Airlines with direct flights
DIRECTBetween Nelspruit (MQP) and Cape Town (CPT). List of carriers flying MQP-CPT non-stop and which days of the week they operate.
A list of airlines that previously or once had non-stop flights between Nelspruit and Cape Town (MQP-CPT)
South African Airways
Monthly flight schedule: Nelspruit (MQP) to Cape Town (CPT)
The monthly calendar shows all non-stop flights from Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP) to Cape Town Intl (CPT). Select a date to see every flight that day. The number in the top right corner on each day represents how many flights operate.
Airlink
Safair
Flight schedule data was last updated on 2025-10-15.
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Route FAQ
Answers to common questions about the MQP to CPT non-stop service.
How long is the flight from Nelspruit to Cape Town?
Non-stop flights take about 2 hours 40 minutes gate-to-gate, covering roughly 1,543 km (959 miles).
How many direct flights operate daily between MQP and CPT?
Expect roughly 3 direct departures per day on this route.
Which airlines fly non-stop from Nelspruit to Cape Town?
The route is currently operated by Airlink and Safair with year-round non-stop services.
What time do the earliest flights leave Nelspruit?
The first departures typically leave around 12:05, which is ideal for morning meetings in Cape Town.
Which terminals service this route?
Terminal assignments can vary by airline and season, so confirm details on your booking before travel.
MQP - CPT information
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Distance1,543 km (959 miles)
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Flight time2 hours and 40 minutes
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Airlines
Airlink
Safair -
AlliancesOne WorldSky TeamStar Alliance
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ClassesEconomyBusinessFirst Class
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Airlink AircraftsEmbraer 195 E2Embraer 190Embraer RJ135 and Legacy 600/650Embraer RJ140Safair AircraftBoeing 737-800 Passenger
