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CPTMQPFri, 30 Oct
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Lowest fareR2,975FlySafair
Fastest2h 30mgate to gate
Options found13flights on this route
Find your flightCPT → MQP
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Fri, 30 Oct 2026.
Lowest fareR2,975FlySafair12:15
Earliest departureR6,313FlySafair05:45
Shortest durationR2,975FlySafair12:15
Night
00:00-05:59
R6,313FlySafair at 05:45Morning
06:00-11:59
R5,470Cemair at 06:00Afternoon
12:00-17:59
R2,975FlySafair at 12:15Evening
18:00-23:59
R7,685FlySafair at 18:40
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Cape Town (CPT)
Cape Town International
South Africa
GMT 2
Latitude: -33.9648017883
Longitude: 18.6016998291
Nelspruit (MQP)
Kruger Mpumalanga
South Africa
GMT 2
Latitude: -25.3831996918
Longitude: 31.1056003571
Distance: Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Nelspruit (MQP), South Africa - 1,537.23 km
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How to travel Cape Town to Nelspruit
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹17,3472h 30m1 flight
Connecting flight₹31,891Longer, includes a stop12 options
Air distance is about 1,537 km. 3 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Cape Town to Nelspruit
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FL
FlySafair Flights
from R2,9759 flights
Fares from
R2,975
Non-stop
1 in these results
Departures
9 in the list above
CE
Cemair Flights
from R5,4703 flights
Fares from
R5,470
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
3 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
2h 30m · FlySafair
First departure of the day
05:45 · FlySafair
Last departure of the day
19:40 · FlySafair
Flight options found
13
Direct / non-stop options
1
Airport codes
Cape Town–CPT, Nelspruit–MQP
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Fri, 30 Oct found 13 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 05:45 and the last around 19:40. The fastest flight takes about 2h 30m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Afternoon from R2,975, Morning from R5,470, Night from R6,313, Evening from R7,685. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Cape Town to Nelspruit flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Cape Town to Nelspruit dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Friday at R2,975. This can change from week to week.
How far is Cape Town from Nelspruit by air?
The direct air distance between Cape Town (CPT) and Nelspruit (MQP) is about 1,537 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from CPT to MQP?
Yes. 1 non-stop flight is listed on this page for Cape Town to Nelspruit. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Cape Town to Nelspruit?
FlySafair and Cemair are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Nelspruit?
The quickest non-stop Cape Town to Nelspruit flight on this page takes about 2h 30m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Cape Town to Nelspruit flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 2 Pieces, 21 KG and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Cape Town to Nelspruit flight fare?
The lowest Cape Town to Nelspruit fare on this page is R2,975. Fares on the same dates run up to R8,622, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Cape Town to Nelspruit flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 05:45 and the last around 19:40, local time at Cape Town. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 1,537.23 km.
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Lowest Cape Town to Nelspruit airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
R2,975
30/10/2026
FlySafair
12:15
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
R2,916
07/11/2026
FlySafair
12:15
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
R2,827
06/01/2027
FlySafair
12:15
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Cape Town to Nelspruit Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Cape Town and Nelspruit is about 1,537 KM. In these results, journey times range from 2h 30m to 45h 40m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Cape Town to Nelspruit Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 13 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first departure from Cape Town is at 05:45 and the last is at 19:40. Flights leave from Cape Town International and land at Kruger Mpumalanga.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Cape Town to Nelspruit
Aerial Distance
1,537 KM
Flight Duration
2h 30m - 45h 40m
Airport Codes
Cape Town - CPT, Nelspruit - MQP
Total Flights Available
13 flights1 direct12 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 05:45
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 19:40
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
6 flights0 direct6 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
No flights in this time slot
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
2 flights1 direct1 with layover
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
5 flights0 direct5 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
No flights in this time slot
Airport Information & Terminals
CPT: Cape Town airport. Airport access in Cape Town depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
MQP: Nelspruit airport. Airport access in Nelspruit depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
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