How many flights depart from Cape Town to Nelspruit on average per day?

As of November 2025, 5 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Nelspruit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00, with 88% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Nelspruit on average per week?

As of November 2025, 38 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Nelspruit each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Nelspruit flights?

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit delayed?

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between Cape Town and Nelspruit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga?

FlySafair and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Nelspruit flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport is 2 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelspruit?

The cheapest month to fly to Nelspruit from Cape Town is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R2 838, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Nelspruit during the month of May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R3 080.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nelspruit?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nelspruit is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R3 441. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Nelspruit for around R3 731.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nelspruit?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nelspruit is in the morning. Flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit during this time can be as low as R3 514. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Nelspruit, so prices are often more expensive at around R5 126 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nelspruit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nelspruit from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nelspruit for around R3 624 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nelspruit from Cape Town for as low as R2 907 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Cape Town to Nelspruit flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Cape Town to Nelspruit flights are approximately 46% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	R1 546
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The best one-way flight to Nelspruit from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R1 546. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Nelspruit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R2 315.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit takes 2h 20m

Direct flights go from Cape Town to Nelspruit every day.

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How far is Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga by plane?
Cape Town Intl and Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga are 1528,9 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport is 2 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to Nelspruit?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Nelspruit, the leading plane model is Boeing 737, making up 27,33% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 190 with 26,61%, Boeing 737-800 with 18,75%, and Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600/650 with 15,73%.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Nelspruit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Cape Town to Nelspruit is Airlink (67% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is FlySafair (33%).

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FlySafair	PriceFrom R1 844	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,3 113 reviews		Search FlySafair flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R2 400	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,5 83 reviews		Search Airlink flights

Airlink Flights From Cape Town to Nelspruit
The lowest priced Airlink flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit from the last 72 hours was R2 400. Generally, Airlink has 14 flights on this route every week with an average price of R3 678. Airlink is rated 8,5/10 by our users.
FlySafair Flights From Cape Town to Nelspruit
Another popular option for Cape Town to Nelspruit flights is FlySafair (8,3/10, 113 ratings). FlySafair flies from Cape Town to Nelspruit around 6 times per week, with deals starting from R1 844 round-trip and rising to an average price of around R3 792.

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How have Cape Town to Nelspruit flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Cape Town to Nelspruit flights are approximately 46% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga?

FlySafair and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

How often are flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit delayed?

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between Cape Town and Nelspruit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Nelspruit flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Nelspruit flights?

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Nelspruit on average per day?

As of November 2025, 5 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Nelspruit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00, with 88% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Nelspruit on average per week?

As of November 2025, 38 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Nelspruit each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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