How long is the flight from Rome to Cape Town?

Airlines like Turkish Airlines fly from Rome to Cape Town in about 34h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 5247 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ROM to CPT?

When flying from Rome to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Rome-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rome-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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.

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.

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.

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One-way from	$474 (Kiwi.com)
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Average price	$781

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Wed 10/21

11:35 am-6:55 pm

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12:00 am-11:00 pm

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$492

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Wed 10/21

3:35 pm-11:50 am

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12:00 am-11:00 pm

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$591

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11:15 am-11:00 pm

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5:15 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop21h 35m

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Sat 10/31

6:55 am-11:00 pm

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12:00 am-11:00 pm

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$632

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Mon 11/23

6:55 am-11:00 pm

1 stop15h 05m

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12:55 am-6:25 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$694

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Sun 11/22

11:15 am-12:05 pm

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5:15 pm-1:50 pm

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$745

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Sun 10/18

7:10 am-2:10 pm

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1:50 pm-4:35 am

1 stop15h 45m

$772

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Rome Fiumicino

Sun 11/1

3:05 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop30h 55m

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6:25 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops20h 25m

$846

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FCO Rome Fiumicino - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Sun 1/17

1:50 pm-10:40 am

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Thu 1/21

9:30 am-12:25 pm

2 stops27h 55m

$852

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FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rome-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rome-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Cape Town (average of $761). Flying from Rome to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,219). 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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Rome to Cape Town flights typically cost between $854 and $1,113 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $595 on Turkish Airlines (Jan 17-Jan 21).

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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 Turkish Airlines fly from Rome to Cape Town in about 34h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 5247 mi.
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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Cape Town (average of $761). Flying from Rome to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,219). 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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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Rome to Cape Town flights typically cost between $854 and $1,113 in January.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $595 on Turkish Airlines (Jan 17-Jan 21).

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Rome to Cape Town flights typically cost between $854 and $1,113 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $595 on Turkish Airlines (Jan 17-Jan 21).