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Flight deals from Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cape Town.$1,167 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May, returning Tue, 27 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,167, select.
Cape Town.$1,177 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Thu, 29 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,177, select.
Cape Town.$1,177 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Thu, 13 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,177, select.
Cape Town.$1,180 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Mar, returning Sat, 28 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,180, select.
Cape Town.$1,232 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,232, select.
Cape Town.$1,269 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Mon, 9 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,269, select.
Cape Town.$1,319 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,319, select.
Cape Town.$1,334 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Apr, returning Thu, 22 May.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 22 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,334, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from $1,729
May
from $1,185
Jun
from $1,289
Jul
from $1,468
Aug
from $1,899
Sep
from $1,453
Oct
from $1,619
Nov
from $1,196
Dec
from $2,049
Jan
from $1,196
Feb
from $1,612
Mar
from $1,199

Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town: Alternative routes

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

Istanbul to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,167
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town is $1,185. 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 Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,185.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Istanbul Sabiha to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Sabiha 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 Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Cape Town Airport on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Istanbul Sabiha 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, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • To break up your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the SAW - CPT route include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

  • To see if you need a visa to enter South Africa, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SAW to CPT.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is $771. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,167. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from SAW to CPT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cape Town International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from SAW to CPT every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

Handy information about Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport can be reached in about 57 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to SAW? If you're boarding an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Cape Town based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you want to go to Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAW to CPT in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 19ºC then.

More about Cape Town

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Cape Town right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from SAW to CPT:

  • Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Table Mountain, Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront and Robben Island are essential stops on your Cape Town itinerary.

Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Cape Town getaway.

Plan the rest of your trip from Istanbul to Cape Town

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.