Manzini to Cape Town SHO → CPT
King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The cheapest one-way found recently is $251 with Eswatini Air, 21 Oct, found yesterday.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $248 to $302.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$251
21 Oct · Eswatini Air
King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 7:00 a.m. · 3 h 15 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$251
21 Oct · Eswatini Air
King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 7:00 a.m. · 3 h 15 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$251 21 Octfound yesterdayOpen this trip
$209 23 Octfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $179 to $209.
At $251, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates from 21 Oct to 20 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Oct, 23 Oct costs $209: $42 less than the cheapest found recently.
Eswatini Air · King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) · 1 stop · found 5 days ago
Every date we hold
7 fares on 7 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | $251 | Eswatini Air | King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 22 Oct | $285 | Airlink | King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 23 Oct | $209 | Eswatini Air | King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Dec | $322 | Airlink | King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Dec | $248 | Eswatini Air | King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Dec | $319 | Airlink | King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $247 | Eswatini Air | King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
October 2026 is the cheapest month — from $209.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Eswatini Air, Airlink.
Premium cabin fares from Manzini to Cape Town
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 21 Oct in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Manzini to Cape Town?
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $199 | $199 | +11% | 7 |
| 14–29 days | $180 | $179 | Cheapest seen | 16 |
| 90–179 days | $238 | $238 | +33% | 8 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Nelspruit → Cape Town
122 km from Manzini
$254
8 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027 · MQP → CPT · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Nelspruit → Cape Town
122 km from Manzini
$110
$141 less than flying from Manzini
11 Nov · MQP → CPT · nonstop
found yesterday
Maputo → Cape Town
134 km from Manzini
$285
$34 more than flying from Manzini
20 Dec · MPM → CPT · nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest one-way found recently is for 21 Oct. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work