How often are flights from Milan to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Milan and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 124 minutes.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Milan and Cape Town?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 29% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Milan to Cape Town?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average return price of R12 086.

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

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

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

Iberia, KLM, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Milan to Cape Town Intl

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Milan to Cape Town?

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 20m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Milan to Cape Town?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 38m.

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from Milan to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Milan to Cape Town is 14h 42m on average, while flying from Bergamo to Cape Town is 18h 25m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

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

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

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

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

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

As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Milan to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Milan to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Milan 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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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Milan and Cape Town?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Milan, with most prices found around R8 284. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R8 869.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Milan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R13 602 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 Milan for as low as R10 396 on momondo.

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

As of June 2026, prices for Milan to Cape Town flights are approximately 80% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	14h 40m
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The fastest flight from Milan to Cape Town takes 14h 40m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Milan to Cape Town

How far is Milan to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The distance between Milan and Cape Town Intl is about 8870,8 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Milan to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Milan to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Milan to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Milan to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Milan to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Milan 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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SWISS	PriceFrom R10 794	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 966 reviews		Search SWISS flights

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Hermanus

Gordon's Bay

Somerset West

Franschhoek

Wellington

Simon's Town

Atlantis

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