$140 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Manzini (SHO)

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Manzini (CPT-SHO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $140 for one-way flights and $220 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Manzini (SHO)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
King Mswati III Intl.
Roundtrip price
$220
Distance
943 mi

Cape Town to Manzini Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Manzini

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cape Town to Manzini are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Manzini with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Manzini

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Manzini: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cape Town to Manzini

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cape Town to Manzini in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $140 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cape Town to Manzini flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cape Town to Manzini airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CPT to SHO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CPT to SHO?
The cheapest flights from CPT to SHO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO)?
When departing from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), you can catch a direct flight to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO) with Royal Eswatini National Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CPT to SHO?
Book a flight from CPT to SHO with APG Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $173. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CPT on May 25 2025. Prices were last updated on April 25 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO)?
On average you can take your pick of 1 direct weekly flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO). For more flexibility, consider taking a flight with a layover. Simply enter your dates on Expedia and then set the filters to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO)?
Flights between CPT and SHO are their busiest at 4 PM. If you’re after a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to SHO?
Friday offers the most flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO)?
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)’s earliest flight to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO) departs at approximately 4:15PM UTC+2. With a total travel time of 2h 30m, you’ll land at around 6:45PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO)?
It takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 940 mi from CPT to SHO.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Manzini from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
If you’re taking a direct flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Manzini, King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from CPT to SHO generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren’t always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to SHO flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a CPT to SHO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to King Mswati III Intl. Airport (SHO)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your CPT to SHO flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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