$491 Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Paris to Cape Town (CDG-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $491 for one-way flights and $684 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Wed, Oct 22 - Thu, Nov 6
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$684 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $684 found 2 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$688 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$688
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $688 found 18 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 15
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$700 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$700
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $700 found 1 hour ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 10
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$707 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$707
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $707 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Mar 14 - Fri, Mar 27
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$733 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$733
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Fri, Mar 27, priced at $733 found 8 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 7
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$742 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$742
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $742 found 2 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 30
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$746 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$746
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $746 found 20 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 16
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$788 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $788 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 24
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$795 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$795
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $795 found 12 hours ago
Condor
Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 15
CDG
Paris
CPT
Cape Town
$797 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Condor flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Paris to Cape Town, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $797 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cape Town Intl. CPT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $1,184
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $1,184
Flights from Paris (CDG) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air Mauritius, British Airways, Condor, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$683
Distance
5816 mi

Paris to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Paris to Cape Town

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Paris to Cape Town are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Paris to Cape Town with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Paris to Cape Town

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Paris to Cape Town: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Paris to Cape Town

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Paris to Cape Town in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $491 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Paris to Cape Town flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Paris to Cape Town airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CDG to CPT by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CDG to CPT?
The cheapest flights from CDG to CPT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Fly directly from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) on an Air France flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CDG to CPT?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from CDG to CPT is Air France. You can take off on this route from $1413. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CDG on October 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
On average, Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) has 4 nonstop flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) every week. If you're looking for more choice, use Expedia's filter tool to search for flights with layovers. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Flights between CDG and CPT tend to be busiest at 6 PM. For a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CDG to CPT?
Thursday offers the most flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:15PM UTC+1, leaving from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). You'll be traveling for roughly 11h 15m, coming in to land at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) at approximately 6:30AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
It takes roughly 11 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 5,800 mi from CDG to CPT.
What is the best time to fly from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To reach Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
Browse your flight options from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). This is the only airport in Cape Town you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CDG to CPT just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CDG to CPT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CDG to CPT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your CDG to CPT flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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