Flying from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
The timezone in Cape Town is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Málaga.
Leave plenty of time to make your AGP to CPT flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Malaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between AGP and CPT:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Malaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight is 378 €. A return plane ticket right now is 608 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AGP to CPT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Malaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Malaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Handy information about Malaga Airport (AGP)
Of the departures from Malaga Airport, 72.02% land on time at their destination.
Central Málaga to Malaga Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near AGP? If you've booked an early flight from Malaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Reserve a hotel close to CPT if you have a late Malaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Cape Town International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Hire and venture far and wide through Cape Town and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Cape Town International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
Cape Town International Airport to the centre of Cape Town has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
June is the busiest month for flights from Malaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Cape Town in April.
Lock in your flight from Malaga 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).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AGP to CPT in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
Cape Town has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of South Africa waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometres north-east of Cape Town, a visit to Paarl will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.
If you're eager to discover another side of South Africa, consider Worcester, roughly 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall are key reasons to visit.
