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₹ 47,308 ₹ 2,24,000

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15 h 30 m 39 h 30 m

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₹ 47,308

Arrival at Johannesburg

Before
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₹ 2,19,074

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 47,308

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Cape Town to Johannesburg United Airlines

Lowest fare from Cape Town to Johannesburg on 27 Aug - ₹45271


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Kenya Airways

₹ 47,308

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Cape Town to Johannesburg , 27 Aug

Kenya Airways KQ | 785

00:20

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Cape Town, South Africa

05 h 45 m

07:05

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenya Airways KQ | 720

22:15

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Nairobi, Kenya

02 h 40 m

23:55

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Lusaka, Zambia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Kenya Airways KQ | 720

00:45

Thu, 28 Aug 25

Lusaka, Zambia

01 h 05 m

01:50

Thu, 28 Aug 25

Terminal I

Harare, Zimbabwe

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Kenya Airways KQ | 4572 | Operated By South African Airways

12:35

Thu, 28 Aug 25

Terminal I

Harare, Zimbabwe

01 h 45 m

14:20

Thu, 28 Aug 25

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 8,605
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,605

₹ 47,308

Kenya Airways

₹ 64,918

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Cape Town to Johannesburg , 27 Aug

Kenya Airways KQ | 785

00:20

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Cape Town, South Africa

05 h 45 m

07:05

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Kenya Airways KQ | 720

22:15

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

02 h 40 m

23:55

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Lusaka, Zambia

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Kenya Airways KQ | 4574 | Operated By South African Airways

13:30

Thu, 28 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Lusaka, Zambia

02 h

15:30

Thu, 28 Aug 25

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 8,605
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,605

₹ 64,918

Kenya Airways

₹ 2,19,074

Get Rs. 1250 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Additional Flat 8% OFF using ICICI credit cards using MMTICICIFESTINT

Cape Town to Johannesburg , 27 Aug

Kenya Airways KQ | 785

00:20

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Cape Town, South Africa

05 h 45 m

07:05

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Kenya Airways KQ | 762

12:35

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

04 h 15 m

15:50

Wed, 27 Aug 25

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Best Buy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,605

₹ 2,19,074

About Cape Town (CPT)

The second largest city in South Africa, Cape Town is the capital of the Western Cape Province, and is also the legislative capital of South Africa. Located in the south-west corner, the place is a mix of modern values and an ancestral culture values. Also named as the Mother City in South Africa, Cape Town is in the list of world class metropolitan cities, with historical and cultural significance to woo visitors. Being the home place of one of the seven wonders of nature, ‘Table Mountain’, the charisma gets glorified to a greater extent with Cape Peninsula's wonder. It holds the tag of the affluent 'floral kingdom' in the whole world. The peninsula is among the few masterpieces carved by the Mother Nature. It dominates the area by imposing an edgy mountain spine, criss-cross valleys, constrained by cliffs. The climate is generally moderate, but the best time to visit the place is between October and November, December to February or March to May. You can have an easy reach to this place through different transport mediums. If coming by air, you can land at Cape Town International Airport, which is the second largest airport in the South Africa. You can also reach the place by either opting a train or bus facility, or simply enter the place, driving through the wide roads of the city in your own car or bike. There are numerous attractions which you can explore at the place, like Bo-Kaap, the castle of good hop Robben Island, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Memorial. Do not forget to witness the magnificent opportunity of seeing the great white shark and witness the thrill of the ocean predators. You can also visit the artistic museums, galleries and theatres for a deep dive into the culture of the city. The city offers multiple dining options to their visitors with delectable cuisines and par-class services. When planning for such an outrageous trip, you need to be sure of some things in advance, which are your tickets, proper accommodation and the conveyance picked to roam around the city. MakeMyTrip ensures proper customer satisfaction and offers you the best deals and offers. The online ticket booking is no more a hectic task and with that you can also decide on your accommodation arrangements for the trip.

FAQs - Cape Town to Johannesburg United Airlines Flight

How much luggage is permitted on United Airlines flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

A:
  • Economy class travelers are typically allowed 20 kg of checked baggage.
  • Cabin luggage can weigh up to 7 kg.
  • Extra baggage can be purchased online at lower rates.
  • Carrying excess baggage to the airport may result in higher charges.

Do United Airlines flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg come with complimentary meals?

A:
  • United Airlines is a budget airline and does not provide meals automatically.
  • You can add meals during the booking process.
  • Snacks and beverages can be bought onboard.
  • Meal options depend on flight route and duration.

What is the approximate duration of a direct United Airlines flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

A:
  • The flight usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Timings can vary slightly due to air traffic or weather conditions.
  • This route is operated non-stop.
  • For exact schedules, refer to the booking page for your date.

