Cheap Flights from Vienna (VIE) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £477. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cape Town.£288 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Vienna on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £288, select.

Cape Town.£291 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Vienna on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £291, select.

Cape Town.£313 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £313, select.

Cape Town.£328 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £328, select.

Cape Town.£333 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £333, select.

Cape Town.£347 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £347, select.

Cape Town.£349 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £349, select.

Cape Town.£351 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £351, select.

Cape Town.£371 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Vienna on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £371, select.

Cape Town.£385 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 May.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Vienna on Wed, 19 May, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £385, select.

Cape Town.£403 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jun.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Vienna on Fri, 11 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £403, select.

Cape Town.£432 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £432, select.

Cape Town.£437 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Jul.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Vienna on Sat, 3 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From £437, select.

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Vienna to Cape Town: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Vienna to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Cape Town is £460. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Vienna to Cape Town?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Vienna to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from £459.

How many flights are there a week from Vienna to Cape Town?

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Vienna to Cape Town.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Cape Town is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport on Friday, 18 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Vienna Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cape Town?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cape Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vienna Airport to Cape Town with?

Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Cape Town Airport (CPT): what you need to know

The timezone in Cape Town is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Vienna.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your VIE to CPT flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

£288 is currently the best price for a one-way Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Return flights start at £460. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from VIE to CPT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from VIE to CPT.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport.

Handy information about Vienna Airport (VIE)

80% of flights leaving Vienna Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of VIE.
Vienna Airport is around 18 kms (11 miles) from central Vienna. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near VIE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Cape Town Airport (CPT)

Reserve a hotel close to CPT if you're on a late Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Cape Town Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Rental and venture far and wide through Cape Town and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Cape Town Airport around one week before your departure date.

Getting from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

Cape Town Airport to the centre of Cape Town has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kms (12 miles) away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The quietest month for a flight from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Vienna Airport to Cape Town Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to CPT in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 18ºC on average.

Explore more of South Africa

Cape Town is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of South Africa you'll want to see. Around 56 kms (35 miles) north-east of Cape Town, a trip to Paarl will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Zandwijk Wines, Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve and Landskroon Wines.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in South Africa, consider Worcester, roughly 97 kms (60 miles) east of Cape Town. Karoo Desert Garden, Kleinplasie Living Open Air Museum and Beck House Museum are key reasons to visit.