Air France has announced the extension of its seasonal route between Cape Town and Paris until May 3 next year following exceptional demand for the service.
Initially scheduled to operate until the end of April 2026, the direct route has seen strong uptake from South African travellers heading to Europe and international visitors travelling to Cape Town.
Operating daily, flight AF0871 departs from Cape Town at 08h50 and arrives in Paris at 19h20. The return service, AF0890, departs from Paris at 18h30 and lands in Cape Town at 06h45 the following day.
