Exciting news, travellers! Air France has announced the return of its highly anticipated seasonal flight service between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). in fact, it already kicked off on 7 October 2024! This is in response to increasing demand from both business and leisure passengers. So, the airline will now operate three weekly flights – with an additional flight set to be added in November. Yup, it’s just in time for the bustling holiday season, so pack your bags!
The reintroduction of these seasonal flights reaffirms Air France’s commitment to offering seamless travel connections between South Africa and Europe, with Paris serving as a gateway to the airline’s vast global network. For Cape Town, a city rapidly emerging as a top destination for international tourists and business professionals, this service is also a major win.
Flight Details and Schedule
The seasonal flights will operate on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays, using the state-of-the-art Boeing Dreamliner 787-900 aircraft. These flights are in addition to Air France’s existing daily services between Paris and Johannesburg, giving travellers more flexibility when planning their journeys.
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Words from Air France
Wilson Tauro, Country Manager Southern Africa at Air France-KLM says: “We are thrilled to bring back our seasonal Paris-Cape Town service, offering South African travellers more flexibility and convenience, especially as the holiday season approaches. This direct route between Cape Town and Paris enhances travel opportunities and strengthens the connection between South Africa and France, showcasing the best of both countries.”

Booking Your Flight
Air France has always been dedicated to delivering a world-class flying experience, ensuring comfort and convenience for both South African travellers and international visitors. The additional November flight is perfectly timed to accommodate the growing demand during the festive season.
Tickets for the Cape Town to Paris seasonal route are now available at here.
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