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Cheapest return flight
€627
Typical prices: €708-€984
KLM, Air France
Sun 25/11Thu 13/12
BER - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
€417
Typical prices: €574-€806
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/3
BER - CPT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Berlin and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 12% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg €783 (return)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 14h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Berlin to Cape Town (BER-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Berlin to Cape Town

Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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06:00 - 09:45BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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08:30 - 09:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
25h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€627Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
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18:25 - 22:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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07:30 - 09:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
26h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€632KLM
4 hours ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
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18:25 - 22:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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08:30 - 09:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
25h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€636Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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18:25 - 22:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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08:30 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
15h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€637Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 25 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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06:00 - 09:45BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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08:30 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
15h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€642Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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18:25 - 22:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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08:30 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
15h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€643Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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06:00 - 06:25BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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08:30 - 09:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
25h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€645Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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06:00 - 09:45BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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08:30 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
15h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€646Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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06:00 - 22:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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08:30 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
15h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€650Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
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06:00 - 09:45BER  Berlin Brandenburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:20 - 09:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
18h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle
€651Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Berlin to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Berlin to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Berlin to Cape Town. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Cape Town?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Cape Town at €720 return.
•December (€959) and July (€935) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Berlin to Cape Town the cheapest?

Flights from Berlin to Cape Town are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Berlin to Cape Town flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

€417
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 102% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Berlin to Cape Town

When to book flights from Berlin to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Berlin to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Berlin to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Berlin to Cape Town?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Berlin to Cape Town.

  • How long is a flight from Berlin to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Berlin to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 15,460 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Berlin to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Berlin to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Berlin to Cape Town range from €708 to €984, with an average of €817 over the past 12 months. Anything below €708 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Berlin to Cape Town flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the €817 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Berlin to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €627 to €5,848. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Berlin to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Berlin to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €715, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging €24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Berlin to Cape Town?

    Flights from Berlin to Cape Town usually depart from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Berlin to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Berlin to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 16% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Berlin to Cape Town?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Berlin to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €751 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €859, a difference of €108.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Berlin to Cape Town?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 03m, compared to 14h 34m via Zurich (ZRH) and 15h 43m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Berlin and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Berlin (South Africa Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are South African Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town International Convention Centre, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Berlin to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average €751, about €108 less than Friday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Berlin to Cape Town trip for May. Fares historically average €720 return in that month – typically €239 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

    • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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