Cape Town

$675+ Cheap flights from Rome (ROM) to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — CPT
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rome to Cape Town Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Rome to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from Rome to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rome to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 3, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:45 pmFCO - CPT
1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/177:55 amCPT - FCO
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$690
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/56:00 amFCO - CPT
1 stop30h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 12/183:25 pmCPT - FCO
1 stop14h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/3$898
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/53:10 pmFCO - CPT
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 12/83:20 pmCPT - FCO
2 stops40h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/2$1,110
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/52:05 pmFCO - CPT
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/86:45 pmCPT - FCO
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,132
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:00 pmFCO - CPT
1 stop13h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/131:50 pmCPT - FCO
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/1$1,297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/301:40 pmFCO - CPT
3 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/67:50 pmCPT - FCO
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,391
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:00 pmFCO - CPT
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/111:50 pmCPT - FCO
1 stop15h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/2$1,432
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/275:45 amFCO - CPT
3 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/31:50 pmCPT - FCO
3 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/30$1,499

Find flight deals from Rome to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rome (ROM) 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 December 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$674
(SWISS)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$950
Provider with most accurate pricing for Rome (ROM)-Cape Town Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Rome (ROM)-Cape Town Intl flights.
From Rome (ROM) to Cape Town Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($86 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rome to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rome to Cape Town that are best for you.

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RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 5/15

3:05 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop29h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/19

10:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$675

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 5/23

1:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/7

6:05 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$717

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 2/14

11:00 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/14

3:25 pm-5:45 am

1 stop14h 20m

$717

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 2/18

11:00 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/27

2:35 pm-4:35 am

1 stop15h 00m

$740

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 2/13

11:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/28

1:50 pm-4:35 am

1 stop15h 45m

$740

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 2/6

11:00 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/22

3:25 pm-4:35 am

1 stop14h 10m

$740

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 2/15

6:45 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/15

4:40 pm-9:20 am

1 stop16h 40m

$745

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 2/15

11:15 am-11:50 am

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/13

4:40 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$745

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 2/1

11:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/8

3:25 pm-4:35 am

1 stop14h 10m

$763

RomeCape Town

FCO - CPT

FCOCPT

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 2/4

11:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/18

2:35 pm-4:35 am

1 stop15h 00m

$767

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Deals found on 12/2

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Compare providers for flights from Rome to Cape Town

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rome to Cape Town in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rome-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Rome-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rome-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rome-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com 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 Rome-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 Rome to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Rome with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Rome to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rome to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rome to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rome to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rome to Cape Town?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Cape Town (average of $432). Flying from Rome to Cape Town in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,128). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rome to Cape Town?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rome to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Rome?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Rome, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Rome to Cape Town Intl per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Rome to Cape Town?

    Airlines like SWISS, Lufthansa, and Ethiopian Air fly from Rome to Cape Town in about 14h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5247 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rome to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rome to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rome to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rome to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rome to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rome to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rome to Cape Town?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Cape Town (average of $432). Flying from Rome to Cape Town in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,128). 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.

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