Cheap British Airways flights Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Cemair, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Systems, Hahn Air Technologies, South African Airways
Popular airline
FlexFlight
Distance
790 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a British Airways flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Landing cheap one-way British Airways flights from JNB to CPT on Expedia is a cinch — just filter by “Price (lowest to highest).” Or check out our affordable round-trip fares for your next adventure.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to CPT with British Airways?
June is one of the most affordable months to travel to Cape Town with British Airways. You could also find great prices on one-way and return fares in July.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with British Airways?
Start searching one to three months ahead of your travel date to find cheap fares on British Airways flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance versus last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also reduce costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it’s 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Get the timing right, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic journeys.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.
Does British Airways fly nonstop from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Click on the “Nonstop” filter when searching for direct British Airways flights from JNB to CPT. It’s also an easy way to compare other airlines servicing the same nonstop journey.
What is the earliest British Airways flight from JNB to CPT?
Sort your results by “Morning” and “Early Morning” to see the earliest departures from JNB to CPT. Leaving early means you’re less likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports does British Airways fly into in Cape Town?
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) is the primary Cape Town gateway for British Airways flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB).
What kind of luggage can I take on a British Airways flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
British Airways lets travelers bring 1 checked-in bag weighing up to 50 lb with dimensions not exceeding 29 inches x 15 inches x 16 inches on standard economy flights from JNB to CPT. You can also bring 2 cabin bags in the cabin. This carry-on luggage must not exceed 19 inches x 9 inches x 17 inches and be no heavier than 50 lb. Baggage rules can differ depending on the fare type and cabin class, so double-check your booking or British Airways’s website to avoid any extra costs at the airport.
Why fly with British Airways from JNB to CPT?
Traveling from JNB to CPT with British Airways means enjoying a range of perks, including an excellent in-flight experience and top-tier customer service. Plus, when booking through Expedia, One Key™ members can collect OneKeyCash™* to redeem on select future travel purchases. That’s on top of the British Airways Executive Club points you can earn with British Airways.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Can I change or cancel my British Airways flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Depending on your ticket type, a fee typically applies if you change or cancel your flight more than 24 hours after it’s confirmed. To secure flexible fares, select our “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filter when you search for flights. For more information on modifying or canceling your reservation, head to “Trips,” select your flight and tick “Manage Booking.”

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