Empty Leg Flights to and from Cape Town

South Africa’s empty-leg network is active across five months, with peak availability in May, July, and September. The market features a balanced split between outbound and inbound flights, totaling 11 legs over the past year. Cape Town International Airport serves as the primary hub, anchoring nine of these opportunities.

The most significant route connects Klagenfurt to Cape Town, averaging $79,709 for three flights. Other key connections include departures from Cape Town to Nice at an average of $78,204 and inbound legs from Seattle’s Boeing Field King County International. Aircraft options are dominated by Ultra Long Range jets, which account for eight of the available legs, alongside Super Midsize aircraft for shorter hops. Prices range from a low of $10,612 to a high of $82,635, with an average cost of $58,258 for priced segments.

From:
Belize City (BZE)
To:
Cape Town (CPT)
Departure date:
14.08.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G650
Capacity:
19
$203,984
Distance between BZE - CPT:
7834 mi (12608 km)
Estimated flight duration:
13 hours : 56 minutes
Cost per person:
$10736
Cost per hour:
$14625.76
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From:
Santa Cruz De La Palma (SPC)
To:
Cape Town (CPT)
Departure date:
19.08.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G450
Capacity:
19
$53,128
Distance between SPC - CPT:
4936 mi (7944 km)
Estimated flight duration:
8 hours : 47 minutes
Cost per person:
$2796.23
Cost per hour:
$6039.13
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From:
Umroi (SHL)
To:
Cape Town (CPT)
Departure date:
14.08.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 7X
Capacity:
16
$79,304
Distance between SHL - CPT:
6323 mi (10176 km)
Estimated flight duration:
11 hours : 58 minutes
Cost per person:
$4956.47
Cost per hour:
$6624.22
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From:
Joinville (JOI)
To:
Cape Town (CPT)
Departure date:
16.08.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream II
Capacity:
19
$42,726
Distance between JOI - CPT:
3994 mi (6427 km)
Estimated flight duration:
8 hours : 15 minutes
Cost per person:
$2248.73
Cost per hour:
$5172.05
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From:
Gympie (GYP)
To:
Cape Town (CPT)
Departure date:
31.08.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 8X
Capacity:
16
$156,275
Distance between GYP - CPT:
7306 mi (11758 km)
Estimated flight duration:
13 hours : 49 minutes
Cost per person:
$9767.19
Cost per hour:
$11297.31
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From:
Cape Town (CPT)
To:
Beida (LAQ)
Departure date:
14.08.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G-IV
Capacity:
19
$47,435
Distance between CPT - LAQ:
4619 mi (7434 km)
Estimated flight duration:
8 hours : 13 minutes
Cost per person:
$2496.59
Cost per hour:
$5761.9
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From:
Cape Town (CPT)
To:
Colorado Springs (COS)
Departure date:
29.08.2026
Aircraft:
Capacity:
$0
Distance between CPT - COS:
9325 mi (15007 km)
Cost per person:
From:
Cape Town (CPT)
To:
Podgorica (TGD)
Departure date:
02.09.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G500
Capacity:
19
$135,217
Distance between CPT - TGD:
5276 mi (8491 km)
Estimated flight duration:
8 hours : 52 minutes
Cost per person:
$7116.67
Cost per hour:
$15224.02
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From:
Cape Town (CPT)
To:
Al-Najaf (NJF)
Departure date:
02.09.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G450
Capacity:
19
$52,322
Distance between CPT - NJF:
4858 mi (7818 km)
Estimated flight duration:
8 hours : 39 minutes
Cost per person:
$2753.78
Cost per hour:
$6043.31
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From:
Cape Town (CPT)
To:
Huntsville (HSV)
Departure date:
26.08.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G650ER
Capacity:
19
$215,696
Distance between CPT - HSV:
8279 mi (13324 km)
Estimated flight duration:
14 hours : 44 minutes
Cost per person:
$11352.42
Cost per hour:
$14634.43
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From:
Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), AT
To:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
Aircraft:
Global Express XRS
Capacity:
13
$97,689
Distance between KLU - CPT:
5578 mi (8977 km)
Cost per person:
$7514.54
Cost per hour:
$6627.96
From:
Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), AT
To:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
Aircraft:
Global Express XRS
Capacity:
13
$97,002
Distance between KLU - CPT:
5578 mi (8977 km)
Cost per person:
$7461.71
Cost per hour:
$6581.36
From:
Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), AT
To:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
Aircraft:
Global Express XRS
Capacity:
13
$97,045
Distance between KLU - CPT:
5578 mi (8977 km)
Cost per person:
$7464.99
Cost per hour:
$6584.25
From:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
To:
Cleburne, Municipal (CPT), TX, US
Aircraft:
Challenger 300
Capacity:
9
$12,947
Distance between VNY - CPT:
10003 mi (16099 km)
Estimated flight duration:
18 hours : 56 minutes
Cost per person:
$1438.52
Cost per hour:
$683.58
