Shortest Flight
Ethiopian Airlines
28 Aug, Fri
Cape Town – Mahe Island
21h 25m
1 stop
CPT–SEZ
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Quick Flight Summary from Cape Town to Mahe Island
Key numbers to know before you book
- Direct flight duration 10 hour 45 min
- Arrival airports SEZ
- Best days to book Friday
- Average over the last 30 days SAR 894
Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Mahe Island
Last update: 24 August 2026 10:48
Estimated Prices for Cape Town to Mahe Island Flights
Cheapest Day17 September Thursday
Best Price
SAR 819
Average Price
SAR 1,256
SAR 1,700
SAR 819
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Cape Town City Center
Cape Town Intl. Airport
In Cape Town, which the largest and most crowded city of South Africa, you can use buses and taxis for going to the airport. It is also possible to reach the airport in a short time by renting a car in the city.
Taxi
You can get to the airport in about 20 minutes by getting on a taxi. Using a taxi may be a better choice because buses are very crowded and the weather is too hot.
Bus
For going to the airport, you can an also use the buses, which are the most popular public transportation vehicles in the city. You can reach the airport after a travel of approximately 40 minutes by using the buses operating all day long except late hours of the night.
Car Rental
Since the distance between the airport and the city center is short, car rental, which is more expensive option than others, is less preferred. However, if you want to rent a car, you can get a car from many companies that you can find on the internet.
Airport Information
Cape Town Airport has a single terminal building with multiple floors. At the airport, there are banks where you can perform your currency exchange transactions and a store where you can buy souvenirs, clothes and books. Furthermore, at Spur Restaurant, you can taste local foods and drink something while waiting for your flight. At this restaurant which is located on a very wide area, you can spend time watching the takeoff and landing of the planes as well as enjoying the delicacies of Cape Town and world cuisine.
Transportation to Mahe Island City Center from Airport
Seychelles Intl. Airport
The most preferred transportation option for travelling to the city center from Seychelles International Airport is taxi, but using the airport shuttle service offered by your hotel is also a comfortable and trouble-free option. In addition, you can rent a car at the airport and have a comfortable transportation vehicle during your visit. If you are one of those preferring the means of public transportation, you can get to the city center by getting on the buses departing from the airport. This is the most budget-friendly transportation alternative. If your travel will continue to another island, you can use the service offered with helicopters or fixed wing aircrafts.
Taxi
It is possible to reach the city center comfortably by using the taxis departing from the airport. The average cost of travelling to the city center from Seychelles International Airport by taxi is 75 SCR in day tariff and 100 SCR in night tariff.
Car Rental
At the airport, Avis, Hertz and Sixt companies and some local car rental companies offer service for passengers. With the car you rent, you can reach the city center by driving in the northwest direction along the coast through the Victoria – Providence Highway by following the signs.
Bus
You can reach the city center by using the buses departing from Seychelles International Airport every 20-25 minutes. Ticket price is only 3 SCR. This bus route operates from 5:30 am to 7:30 pm during the day. It lasts about 20 minutes to reach the city center from the airport.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels on the island offer airport shuttle service for their guests. While this service is sometimes offered as shared, private vehicle can also be allocated for passengers wanting a special service. You can get in contact with your hotel and learn whether they offer this service or not. You can make a reservation and get information about the pricing policy in advance. If you find this service suitable for you, you can get to your hotel comfortably.
Helicopter / Fixed Wing Aircraft
If you will travel to the other islands in the surrounding rather than the city center, you can benefit from the helicopter or fixed wing aircraft service offered by the Zil Air company. You can get detailed information by visiting zilair.com.
Mahe Island Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Wednesday
26 Aug
24°21°
Thursday
27 Aug
25°21°
Friday
28 Aug
24°20°
Saturday
29 Aug
24°21°
Sunday
30 Aug
24°21°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cape Town-Mahe Island flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cape Town-Mahe Island flights?
When you search for Cape Town-Mahe Island flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cape Town-Mahe Island flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Cape Town-Mahe Island flights?
Which airports can I use for Cape Town-Mahe Island flights?
For Cape Town-Mahe Island flights, you can use Cape Town Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Seychelles Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cape Town-Mahe Island and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cape Town-Mahe Island and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Cape Town-Mahe Island is 5017 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Cape Town-Mahe Island flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Cape Town-Mahe Island flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cape Town-Mahe Island flights is Friday.
Cape Town-Mahe Island: which airline is better value on this route?
Cape Town-Mahe Island: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air Tanzania starts from approximately SAR 773.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Airlink | SAR 1,245 | — |
 Ethiopian Airlines | SAR 1,699 | — |
 Air Tanzania | SAR 773 | — |
Last update: 24.08.2026
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