg airport information

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). OR Tambo’s Terminal A handles international departures, while Terminal B serves domestic operations. The terminals form a connected complex, but an international-to-domestic connection still involves the relevant arrival and departure procedures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth booking Cape Town to Johannesburg flights in advance?

There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Cape Town to Johannesburg dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Saturday at ₹32,736. This can change from week to week.

How far is Cape Town from Johannesburg by air?

The direct air distance between Cape Town (CPT) and Johannesburg (JNB) is about 1,271 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.

Are there non-stop flights from CPT to JNB?

Not on the dates shown here. Every Cape Town to Johannesburg option on this page has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so check nearby dates before you decide.

Which airlines fly Cape Town to Johannesburg?

FlySafair and South African Airways are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

Every option on this page has at least one stop, and the shortest total journey time is about 5h 10m including the layover. Non-stop service on this route can vary by season and by day.

What is the baggage allowance on Cape Town to Johannesburg flights?

Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 1 Pieces and 2 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.

What is the cheapest Cape Town to Johannesburg flight fare?

The lowest Cape Town to Johannesburg fare on this page is ₹32,736. Fares on the same dates run up to ₹102,324, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.

What time do Cape Town to Johannesburg flights depart?

On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 06:00 and the last around 18:50, local time at Cape Town. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.

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Approx route distance: 1,271.07 km.

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Lowest Cape Town to Johannesburg airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days

Cheapest FareFareDateAirlineDeparture
Lowest Airfare ₹32,736 14/11/2026 South African Airways 09:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days ₹32,081 22/11/2026 South African Airways 09:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days ₹31,099 21/01/2027 South African Airways 09:00

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Cape Town to Johannesburg Flight Distance, Duration and Time

The aerial distance between Cape Town and Johannesburg is about 1,271 KM. In these results, journey times range from 5h 10m to 25h 55m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.

Cape Town to Johannesburg Flight Schedule and Timing

The search for these dates returned 25 flight options. The first departure from Cape Town is at 06:00 and the last is at 18:50. Flights leave from Cape Town International and land at Johannesburg International.

Flight Route Details & Analysis

Flight DetailsInformation
RouteCape Town to Johannesburg
Aerial Distance1,271 KM
Flight Duration5h 10m - 25h 55m
Airport CodesCape Town - CPT, Johannesburg - JNB
Total Flights Available25 flights0 direct25 with layovers
First Flight DepartureDeparts at 06:00
Last Flight DepartureDeparts at 18:50
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)7 flights0 direct7 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)6 flights0 direct6 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)8 flights0 direct8 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)4 flights0 direct4 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)No flights in this time slot

Airport Information & Terminals

CPT: Cape Town airport. Airport access in Cape Town depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.

JNB: Johannesburg airport. Airport access in Johannesburg depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
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