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Cheapest time to fly from Dortmund to Cape Town

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R 115 975
R 133 908
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
70%Trains in Cape Town are 70% cheaper than in Dortmund.
DortmundR 66,06
Cape TownR 20,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%A meal in Cape Town is 40% cheaper than a meal in Dortmund.
DortmundR 295,78
Cape TownR 172,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 70% cheaper than in Dortmund.
DortmundR 98,59
Cape TownR 25,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
42%Coffee in Cape Town is 42% cheaper than in Dortmund.
DortmundR 62,31
Cape TownR 36,41
Distance: 9564 kms
Dortmund airports
Wickede (DTM)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Dortmund to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Dortmund to Cape Town? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Cape Town from Dortmund. The flight is approximately 12 hours. Book your flights and accommodation with us.

Time Difference between Dortmund and Cape Town

Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Dortmund. Remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travels.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Summer (December-February) offers sunshine and beach days, ideal for swimming and watersports, with average temperatures around 25°C. Autumn (March-May) and Spring (September-November) provide pleasant weather perfect for hiking, exploring vineyards, and enjoying outdoor activities with temperatures ranging from 15-20°C. Winter (June-August) is ideal for whale watching, with cooler temperatures around 10-15°C and occasional rain.

Book your flights to Cape Town from Dortmund now with eDreams and experience this beautiful city!

Winter: 10-15°C, Autumn: 15-20°C, Spring: 15-20°C, Summer: 25°C.

Dortmund Airports

Flights to Cape Town from Dortmund are easy to find with eDreams. Dortmund Airport (DTM) is the main airport serving the city. Let's explore flight options and airlines for your journey from Dortmund to Cape Town.

Airport Information

Dortmund Airport (DTM)

Dortmund Airport (DTM) is a modern and efficient airport offering various facilities and amenities for travellers. You can find a range of restaurants and shops and services like currency exchange and car hire, ensuring a smooth start to your trip to Cape Town from Dortmund.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several airlines offer flights to Cape Town from Dortmund, including:

  • Eurowings
  • Lufthansa
  • KLM

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Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the primary airport for both domestic and international flights to Cape Town from Dortmund and other destinations.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, banking services, currency exchange, car hire with eDreams, and premium lounges. You'll also find a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, and baby changing facilities. For business travellers, the airport boasts conference facilities and offices for hire.

To reach the city centre from Cape Town International Airport, you can take a taxi from the designated ranks outside the terminal. Alternatively, pre-book a private transfer for a more personalised service. While there is no public transport option available at present, check eDreams for flights to Cape Town from Dortmund and other destinations.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Dortmund? Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of nature, culture, and history. Here's what you shouldn't miss:

  • Table Mountain: Ascend this iconic landmark via cable car or hike to the top for panoramic city views.
  • Cape Point: Explore the dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery at the southwestern tip of the Cape Peninsula. Keep an eye out for baboons and antelope!
  • Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, once a prison for Nelson Mandela, and delve into South Africa's past.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Dortmund and Cape Town. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Dortmund to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 25.00 ZAR , 75% cheaper than Dortmund, with a fare of 98.59 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 70% less at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 66.06 ZAR at Dortmund.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 42% less than the 295.78 ZAR euros in Dortmund.

The price of the coffee is around 42% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.41 ZAR, while in Dortmund the coffee costs 62.31 ZAR.

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Dortmund?
While in Dortmund the temperatures can reach an average of 33.41 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 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 -3.97 ºC average degrees reported in Dortmund. During the winter period, Dortmund can register 6 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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