Connecting route · South Africa → Spain

Flights from Cape Town to Palma

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Palma. The fastest way is one stop via Zurich or Frankfurt, about 24h 37m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 29m

Cape Town to Palma at a glance

Fastest journey15h 29mVia Zurich, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Zurich or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Palma

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

CPT Zurich (ZRH) PMI

Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: Chair Airlines, Condor, easyJet

Mon08:15 CPT19:27 ZRH11h 48m connection07:15 ZRH08:52 PMIEdelweiss Air + SWISS

1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 24h 37m

CPT Frankfurt (FRA) PMI

Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Discover Airlines, Lufthansa

One airline, one ticket ~15h 49m

CPT Munich (MUC) PMI

Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Discover Airlines, Eurowings

One airline, one ticket ~15h 29m

CPT Paris (CDG) PMI

Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, easyJet

One airline, one ticket ~15h 31m

CPT London (LHR) PMI

Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways

One airline, one ticket ~16h 17m

CPT Amsterdam (AMS) PMI

Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: Corendon Dutch Airlines, easyJet, KLM

One airline, one ticket ~16h 24m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 8,332 km5,174 miles
Journey time: 15h 29mon current schedules
Time difference: -1hPalma vs Cape Town
Currency in Palma: EUR
Airports: CPT → PMI

Flights from Cape Town to Palma: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Palma?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Zurich, Frankfurt and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Palma?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,332 km.

Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Palma?

The best connecting points are Zurich (ZRH), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Paris (CDG). Edelweiss Air flies both legs via Zurich, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Cape Town and Palma?

Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Palma: Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI).

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Palma?

Palma is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

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