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Flights Cape Town to Windhoek (CPT-WDH): Airlines, USD Fares | May 2026

Flights Cape Town (CPT) to Windhoek (WDH): 4Z, FA operate ~7/week, ~1.7h. USD fares $500-1,500, intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor.

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🇿🇦 CPT 🇳🇦 WDH
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CE Written by CheapFlightsAfrica Editorial Team · Updated May 2026 · 5 min read
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2

Airlines

7×

Per week

$2,000

From (est.)

1.7h

Nonstop

Flight path map from Cape Town (CPT) to Windhoek (WDH), great-circle distance 1,282 kmCPTCape TownWDHWindhoek1,282 km · ~2h 00m
Cape Town(CPT) → Windhoek(WDH) · 1,282 km great-circle distance · approx 2h 00m non-stop flight time (cruise speed 850 km/h)

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Flights Cape Town -> Windhoek (CPT-WDH) — USD Fares, Airlines, Frequency

Flight CPT -> WDH is operated by Airlink, FlySafair (~7 flights per week, ~1.7h block time). This is an intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor, with typical economy USD fares in the $500-1,500 band. Intra-Africa and Gulf-hub transit fares move week-to-week; 4-8 weeks is the typical sweet spot.

Airlines on this route

CarrierBaggage baselineAlliance
Airlink (4Z)23 kg-
FlySafair (FA)20 kgnone

USD fares — CPT-WDH

Typical economy fares on CPT-WDH sit in the $500-1,500 range. Live cached fares from Travelpayouts appear in the panel below; fare-month seasonality follows.

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About Windhoek

Windhoek, Namibia — destination on the intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor. Destination currency: USD (we quote in USD throughout this guide).

FAQ

Which airlines fly Cape Town to Windhoek? Direct CPT-WDH flights are operated by Airlink, FlySafair. Compare baggage baseline and alliance in the carrier table above.

How long is the CPT-WDH flight and how often does it run? Block time is about 1.7 hours. The CPT-WDH route runs roughly 7 flights per week across all carriers.

How much does a CPT-WDH flight cost and when is it cheapest? Typical economy fares sit in the $500-1,500 USD band. Intra-Africa and Gulf-hub transit fares move week-to-week; 4-8 weeks is the typical sweet spot.

What is the checked baggage allowance on CPT-WDH? It varies by carrier and fare class — see the baggage-baseline column in the carrier table above. Full-service carriers usually include 23-30 kg, while low-cost carriers sell it as an add-on. Confirm on the airline’s site before booking.

What currency is used in Windhoek? Windhoek uses USD. Fares in this guide are quoted in USD; budget on-the-ground spending in USD.

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Updated May 2026

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