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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
97%Trains are 97% more expensive in Lisbon than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 20,00
LisbonR 39,44
MealMid-priced restaurant
49%The average meal is 49% more expensive in Lisbon than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 172,50
LisbonR 256,34
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
194%Taxis are 194% more expensive in Lisbon than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 25,00
LisbonR 73,45
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
32%Coffee is 32% more expensive in Lisbon than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 36,41
LisbonR 48,12
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.06 EUR
1 EUR = 19.88 ZAR
Last checked on Wed, 03/26
Distance: 8566 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Lisbon airports
Lisboa (LIS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Lisbon

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Lisbon? Flights between these two vibrant cities typically take over 15 hours, including transfers, and often include a layover. Booking flights to Lisbon from Cape Town with eDreams is a breeze. Remember to account for the time difference.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Lisbon

Lisbon is 2 hours behind Cape Town. Keep in mind that Daylight Saving Time may affect this difference, so it's always a good idea to double-check the current time in both cities when booking your flights to Lisbon from Cape Town.

Best Time to Fly to Lisbon

Lisbon enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Consider booking your flights to Lisbon from Cape Town in January for the cheapest fares. Summer temperatures average between 20°C and 28°C, while winter temperatures range from 8°C to 17°C. Book your flights to Lisbon from Cape Town with eDreams today.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the primary airport serving Cape Town. It's a crucial hub for flights to Lisbon from Cape Town and other international destinations. If you're planning flights to Lisbon from Cape Town, it's worth exploring the options available through eDreams.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is the main airport serving the city and is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights to Lisbon from Cape Town and other destinations.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights to Lisbon from Cape Town:

  • TAP Portugal
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa

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Lisbon Airports

Find flights to Lisbon from Cape Town with eDreams and start your Portuguese adventure. Lisbon is served primarily by Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), also known as Lisbon Portela Airport.

Airport Information

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) offers various facilities including shops, restaurants, currency exchange, ATMs and car rental services. Consider eDreams for your car rental needs in Lisbon.

From the airport to Lisbon city centre, you have several options:

  • Metro: The red line connects the airport directly to the city centre, with a journey time of approximately 20 minutes.
  • Bus: Several bus lines, such as Carris and Aerobus, connect the airport to various points in the city. Check the schedules and routes as they might vary. The Aerobus is a dedicated airport shuttle service and provides a convenient option.
  • Taxi/Ride-hailing apps: Taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber or Bolt are readily available at the airport. Look for designated pick-up areas to avoid any issues. This is generally the quickest but most expensive way to reach the city centre.
  • Car rental: If you plan to explore areas outside Lisbon, renting a car can be a great way to travel at your own pace. You can find flights to Lisbon from Cape Town on eDreams and complement your booking with a car rental through us as well.

With eDreams, booking your flights to Lisbon from Cape Town is easy and hassle-free. Let us handle your travel arrangements and focus on planning the rest of your Portuguese getaway!

What to Do and See in Lisbon

Planning your flights to Lisbon from Cape Town? Get ready for an amazing trip! Lisbon is a vibrant city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine. Here are a few must-do activities:

  • Explore the Alfama district: Wander through the narrow, cobbled streets of Alfama, Lisbon's oldest district. Discover hidden courtyards, traditional shops, and Fado houses.
  • Visit São Jorge Castle: Take in panoramic views of the city from this historic castle perched atop one of Lisbon's seven hills.
  • Ride Tram 28: Experience a nostalgic journey through the city's historic neighbourhoods on this iconic tram line.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Lisbon

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 Portugal. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cape Town to Lisbon, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Lisbon is R5527. 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 Lisbon more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Lisbon costs about $ 73.45 ZAR, 194% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 25.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 97% more at Lisbon: $ 39.44 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 256.34 ZAR in Lisbon, 49% more than the 172.50 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 32% more expensive in Lisbon, with an average of 48.12 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.41 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Lisbon take?
Flight length from Cape Town to Lisbon is around 14:26 hours on average, at an average distance of 10 720 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Lisbon 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 mm ,Lisbon's temperatures can go up to 32.44 ºC during the hot season, with 1.6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.39 ºC in Lisbon, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Lisbon have an average of 6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Lisbon?

The main route from Cape Town to Lisbon is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lisboa (LIS). The following airlines fly this route:

Taag.

Turkish Airlines.

Swiss International Air Lines.

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