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Cape Town Bujumbura
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Mon, 17 Mar CPT - BJM
7674R 7203R
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Fri, 11 Apr CPT - BJM
7715R 7242R
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Tue, 25 Mar CPT - BJM
7719R 7234R
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Sun, 04 May CPT - BJM
7738R 7265R
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Wed, 23 Apr CPT - BJM
8608R 7954R
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Thu, 13 Mar CPT - BJM
Thu, 20 Mar BJM - CPT
12731R 11936R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
6% Trains in Bujumbura are 6% cheaper than in Cape Town.
Cape Town 20R
Bujumbura 18,77R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
80% A meal in Bujumbura is 80% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.
Cape Town 172,5R
Bujumbura 33,82R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 159.12 BIF
1 BIF = 0.01 ZAR
Last checked on 19 February 2025
Distance: 3586 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms
Bujumbura airports
Bujumbura Intl (BJM) How far from city centre: 7 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Bujumbura

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Bujumbura? eDreams offers a wide selection of flights to Bujumbura from Cape Town, making it easy to find the perfect option for your journey. Explore our website for competitive fares and convenient itineraries.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Bujumbura

Cape Town and Bujumbura share the same time zone, so there's no need to worry about adjusting your watch. However, it's always recommended to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time differences closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Bujumbura

Bujumbura enjoys pleasant weather year-round. The average temperature hovers around 24-25°C. For the best flight deals from Cape Town to Bujumbura, consider booking your flights through eDreams during February when prices are typically lower. You can find flights to Bujumbura from Cape Town for other months too.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by one major airport, making your journey to Bujumbura from Cape Town straightforward.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is the primary airport serving Cape Town and the second busiest in South Africa. Located 20 kilometres from the city centre, this airport offers various domestic and international flights to Bujumbura from Cape Town, making it a convenient option for your travel needs.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that fly from Cape Town to Bujumbura:

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Bujumbura Airports

Bujumbura is served by Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), the only international airport in Burundi. If you're planning flights to Bujumbura from Cape Town, this is your arrival airport.

Airport Information

Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM)

Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) offers basic facilities including shops and a cafe/bar. A business class lounge is also available. The airport has undergone expansion and runway rehabilitation work to handle various types of aircraft. Flights to Bujumbura from Cape Town arrive at this airport.

From the airport to Bujumbura city centre, you can take a taxi (approximately US$20 or BIF 30,000 as of June 2019). Public transport options like buses may be limited. Consider booking a car rental through eDreams for convenient travel during your stay. If you are looking for flights to Bujumbura from Cape Town, book them at eDreams today.

What to Do and See in Bujumbura

Planning your flights to Bujumbura from Cape Town? Bujumbura, the largest city in Burundi, presents a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you're interested in wildlife, history, or simply relaxing by the lake, Bujumbura has something for everyone.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Bujumbura

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 Burundi. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cape Town to Bujumbura, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Bujumbura is R7203. 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 Bujumbura more expensive than Cape Town to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Bujumbura costs about $ 124.19 ZAR, 397% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 25.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 6% less at Bujumbura: $ 18.77 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 33.82 ZAR euros in Bujumbura, 80% less than the 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town. The price of the coffee is around 74% more expensive in Bujumbura, with an average of 63.12 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.22 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Cape Town to Bujumbura take?
Flight length from Cape Town to Bujumbura is around 08:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 4 976 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Bujumbura compared to Cape Town?
While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Bujumbura's temperatures can go up to 28.79 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 10.43 ºC in Bujumbura, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Bujumbura have an average of 1.6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Bujumbura?
The main route from Cape Town to Bujumbura is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bujumbura Intl (BJM). The following airlines fly this route: Ethiopian Airlines. Kenya Airways. Fly Safair.

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