On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Cape Town to Aktau. The 9,215 km route connects South Africa and Kazakhstan, offering passengers various flight options with convenient connections.
Flights are operated by leading international airlines, and prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book. To find the best deal, use the price trend chart and explore information on how to get to the departure airport and how to arrange a transfer from Aktau airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cape Town — Aktau by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $665 in e, and the most expensive are around $674 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Cape Town → Aktau, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $831 | high | May | $703 | medium | Sep | $665 | medium |
| Feb | $639 | low | Jun | $728 | medium | Oct | $601 | low |
| Mar | $665 | medium | Jul | $792 | high | Nov | $613 | low |
| Apr | $703 | medium | Aug | $767 | high | Dec | $767 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Aktau is characterized by distinct seasonality and dry air. The warmest month is July, with average high temperatures reaching 30.4°C, while the coldest is January, when the mercury drops to -0.4°C. Precipitation is rare, making trip planning comfortable at any time of year.
Airfares on this route depend on demand and booking time. According to available data, flights in October can be purchased $665. During peak seasons and holidays, fares can increase significantly, so it's recommended to monitor real-time price updates.
The optimal choice for flying is considered to be the period from May to September, when the most favorable weather sets in at the destination. If your goal is maximum savings, it's worth considering dates in mid-autumn, when ticket prices may be lower than peak summer rates.
Flights from Cape Town to Aktau are operated by several international airlines specializing in long-haul travel. Currently, there are no direct flights between these cities, so most routes involve one or two convenient connections at major transit hubs. You can find detailed schedules, flight frequencies, and specific airline offers in the interactive list below.
Flights Cape Town — Aktau depart from Cape Town International Airport and arrive at Aktau International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 9,215 km. Taking layovers into account, the total travel time is usually between 16 and 22 hours, depending on the chosen route and the duration of the connection.
Flights are operated by major international carriers. The current list of airlines available for specific dates is presented in the schedule block above on this page.
Currently, there is no direct air service between Cape Town and Aktau. All flights are operated with one or more layovers at transit airports.
Flight prices are constantly changing depending on seat availability and exchange rates. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
For Russian citizens, entry into Kazakhstan is visa-free; however, a permit must be obtained in advance to visit South Africa. We recommend checking the visa regulations for your citizenship before purchasing a ticket.
All scheduled flights arrive at Aktau International Airport (SCO), located in close proximity to the city.
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