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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Cape Town from $2,055

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — CPT
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Cape Town Intl are usually found in July or March, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,055

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,826
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 8/5-28/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 10m total
  • Adelaide to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($317 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($100 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Thu 8/520:10ADL - CPT
2 stops34h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 28/509:00CPT - ADL
2 stops27h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$2,055
Thu 8/511:40ADL - CPT
2 stops30h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 28/513:00CPT - ADL
1 stop43h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3$2,070
Thu 8/506:25ADL - CPT
3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/513:00CPT - ADL
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,117
Fri 26/917:35ADL - CPT
2 stops47h 20mSingapore Airlines
Tue 14/1010:40CPT - ADL
2 stops37h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,163
Thu 8/521:50ADL - CPT
1 stop26h 30mEmirates
Thu 29/513:05CPT - ADL
1 stop23h 30mEmirates
Deal found 23/3$2,332

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
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Adelaide

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Cape Town

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Price

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Thu 8/5

20:10-22:50

2 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

09:00-19:30

2 stops27h 00m

$2,055

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Thu 8/5

11:40-10:50

2 stops30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

13:00-15:50

1 stop43h 20m

$2,070

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Thu 8/5

06:25-22:35

3 stops47h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

13:00-06:40

2 stops34h 10m

$2,117

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Thu 8/5

21:50-16:50

1 stop26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/5

13:05-20:05

1 stop23h 30m

$2,332

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Deals found on 24/3

Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Adelaide to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Adelaide to Cape Town is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Cape Town (average of $1,077). Flying from Adelaide to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,883). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADL to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

When flying from Adelaide to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,539 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at $2,055, Qantas Airways will fly you from Adelaide to Cape Town and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $2,070 and $2,332, respectively. Qantas Airways is currently priced 1% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Adelaide to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Adelaide to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Cape Town (average of $1,077). Flying from Adelaide to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,883). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,346Average$1,880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,972Average$2,401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,992Average$3,037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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