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Cheapest time to fly from Lisbon to Cape Town

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Flights from just R 13 126

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

60%Trains in Cape Town are 60% cheaper than in Lisbon.

LisbonR 39,80

Cape TownR 16,00

MealMid-priced restaurant

30%A meal in Cape Town is 30% cheaper than a meal in Lisbon.

LisbonR 248,73

Cape TownR 175,00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

70%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 70% cheaper than in Lisbon.

LisbonR 69,64

Cape TownR 20,00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

12%Coffee in Cape Town is 12% cheaper than in Lisbon.

LisbonR 43,89

Cape TownR 38,72

Distance: 8566 kms

Lisbon airports

Lisboa (LIS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Cape Town airports

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

Useful Information for Flights from Lisbon to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Lisbon to Cape Town? Flights between these two vibrant cities are readily available on eDreams, making your travel planning a breeze. Book your flights to Cape Town from Lisbon with us and experience a seamless booking process.

Time Difference between Lisbon and Cape Town

Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences, as these can impact arrival and departure times.

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. Temperatures range from 17°C to 28°C. Winters (June-August) are mild and wetter, ideal for whale watching. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) provide pleasant weather, fewer crowds and are perfect for exploring the vineyards or for booking your flights to Cape Town from Lisbon. Book your flights and hotels with eDreams today!

Lisbon Airports

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Airport Information

Lisbon is served by one main airport:

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), formerly known as Portela Airport, is the main international airport serving Lisbon, Portugal, and a major hub for flights to Cape Town. Located just 7km from the city centre, this airport offers numerous amenities and connections for travellers. It's the largest airport in Portugal and one of the busiest in Europe, handling over 30 million passengers annually.

Main Airlines for this route

Several airlines offer flights to Cape Town from Lisbon. Here are a few of the most popular options to explore when booking flights to Cape Town from Lisbon:

TAP Air Portugal
British Airways
Lufthansa

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the main passenger airport in the city. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Lisbon, you can find several options with eDreams.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a wide array of facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafés, premium lounges, a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, and baby-changing facilities. For business travellers, the airport boasts conference centres and equipped offices available for hire. Book your flights to Cape Town from Lisbon with eDreams and start your journey.

From the airport to the city centre, you can travel by MyCiti bus, taxi, or car. The MyCiti bus provides a convenient and affordable option. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Car rental services are also a great alternative if you wish to explore at your own pace. Various car rental providers such as Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Europcar are present at the airport. You can book your car rental through eDreams when you book your flights to Cape Town from Lisbon.

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What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Lisbon? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and history.

Table Mountain: Ascend this iconic landmark via cable car or hike to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, a former prison where Nelson Mandela was held, and learn about South Africa's journey to freedom.
Cape Point Nature Reserve: Explore the dramatic cliffs, stunning coastal scenery, and diverse wildlife at the southernmost tip of the Cape Peninsula. Keep an eye out for baboons and antelope.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Lisbon to Cape Town is R9095. 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 Cape Town more expensive than Lisbon to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 71% cheaper than Lisbon, with a fare of 69.64 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 60% less at Cape Town: $ 16.00 ZAR versus $ 39.80 ZAR at Lisbon.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 175.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 30% less than the 248.73 ZAR euros in Lisbon.

The price of the coffee is around 12% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 38.72 ZAR, while in Lisbon the coffee costs 43.89 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Lisbon to Cape Town take?

Flight length from Lisbon to Cape Town is around 18:01 hours on average, at an average distance of 13 729 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Lisbon?

While in Lisbon the temperatures can reach an average of 32.44 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 1.6 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 4.39 ºC average degrees reported in Lisbon. During the winter period, Lisbon can register 6 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Lisbon and Cape Town?

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

Taag.

Turkish Airlines.

Ethiopian Airlines.

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