Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cape Town.$894 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Milan Malpensa on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $894, select.

Cape Town.$947 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Tue, 17 Jun.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Milan Malpensa on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $947, select.

Cape Town.$969 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov, returning Wed, 19 Nov.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $969, select.

Cape Town.$969 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov, returning Mon, 15 Dec.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $969, select.

Cape Town.$982 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 May, returning Tue, 27 May.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Milan Malpensa on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $982, select.

Cape Town.$991 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar, returning Fri, 20 Mar.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $991, select.

Cape Town.$995 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Jun, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Milan Malpensa on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $995, select.

Cape Town.$1,017 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Milan Malpensa on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,017, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Milan Malpensa to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Milan Malpensa to Cape Town: Alternative routes

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

Milan to Cape Town: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$894
Cheapest month to fly	May

Finding cheap flights from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a return flight from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town is $894. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from $894.

How many flights are there a week from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town?

As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Cape Town is usually May 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cape Town Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cape Town Airport on Monday, 19 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cape Town Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Milan Malpensa Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cape Town?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Cape Town?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cape Town with?

Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

Cape Town is one hour ahead of Milan and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MXP to CPT flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between MXP and CPT:
- Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

At the moment, $617 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $894. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from MXP to CPT, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MXP to CPT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cape Town International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Of the flights that depart from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% land on schedule at their destination.
Milano Malpensa Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MXP:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Consider booking a hotel near CPT if you're catching a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cape Town International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Hire and explore beyond Cape Town's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cape Town International Airport around one week before your travel date.

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

Cape Town International Airport to central Cape Town has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

June is the most popular month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Cape Town in April.
Book your flight from Milano Malpensa 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 (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MXP to CPT in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

Cape Town has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of South Africa you should also see. Around 56 kilometres north-east of Cape Town, a visit to Paarl will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.
If you're ready to explore another side of South Africa, head for Worcester, roughly 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall are highlights.