Cape Town to Johannesburg (CPT–HLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FA339
FA FlySafair
738
6:20 AM
SAST
8:25 AM
SAST
2h 5m
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FA16
FA FlySafair
738
7:00 AM
SAST
9:05 AM
SAST
2h 5m
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FA310
FA FlySafair
738
7:20 AM
SAST
9:25 AM
SAST
2h 5m
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FA313
FA FlySafair
738
9:05 AM
SAST
11:20 AM
SAST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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FA302
FA FlySafair
738
10:05 AM
SAST
12:20 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA349
FA FlySafair
738
2:00 PM
SAST
4:00 PM
SAST
2h
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FA306
FA FlySafair
738
2:20 PM
SAST
4:20 PM
SAST
2h
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FA308
FA FlySafair
738
2:30 PM
SAST
4:30 PM
SAST
2h
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FA353
FA FlySafair
738
3:00 PM
SAST
5:15 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA359
FA FlySafair
738
6:35 PM
SAST
8:50 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA304
FA FlySafair
738
7:50 PM
SAST
10:05 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA312
FA FlySafair
738
5:55 AM
SAST
8:15 AM
SAST
2h 20m
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FA301
FA FlySafair
738
7:00 AM
SAST
9:15 AM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA315
FA FlySafair
738
9:00 AM
SAST
11:15 AM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA311
FA FlySafair
738
10:00 AM
SAST
12:15 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA305
FA FlySafair
738
11:30 AM
SAST
1:45 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA307
FA FlySafair
738
11:40 AM
SAST
1:55 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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FA352
FA FlySafair
738
12:05 PM
SAST
2:25 PM
SAST
2h 20m
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FA358
FA FlySafair
738
3:40 PM
SAST
6:00 PM
SAST
2h 20m
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FA303
FA FlySafair
738
4:45 PM
SAST
7:00 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Cape Town to Johannesburg
1 carrier, 54 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 54 Flights/wk 786 mi 2h nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

CPT–HLA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. FlySafair leads the route. The flight covers 786 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CPT–HLA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FA FlySafair 54 738 2h-2h15
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – FA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FA (54 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CPT to HLA direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
54
Outbound / wk
52
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CPT to HLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
16
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Johannesburg is 0 hours the same as Cape Town.
CPT: SAST · HLA: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it's 6:00 PM in Johannesburg.
Distance & Flight Time
786 mi / 1,266 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 15m.

CPT–HLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cape Town to Johannesburg route.
Route details
Distance786 mi / 1,266 km
Flight time2h to 2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights54 out / 52 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: CPT
IATA / ICAOCPT / FACT
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation151 ft / 46 m
Destination: HLA
IATA / ICAOHLA / FALA
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation4,517 ft / 1,377 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPT to HLA flights.
Nonstop flights from Cape Town International Airport to Lanseria International Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 15m. The route covers 786 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: FlySafair.
There are approximately 54 nonstop flights per week from CPT to HLA. The return direction has about 52 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ELS, GRJ, PLZ and DUR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from HLA to CPT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CPT to HLA

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA) are connected by nonstop service from FlySafair. With 54 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CPT to HLA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CPT to HLA ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 786 miles (1,266 km). There are approximately 54 weekly flights outbound and 52 return, totaling 106 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via ELS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.