Travelling from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Cape Town is three hours 30 minutes behind Visakhapatnam and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Your VTZ to CPT flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vishakhapatnam Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight is $624. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $2,073. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from VTZ to CPT, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Finding cheap flights from VTZ to CPT is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Handy information about Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
Of the flights that depart from Vishakhapatnam Airport, 67.26% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Visakhapatnam to Vishakhapatnam Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to VTZ:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Consider booking a hotel close to CPT if you're taking a late Vishakhapatnam Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Cape Town International Airport rental car and discover Cape Town and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Carwiz and First - Car Hire are top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride 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 is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
June is the most popular month for flights from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Cape Town in April.
Lock in your flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Cape Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from VTZ to CPT in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of South Africa
You've done Cape Town, now it's time to discover other corners of South Africa. Travel about 56 kilometres north-east to Paarl to check off its popular sights. From Bretagne Rock to Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another favourite stop in South Africa. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.
