$162 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Nelspruit (MQP)

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Popular airlines from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit (CPT-MQP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $162 for one-way flights and $323 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hahn Air Systems
Wed, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 4
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$323 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $323 found 7 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Feb 1
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$334 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $334 found 7 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Wed, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 22
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$340 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $340 found 7 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 9
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$345 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $345 found 4 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Fri, Nov 21 - Tue, Dec 9
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$350 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $350 found 4 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Wed, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$356 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $356 found 4 hours ago
Cemair
Tue, Jan 20 - Sun, Feb 8
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$357 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $357 found 7 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 29
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$360 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$360
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Thu, Jan 29, priced at $360 found 7 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 13
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$362 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $362 found 6 days ago
Airlink
Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 13
CPT
Cape Town
MQP
Mbombela
$425 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$425
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Cape Town to Mbombela, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $425 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Mbombela (MQP)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $229 - $429 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Mbombela

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

Select flight to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. MQP. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 25 minutes. Flights from $425
MQP
Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center25 min
Flights from $425
Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Nelspruit (MQP)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Hahn Air Systems
Roundtrip price
$323
Distance
955 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 23 mins

Cape Town to Nelspruit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Nelspruit

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit: 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 Cape Town to Nelspruit

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 Cape Town to Nelspruit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $162 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 Cape Town to Nelspruit 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 Cape Town to Nelspruit 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 Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $162 or cheap return flight from $323 from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
The cheapest month to fly from CPT to MQP is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Airlink (South Africa) and travel straight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) can change depending on when you want to travel. Safair and Airlink (South Africa) are just some of the choices offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right CPT to MQP flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
When flying out of Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), you can pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
Flights between CPT and MQP tend to be busiest at 7 AM. For a quieter trip and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to MQP?
Thursday offers the most flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)'s earliest flight to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) departs at approximately 7:50AM UTC+2. With a flight time of 2h 25m, you'll land at around 10:15AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 25 minutes to fly the 960 mi from CPT to MQP.
What airline has the least delays from CPT to MQP?
Consider booking with British Airways if you'd like to go straight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 96%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Mbombela from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
You'll arrive at Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) or Skukuza Airport (SZK) when you travel to Mbombela on a direct flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from CPT to MQP often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to MQP flight and hotel package?
Securing a CPT to MQP flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport (MQP)?
If you booked your CPT to MQP flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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