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609 € Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Cape Town

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Flight deals from Lisbon Airport to Cape Town Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lisbon Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 711 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cape Town.609 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Ryanair and TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 609 €, select.
Cape Town.651 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 651 €, select.
Cape Town.681 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Air Europa and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 681 €, select.
Cape Town.690 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Ryanair and TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Lisbon on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 690 €, select.
Cape Town.703 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 703 €, select.
Cape Town.705 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair and TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 705 €, select.
Cape Town.708 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 708 €, select.
Cape Town.711 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair and TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 711 €, select.
Cape Town.713 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 713 €, select.
Cape Town.728 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 728 €, select.
Cape Town.728 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May, returning Wed, 17 Jun.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal and TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 728 €, select.
Cape Town.741 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 741 €, select.
Cape Town.742 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 742 €, select.
Cape Town.760 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Sat, 13 Jun.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Lisbon on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 760 €, select.
Cape Town.768 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 768 €, select.
Cape Town.794 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 794 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lisbon to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from 794 €
Apr
from 711 €
May
from 609 €
Jun
from 760 €
Jul
from 835 €
Aug
from 899 €
Sep
from 681 €
Oct
from 708 €
Nov
from 728 €
Dec
from 713 €
Jan
from 797 €
Feb
from 768 €

Lisbon to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lisbon to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

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Lisbon to Cape Town: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Lisbon to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lisbon to Cape Town is 609 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lisbon to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from 609 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Lisbon to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Cape Town is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lisbon Airport to Cape Town Airport on Wednesday, 13 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lisbon Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • Cape Town's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cape Town two hours ahead of Lisbon.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your LIS to CPT flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cape Town International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LIS and CPT:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight is 292 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 609 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from LIS to CPT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cape Town International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.

  • Picking up cheap flights from LIS to CPT is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • 64.1% of flights leaving from Lisbon Portela Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Central Lisbon to Lisbon Portela Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to LIS? If you've booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Cape Town. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cape Town International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIS to CPT in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.

Explore more of South Africa

  • You've visited Cape Town, now it's time to discover more of South Africa. Journey around 56 kilometres north-east to Paarl to check off its leading sights. From Bretagne Rock to Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Worcester is another must-experience destination in South Africa and is around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. No journey is complete without a visit to Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

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