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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Mahe Island

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. 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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week: 09 Mar - 15 Mar

Flights from just R 3 810

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

19%Trains in Mahe Island are 19% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 17,00

Mahe IslandR 13,72

MealMid-priced restaurant

45%The average meal is 45% more expensive in Mahe Island than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 177,50

Mahe IslandR 257,19

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

757%Taxis are 757% more expensive in Mahe Island than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

Mahe IslandR 171,46

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

86%Coffee is 86% more expensive in Mahe Island than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 38,81

Mahe IslandR 72,25

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.87 SCR

1 SCR = 1.16 ZAR

Last checked on Mon, 01/05

Distance: 5022 kms

Cape Town airports

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

Mahe Island airports

Seychelles Intl (SEZ)How far from city centre: 0 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Mahé Island

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Mahé Island? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Mahé Island from Cape Town. Several airlines offer flights with varying durations and prices, making it easy to find an option that suits your needs.

Time Difference Between Cape Town and Mahé Island

Mahé Island is 2 hours ahead of Cape Town. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences, as they may affect the actual time difference during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Mahé Island

Mahé Island enjoys a tropical climate, making it a great destination year-round. The best time for swimming and sunbathing is during the dry season (April-October), with warmer temperatures and less rainfall. However, the wet season (November-March) offers lush greenery and lower prices on flights to Mahé Island from Cape Town. Temperatures in the main seasons: Dry season 24°C - 30°C, Wet season 26°C -31°C. Book your flights with eDreams today.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is primarily served by one major airport for passenger flights to Mahe Island from Cape Town.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the primary airport serving Cape Town and is the second busiest airport in South Africa. It's located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. This airport offers both domestic and international flights, connecting Cape Town to various destinations worldwide, including flights to Mahe Island from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights from Cape Town to Mahe Island:

Air Seychelles
Emirates
Qatar Airways

Mahe Island Airports

Flights to Mahe Island from Cape Town often land at Seychelles International Airport (SEZ), the main gateway to the Seychelles.

Airport Information

Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)

Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) is the largest airport in the Seychelles, located on Mahé Island, about 11 km southeast of Victoria, Seychelles's capital.

Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, medical services, currency exchange, ATMs.

From the airport to Victoria, you can take a bus (€0.50, about 23 minutes) or a taxi (€20, about 6 minutes). Consider our eDreams car rental services at Mahe Island for convenient travel around the island for your flights to Mahe Island from Cape Town.

What to Do and See in Mahé Island

If you're considering flights to Mahé Island from Cape Town, you're in for a treat! This Seychelles gem offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Beyond its pristine beaches, Mahé offers a variety of activities for every traveller.

Explore Victoria Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the capital's market, a hub for local crafts, fresh produce, and the iconic coco de mer.
Hike Morne Blanc Trail: Embark on a scenic hike through Morne Seychellois National Park, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the island.
Discover Anse Major: Take a scenic hike to this secluded beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and experiencing the island's natural beauty.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Mahe Island

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 Seychelles. At eDreams have you covered!

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Mahe Island is R3701. 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 Mahe Island more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Mahe Island costs about $ 171.46 ZAR, 757% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 19% less at Mahe Island: $ 13.72 ZAR versus $ 17.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 257.19 ZAR in Mahe Island, 45% more than the 177.50 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 86% more expensive in Mahe Island, with an average of 72.25 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 38.81 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Mahe Island take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Mahe Island is around 07:33 hours on average, at an average distance of 5 414 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Mahe Island?

The main route from Cape Town to Mahe Island is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ). The following airlines fly this route:

Ethiopian Airlines.

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