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From:
Seattle, Boeing Field King County International (BFI), WA, US
To:
Cleburne, Municipal (CPT), TX, US
Aircraft:
Challenger 300
Capacity:
9
$21,731
Distance between BFI - CPT:
10219 mi (16445 km)
Estimated flight duration:
19 hours : 20 minutes
Cost per person:
$2414.52
Cost per hour:
$1123.18
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From:
Olbia, Costa Smeralda (OLB), IT
To:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
Aircraft:
Global 6000
Capacity:
14
$87,677
Distance between OLB - CPT:
5207 mi (8380 km)
Estimated flight duration:
9 hours : 17 minutes
Cost per person:
$6262.61
Cost per hour:
$9437.76
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From:
White Plains, Westchester County (HPN), NY, US
To:
Cleburne, Municipal (CPT), TX, US
Aircraft:
Challenger 300
Capacity:
9
$18,078
Distance between HPN - CPT:
7816 mi (12579 km)
Estimated flight duration:
14 hours : 47 minutes
Cost per person:
$2008.66
Cost per hour:
$1221.63
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From:
White Plains, Westchester County (HPN), NY, US
To:
Cleburne, Municipal (CPT), TX, US
Aircraft:
Challenger 300
Capacity:
9
$18,091
Distance between HPN - CPT:
7816 mi (12579 km)
Estimated flight duration:
14 hours : 47 minutes
Cost per person:
$2010.15
Cost per hour:
$1222.53
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From:
Chiredzi, Buffalo Range (BFO), ZW
To:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
Aircraft:
Global 6000
Capacity:
14
$24,470
Distance between BFO - CPT:
1196 mi (1925 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 8 minutes
Cost per person:
$1747.82
Cost per hour:
$11467.44
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From:
Brussels, Brussels Airport (BRU), BE
To:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
Aircraft:
Falcon 8X
Capacity:
14
$111,286
Distance between BRU - CPT:
5928 mi (9540 km)
Estimated flight duration:
11 hours : 13 minutes
Cost per person:
$7949
Cost per hour:
$9915.11
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From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
Seychelles, Seychelles International Airport (SEZ), SC
Aircraft:
Global Express XRS
Capacity:
13
$49,765
Distance between CPT - SEZ:
3114 mi (5012 km)
Cost per person:
$3828.08
Cost per hour:
$4433.86
From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
Nice, Côte d'Azur (NCE), FR
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G550
Capacity:
10
$95,927
Distance between CPT - NCE:
5413 mi (8711 km)
Estimated flight duration:
10 hours : 14 minutes
Cost per person:
$9592.74
Cost per hour:
$9359.91
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From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
Nice, Côte d'Azur (NCE), FR
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G550
Capacity:
10
$94,889
Distance between CPT - NCE:
5413 mi (8711 km)
Estimated flight duration:
10 hours : 14 minutes
Cost per person:
$9488.92
Cost per hour:
$9258.61
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From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
London, Biggin Hill (BQH), GB
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G550
Capacity:
10
$100,347
Distance between CPT - BQH:
6002 mi (9660 km)
Estimated flight duration:
11 hours : 21 minutes
Cost per person:
$10034.74
Cost per hour:
$8829.69
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From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
Johannesburg, Lanseria (HLA), ZA
Aircraft:
Citation Latitude
Capacity:
8
$13,659
Distance between CPT - HLA:
787 mi (1266 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 51 minutes
Cost per person:
$1707.39
Cost per hour:
$7357.07
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From:
Cleburne, Municipal (CPT), TX, US
To:
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach International (PBI), FL, US
Aircraft:
Challenger 300
Capacity:
9
$10,947
Distance between CPT - PBI:
7689 mi (12375 km)
Estimated flight duration:
14 hours : 33 minutes
Cost per person:
$1216.34
Cost per hour:
$751.92
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From:
Cleburne, Municipal (CPT), TX, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Aircraft:
Hawker 850XP
Capacity:
8
$16,920
Distance between CPT - VNY:
10003 mi (16099 km)
Estimated flight duration:
21 hours : 36 minutes
Cost per person:
$2115.02
Cost per hour:
$783.02
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From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport (RTM), NL
Aircraft:
Global Express XRS
Capacity:
13
$110,206
Distance between CPT - RTM:
5998 mi (9652 km)
Cost per person:
$8477.4
Cost per hour:
$5100.08
From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport (RTM), NL
Aircraft:
Global Express XRS
Capacity:
13
$110,814
Distance between CPT - RTM:
5998 mi (9652 km)
Cost per person:
$8524.14
Cost per hour:
$5128.2
From:
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), ZA
To:
Seychelles, Seychelles International Airport (SEZ), SC
Aircraft:
Global Express XRS
Capacity:
13
$43,671
Distance between CPT - SEZ:
3114 mi (5012 km)
Cost per person:
$3359.32
Cost per hour:
$2020.99

All Empty Leg Flight Routes from Cape Town