Cheap flights from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Cape Town from R1 311

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport, with most prices found around R2 442. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R2 671.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R2 967. 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 Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Saturday is R3 121.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R3 075. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R3 146 per ticket.

Fly from Johannesburg Lanseria to Cape Town Intl for the best Johannesburg Lanseria - Cape Town Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R3 277 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 Johannesburg Lanseria Airport for as low as R3 245 on momondo.

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

FlySafair is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg Lanseria to Cape Town Intl

FlySafair, Airlink and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport according to our data. FlySafair is the first choice among our users, with 97% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 2% of flights between Johannesburg and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 122 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

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.

As of October 2026, there are 7 flights per day flying from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Cape Town. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00, with 46% of flights taking off at midday.

51 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg Lanseria Airport to Cape Town as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.