Cheap Flights from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Flights from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
Hendrik Van Eck
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Distance
1026 mi

Phalaborwa to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa to Cape Town are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Phalaborwa to Cape Town with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa to Cape Town in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa 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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PHW 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 PHW to CPT?
The cheapest flights from PHW 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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) from Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck). However, you can seamlessly travel to Cape Town without any layovers by taking off from Hoedspruit Airport (HDS).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PHW to CPT?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PHW to CPT. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Nonstop flights from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PHW to CPT?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Select a flight from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from PHW to CPT generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PHW to CPT flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a PHW to CPT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
If you booked your PHW to CPT flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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