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Flight deals from Cape Town to Lisbon

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Lisbon? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lisbon.Rs77,244 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs77,244, select.
Lisbon.Rs101,184 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep.One-way flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,184, select.
Lisbon.Rs101,508 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov.One-way flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,508, select.
Lisbon.Rs101,696 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar.One-way flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,696, select.
Lisbon.Rs101,696 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,696, select.
Lisbon.Rs101,865 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Jan.One-way flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,865, select.
Lisbon.Rs110,602 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs110,602, select.
Lisbon.Rs121,956 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 16 Aug, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs121,956, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Lisbon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Lisbon flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jun
from Rs137,876
Jul
from Rs110,602
Aug
from Rs121,956
Sep
from Rs101,184
Oct
from Rs77,244
Nov
from Rs101,508
Dec
from Rs101,696
Jan
from Rs101,865
Feb
from Rs123,110
Mar
from Rs101,696
Apr
from Rs122,452
May
from Rs141,268

Cape Town to Lisbon: Alternative routes

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

Cape Town to Lisbon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs77,244
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Lisbon is Rs171,648. 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 Cape Town to Lisbon. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs171,648.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Lisbon.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Lisbon is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Lisbon Airport on Thursday, 18 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, TAAG Angola Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lisbon.

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

  • Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, making Lisbon two hours behind Cape Town.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your CPT to LIS flight.

  • During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.

  • If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CPT and LIS:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

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

  • Rs77,873 is the lowest price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs171,648. These fares may change based on availability.

  • It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CPT to LIS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from CPT to LIS.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.

Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Cape Town International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CPT make it to their destination as scheduled 81.65% of the time.

  • Cape Town International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near CPT:

Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:

  • Grab a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are top outlets to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

  • Lisbon Portela Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Lisbon based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Cape Town International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 16ºC then.

Explore more of Portugal

  • Porto is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.

  • Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal and is around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. No journey is complete without a visit to Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cape Town to Lisbon

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