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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cape Town.550 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 May, returning Tue, 20 May.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 550 €, select.
Cape Town.570 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May, returning Fri, 6 Jun.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 570 €, select.
Cape Town.573 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Jun, returning Sat, 5 Jul.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sat, 21 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 5 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 573 €, select.
Cape Town.573 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Mon, 16 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 573 €, select.
Cape Town.573 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 573 €, select.
Cape Town.581 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Thu, 12 Feb.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 581 €, select.
Cape Town.584 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov, returning Wed, 10 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 584 €, select.
Cape Town.588 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From 588 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from 790 €
May
from 550 €
Jun
from 573 €
Jul
from 655 €
Aug
from 709 €
Sep
from 588 €
Oct
from 642 €
Nov
from 573 €
Dec
from 634 €
Jan
from 634 €
Feb
from 581 €
Mar
from 645 €

Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town: Alternative routes

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

Rome to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found550 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town is 550 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from 550 €.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino to Cape Town is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town Airport on Monday, 5 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
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.
Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • Cape Town's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cape Town one hour ahead of Rome.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FCO to CPT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FCO and CPT include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight is 280 €. A round-trip fare is currently 550 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FCO to CPT if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • Getting cheap flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from FCO to CPT.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • 70.57% of flights leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Central Rome to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to FCO? If you're catching an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

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)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Cape Town is February, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cape Town International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FCO to CPT in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Paarl is just one of the many cities in South Africa waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cape Town. Around 56 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another essential stop in South Africa. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

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