What are United Airlines's international checked baggage policies?

A:
  • Economy class allows 20 kg of checked-in baggage.
  • Exceeding this limit will lead to additional charges.
  • Infants are granted an extra 10 kg allowance.
  • Buying prepaid baggage online is cheaper than paying at the airport.

Can I choose a preferred seat on United Airlines flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

A:
  • Yes, you can pay to reserve your preferred seat.
  • Choices include window, aisle, and extra-legroom seats.
  • Limited free selection may be available during online check-in.
  • Seat selection can be made while booking or later via Manage Booking.

Does United Airlines offer entertainment options during the flight?

A:
  • No personal screens or onboard entertainment systems are available.
  • Passengers are encouraged to bring their own media.
  • Some flights may provide magazines.
  • Power outlets or USB ports are usually not offered.

How much cabin baggage can I carry on United Airlines for this route?

A:
  • A single carry-on bag up to 7 kg is permitted.
  • Total dimensions should not exceed 115 cm (L+W+H).
  • You may also carry a personal item like a handbag or laptop.
  • Excess cabin baggage might be charged and moved to check-in.

Can I use online check-in for United Airlines from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

A:
  • Yes, web check-in is available starting 48 hours before flight.
  • It remains open until 2 hours prior to departure.
  • Boarding passes can be downloaded or received by email.
  • Seat selection online may be included or require payment.

Does United Airlines provide special boarding options for families or assistance services?

A:
  • Priority boarding is available for a fee or select travelers.
  • Assistance is offered for families with kids, elderly, or differently-abled passengers.
  • No loyalty benefits or business class features due to low-cost model.
  • Special assistance can be requested during ticket booking.

How much does a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg on United Airlines usually cost?

A:
  • Typical fares range between ₹9,000 and ₹15,000 for a one-way journey.
  • Pricing depends on travel season and how early you book.
  • Booking in advance generally provides better rates.
  • Optional services like baggage or meals are charged separately.

Are there any extra charges beyond the base fare on United Airlines?

A:
  • Yes, fees apply for baggage that exceeds the limit.
  • Meals, seating preferences, and insurance come at additional cost.
  • Taxes and surcharges are usually part of the total ticket price.
  • A convenience or payment fee might also be added.

How do I find the lowest United Airlines fare between Cape Town and Johannesburg on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Use the fare calendar or cheapest date tools.
  • Try to book 30 to 45 days in advance.
  • Set up fare alerts to catch discounts.
  • Compare fares on different days and times to save.

Is it possible to cancel or modify my United Airlines ticket booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, you can manage your booking online.
  • Change and cancellation fees depend on fare type and timing.
  • MakeMyTrip handles refunds where applicable.
  • Always check fare rules during the booking process.

Will I be refunded if I cancel my United Airlines ticket to Johannesburg?

A:
  • Refund eligibility depends on the fare and how soon you cancel.
  • Some low-cost fares offer little or no refund.
  • Government taxes and airport fees may be refunded.
  • Refunds are credited to the original payment mode.

Which payment modes can be used to book United Airlines flights?

A:
  • You can pay using debit/credit cards, UPI, or online banking.
  • EMI is available for high-value purchases.
  • MakeMyTrip wallet and gift vouchers are accepted.
  • Some international cards with 3D Secure are also supported.

How early should I get to Cape Town airport for an international United Airlines flight?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before takeoff.
  • Counters shut one hour before departure.
  • Even with web check-in, baggage drop and security must be completed.
  • Expect longer queues during busy travel periods.

How often does United Airlines operate between Cape Town and Johannesburg?

A:
  • The airline generally flies daily or several times a week.
  • Flight frequency may shift seasonally.
  • You can check real-time schedules on the airline or MakeMyTrip.
  • Holidays may have added services or special flights.

Are promotional discounts or festive offers available on this route?

A:
  • Yes, discounts are offered during special events or holidays.
  • Look for flash sales or partner bank deals.
  • Traveling during off-peak months may be cheaper.
  • Apply promo codes while booking to save more.

Is it possible to book group travel with United Airlines from Cape Town to Johannesburg?

A:
  • Yes, group bookings are allowed for 10 or more travelers.
  • Discounts and flexible payment plans may apply.
  • Bookings can be done via agents or airline support.
  • Policies for name changes and fare rules differ for group tickets.

What should I do if my bag is lost or delayed on United Airlines?

A:
  • Notify the airline staff at the airport immediately.
  • You’ll receive a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).
  • Compensation may be provided after investigation.
  • Follow up with customer support for updates.

