Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Paris?

Historically, direct flights from Cape Town to Paris have been less common, accounting for approximately 0.1% of all observed flights. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This suggests that most routes between these two cities typically involve at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Paris?

The typical direct flight from Cape Town to Paris has a duration of approximately 12 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 9334 kilometers. Flights with one stop, on the other hand, historically average around 19 hours and 25 minutes. This represents a significant increase in travel time for routes involving a layover.

How much more do direct flights from Cape Town to Paris cost?

Historically, direct flights from Cape Town to Paris have been approximately 34% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $1554, while connecting flights had a median price of $1159. This indicates a notable premium for the convenience of a non-stop journey.

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2026-09-17 – 2026-09-23
CPT - Paris
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Cape Town to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Paris

Flights from Cape Town to Paris cover a substantial distance of 9334 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Cape Town to Paris, fares typically range from $897–$1660, with a median price of $1275. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and approximately 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Paris, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $670. Following October, December also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $802. April presents another good option, with median fares around $905.

A typical journey from Cape Town to Paris takes approximately 33h 20m, including connections. This longer duration is due to the nature of the route, as most itineraries connect at least once. In fact, only 0.1% of recent fares were for direct flights from Cape Town to Paris, with connecting itineraries typically involving 2 stopovers.

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Paris

Regular price: $932 - $1,395

Prices for flights from Cape Town to Paris are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cape Town to Paris is typically between $932 and $1395. Currently, the lowest deal available is $623 with Condor Flugdienst, for travel from Sep 17-Sep 23.

now $623

Low $932

High $1,395

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Paris

The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Paris is October, with a median price of 670 USD. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of 1581 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $670

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,581

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cape Town to Paris

Air France

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Paris

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

KLM

$1,100

$816

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Kenya Airways

$1,166

$907

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,100

$623

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,241

$635

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,100

$692

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,041

$808

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Paris

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$1,241 → $635

49%

6 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 23

$1,100 → $623

43%

8 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 11

$1,179 → $748

37%

7 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 25

$1,100 → $692

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Paris

Cape Town - Paris route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from CPT to PAR are below the typical level, with 12% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $670.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 33h 20m

Flights from CPT to PAR typically take 33h 20m, with most routes involving connecting flights.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant, making up 90% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Condor Flugdienst offers a recent deal for $623

Condor Flugdienst offered a recent deal for $623 from Sep 17-Sep 23 via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from CPT to PAR appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International is a convenient departure airport for flights from Cape Town to Paris.

📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$616

Paris main airports to arrive at

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheapest

Charles de Gaulle Airport is a major international gateway for flights arriving in Paris.

📍 ~22 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$580

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Brussels (BRU)

Cheapest

Brussels Airport (BRU) is a major international hub that offers extensive long-haul and European network options.

📍 ~250 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$681

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From CPT

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Sep 28

Paris, France

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$5,710

$2,963

Save $2,747

South African Airways, +1

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From CPT

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Sep 23

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$5,752

$2,300

Save $3,452

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

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Nov 26

Paris, France

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$4,901

$2,740

Save $2,161

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

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Nov 23

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$4,882

$2,750

Save $2,132

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Nov 23

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$4,866

$2,942

Save $1,924

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Nov 11

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$4,844

$2,944

Save $1,900

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Nov 06

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$4,801

$3,089

Save $1,712

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From CPT

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Nov 18

Paris, France

93% AI deal score

$4,815

$3,092

Save $1,723

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Jan 25

Paris, France

92% AI deal score

$3,505

$2,286

Save $1,219

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Jan 27

Paris, France

92% AI deal score

$3,522

$2,286

Save $1,236

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Nov 12

Paris, France

92% AI deal score

$4,834

$3,142

Save $1,692

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 21

Paris, France

92% AI deal score

$2,329

$1,518

Save $811

Condor Flugdienst

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

Historically, the optimal time to book flights from Cape Town to Paris is typically between 14 and 27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $1049. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $1421, while booking 7-13 days out had an average price of $1090. Prices generally increase for bookings made closer to the travel date.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Cape Town to Paris is considered to be $897 or less. The median price for this route was $1275. Fares at the higher end of the spectrum reached $1660, indicating a wide range of prices observed over the 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Cape Town to Paris include October, with a median price of $670, and December, with a median price of $802. April also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $905. The annual median price for this route was $1275, making these months notably more affordable.

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Cape Town to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Paris

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Paris

Regular price: $932 - $1,395

Prices for flights from Cape Town to Paris are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cape Town to Paris is typically between $932 and $1395. Currently, the lowest deal available is $623 with Condor Flugdienst, for travel from Sep 17-Sep 23.

now $623

Low $932

High $1,395

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Paris

October

Cheapest

Flights from $670

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,581

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cape Town to Paris

Air France

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Paris

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

KLM

$1,100

$816

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Kenya Airways

$1,166

$907

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,100

$623

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,241

$635

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,100

$692

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Paris

Cape Town (CPT) - Paris (CDG)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,041

$808

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Paris

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$1,241 → $635

49%

6 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 23

$1,100 → $623

43%

8 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 11

$1,179 → $748

37%

7 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 25

$1,100 → $692

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Paris

Cape Town - Paris route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from CPT to PAR are below the typical level, with 12% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $670.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 33h 20m

Flights from CPT to PAR typically take 33h 20m, with most routes involving connecting flights.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant, making up 90% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Condor Flugdienst offers a recent deal for $623

Condor Flugdienst offered a recent deal for $623 from Sep 17-Sep 23 via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from CPT to PAR appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International is a convenient departure airport for flights from Cape Town to Paris.

📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$616

Paris main airports to arrive at

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheapest

Charles de Gaulle Airport is a major international gateway for flights arriving in Paris.

📍 ~22 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$580

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Brussels (BRU)

Cheapest

Brussels Airport (BRU) is a major international hub that offers extensive long-haul and European network options.

Paris, France

92% AI deal score

$2,329

$1,518

Save $811

Condor Flugdienst

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Paris

Today’s best flight deals from Cape Town to Paris

Cape Town to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Paris

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Paris

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Paris

Direct flights from Cape Town to Paris

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Paris

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Paris

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Paris

Cape Town - Paris route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month to fly

Flights typically take 33h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Condor Flugdienst offers a recent deal for $623

Deals appear frequently for this route

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Paris main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Paris

Best Elite deals to Paris

Sep 28

Sep 23

Nov 26

Nov 23

Nov 23

Nov 11

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

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

What's a cheap fare from Cape Town to Paris?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Cape Town to Paris?

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Paris?

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Paris?

How much more do direct flights from Cape Town to Paris cost?

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More routes from Cape Town

Flights to Paris from other cities

Cape Town to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Paris

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Paris

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Paris

Direct flights from Cape Town to Paris

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Paris

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Paris

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Paris

Cape Town - Paris route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month to fly

Flights typically take 33h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Condor Flugdienst offers a recent deal for $623

Deals appear frequently for this route

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Paris main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Paris

Best Elite deals to Paris

Sep 28

Sep 23

Nov 26

Nov 23

Nov 23

Nov 11

Nov 06

Nov 18

Jan 25

Jan 27

Nov 12

Sep 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

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

What's a cheap fare from Cape Town to Paris?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Cape Town to Paris?