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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Nelspruit

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration2 h and 30 mFlights between Cape Town and Nelspruit take, on average, 2 h and 30 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£62Cheapest price for a flight between Cape Town and Nelspruit found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportCape Town International AirportWhen flying from Cape Town to Nelspruit

Destination airportNelspruit AirportFor the route from Cape Town to Nelspruit

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Cape Town to Nelspruit

Airlines flying this routeFly Safair, South African AirlinkAirline(s) with flights between Cape Town to Nelspruit

One-way average Price£157The average price for a flight Cape Town - Nelspruit at Opodo is £157, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data January is the most popular time to book a flight to Nelspruit when departing from Cape Town

Exchange rate

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Last checked on Sun 08/11

Distance: 955 mi

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 11 mi

Nelspruit airports

Book your Cape Town to Nelspruit flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit (South Africa) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £62, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Cape Town to Nelspruit takes roughly 2 h and 30 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Cape Town–Nelspruit route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

The weather in Nelspruit

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Nelspruit, temperatures average around 28ºC in the warmest months and roughly 8ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 28ºC
Lows: down to 7ºC
Hottest month: January
Coldest month: July
Driest month: June
Wettest month: January

Tips for cheaper flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Nelspruit. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit?

When you fly from Cape Town to Nelspruit the average price is £157. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit is 62 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit?

The most popular months to book a flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit are January, November and February, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Cape Town to Nelspruit?

The best time of the year to go to Nelspruit when flying from Cape Town depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Nelspruit from Cape Town in terms of searches from our customer, followed by November and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, July, May and June are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cape Town - Nelspruit.

How long does the flight take to go from Cape Town to Nelspruit?

The total flight time between Cape Town and Nelspruit is of around 2 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 954.6 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Nelspruit compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town temperatures can reach an average of 21º ºC in summer, Nelspruit can experience temperatures up to 23º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 15º ºC in Nelspruit, compared to the 13º ºC average in Cape Town.

Which are the airlines with flights from Cape Town to Nelspruit?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Cape Town to Nelspruit are:

Fly Safair.
South African Airlink.

Fly Safair

Fly Safair
Fly Safair

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