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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
60%Trains in Cape Town are 60% cheaper than in Vienna.
ViennaR 47,33
Cape TownR 20,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%A meal in Cape Town is 40% cheaper than a meal in Vienna.
ViennaR 295,78
Cape TownR 172,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 70% cheaper than in Vienna.
ViennaR 78,88
Cape TownR 25,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
56%Coffee in Cape Town is 56% cheaper than in Vienna.
ViennaR 82,52
Cape TownR 36,41
Distance: 9139 kms
Vienna airports
Schwechat (VIE)How far from city centre: 14 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Vienna to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Vienna to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Vienna take you to a vibrant city with stunning natural beauty. eDreams offers various flights and holiday packages to make your travel experience seamless.

Time Difference between Vienna and Cape Town

Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Vienna. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time differences, as they can affect the actual time difference and flight schedules.

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, ideal for beach visits. Temperatures range from 17°C to 27°C. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) provide pleasant weather perfect for exploring the city and the vineyards. Book your flights to Cape Town from Vienna with eDreams today and experience the beauty of this vibrant city!

Vienna Airports

Vienna, Austria is primarily served by one major airport for passenger flights to Cape Town:

Airport Information

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Vienna International Airport (VIE) is the main international airport serving Vienna and is located in Schwechat, approximately 18 km southeast of the city centre. It acts as the hub for Austrian Airlines and a base for other carriers offering flights to Cape Town from Vienna. VIE handles a large number of European and international destinations, including long-haul flights.

Main Airlines for This Route

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

  • Austrian Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is primarily served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

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

Getting to the city centre is easy. Public transport options include the MyCiTi bus rapid transit system and regular bus services. Taxis are readily available, and car hire is a convenient option for exploring the region. Several car parks offer short-term and long-term parking, including valet and lock-up garages. Consider booking flights to Cape Town from Vienna with eDreams and enhance your journey by pre-booking your car hire in Cape Town through our platform. This way, you can secure your preferred vehicle and enjoy a seamless transition upon arrival. Numerous car hire brands are available through eDreams at Cape Town International Airport. Booking your flights to Cape Town from Vienna and car hire together can also often lead to significant savings, making your travel experience even more enjoyable.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Vienna? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences.

  • Table Mountain Hike: Ascend this iconic flat-topped mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding landscapes. Various hiking trails cater to different fitness levels, or you can take the cable car for a quicker ascent.
  • Robben Island Tour: Take a ferry to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into South Africa's history. Explore the former prison where Nelson Mandela was held and gain insights into the struggle against apartheid.
  • Cape Point Nature Reserve Exploration: Discover the dramatic cliffs, diverse flora and fauna, and historic lighthouse at Cape Point. Enjoy scenic walks and keep an eye out for wildlife such as baboons and antelope.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Vienna 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 Vienna to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Vienna to Cape Town is R4999. 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 Vienna to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 25.00 ZAR , 68% cheaper than Vienna, with a fare of 78.88 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 58% less at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 47.33 ZAR at Vienna.

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 Vienna.

The price of the coffee is around 56% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.41 ZAR, while in Vienna the coffee costs 82.52 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Vienna to Cape Town take?
Flight length from Vienna to Cape Town is around 13:24 hours on average, at an average distance of 10 082 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 Vienna?
While in Vienna the temperatures can reach an average of 33.69 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 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 -7.55 ºC average degrees reported in Vienna. During the winter period, Vienna can register 12 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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