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Flight deals from Windhoek to Cape Town Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Windhoek to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,419. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Windhoek to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Windhoek to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Windhoek to Cape Town

Windhoek to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Windhoek to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Windhoek to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,662
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineAirlink
Average flights per week69

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Windhoek to Cape Town is R 3,179. 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.
2 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Windhoek to Cape Town.
Airlink, Qatar Airways and Emirates fly direct from Windhoek to Cape Town.
As of March 2026, there are 69 flights per week flying from Windhoek to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Windhoek to Cape Town is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Windhoek to Cape Town Airport on Tuesday, 31 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
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.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Cape Town is FlySafair .

Travelling from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): What you need to know

  • Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Windhoek. Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) taking off from here.

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport flight.

  • Cape Town (where Cape Town International Airport is located) and Windhoek share the UTC+2 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.

  • The busiest route is from Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), with 21 direct services every week. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from WDH to CPT is the 7:05am Airlink (South Africa) service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 3:55pm with Safair.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Windhoek to CPT.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Windhoek

Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)

  • You can find a direct flight from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) leaving from Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH).

  • Airlink (South Africa) is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport taking off from WDH.

  • The airline with the highest booking numbers between WDH and CPT is Airlink.

  • Airlink takes the top spot for on-time performance. An exceptional 92.67% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • Travelling from central Windhoek to WDH takes about 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Get your flight from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport off to a hassle-free start. Only a short drive from Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport, spend the night at Etango Ranch Guest Farm and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.

  • 89% of flights departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from WDH.

Windhoek Eros Airport (ERS)

  • You can get to ERS from central Windhoek in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to travel the 8 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Windhoek to CPT flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Windhoek Eros Airport:

  • When it comes to flight punctuality, Windhoek Eros Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 60%.

About Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

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

  • Cape Town International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • R 1,662 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport. A return flight starts at R 3,179. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • Book six months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Windhoek to CPT.

  • Plan your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Windhoek to CPT is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Hunt down a great price on a flight from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • August is the quietest month for flights from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), while December is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Cape Town based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Lock in a Windhoek to CPT plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Cape Town to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • July sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Cape Town

  • Start your Cape Town trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Windhoek to Cape Town International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:

  • Your trip to Cape Town wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include Table Mountain, Cecilia, Table Mountain and The Rock.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Saldanha is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cape Town. Around 121 kilometres away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including North Head Lighthouse, Saldanha Bay Harbour and NG Kerk Saldanha.

  • Ceres is another well-known destination in South Africa and is around 97 kilometres northeast of Cape Town. No trip is complete without seeing Ceres Mountain Fynbos Nature Reserve, Ceres Mosque and Ceres Sportgronde.

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