Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Air France, Emirates and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from France according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from France to Cape Town Intl?

Kenya Airways is the most popular carrier operating from France to Cape Town Intl

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from France to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Lyon to Cape Town is 14h 25m on average, while flying from Marseille to Cape Town is 14h 25m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from France to Cape Town Intl 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 France to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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14:05 - 6:45LYS-CPT

15h 40m1 stop

12:30 - 18:05CPT-LYS

30h 35m1 stop

R10 466

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Tue, Nov 25 - Mon, Dec 1

11:40 - 10:00TLS-CPT

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9:40 - 7:30NCE-CPT

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SWISS flights from France to Cape Town

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Nov 22

NCE9:40Nice Côte d'Azur

20h 50m

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CPT7:30Cape Town Intl

Dec 8

CPT23:35Cape Town Intl

15h 25m

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Nov 22

NCE9:40Nice Côte d'Azur

20h 50m

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Dec 7

CPT9:00Cape Town Intl

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Nov 23

NCE19:00Nice Côte d'Azur

26h 05m

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CPT22:05Cape Town Intl

Dec 8

CPT23:35Cape Town Intl

19h 40m

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 19

CDG21:40Paris Charles de Gaulle

16h 05m

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CPT13:45Cape Town Intl

Nov 15

CPT15:25Cape Town Intl

16h 05m

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Oct 17

CDG21:40Paris Charles de Gaulle

15h 20m

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CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

Nov 14

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

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Sept 2

CDG21:40Paris Charles de Gaulle

21h 15m

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CPT18:55Cape Town Intl

Sept 9

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

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Tue 25/11

14:05-6:45

1 stop15h 40m

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1 stop30h 35m

R10 466

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Mon 17/11

11:40-10:00

1 stop21h 20m

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12:30-11:05

1 stop23h 35m

R10 483

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NCE - CPT

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Nice Côte d'Azur

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9:40-7:30

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Cape Town Intl

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R11 083

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Nice Côte d'Azur

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9:40-7:30

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Cape Town Intl

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15:55-10:50

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Cape Town Intl

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13:00-14:10

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R12 584

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15:55-10:50

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Cape Town Intl

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13:00-14:10

1 stop25h 10m

R12 654

ParisCape Town

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Paris Charles de Gaulle

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21:55-16:50

1 stop18h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/9

13:05-9:25

1 stop20h 20m

R13 572

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Tue 2/9

15:35-11:35

1 stop20h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

13:05-20:00

1 stop30h 55m

R13 960

ToulouseCape Town

TLS - CPT

TLSCPT

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Tue 4/11

11:30-6:45

1 stop18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/11

8:50-8:30

1 stop24h 40m

R14 719

ToulouseCape Town

TLS - CPT

TLSCPT

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Wed 19/11

6:15-21:55

1 stop14h 40m

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23:45-22:25

1 stop23h 40m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from France, with most prices found around R13 448. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 713.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R13 077. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Tuesday is R27 772.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from France to Cape Town at midday for as low as R13 784. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R16 291 per ticket.

What is the cheapest France to Cape Town Intl flight route?

Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Cape Town Intl for the best France - Cape Town Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from France when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R17 196 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from France for as low as R15 354 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on France to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on France to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	11h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The fastest flight from France to Cape Town takes 11h 15m

Direct flights go from France to Cape Town every day.

There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from France to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from France to Cape Town Intl 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 France to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl 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 Cape Town Intl 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 France to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from France to Cape Town is Airbus A350-900, representing 80,38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 12,66%, Boeing 777-300ER at 2,53%, and Boeing 777-200/200ER at 2,53%.

Best airlines flying from France to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 435	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 317 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air France	PriceFrom R14 892	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 469 reviews	Search Air France flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R19 217	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 699 reviews	Search SWISS flights

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