Empty Leg Flights to Cape Town
9 empty leg flights to Cape Town available now, from $15,400 (€13,763) for the whole aircraft. Save up to 75% compared with a regular charter.
- Sat, Nov 7in 4 daysNewJohannesburgFAOR · O. R. Tambo International AirportCape TownFACT · Cape Town International AirportBombardier Global 6000122h€13,7637NovJohannesburg → Cape TownFAOR → FACT · in 4 daysBombardier Global 6000 · 12 seats · 2hNew€13,763
- Sat, Nov 7in 4 daysNewIstanbulLTBA · Ataturk International AirportCape TownFACT · Cape Town International AirportBombardier Global 60001211h 39m€80,2887NovIstanbul → Cape TownLTBA → FACT · in 4 daysBombardier Global 6000 · 12 seats · 11h 39mNew€80,288
- Sun, Nov 8in 5 daysNewPlettenberg BayFAPGCape TownFACT · Cape Town IntlPilatus PC-12 NGX9—ZAR 67,6508NovPlettenberg Bay → Cape TownFAPG → FACT · in 5 daysPilatus PC-12 NGX · 9 seatsNewZAR 67,650
- Sun, Nov 15in 12 daysNewParisLFPB · Paris-Le Bourget AirportCape TownFACT · Cape Town International AirportGlobal 600013—On request15NovParis → Cape TownLFPB → FACT · in 12 daysGlobal 6000 · 13 seatsNewOn request
- Sun, Nov 15in 12 daysNewPlettenberg BayFAPGCape TownFACT · Cape Town IntlPilatus PC-12 NGX9—ZAR 67,65015NovPlettenberg Bay → Cape TownFAPG → FACT · in 12 daysPilatus PC-12 NGX · 9 seatsNewZAR 67,650
- Tue, Nov 17in 14 daysNewPort ElizabethFAPE · Port Elizabeth AirportCape TownFACT · Cape Town International AirportPilatus PC-12 NGX9—ZAR 70,95017NovPort Elizabeth → Cape TownFAPE → FACT · in 14 daysPilatus PC-12 NGX · 9 seatsNewZAR 70,950
- Mon, Jan 11in 69 daysNewPlettenberg BayFAPG · Plettenberg Bay AirportCape TownFACT · Cape Town International AirportPilatus PC-12 NGX8—ZAR 54,12011JanPlettenberg Bay → Cape TownFAPG → FACT · in 69 daysPilatus PC-12 NGX · 8 seatsNewZAR 54,120
- Mon, Jan 11in 69 daysNewPlettenberg BayFAPG · Plettenberg Bay AirportCape TownFACT · Cape Town International AirportPilatus PC-128—ZAR 54,12011JanPlettenberg Bay → Cape TownFAPG → FACT · in 69 daysPilatus PC-12 · 8 seatsNewZAR 54,120
- Mon, Jan 11in 69 daysNewPort LouisFIMP · Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportCape TownFACT · Cape Town International AirportBombardier Challenger 3508—ZAR 876,59011JanPort Louis → Cape TownFIMP → FACT · in 69 daysBombardier Challenger 350 · 8 seatsNewZAR 876,590
FAOR · O. R. Tambo International Airport
LTBA · Ataturk International Airport
LFPB · Paris-Le Bourget Airport* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Routes to Cape Town
Private jet traffic in Cape Town (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 315
- Departures
- 281
- Different jets
- 124
Most frequent origins: Lanseria Airport (8), Ysterplaat Air Force Base (4).
Most frequent destinations: O. R. Tambo International Airport (65), Lanseria Airport (44), Wonderboom Airport (3), Malmesbury Airport (3).
Most common aircraft types: Pilatus PC-12 (162), Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (63), Beechcraft King Air 350 (63), Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (39), Learjet 45 (20).
Tuesday is the busiest day.
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Empty leg flights to Cape Town: prices, origins and airports
- Available now
- 9
- from $15,400 (€13,763)
- Empty legs (18 months)
- 252
- Typical price
- $5,200 – $26,200 (€4,600 – €23,400)
- middle 50%, incl. service fee
- Airports
- FACT
There are 9 empty leg flights to Cape Town available right now; the next one departs on November 7. Prices range from $15,400 (€13,763) to $90,100 (€80,288) for the whole aircraft, including service fee. 6 of them depart within the next 14 days.
Over the last 18 months we recorded 252 empty legs to Cape Town. Half of them cost between $5,200 (€4,600) and $26,200 (€23,400), with a median of $13,100 (€11,700). The wide range comes from the aircraft mix: a light jet on a short hop costs a fraction of a heavy jet on a long flight.
The most frequent origins were Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Plettenberg Bay, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and Mossel Bay.
Private jets here almost always land at Cape Town International Airport (FACT). Common aircraft: PC-12 NGX (Pilatus PC-12), Global 6000 (Ultra Long Range) and Pilatus PC-12 (Pilatus PC-12).
An empty leg is a repositioning flight: the private jet has to fly without passengers to its next job or back to base, and the operator sells that flight at a steep discount. Date, time and route are set by the operator, so empty legs suit travellers with flexible plans.
FAQ: empty leg flights to Cape Town
How much is a private jet to Cape Town on an empty leg?
Over the last 18 months, empty legs to Cape Town cost a median of $13,100 (€11,700), with most offers between $5,200 and $26,200 (€4,600 and €23,400). The cheapest deal available now starts at $15,400 (€13,763). Prices are for the whole aircraft, not per seat, and include the PrivJet service fee. What you pay depends mostly on aircraft size and distance.
Where can I find empty leg flights to Cape Town?
Right here: PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators and refreshes them several times a day. There are 9 flights to Cape Town listed right now, the next on November 7. Pick a flight, send a booking request, and the operator confirms availability.
Which airport do private jets use in Cape Town?
Almost all empty legs to Cape Town use Cape Town International Airport (FACT).
Where do empty legs to Cape Town come from?
Most often from Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Plettenberg Bay, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and Mossel Bay, based on the empty legs of the last 18 months. Current flights: Plettenberg Bay, Johannesburg and Istanbul.
When should I book an empty leg to Cape Town?
Empty legs are short-notice offers: 6 of the 9 current flights depart within 14 days. If you are flexible, book as soon as a suitable flight appears. If your dates are fixed, a charter request is the more reliable option.