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Johannesburg to Cape Town flights in December 2026 from $157 HLA, JNB → CPT

Lanseria International Airport (HLA), O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $237 with Airlink, 4 Dec – 10 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $157 with FlySafair, 29 Dec, found 2 days ago.

Return

In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $237 to $316. Across all 63 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $217 to $237. Of the 6 months with enough return fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the most expensive.

Cheapest return found recently

$237

4 Dec – 10 Dec · Airlink

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest we hold, of any age

$185

8 Dec – 12 Dec · FlySafair

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
8 Dec – 12 Dec$185FlySafairout nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 9 Dec$197FlySafairout nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 6 Dec$210FlySafairout nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 10 Dec$237Airlinkout nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Dec – 30 Dec$251Airlinkout nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Every date we hold

13 departure dates

2 Dec – 6 Dec: $210, found 7 days ago4 Dec – 10 Dec: $237, found 2 days ago6 Dec – 9 Dec: $197, found 7 days ago8 Dec – 12 Dec: $185, found 3 days ago10 Dec – 13 Dec: $260, found 6 days ago13 Dec – 14 Dec: $263, found 6 days ago19 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $279, found 2 days ago23 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $332, found 3 days ago24 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $316, found 3 days ago25 Dec – 30 Dec: $251, found 5 days ago26 Dec – 8 Jan 2027: $323, found 2 days ago29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $346, found 2 days ago31 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $292, found 3 days agoDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
2 Dec – 6 Dec$210FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 10 Dec$237AirlinkO.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 9 Dec$197FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Dec – 12 Dec$185FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 13 Dec$260FlySafairO.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 14 Dec$263FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$279FlySafairO.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$332FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$316FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Dec – 30 Dec$251AirlinkLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 8 Jan 2027$323FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$346LIFT AirlineO.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$292FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $185.

November 2026From $19812 departure dates21 Nov – 28 Nov · found 6 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $185Cheapest seen13 departure dates8 Dec – 12 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $2079 departure dates12 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $2049 departure dates13 Feb 2027 – 20 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in February 2027
March 2027From $20510 departure dates16 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in March 2027
April 2027From $2086 departure dates29 Apr 2027 – 11 May 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $2181 departure date22 Jun 2027 – 27 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $2191 departure date10 Jul 2027 – 14 Jul 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $2362 departure dates22 Oct 2027 – 5 Nov 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

In December 2026, the cheapest one-way fare on each of 19 departure dates is usually $138 to $173. Across all 81 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $102 to $124. Of the 5 months with enough one-way fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the most expensive.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$157

29 Dec · FlySafair

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest we hold, of any age

$83

6 Dec · FlySafair

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

nonstop

found 5 days ago

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
6 Dec$83FlySafairnonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$105FlySafairnonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
3 Dec$111FlySafairnonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
25 Dec$128Airlinknonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
15 Dec$138Airlinknonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Every date we hold

19 departure dates

2 Dec: $105, found 6 days ago3 Dec: $111, found 3 days ago4 Dec: $142, found 4 days ago6 Dec: $83, found 5 days ago12 Dec: $174, found 5 days ago13 Dec: $172, found 5 days ago14 Dec: $163, found 2 days ago15 Dec: $138, found 3 days ago16 Dec: $177, found 3 days ago18 Dec: $181, found 2 days ago19 Dec: $159, found 4 days ago21 Dec: $172, found 2 days ago23 Dec: $176, found 5 days ago24 Dec: $158, found 3 days ago25 Dec: $128, found 5 days ago26 Dec: $168, found 5 days ago28 Dec: $176, found 3 days ago29 Dec: $157, found 2 days ago31 Dec: $138, found 6 days agoDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
2 Dec$105FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
3 Dec$111FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
4 Dec$142FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
6 Dec$83FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
12 Dec$174FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
13 Dec$172FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
14 Dec$163FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
15 Dec$138AirlinkLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
16 Dec$177FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
18 Dec$181FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
19 Dec$159FlySafairO.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
21 Dec$172FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
23 Dec$176LIFT AirlineO.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
24 Dec$158FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
25 Dec$128AirlinkLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
26 Dec$168FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
28 Dec$176FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
29 Dec$157FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
31 Dec$138FlySafairLanseria International Airport (HLA) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $83.

November 2026From $8712 departure dates15 Nov · found 2 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $83Cheapest seen19 departure dates6 Dec · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $8623 departure dates6 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $1009 departure dates6 Feb 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in February 2027
March 2027From $1019 departure dates14 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in March 2027
April 2027From $1132 departure dates29 Apr 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $1132 departure dates1 May 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $1141 departure date22 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $1141 departure date15 Aug 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
September 2027From $1032 departure dates24 Sept 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
October 2027From $1241 departure date22 Oct 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

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