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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Cape Town from $1,218

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CPT
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) 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

$1,747

One-way from

$1,218

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,937
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 11/8-22/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 78h 10m total
  • Brisbane to Cape Town
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7/5
  • 7/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 35m total
  • Brisbane to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($382 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($121 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Mon 11/809:20BNE - CPT
2 stops32h 05mSingapore Airlines
Fri 22/810:40CPT - BNE
2 stops46h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,747
Wed 20/812:25BNE - CPT
2 stops30h 00mSouth African
Sat 20/919:35CPT - BNE
2 stops44h 05mSouth African
Deal found 24/3$1,839
Sun 10/820:45BNE - CPT
2 stops34h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 24/809:00CPT - BNE
2 stops30h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/3$2,019
Wed 20/812:35BNE - CPT
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/915:25CPT - BNE
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$2,120
Sun 30/315:15BNE - CPT
2 stops33h 35mEmirates
Sun 20/413:05CPT - BNE
1 stop25h 15mEmirates
Deal found 23/3$2,167
Wed 20/815:10BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 20/913:00CPT - BNE
1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3$2,178
Fri 15/814:45BNE - CPT
2 stops30h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 18/814:35CPT - BNE
2 stops32h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/3$2,337

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane 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.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Brisbane

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Mon 11/8

09:20-09:25

2 stops32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/8

10:40-16:45

2 stops46h 05m

$1,747

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 20/8

12:25-10:25

2 stops30h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/9

19:35-23:40

2 stops44h 05m

$1,839

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Sun 10/8

19:20-22:50

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/8

07:00-20:05

2 stops29h 05m

$2,019

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Sat 17/5

01:55-16:50

1 stop46h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

13:05-06:25

1 stop33h 20m

$2,171

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 20/8

15:10-10:50

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/9

13:00-22:45

1 stop25h 45m

$2,178

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Sun 18/5

18:10-13:45

2 stops27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

14:55-22:25

3 stops47h 30m

$2,219

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 15/8

14:45-13:00

2 stops30h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/8

14:35-06:55

2 stops32h 20m

$2,337

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 7/5

12:35-22:10

3 stops41h 35m

$1,218

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 7/5

06:00-22:50

2 stops24h 50m

$1,242

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Sat 20/9

18:10-09:25

2 stops47h 15m

$1,351

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Brisbane with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Brisbane to Cape Town

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

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

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Cape Town is 87 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 Brisbane to Cape Town?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town (average of $1,077). Flying from Brisbane 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 BNE to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane 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.

It’s typically best to fly out from Brisbane to Cape Town in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brisbane to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Brisbane to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.
To help decide which airline to fly from Brisbane to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
South African
7.3
Good
30 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Brisbane 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Cape Town round-trip?

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines ($1,747), South African ($1,839), and Qantas Airways ($2,019) offers the cheapest pricing from Brisbane to Cape Town. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qantas Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,242. Users have also found prices from $1,494 and $1,618 on South African and Emirates, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Brisbane to Cape Town?

    Brisbane to Cape Town flights have a stopover in Singapore most often. Brisbane to Cape Town flights stop in Johannesburg the next most.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay. Travellers on a stopover Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay, by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $133 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Brisbane to Cape Town flights?

    Brisbane to Cape Town flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Dubai.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town (average of $1,077). Flying from Brisbane 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Brisbane to Cape Town

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,484Average$1,997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,522Average$1,951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,815Average$2,446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,873Average$2,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,048Average$2,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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