How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from Portugal to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Lisbon to Cape Town is 13h on average, while flying from Porto to Cape Town is 17h 30m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

KLM, South African and TAAG are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Portugal according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 46% 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 Portugal to Cape Town Intl?

South African is the most popular carrier operating from Portugal to Cape Town Intl

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

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

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

As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Portugal to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Portugal 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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9:00 - 14:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 00m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R10 496South African

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24

16:10 - 23:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 50m1 stop Istanbul

0:55 - 10:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

35h 40m1 stop Istanbul

R10 513Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 21

9:40 - 23:30LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 50m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

30h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R10 546South African

Fri, Mar 26 - Sat, Apr 3

16:25 - 23:00OPO Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 35m1 stop Istanbul

0:55 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto

35h 00m1 stop Istanbul

R10 579Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 14

11:35 - 23:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 25m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 15:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

23h 55m1 stop Istanbul

R10 579Turkish Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Feb 13

22:30 - 14:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

13h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R10 713South African

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 12

23:00 - 14:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

13h 00m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R10 746South African

Mon, Feb 22 - Fri, Mar 12

22:35 - 14:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R14 961TAAG

Fri, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 29

22:35 - 14:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R15 028TAAG

Fri, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 29

9:25 - 5:40LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 15m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R15 511TAAG

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 8

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16:25 - 13:25LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:05 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

30h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R15 361Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

14:30 - 10:25LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 55m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:05 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

31h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R15 727Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 25

19:55 - 14:10OPO Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 15m2 stops Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 7:15CPT Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto

18h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas

R15 744Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

16:25 - 16:45LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:05 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

18h 05m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R15 911Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 27

19:45 - 21:25LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

0:30 - 14:40CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R16 510KLM

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 26

19:45 - 21:25LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 14:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R16 577KLM

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

9:00 - 14:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 00m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

15:05 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

31h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R16 844South African

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 25

21:45 - 22:10FAO Faro-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

7:40 - 9:10CPT Cape Town Intl-FAO Faro

26h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R17 060KLM

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

9:00 - 18:55LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 55m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:05 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

35h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R19 759South African

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 25

9:10 - 14:05LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 55m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

12:20 - 7:10CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

19h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R43 183South African

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

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Ethiopian Air flights from Portugal to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

Feb 2

LIS14:40Lisbon Humberto Delgado

20h 20m

2 stops

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

Feb 23

CPT15:10Cape Town Intl

25h 20m

2 stops

LIS14:30Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R12 079

Ethiopian Air

Oct 26

LIS13:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

23h 00m

2 stops

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Nov 8

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

26h 40m

2 stops

LIS14:30Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R12 229

Ethiopian Air

Nov 12

LIS14:40Lisbon Humberto Delgado

20h 20m

2 stops

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

Nov 16

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

26h 40m

2 stops

LIS14:30Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R12 462

South African flights from Portugal to Cape Town

Our best South African deals on Portugal to Cape Town flight tickets

South African

Nov 17

LIS9:00Lisbon Humberto Delgado

27h 00m

1 stop

CPT14:00Cape Town Intl

Nov 24

CPT15:05Cape Town Intl

18h 05m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R10 496

South African

Mar 26

LIS9:40Lisbon Humberto Delgado

11h 50m

1 stop

CPT23:30Cape Town Intl

Apr 3

CPT15:05Cape Town Intl

30h 30m

1 stop

LIS20:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R10 546

South African

Oct 28

LIS22:30Lisbon Humberto Delgado

13h 30m

1 stop

CPT14:00Cape Town Intl

Nov 12

CPT15:05Cape Town Intl

18h 05m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R10 713

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LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 17/11

9:00-14:00

1 stop27h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/11

15:05-7:10

1 stop18h 05m

R10 496

LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sun 8/11

16:10-23:00

1 stop28h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/11

0:55-10:35

1 stop35h 40m

R10 513

LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 26/3

9:40-23:30

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/4

15:05-20:35

1 stop30h 30m

R10 546

PortoCape Town

OPO Porto - CPT Cape Town Intl

OPOCPT

Porto

Sun 1/11

16:25-23:00

1 stop28h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/11

0:55-9:55

1 stop35h 00m

R10 579

LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 13/11

11:35-23:00

1 stop33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/2

17:15-15:10

1 stop23h 55m

R10 579

LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 28/10

22:30-14:00

1 stop13h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/11

15:05-7:10

1 stop18h 05m

R10 713

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LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 22/2

23:00-14:00

1 stop13h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/3

15:05-7:10

1 stop18h 05m

R10 746

LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 16/10

22:35-14:00

1 stop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/10

15:05-7:10

1 stop18h 05m

R14 961

LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 16/10

22:35-14:00

1 stop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/10

15:05-7:10

1 stop18h 05m

R15 028

LisbonCape Town

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - CPT Cape Town Intl

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 26/10

9:25-5:40

1 stop18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/11

15:05-7:10

1 stop18h 05m

R15 511

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Portugal, with most prices found around R14 694. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R14 744.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Portugal when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R16 491 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 Portugal for as low as R12 212 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Portugal to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a Portugal to Cape Town flight.

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Best price found	R7 214
Fastest flight time	13h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Portugal in the past 72 hours is R7 214. The best return flight deal from Portugal to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 496.

The fastest flight from Portugal to Cape Town takes 13h 00m

There are no direct flights from Portugal to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Portugal to Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Portugal to Cape Town

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Portugal to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Portugal to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Portugal to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Portugal to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Portugal to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Portugal 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.

Best airlines flying from Portugal to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
South African	PriceFrom R10 662	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 65 reviews	Search South African flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R13 941	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,0 32 reviews	Search TAAG flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 207	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 580 reviews	Search KLM flights

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