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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
50%Trains are 50% more expensive in Cape Town than in Zagreb.
ZagrebR 10,55
Cape TownR 16,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Cape Town is 30% cheaper than a meal in Zagreb.
ZagrebR 238,78
Cape TownR 175,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than in Zagreb.
ZagrebR 39,80
Cape TownR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee in Cape Town is 9% cheaper than in Zagreb.
ZagrebR 42,54
Cape TownR 38,72
Distance: 8872 kms
Zagreb airports
Pleso (ZAG)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Zagreb to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Zagreb to Cape Town? Flights between Zagreb (ZAG) and Cape Town (CPT) typically involve one or more connecting flights and can take over 17 hours. Consider booking your flights to Cape Town from Zagreb in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best deals. Booking return flights together can often save you money.

Time Difference between Zagreb and Cape Town

Cape Town is one hour ahead of Zagreb. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Saving Time changes during your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering sunshine throughout the year. Summers (December to February) are dry and hot, ideal for beach holidays. Temperatures range from 17°C to 27°C. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) have mild and pleasant weather. Winters (June to August) are cool and rainy, perfect for whale watching. Book your flights to Cape Town from Zagreb with eDreams today!

Zagreb Airports

Planning your flight to Cape Town from Zagreb? Let's explore the airport options in Zagreb.

Airport Information

Zagreb is primarily served by one major airport:

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) is the largest and busiest airport in Croatia, located approximately 10 km southeast of Zagreb Central Station. It serves as the main hub for Croatia Airlines and a focus city for Trade Air, offering various flights to Cape Town from Zagreb. Booking your flights to Cape Town from Zagreb through eDreams ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Main Airlines for this route

While the specific airlines operating on the Zagreb to Cape Town route may change, here are a few airlines that frequently offer these flights:

  • Lufthansa
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways

Remember, the availability of flights to Cape Town from Zagreb with these airlines can vary, so it's always best to check on eDreams for the most up-to-date information and the best deals on flights to Cape Town from Zagreb.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the main airport for international and domestic flights to Cape Town from Zagreb.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Facilities: ATMs, baby-changing facilities, chapels, currency exchange, duty-free shops, medical services, pharmacy, premium lounges, restaurants, VAT refund.
  • Getting to the City Centre:

    • Public transport: MyCiti bus provides a convenient connection between the airport and the city centre. The journey takes about 30 minutes and buses run regularly.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport. The trip to the city centre takes approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
    • Car: Car rental services are available at the airport, including eDreams. Follow the N2 highway to reach the city centre in about 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Book your flights to Cape Town from Zagreb with eDreams and your car rental with eDreams for a seamless travel experience.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

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

  • Table Mountain: Ascend to the summit of this iconic landmark via cable car or hike for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
  • Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, once a prison for Nelson Mandela, and gain insights into South Africa's journey to freedom. Explore the island's museum and learn about its poignant past.
  • Cape Point Nature Reserve: Explore the rugged cliffs and diverse flora and fauna of Cape Point, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Enjoy hiking trails and spot baboons and antelope. Book your flights to Cape Town from Zagreb with eDreams today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Zagreb to Cape Town is R8728. 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 Zagreb to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 50% cheaper than Zagreb, with a fare of 39.80 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 52% more at Cape Town: $ 16.00 ZAR versus $ 10.55 ZAR at Zagreb.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 175.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 27% less than the 238.78 ZAR euros in Zagreb.
The price of the coffee is around 9% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 38.72 ZAR, while in Zagreb the coffee costs 42.54 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Zagreb to Cape Town take?
Flight length from Zagreb to Cape Town is around 13:15 hours on average, at an average distance of 10 128 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 Zagreb?
While in Zagreb the temperatures can reach an average of 33.32 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 -9.79 ºC average degrees reported in Zagreb. During the winter period, Zagreb can register 3 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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