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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
120%Trains are 120% more expensive in Cape Town than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 9,14
Cape TownR 20,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
110%The average meal is 110% more expensive in Cape Town than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 82,28
Cape TownR 172,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 54,85
Cape TownR 25,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
16%Coffee in Cape Town is 16% cheaper than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 43,43
Cape TownR 36,41
Distance: 1832 kms
Bulawayo airports
Bulawayo (BUQ)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Bulawayo to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Bulawayo are readily available through eDreams, making booking a breeze. Enjoy your journey to this vibrant South African city.

Time Difference between Bulawayo and Cape Town

Bulawayo and Cape Town are in the same time zone. However, it's always a good idea to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time differences closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering sunshine throughout the year. Summers (December-February) are dry and hot, perfect for beach visits, with average temperatures around 30°C. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant weather ideal for hiking and exploring the vineyards. Winters (June-August) are cooler and wetter, perfect for whale watching and enjoying indoor activities. Book your flights to Cape Town from Bulawayo with eDreams today for the best deals.

Bulawayo Airports

Bulawayo is served by Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ), offering flights to Cape Town. Let's explore this airport and the airlines that can get you there.

Airport Information

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

Located 25 km north of Bulawayo, this airport, formerly known as Bulawayo Airport, was renamed in 2001 to honour the late Dr. Joshua Nkomo. It's the third largest airport in Zimbabwe and has a modern terminal building commissioned in 2013, capable of handling a large number of passengers. It serves as a key gateway for flights to Cape Town from Bulawayo.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are some airlines offering flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town:

  • Airlink
  • South African Airways
  • Fastjet

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Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the city's primary airport. Flights to Cape Town from Bulawayo and other destinations worldwide arrive here.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Facilities: Cape Town International Airport offers various amenities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, premium lounges, a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, baby-changing facilities, conference centres, and car hire services. You can also find banks, ATMs, currency exchange, and free Wi-Fi.
  • Getting to the City Centre:

    • Public Transport: While there used to be a MyCiTi bus service, it's currently unavailable. Consider using a taxi, ride-sharing app like Uber, or a private transfer service booked through eDreams.
    • Taxi/Ride-sharing: Uber and other similar services are readily available. Be sure to confirm pricing and pick-up location within the designated area. Taxis can be an option, but exercise caution, ensuring the taxi is metered and reputable to avoid potential overcharging. eDreams offers convenient and reliable pre-booked private transfer services for a stress-free arrival experience. Check our website for more details and book your transfer in advance.
    • Car Hire: Several car hire companies operate at the airport, including eDreams. You can easily book your car hire through eDreams. Renting a car gives you more flexibility to explore Cape Town and its surrounding areas at your own pace. Book your flights to Cape Town from Bulawayo and your car hire with eDreams today for a smooth and enjoyable trip.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Bulawayo? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and history. Explore the iconic Table Mountain, relax on pristine beaches, and delve into South Africa's rich heritage.

  • Table Mountain Aerial Cableway: Ascend to the summit of Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
  • Robben Island Ferry: Take a ferry to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its historical significance as a former prison where Nelson Mandela was held.
  • Cape Point Nature Reserve: Explore the rugged cliffs, diverse flora and fauna, and stunning coastal scenery of Cape Point, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Bulawayo to Cape Town is R5732. 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 Bulawayo to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 25.00 ZAR , 54% cheaper than Bulawayo, with a fare of 54.85 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 119% more at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 9.14 ZAR at Bulawayo.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 172.50 ZAR in Cape Town, 110% more than the 82.28 ZAR in Bulawayo.

The price of the coffee is around 16% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.41 ZAR, while in Bulawayo the coffee costs 43.43 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Bulawayo to Cape Town take?
Flight length from Bulawayo to Cape Town is around 03:43 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 942 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Bulawayo and Cape Town?

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

Fly Safair.

Global Aviation.

Airlink.

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