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Cheap flights from Nelspruit to Cape Town (MQP - CPT)
MQP — CPT
Nov 29 — Dec 61
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nelspruit to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nelspruit (MQP) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
Most accurate provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $219 |
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| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nelspruit-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Nelspruit-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nelspruit-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nelspruit-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Nelspruit-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Nelspruit to Cape Town
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Nelspruit to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nelspruit to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.
Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nelspruit to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelspruit to Cape Town?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelspruit to Cape Town (average of $53). Flying from Nelspruit to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of $126). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MQP to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Nelspruit to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Nelspruit to Cape Town as you normally would.
How often are flights from Nelspruit to Cape Town delayed?
About 5% of weekly flights between Nelspruit and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 102 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Nelspruit to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Nelspruit to Cape Town flights?
Over the last year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Nelspruit to Cape Town, such as Airlink and FlySafair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.5
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.3
Crew
8.9
Food
8.0
Entertainment
6.5
Reviews
1 / 1
10.0
ExcellentMikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Overall
8.5
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.3
Crew
8.9
Food
8.0
Entertainment
6.5
Reviews
1 / 1
10.0
ExcellentMikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Overall
8.5
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.3
Crew
8.9
Food
8.0
Entertainment
6.5
Reviews
1 / 1
10.0
ExcellentMikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$80 | Average$177 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$152 | Average$225 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |