Flights Reno - Cape Town: Book with eDreams

Cheapest time to fly from Reno to Cape Town

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Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
145%A meal in Cape Town is 145% cheaper than a meal in Reno.
RenoR 489,49
Cape TownR 200,00
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
76%Trains in Cape Town are 76% cheaper than in Reno.
RenoR 32,63
Cape TownR 18,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
214%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 214% cheaper than in Reno.
RenoR 62,82
Cape TownR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
125%Coffee in Cape Town is 125% cheaper than in Reno.
RenoR 89,16
Cape TownR 39,70
Distance: 16275 kms
Reno airports
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Reno to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Reno to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Reno require careful planning due to the distance and the considerable time difference. Booking your flights and accommodation with eDreams ensures a smooth and stress-free experience for your journey to this vibrant South African city.

Time Difference between Reno and Cape Town

Cape Town is 10 hours ahead of Reno. Keep in mind that Daylight Savings Time might affect this difference, so double-check the current times before you travel to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Summer (December to February) offers sunshine and beach weather, while winter (June to August) is ideal for whale watching and enjoying cosy indoor activities. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) provide pleasant temperatures perfect for exploring the city and surrounding areas, including the Cape Winelands. Book your flights to Cape Town from Reno with eDreams and experience the beauty of South Africa. Temperatures range from average highs of 26°C in summer to average lows of 8°C in winter.

Reno Airports

Flights to Cape Town from Reno are easily accessible through Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO). This airport serves as the main gateway for flights to Cape Town from Reno and offers various amenities for travellers.

Airport Information

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is located just 5 kilometers southeast of downtown Reno, Nevada, making it a convenient option for those flying to Cape Town from Reno. The airport offers two concourses, B and C, with a total of 23 gates. It serves as Nevada's second busiest commercial airport and also hosts the Nevada Air National Guard's 152nd Airlift Wing.

Main Airlines for This Route

While specific airlines for the Reno to Cape Town route can vary, you can easily find flights to Cape Town from Reno with airlines like:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

Cape Town Airports

Flights to Cape Town from Reno: Your gateway to South Africa starts at Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Let's explore this bustling airport.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is the primary airport serving Cape Town, and the second-busiest airport in South Africa. Located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre, this airport offers a range of facilities for travellers catching flights to Cape Town from Reno.

  • Banking facilities
  • Bureau de change
  • Restaurants and coffee shops
  • Duty-free shopping
  • Disabled access
  • Car rental

Getting to the city centre is easy, with various transport options available:

Public transport: MyCiti bus offers a convenient connection to the city centre.

Taxi: Several taxi services operate from the airport, providing a direct transfer to your destination.

Car: Car rental services are available at the airport, including eDreams. This allows for flexible exploration of Cape Town and its surroundings. Consider booking your car rental in advance through eDreams for a seamless experience when you land.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Reno? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and exciting activities. Once you've booked your flights to Cape Town from Reno with eDreams, start planning your itinerary.

  • Table Mountain Hike: Ascend to the summit of this iconic landmark for panoramic city views. Take the cable car for a relaxed journey or challenge yourself with one of the scenic hiking trails.
  • Robben Island Tour: Visit the historic prison where Nelson Mandela was held and learn about South Africa's journey to freedom. A profound experience that blends history and reflection.
  • Cape Peninsula Road Trip: Explore the breathtaking coastal scenery of the Cape Peninsula. Drive along Chapman's Peak, visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach, and marvel at the rugged beauty of Cape Point.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Reno 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!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Reno to Cape Town?
When you fly from Reno to Cape Town the average price is R27 552. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Reno to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Reno 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 Reno to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 68% cheaper than Reno, with a fare of 62.95 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 43% less at Cape Town: $ 18.50 ZAR versus $ 32.70 ZAR at Reno.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 59% less than the 490.50 ZAR euros in Reno.
The price of the coffee is around 56% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 39.45 ZAR, while in Reno the coffee costs 89.34 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Reno to Cape Town take?
Flight length from Reno to Cape Town is around 27 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 16 274,72 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 Reno?
While in Reno the temperatures can reach an average of 22º ºC in summer, Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 13º ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 2º ºC average degrees reported in Reno.

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