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Cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town from $1,013

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CPT
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia 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 686,349 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sat 8/3

10:10-09:25

2 stops31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/3

10:40-08:45

2 stops37h 35m

$1,763

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Sat 1/3

06:40-09:25

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/3

10:40-12:35

1 stop19h 55m

$1,793

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Mon 3/2

08:50-21:40

3 stops42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/3

15:15-05:40

3 stops32h 25m

$1,903

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/1

09:30-12:40

1 stop36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/2

06:50-14:15

1 stop22h 25m

$1,987

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Sat 1/3

22:45-17:25

1 stop24h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/3

14:00-18:45

2 stops46h 45m

$1,998

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Mon 27/1

05:00-19:55

2 stops22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/2

09:20-16:35

2 stops23h 15m

$2,000

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/1

11:00-11:40

2 stops33h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/2

18:25-07:00

1 stop27h 35m

$2,001

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 21/2

21:55-10:40

1 stop44h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/3

10:40-10:45

2 stops40h 05m

$2,004

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 29/1

09:05-09:35

2 stops32h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/2

10:40-07:15

2 stops36h 35m

$2,023

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/2

09:30-10:20

1 stop33h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/3

09:20-14:15

1 stop19h 55m

$2,046

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Cheap flight deals from Australia to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Australia (AU0) 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 22 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 November 2024.

Sun 24/1109:30SYD - CPT
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/1220:20CPT - SYD
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11$2,228
Sun 24/1121:55BNE - CPT
2 stops42h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 10/1212:35CPT - BNE
1 stop44h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/11$2,253
Thu 28/1106:30SYD - CPT
2 stops37h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 5/1212:40CPT - SYD
1 stop45h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/11$2,359
Tue 26/1106:00SYD - CPT
1 stop43h 45mEmirates
Sun 15/1213:40CPT - SYD
2 stops31h 50mEmirates
Deal found 22/11$2,399
Tue 3/1222:00ADL - CPT
1 stop27h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 12/1206:50CPT - ADL
2 stops49h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/11$2,463
Fri 6/1215:10MEL - CPT
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/1213:50CPT - MEL
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,612
Sun 24/1121:55BNE - CPT
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1212:35CPT - BNE
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,675
Sun 24/1116:10SYD - CPT
2 stops26h 15mSingapore Airlines
Fri 13/1210:40CPT - SYD
2 stops34h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/11$2,821
Fri 6/1216:35PER - CPT
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1215:20CPT - PER
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11$2,838
Sun 24/1123:30MEL - CPT
2 stops32h 20mQatar Airways
Sat 7/1212:35CPT - MEL
1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/11$2,894
Sun 24/1122:30MEL - CPT
1 stop46h 10mEmirates
Sat 7/1218:25CPT - MEL
1 stop27h 00mEmirates
Deal found 22/11$2,971
Thu 28/1114:30SYD - CPT
2 stops49h 00mKLM
Fri 6/1208:30CPT - SYD
2 stops37h 00mKLM
Deal found 21/11$3,232

Best time to book a flight from Australia to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Australia to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Australia to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of $1,164). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,662). 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 AU to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia 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 22 November 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Cape Town as you normally would.

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 22 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Australia to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
1,339 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.6
Good
818 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.5
Good
3,828 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Australia?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Australia, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15.6 km from the centre of Cape Town.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Cape Town one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Singapore Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,013. Qatar Airways flights start at $1,059 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $1,544 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Cape Town?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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 Australia to Cape Town?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of $1,164). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,662). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Australia to Cape Town

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 686,349 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,404Average$2,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,459Average$2,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,557Average$3,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,723Average$2,223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,764Average$2,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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