Fly and Cruise
From Sky to Sea: Cruise and Flight packages
Introducing Fly & Cruise packages: your all-inclusive adventure awaits!
Flights and cruise included in one unique package. Designed to provide you with a seamless and stress-free travel experience,
Fly Cruises remove the hassle of multiple bookings and planning, offering an effortless, all-in-one solution.
From easy booking to perfect flight schedules & check-in luggage, and expert travel assistance,
we are committed to ensuring that your cruise holiday starts and ends on the right note.
When making your booking, simply select the cruise itinerary that suits you best and choose the Fly & Cruise fare.
Enjoy a flight from OR Tambo to King Shaka International Airport or Cape Town International Airport on embarkation and disembarkation dates.
Additionally, you can book a transfer to the Nelson Mandela Cruise Terminal or Cape Town Terminal at
R 220 per way, per person or R 200 per person, per way respectively.
Draw inspiration from the finest destinations that are easily within reach and book your
Fly & Cruise holidays in 2025 or 2026!
Please refer to the FAQ for additional information.
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Enjoy a stress-free journey directly from your home to the ship with flights and transfers included.
why should you choose the fly & cruise package?
Experience effortless travel planning as MSC Cruises takes care of organization, transfers and flight scheduling.Our Fly & Cruise holidays include checked luggage for your peace of mind.
From check-in to arrival, our expert assistance is available to answer any travel queries,
provide guidance on airport navigation, flight delays, and unforeseen events.
Fly & Cruise guarantees effortless organization and hassle-free travel
Leave the organization to MSC Cruises! With our Flight and Cruise packages, we handle all the arrangements, guaranteeing a seamless holiday planning for you. Even if you should experience delays or encounter any problems during your journey, MSC Cruises will be there to support you, ensuring you reach the ship without any inconvenience. Our dedicated telephone helpdesk is available anytime from three hours before your flight to provide complete assistance.
Fly & Cruise guarantees effortless organization and hassle-free travel
Fly & Cruise offers personalized flight options tailored to your needs
Maximize your time with our Fly Cruise packages. While booking your cruise, we will help you find the best flight schedule that aligns with your cruise embarkation and disembarkation. Say goodbye to wasted hours searching for flight options and waiting for it at the airport - we have got it covered!
Fly & Cruise offers personalized flight options tailored to your needs
Flight excellence for unbeatable value
Experience exceptional value for your money with our Fly & Cruise Package. Enjoy the convenience and quality of our trusted airline partners, ensuring a comfortable and memorable flight experience. We prioritize your comfort and satisfaction, from takeoff to landing. You can also treat yourself to Premium, Business, or First-Class upgrade
Flight excellence for unbeatable value
Seamless transfers for stress-free travel
Leave the airport navigation to us. All Fly & Cruise Packages includes transfers from the airport directly to the ship, and vice versa. Enjoy peace of mind as MSC Cruises handle all the organization, allowing you to fully embrace and enjoy your cruise holiday.
Seamless transfers for stress-free travel
Luggage peace of mind
With MSC Fly & Cruise your luggage is well cared for. In the rare event of a mishap during air travel, our dedicated team will swiftly recover your belongings. We work closely with airport Lost & Found offices to ensure your luggage is promptly delivered to your cabin, so you can focus on enjoying your holiday and making memories.
Luggage peace of mind
fly & cruise terms and conditons: South africa
Passenger Names
required for travel, such as passport or identity document (as may be applicable) at time of the Booking.
Price and Availability
The price of the Fly & Cruise Holiday Package is inclusive of airport taxes but exclude return transfers between the airport and port which
can be purchased through the offices or at the port/airport on the day.
The price further includes the mandatory Port Charges and Hotel Service Fee in respect of the Cruise portion of the Holiday Package, but exclude the insurance charges. For further information on these charges, please refer to MSC's Standard Booking Terms and Conditions (STCs) which are available at https://www.msccruises.co.za/terms-conditions.
All rates are charged per person, premised on 2 (two) adults sharing a 2-berth cabin and subject to availability and the terms of the STCs.
The advertised per-person prices apply to individual bookings only.
Group Bookings may be restricted by the terms and conditions and/or the availability and/or capacity of the relevant air carrier / thirdparty
service provider. MSC cannot guarantee that all Group Bookings will be accommodated. The relevant air carrier / third-party
service provider may treat each member of the Group Booking as an individual booking.
