Flights Halifax - Cape Town: Book with eDreams

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
50%Trains in Cape Town are 50% cheaper than in Halifax.
HalifaxR 37.94
Cape TownR 20.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%A meal in Cape Town is 40% cheaper than a meal in Halifax.
HalifaxR 316.14
Cape TownR 180.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
60%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 60% cheaper than in Halifax.
HalifaxR 62.60
Cape TownR 25.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
44%Coffee in Cape Town is 44% cheaper than in Halifax.
HalifaxR 65.25
Cape TownR 36.32
Distance: 12019 kms
Halifax airports
Halifax International (YHZ)How far from city centre: 27 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights to Cape Town from Halifax

Planning a trip from Halifax to Cape Town? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Cape Town from Halifax. This journey typically involves one or more connecting flights. It is a great opportunity to visit this vibrant multicultural city.

Time Difference Between Halifax and Cape Town

Cape Town is 6 hours ahead of Halifax. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time differences, as they can affect the actual time difference and arrival time of your flights to Cape Town from Halifax.

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 holidays, while winters (June-August) are mild and wetter, ideal for whale watching. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, suitable for exploring the Cape Winelands. Secure your flights to Cape Town from Halifax with eDreams and experience this beautiful city. Temperatures range from 17°C-26°C in summer and 8°C-17°C in winter.

Halifax Airports

Flights to Cape Town from Halifax are easy to find if you book through our website. Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) is the main airport serving Halifax, Nova Scotia. It's your gateway for flights to Cape Town from Halifax and other worldwide destinations.

Airport Information

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located approximately 33 km north of downtown Halifax in Goffs, Nova Scotia. It is the eighth busiest airport in Canada, serving the Halifax region, mainland Nova Scotia, and nearby areas in the Maritime provinces. Various transport options are available from the airport, including taxis, limousines, car rentals, and public transport, allowing for convenient travel to and from the city centre after your flights to Cape Town from Halifax.

Main Airlines for This Route

Several airlines currently offer flights from Halifax to Cape Town, with some of the most prominent ones being:

  • Air Canada
  • WestJet
  • Lufthansa

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the city's primary airport for both domestic and international flights to Cape Town from Halifax.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a wide range of facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafés, premium lounges, and conference facilities. Additional amenities include a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, and baby-changing facilities.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take a taxi, rent a car, or use a ride-hailing app like Uber. While public transport options might be limited, the airport is well-connected by road. Several car rental companies operate at the airport, including eDreams, offering various vehicle options to suit your needs for exploring Cape Town and surrounding areas. You can easily book your flights to Cape Town from Halifax through eDreams and also include a car hire.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Halifax? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and history. Here are some must-do activities:

  • Table Mountain: Ascend this iconic landmark by cable car or hike to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
  • Cape Point: Embark on a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak Drive to reach Cape Point, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (not really, but it's a stunning sight nonetheless!). Explore the nature reserve, spot wildlife, and visit the historic lighthouse.
  • Robben Island: Take a ferry to Robben Island, a poignant reminder of South Africa's history. Tour the former prison, where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years, and learn about the struggle against apartheid.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Halifax 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 Halifax to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Halifax 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 Halifax to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 25.00 ZAR , 60% cheaper than Halifax, with a fare of 62.60 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 47% less at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 37.94 ZAR at Halifax.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 180.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 43% less than the 316.14 ZAR euros in Halifax.

The price of the coffee is around 44% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.32 ZAR, while in Halifax the coffee costs 65.25 ZAR.

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Halifax?
While in Halifax the temperatures can reach an average of 28.54 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 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 -15.55 ºC average degrees reported in Halifax. During the winter period, Halifax can register 3 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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