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Cheap flights Rio de Janeiro — Cape Town

Rio de Janeiro (RIO, BR) Cape Town (CPT, ZA)
from $714 6 059 km ~7h 38m 4 flights found 3 airlines cheapest on Sunday
Reverse route
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $714 on 28.11.2026
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Prices found for 7 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
29 Nov 2026, Sun
Gol Transportes Aéreos G3 1451
03:10
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
17:00
CPT Cape Town International Airport
13h 50m 2 stops
Trip.com
$714
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13 Dec 2026, Sun
Azul Airlines AD 6051
00:30
SDU Santos Dumont Airport
14:15
CPT Cape Town International Airport
13h 45m 2 stops
Trip.com
$746
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24 Jan 2027, Sun
Azul Airlines AD 4087
00:45
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
10:20
CPT Cape Town International Airport
9h 35m 1 stop
Kupi.com
$882
View this ticket
14 Nov 2026, Sat
LATAM Airlines Group LA 4673
18:10
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
06:30
CPT Cape Town International Airport
12h 20m 2 stops
Trip.com
$910
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Route characteristics
Distance
6 059 km
Flight time
7h 38m
Time difference
+5h
Minimum price
from $714 (28.11.2026)
Average price
$799
Maximum price
$910
Cheapest day
Sunday
Departure airports (2)
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport SDU Santos Dumont Airport
Arrival airports (1)
CPT Cape Town International Airport
Airlines (3)
G3 Gol Transportes Aéreos AD Azul Airlines LA LATAM Airlines Group
Agencies (2)
Trip.com Kupi.com
Prices by day of week
Saturday
$910
avg $910
Sunday
$714
avg $781
Cheapest
Price trend by month
November 2026
from $714
avg $812
2 flights
December 2026
from $746
avg $746
1 flights
January 2027
from $882
avg $882
1 flights
Airlines — cheapest prices 3
Gol Transportes Aéreos
Gol Transportes Aéreos
Low-cost 1 flights · 1 days
$714
Azul Airlines
Azul Airlines
Low-cost 2 flights · 2 days
$746
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
1 flights · 1 days
$910
Where to buy tickets 2
Trip.com
3 tickets · 3 days
from $714
Kupi.com
1 tickets · 1 days
from $882
Airports

From — Rio de Janeiro (2)

  • GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
  • SDU Santos Dumont Airport

To — Cape Town (1)

  • CPT Cape Town International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Rio de Janeiro — Cape Town
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
Approximate flight time — 7h 38m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town?
The straight-line distance — 6 059 km.
How much do flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $714 on 28.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $799. Range: $714 — $910.
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town?
The difference — +5h.
From which airports does Rio de Janeiro operate flights?
From Rio de Janeiro: GIG (Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport), SDU (Santos Dumont Airport).
To which airports in Cape Town do flights arrive?
To Cape Town: CPT (Cape Town International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 3 airlines: Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Sunday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Rio de Janeiro — Cape Town

Flights Rio de Janeiro — Cape Town is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 6 059 km. Flight time 7h 38m. Time difference +5h.

From Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flights depart from 2 airports: GIG, SDU. To Cape Town (CPT) — 1 arrival airport: CPT.

3 airlines operate on this route: Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $714 (28.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $799, ranging from $714 to $910. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Sunday.

Other destinations in South Africa from Rio de Janeiro
Johannesburg
ZA

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