Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vilanculos Airport (VNX): what you need to know
Cape Town and Vilanculos are both in the UTC+2 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your CPT to VNX flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport. Many travellers pass through O.R. Tambo International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vilanculos Airport (VNX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport flight is 275 €. A return plane ticket right now is 461 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CPT to VNX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CPT to VNX.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport.
Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Cape Town International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from CPT make it to their destination as scheduled 81.65% of the time.
Cape Town International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to CPT:
Arriving at Vilanculos Airport (VNX)
If you're arriving on a late Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near VNX:
Getting from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to central Vilanculos
From Vilanculos Airport, Vilanculos is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Vilanculos Airport (VNX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Vilanculos in February.
When reserving your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Vilanculos Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Vilanculos, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CPT to VNX around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mozambique
You've seen Vilanculos, now it's time to discover other corners of Mozambique. Travel around 241 kilometres north to Beira to check off its leading attractions. From Sallam Mosque to Comunidade Hindu da Beira and Mesquita Central da Beira (Masjid), you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Chimoio is another must-experience destination in Mozambique and is around 370 kilometres north-west of Vilanculos. No journey is complete without seeing Praça dos Heróis, Candy Land (kid fone zone) and End Time Message Tabernáculo 7de Abril.