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The way to make sure that you get on a cheap flight from Cape Town to Rome (Italy) is to check the airfare of every airline (and also check what the flight price comparison engine on the left tells you).

Airlines flying from Cape Town to Rome

Unfortuanately there are no direct non-stop flights from Cape Town to Rome

Airline
Airports
Stops

Emirates

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)

1-stop (19h35m)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to
Rome Fiumicino (FCO)

1-stop (15h20m)
Amsterdam (Schipol)

British Airways

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to
Rome Fiumicino (FCO)

1-stop (15h15m)
London Heathrow (LHR)

Lufthansa

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)

1-stop (15h30m)
Frankfurt International

South African Airways
(in partnership)

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to
Rome Fiumicino (FCO)

1-stop
London / Rome

Cape Town to Rome via London

The Cape Town to London route is much more competitive than the Cape Town to Rome flight route. It may be cheaper to fly from Cape Town to London, and then catch London to Rome flight.

Flight route

Here's the direct flight route from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO). As you can see, not many lines of longitude are crossed.

flight path from Cape Town to Rome