Can I add travel insurance when booking a United Airlines ticket?

A:
  • Yes, insurance can be purchased during the ticket booking.
  • Coverage may include delays, lost luggage, and emergencies.
  • Policies are provided by third-party partners.
  • Review terms and coverage before purchasing.

Does United Airlines allow pets onboard?

A:
  • Only service animals like guide dogs are allowed in the cabin.
  • Pets may be shipped as cargo under specific terms.
  • Advance notice and paperwork are mandatory.
  • Contact airline support for pet-related travel requirements.

How do I get a GST invoice for my United Airlines reservation?

A:
  • If booked via MakeMyTrip, download it from your account section.
  • Provide your GSTIN at booking for invoice generation.
  • Some airlines offer GST invoices upon request.
  • This is useful for business reimbursements.

Is Wi-Fi provided on board United Airlines flights?

A:
  • No, Wi-Fi is not offered on United Airlines flights.
  • Download videos or files before your journey.
  • Offline content is recommended for the flight.
  • Internet-based activities are not supported during travel.

What if I miss my United Airlines flight?

A:
  • If you don’t show up, the ticket may be forfeited.
  • Contact the airline for rebooking options, if any.
  • Most no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Travel insurance may cover missed flights under certain conditions.

Can I upgrade my seat on United Airlines flights?

A:
  • You can pay to upgrade to a more spacious seat.
  • There is no business class available.
  • Upgrades can be done during check-in or at the airport.
  • Subject to seat availability.

Does United Airlines have a mobile application?

A:
  • Yes, United Airlines has apps for both Android and iOS.
  • Use it to book, check-in, manage, and track flights.
  • Receive notifications about schedule changes and promotions.
  • App features include seat selection and mobile boarding pass.

Can I make name corrections on my United Airlines ticket?

A:
  • Minor spelling corrections are usually permitted.
  • Full name changes are not allowed.
  • Reach out to airline support quickly if there's an error.
  • Double-check names before completing your booking.
Cape Town Address
Airports Company South Africa, Private Bag X9002, Cape Town International Airport, 7525, South Africa
Tel: (021) 937 1200

About Johannesburg (JNB)

Located on the highveld and being South Africa's central plateau, Johannesburg is one of the modern and enchanting cities in the world. It is the second largest city of South Africa in terms of population. The city has a population of more than 3 million people. On the map of the world, Johannesburg is also known as the city of prospects, commerce and potential. Having over 125 years of history, Johannesburg is also known as the city of gold mines. Also referred as Jo'burg or Jozi, the city is the heartbeat of South Africa. Earlier, crime was a serious issue for the city but now with the changing time, it has developed as a prosperous city. People are caring, frank and fun-loving. The wide roads, lush green outfields, and pleasant climate are some of the best things which attract travelers from across the world to this fascinating metropolis. In the terms of climate, one can say that Johannesburg is quite lucky. You will surely admire and enjoy the pleasant climate of this city throughout the year. It is also said that due to the availability of natural resources, the city boasts of world's cleanest water. The infrastructure, vast Telecoms sector, better health facilities and educational centers make this beautiful city, center of people's attraction. The nightlife of Johannesburg is quite vibrant and lively. People love to dance on the floor, listen to loud music, are mad over cricket and like to watch live performance of their favorite stars. Here, you will find many outstanding pubs and bars to spend a night with gusto. Apart from its breathtaking beauties like Absa Museum, The cultural center, African Flea Market, Alexandra Township and Carlton Panorama, Fashion and shopping are two other interesting sources of attractions in the city. Come and log onto MakeMyTrip.com to book your Johannesburg flights, air tickets and hotels. Here, you can book all the mentioned things at quite attractive prices. Being a leading online travel portal, MakeMyTrip assures its customers of a comfortable and relaxed journey.

Johannesburg Address
OR Tambo International Airport
Airport St
Ground Floor
Kempton Park
South Africa
Tel: +27-11-921-6262 (Helpdesk)

About United Airlines

United Airlines is a major American airline company which headquarters is situated in Chicago. It was founded in 1926 as Varney Air Lines but later the name changed to Boeing Air Transport. It is also member of Star Alliance. United Airlines is the largest airline in the world as it covers largest number of destinations in entire world. It offers air services for 1000 destinations in 170 countries and about 700 aircrafts are operated by it. It has strong international route network and 10 international hubs in which George Bush International Airport is the largest hub. It is combination of various airlines which include Capital Airlines, New York Air, Arizona Airways, National Air Transport, Air Micronesia, Pacific Air Transport, Varney Air Lines, Pan American, World Airways Challenger Airlines etc. The logo “U” is used on its aircrafts.