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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town Airport to Paris? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs215,564. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Paris.Rs91,656 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs91,656, select.
Paris.Rs96,473 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Paris Beauvais.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs96,473, select.
Paris.Rs112,727 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs112,727, select.
Paris.Rs116,504 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs116,504, select.
Paris.Rs116,703 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs116,703, select.
Paris.Rs119,316 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Paris Orly.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs119,316, select.
Paris.Rs123,944 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Paris Orly.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs123,944, select.
Paris.Rs126,272 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs126,272, select.
Paris.Rs135,497 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs135,497, select.
Paris.Rs136,698 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs136,698, select.
Paris.Rs137,904 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs137,904, select.
Paris.Rs142,911 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs142,911, select.
Paris.Rs147,391 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs147,391, select.
Paris.Rs184,094 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Cape Town on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs184,094, select.
Paris.Rs184,094 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Cape Town on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs184,094, select.
Paris.Rs185,130 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Cape Town on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs185,130, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Paris

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Paris flights are currently cheapest in October.
Apr
from Rs142,911
May
from Rs119,316
Jun
from Rs116,504
Jul
from Rs126,272
Aug
from Rs137,904
Sep
from Rs96,473
Oct
from Rs91,656
Nov
from Rs116,703
Dec
from Rs123,944
Jan
from Rs136,698
Feb
from Rs112,727
Mar
from Rs135,497

Direct flights from Cape Town to Paris

Alternative Cape Town to Paris routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cape Town to Paris? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Paris Orly

15km from central Paris
Closest
from Rs97,127
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Paris Charles de Gaulle

23km from central Paris
Cheapest
from Rs91,656
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Paris Beauvais

68km from central Paris
from Rs96,473
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Cape Town to Paris: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs91,656
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time12 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week19

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

There are 3 airports in Paris: Paris Orly, Paris Charles de Gaulle and Paris Beauvais.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Paris is Rs215,564. 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.
12 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Cape Town to Paris.
Delta, Scandinavian Airlines and Air France fly direct from Cape Town to Paris.
As of April 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Cape Town to Paris.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Paris is usually May.
If you're flying from Cape Town Airport, the cheapest airport near Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle – which is 22.7 km away from the centre of Paris. We've found flights into this airport from Rs215,564.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Paris on Thursday, 21 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 10 minutes.
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 Paris 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 Paris is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Paris, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Kenya Airways and Air France offer the cheapest flight tickets to Paris.

Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Paris: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 11 hours 50 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris.

  • Cape Town International Airport is located in Cape Town. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is one hour behind Cape Town.

  • With two weekly flights between the two airports, Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route. Air France operates the earliest flight at 00:30. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from CPT to CDG is with Air France at 23:35.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CPT to Paris flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Start your journey at CPT and travel nonstop to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Cape Town International Airport to Paris tickets.

  • Book your ticket with Air France. This popular airline offers direct flights from Cape Town International Airport to Paris.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from CPT to Paris. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • The journey from central Cape Town to CPT takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Have an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CPT:

  • 81% of flights leaving Cape Town International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from CPT.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Paris

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Paris flight is Rs91,656. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs215,564. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from CPT to Paris, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Paris is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and score an epic deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CPT to Paris by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Paris

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • Book a hotel close to CDG if you're coming in on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks before your flight from CPT to Paris.

  • You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

  • Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Paris. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 40 minutes.

  • After stepping off your CPT to Paris flight, settle in at a hotel near ORY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at ORY will help you save.

  • You can find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.

Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)

  • Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is around 88 kilometres from central Paris. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris.

  • Public transport will get you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Stay at a hotel close to BVA and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you have a late CPT to Paris flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options are all about convenience:

  • If you're looking for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from BVA about three weeks before your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, as well as a better deal.

  • Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport's street address is Tille 60000, Beauvais.

Best time to go to Paris

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Paris. July is the busiest month for a trip to Paris. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your Cape Town International Airport to Paris plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC.

More about Paris

Explore more of France

  • Paris will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of France you'll want to see. About 386 kilometres southeast of Paris, a trip to Lyon will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.

  • Nantes is another essential stop in France and is around 338 kilometres southwest of Paris. No trip is complete without visiting Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cape Town to Paris

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.