Fly & Cruise Holiday Packages are not combinable with other brochure promotions, except for MSC Voyagers Exclusives, and any other
specific promotions indicated by MSC from time to time.
All cruise offers are capacity controlled and are offered in line with Dynamic Pricing Policy.
All prices are correct at the time of submission, and may be subject to change in accordance with the STCs, which are available at
https://www.msccruises.co.za/terms-conditions.
Cruise Date Change
MSC will allow a Cruise date change 75 (seventy- five) Days or more from departure, in accordance with the terms of MSC's STCs, with
all relevant charges applicable in order to move the Cruise to a new date. Air ticket payments usually need to be made by MSC in
advance and are not normally refunded by the air carrier / third-party service provider. Any booking, tickets, payment or otherwise of
the air carrier / third- party service provider remain subject to the air carrier / third-party service provider's own terms and conditions,
where applicable, the terms of any memorandum of understanding between MSC and the air carrier / third-party service provider
or any such additional or specific terms and conditions applicable to the service.
Should the Passenger change the date of their Cruise to another departure under these circumstances, the Passenger can transfer
their flights to this new departure, subject to the transfer taking place on the MSC Opera within the 2025/2026 local cruise season, and the availability and payment of any airline fare differentiation.
Only one (1) transfer will be permitted, and due to
Cancellations
Due to the special nature of the Fly & Cruise packages, the flights are non-transferrable (unless as otherwise stated herein) and
cannot be refunded in the event that the Fly & Cruise package and/or the flight portion is cancelled within 75 Days of the
departure.
Any cancellation of the flight portion of the Fly & Cruise Holiday Package, regardless of when the cancellation takes place,
remains subject to the conditions of carriage of the air carrier / third-party service provider. MSC does not bear any affiliation with
any particular air carrier, thus, any obligations and/or claims relating to cancellation, delay, denied boarding or otherwise in
respect of the air carrier must therefore be made directly to the relevant air carrier
General Terms
the day of Cruise departure and arrival.
Errors and Omissions Expected (E&OE) any advertisement, listing, promotion and/or otherwise of a Fly & Cruise Holiday Package may be
subject to errors and omissions. MSC reserves the right to rectify any error and/or omission without attracting any form of liability. The
content of these terms and conditions may be subject to change without notice. It is the Passengers responsibility to periodically check
for any updates to these terms and conditions.
Fly & Cruise Holiday Packages are only applicable to select MSC Opera departures from Durban and Cape Town, subject to availability,
these terms and conditions, and the terms of the Passage Contract.
Baggage & check in
In accordance with the air carrier / third-party service provider's requirements (which may change from time to time), please take note of the
following baggage and check-in restrictions:
Baggage
1 (one) piece of hand luggage weighing up to 8kg plus one small personal bag or slimline laptop bag is allowed per person.
1 piece of checked baggage weighing up to 23kg is allowed per person.
Baggage Dimensions
1 piece: Hand Baggage up to 7KG with maximum size dimensions (56cm x 36cm x 23cm) 1 piece: Checked Baggage
up to 23KG with maximum size dimensions (90 x 75 x 43cm)
Check-In
Self-check-in is available.
Please be advised that it is the passenger's responsibility for requesting / obtaining and reviewing the air carrier / third- party service provider's
up-to-date terms and conditions relating to their travel. These terms and conditions will be provided upon request
FLY & CRUISE FAQ
What is included in the Fly and Cruise package?
- Direct flights to and from your embarkation port
- Comfortable transfers from the airport to the ship and back again
- Checked luggage and luggage recovery
- Assistance at airports
- Airport taxes
- Rearrangement of your travel in case of flight delay
What are Fly Cruises
How can I book a Fly Cruise?
You can simply book your Fly & Cruise package directly on MSC Cruises website. During your cruise booking you can add a convenient flight for a safe and guaranteed boarding on the cruise. The flight schedule aligns with your cruise embarkation and disembarkation. You can also call the Contact Centre on 011 844 6073 or your preferred Travel Agent.
What happens to the luggage with Fly & Cruise?
The luggage follows the same flow as on a usual flight. You must report it immediately or within 7 days at the airport's SAA Baggage Services desk, where you will receive a unique reporting number. You will need to complete a claim form with details about your lost luggage.
What happens if the flight company loses my luggage?
What is the luggage allowance?
It differs according to the destination, flying companies and the type of flight classes selected.
