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Journey information
Overview: Cape Town to Paris flight
South Africa
France
Flights from Cape Town to Paris depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 13h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £351 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 9342 km distance in 14h 25m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9342 km |
Average flight duration 13h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £351 |
Flights per day 53 |
Fastest flight 14h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 00:35 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cape Town to Paris
Showing times and prices for 19 Nov
Cheapest price
£788
Average price
£837
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
9342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cape Town to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cape Town to Paris will cost around £837 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £788.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Cape Town for Paris every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 9342 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:3526h45
Cape Town15:20Paris
£7881One-way
0 changes
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Cape Town12:25Paris
£8871One-way
0 changes
11:0025h25
Cape Town12:25Paris
£8871One-way
0 changes
12:3526h45
Cape Town15:20Paris
£7881One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Cape Town to Paris flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cape Town to Paris flights for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 02:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 Cape Town | 25h25 | 12:25 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: KLM, Air France, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Rwandair Express, Turkish Airlines, Edelweiss Air from Cape Town to ParisFind the best flights between Cape Town to Paris with Omio's travel partners KLM, Air France, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Rwandair Express, Turkish Airlines, Edelweiss Air from £351. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Kenya Airways
About
Kenya Airways, often referred to as KQ, is the flag carrier airline of Kenya, established in 1977 after the dissolution of East African Airways. Headquartered in Nairobi with its main hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, and Asia. Kenya Airways is a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, which provides its passengers with access to an extensive global network. The airline was privatized in 1996 and is currently a public-private partnership.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest Price
£788
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type; flexible tickets allow changes/cancellations with fee, basic tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical clearance required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11 years. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Kenya Airways provides assistance for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance is available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
£506
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Rwandair Express
About
RwandAir, originally known as Rwandair Express, began operations on December 1, 2002, as Rwanda's national carrier. Operating from its main hub at Kigali International Airport, it is one of Africa's fastest-growing airlines, known for its young and modern fleet. RwandAir serves numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, playing a significant role in connecting Rwanda with the world and fostering trade and tourism. The airline is 100% owned by the Government of Rwanda and became an IATA member in 2015.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
£427
Luggage included
One piece of cabin baggage (7kg) and one checked baggage (23kg) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes permitted with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier, maximum weight 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 20m
Cheapest Price
£412
Turkish Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 35m
Cheapest Price
£714
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
£445
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Cape Town to Paris flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cape Town to Paris by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cape Town to Paris can start from as little as £369 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cape Town to Paris is £733; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Cape Town to Paris is on average 13 h 55 min for the 5791 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cape Town and Paris by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cape Town to Paris leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cape Town to Paris leaves at 23: 55.
There are 31 flights a day from Cape Town to Paris which require at least one change with KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express or Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Cape Town to Paris flight with KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express or Edelweiss Air. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route from Cape Town to Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cape Town to Paris by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Cape Town to Paris.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cape Town and Paris
Cape Town
Paris
The major airport for departures in Cape Town is Capetown. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Capetown for your trip from Cape Town to Paris.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
N2 Highway, Exit 16Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for a limited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ (ZAR 25) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering fast food, cafes, and local cuisine. Top options include Wimpy and Mugg & Bean.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge fee or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Bidvest Premier Lounge, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Hertz, and Europcar, located in the car rental building.
Public transport options for Capetown
- MyCiti Bus A01, Civic Centre, 20 km
The major airport for arrivals in Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for your journey to Paris from Cape Town.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transport options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A106, Exit OrlyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transport options for Paris Orly Airport
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
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