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Bucharest Cape Town
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Thu, 09 May OTP - CPT
Sun, 12 May CPT - OTP
£871 £848
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Bucharest Cape Town
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Thu, 23 May OTP - CPT
£496 £483
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
62% Trains are 62% more expensive in Cape Town than in Bucharest.
Bucharest £0.52
Cape Town £0.84
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
27% A meal in Cape Town is 27% cheaper than a meal in Bucharest.
Bucharest £8.61
Cape Town £6.29
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 23.92 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP
Last checked on 03 May 2024
Distance: 5438 miles
Bucharest airports
Otopeni International (OTP) How far from city centre: 5 miles
Baneasa (BBU) How far from city centre: 5 miles
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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If you are planning to visit Cape Town from Bucharest, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Romania to South Africa, Bucharest - Cape Town is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport BUH, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport CPT airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in South Africa.

The flight duration is approximately 20 h and 55 m, covering a distance of about 8750 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) catering to your route from Bucharest BUH to Cape Town CPT: airline1.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Bucharest to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Bucharest to Cape Town at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £483 for the route Bucharest - Cape Town. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Bucharest to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 0.84 GBP pounds, 62% more expensive than Bucharest, with a fare of 0.52 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 62% more in Cape Town: 0.84 GBP pounds against 0.52 GBP pounds in Bucharest. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 6.29 GBP euros in Cape Town, 27% less than the 8.61 GBP euros in Bucharest. The price of a coffee is approximately 36% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 1.57 GBP euros, while in Bucharest the coffee costs 2.47 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Bucharest to Cape Town?
The most popular months to book from Bucharest to Cape Town are March, February and October.
When would be the best time to travel from Bucharest to Cape Town?
The best time of the year to visit Cape Town from Bucharest really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, September is the best month to fly to  Cape Town from Bucharest in terms of searches from our customers, followed by April and December. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, March and August are the months with fewer searches for Bucharest -  Cape Town.
What is the weather like in Cape Town compared to Bucharest?
The average temperature in Bucharest is 35.26 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 9.0 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures reach 28.98 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 degrees in Cape Town, compared to the -11.81 average degrees reported in Bucharest. During the winter period, Bucharest can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Cheapest flight £483 The cheapest price available for flights from Bucharest to Cape Town that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season September According to search data from our customers, September is the busiest time to fly from Bucharest to Cape Town
Best time to book March Data from our customers tells us that March is the most popular time to fly to Cape Town from Bucharest

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