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Yes, you can get a direct flight between Johannesburg and Cape Town, with many airlines operating this route throughout the week. Airlines such Cemair, Kulula and Mango all fly this route. There are also indirect routes too, but due to the efficiency and cost of the direct options, it’s unlikely you’ll choose to fly indirectly unless the time of departure suits you better.

Yes, whether you need a hotel to stay at because you have an early flight or you just want to take it easy on the day of your flight, there are plenty of options for you at Johannesburg Airport. Hotels such as Southern Sun or Protea Hotel are situated only a short walk from the terminal building, which is great for those who don't want to be in a rush.

Yes, once you arrive at Cape Town Airport, you will have access to free Wi-Fi, so you can book a journey through a ride-share app, video call a friend or just check your emails. This can be very useful for people who have flown from Johannesburg but do not have a South African phone contract.

Upon arrival, there are several ways to reach the centre of Cape Town. One of the most efficient options is to get a taxi, which costs about 430 ZAR (21.60 GBP) and takes about 20min. You can also get a MyCiti bus, which costs approximately 50 ZAR (2.50 GBP) and will take you to the centre in about 30min. You can find both the taxi rank and the bus stops on the ground floor at the front of the terminal building.

Most flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town are direct trips. These also tend to be the cheaper options. If you need to book a stopover flight, there are several available. A common stopover en route to Cape Town is at Durban King Shaka Airport (DUR), but there are also flights via East London Airport (ELS).

FlySafair offers two ticket classes on Johannesburg to Cape Town flights: economy class and business class. Economy class includes a seat and passengers can add optional extras for a fee, such as checked luggage, meals and seat selection. Business class includes priority boarding, lounge access, a meal and more space.

Self-transfer flights with low-cost airlines like FlySafair are often cheaper than other flights, but you must collect your luggage and check in again at the stopover. If your flight has delays and you miss your connection, you're responsible for paying for another flight.

Taxis and rideshare companies all collect people from the pick-up-and-go area in Parkade 2. An easy way to get there is to go down the escalators to the bottom floor and follow the signs to the airport exit. Once you exit the first building, walk across the outdoor covered area to the furthest end of the courtyard. Parkade 2 will be in front of you.

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cape Town was £71 for a one-way ticket and £143 for a return.

Lufthansa, and South African offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cape Town flight route.

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cape Town flight route.

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg and Cape Town.

There are direct flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cape Town on a daily basis.

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town are Airlink and FlySafair. With an average price for the route of £121 and an overall rating of 8.4, Airlink is the most popular choice. FlySafair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £156 and an overall rating of 8.3.

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