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Ethiopian Airlines1 stop

BJM - CPT

Ethiopian Airlines1 stop

CPT - BJM

11485R

10764R

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Cheapest time to fly from Bujumbura to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle 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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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

0%A train in Cape Town costs roughly the same as in Bujumbura.

BujumburaR 16,93

Cape TownR 17,00

MealMid-priced restaurant

300%The average meal is 300% more expensive in Cape Town than in Bujumbura.

BujumburaR 44,88

Cape TownR 177,50

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

80%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 80% cheaper than in Bujumbura.

BujumburaR 112,03

Cape TownR 20,00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

22%Coffee in Cape Town is 22% cheaper than in Bujumbura.

BujumburaR 49,45

Cape TownR 38,81

Distance: 3586 kms

Bujumbura airports

Bujumbura Intl (BJM)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Bujumbura to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Bujumbura to Cape Town? Several airlines offer flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura, making your journey across Africa straightforward. Consider booking your flights through eDreams for a seamless experience. For flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura, eDreams provides a user-friendly platform.

Time Difference between Bujumbura and Cape Town

Cape Town is 1 hour behind Bujumbura. Please remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travels from Bujumbura to Cape Town.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town's Mediterranean climate offers sunshine and warm temperatures, making it an attractive year-round destination. Find flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura with eDreams and experience its beauty. Summers (December-February) are hot and dry, ideal for beach lovers. Temperatures range from 17°C to 26°C. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities, with temperatures between 12°C and 20°C. Winters (June-August) are cooler, with average temperatures around 12°C, but perfect for whale watching.

Bujumbura Airports

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Airport Information

Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM)

Bujumbura is served by Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), the country's only international airport. It's located about 12 km west of the city centre. The airport has a paved runway and can handle various aircraft sizes, including the Boeing 777. It offers flights to several destinations, primarily within Africa, as well as a connection to Europe. For flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura, check our offers on eDreams.

Main Airlines for This Route

Several airlines offer flights from Bujumbura (BJM) with connections to Cape Town (CPT), although no direct flights are currently available. Some of the airlines operating on this route include:

Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
RwandAir

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Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the city's main airport, facilitating both domestic and international flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura. If you are looking for flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura, eDreams can provide options to suit your needs.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, and baby-changing facilities. For business travellers, the airport features conference facilities and offices available for hire. Find more information about your flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura on eDreams.

Getting to the city centre from the Airport: Public transport: Unfortunately, the MyCiTi bus service to the city centre was discontinued, so, finding other ways of getting to the city centre becomes essential after booking your flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura through eDreams. Taxi: You can use ride-hailing apps like Uber, or book a private transfer. Car: Car rental services are readily available at the airport, including eDreams, so, you can hire a car upon arrival of your flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura. Several parking options exist at the airport, including multi-storey car parks, shaded parking, and long-term parking.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Bujumbura? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and history. From stunning mountain vistas to charming coastal towns, there's something for everyone.

Table Mountain Hike: Ascend to the summit of this iconic landmark for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains. You can hike or take the cable car.
Explore the Cape Peninsula: Embark on a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak Drive, marvel at the rugged coastline, and visit the charming seaside towns of Simon's Town and Kalk Bay. And don't miss Boulders Beach where you can observe the African penguin colony.
Robben Island Tour: Take a ferry to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its history as a prison for political activists, including Nelson Mandela. It's a powerful and moving experience.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Bujumbura to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Bujumbura to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Bujumbura to Cape Town is R10764. At eDreams 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.

Is Cape Town more expensive than Bujumbura to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 82% cheaper than Bujumbura, with a fare of 112.03 ZAR,

while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Cape Town and Bujumbura: $ 17.00 ZAR.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 177.50 ZAR in Cape Town, 295% more than the 44.88 ZAR in Bujumbura.

The price of the coffee is around 22% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 38.81 ZAR, while in Bujumbura the coffee costs 49.45 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Bujumbura to Cape Town take?

Flight length from Bujumbura to Cape Town is around 07:25 hours on average, at an average distance of 3 930 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Bujumbura?

While in Bujumbura the temperatures can reach an average of 28.79 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 5.3 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 10.43 ºC average degrees reported in Bujumbura. During the winter period, Bujumbura can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Bujumbura and Cape Town?

The main route from Bujumbura to Cape Town is: Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route:

RwandAir.

Ethiopian Airlines.

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