Travelling from Chileka Airport (BLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To look at your options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' O.R. Tambo International Airport is a top stopover on the BLZ to CPT route.
To find out whether you need a visa to enter South Africa, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BLZ to CPT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chileka Airport (BLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport is R 6,939. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,434. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from BLZ to CPT, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from BLZ to CPT every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Handy information about Chileka Airport (BLZ)
Central Blantyre to Chileka Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a place to stay before your flight from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Consider Villa Ntowe Lodge. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to BLZ.
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CPT instead:
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
Cape Town International Airport to central Cape Town takes around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
June is the most popular month for flights from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Cape Town in April.
Book your flight from Chileka Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you want to explore Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BLZ to CPT in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Cape Town
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Cape Town right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from BLZ to CPT:
Table Mountain and Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront are a couple of major attractions to put on your Cape Town to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Robben Island.
Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Cape Town escape.
