£480 Cheap Flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £480 for one-way flights and £676 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Emirates
Thu, 28 May - Fri, 5 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£676 Return, found 3 days ago
£676
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £676 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 6 May - Sat, 16 May
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£696 Return, found 4 days ago
£696
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £696 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 28 May - Fri, 5 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£702 Return, found 3 days ago
£702
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £702 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 28 May - Fri, 5 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£729 Return, found 3 days ago
£729
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £729 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 28 May - Fri, 5 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£746 Return, found 3 days ago
£746
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £746 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 10 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£756 Return, found 4 days ago
£756
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 10 Jun from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £756 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 10 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£775 Return, found 4 days ago
£775
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 10 Jun from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £775 found 4 days ago
Oman Air
Thu, 28 May - Fri, 5 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£829 Return, found 3 days ago
£829
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £829 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 28 May - Fri, 5 Jun
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£853 Return, found 3 days ago
£853
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £853 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 5 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul
KWI
Kuwait City
CPT
Cape Town
£921 Return, found 19 hours ago
£921
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 5 Jul from Kuwait City to Cape Town, returning Wed, 15 Jul, priced at £921 found 19 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
There are approximately 21 connecting flights per day from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:45 AM local time. This service is operated by Kuwait Airways and Kenya Airways. This is a seasonal service active in May and September. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 27 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include FZ, EK, and QR. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. Approximately 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can often arrive in Cape Town in the afternoon, giving you time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Flying from KWI to CPT with a connection usually takes about 14 hours, traveling roughly 4,771 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for KWI to CPT flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Kuwait Intl. (KWI)?
From Kuwait Intl. (KWI), you can fly directly into Cape Town Intl. (CPT) to reach Cape Town. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED) before reaching Cape Town. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuwait Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£676
Distance
7632 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Kuwait Intl. (KWI) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Kuwait City to Cape Town today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kuwait Intl. to Cape Town Intl. start at just £676 and range up to £921.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Kuwait City and Cape Town
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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