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

According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($1,709), South African ($1,725), and Qantas Airways ($1,736) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Sydney. Qatar Airways is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now. Find deals

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

$861 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Singapore Airlines and South African, with prices starting from $898 and $1,043, respectively. Find deals

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

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

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Sydney?

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Cape Town to Sydney. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Sydney.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney?

Users have found that booking a flight from Cape Town to Sydney at least 53 days early can save you up to 3% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 53 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Cape Town to Sydney for as little as $2,016 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $2,144 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Sydney?

The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to Sydney from Cape Town average $2,044. You can even find prices in November for less than $2,044, as users have found deals to Sydney from as low as $1,291. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Sydney from Cape Town. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 11%.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Sydney?

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

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

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$861+ Flights from Cape Town to Sydney

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in November or October, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney

Round-trip from	$1,709
One-way from	$861
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$2,287

Qatar Airways
23/3-5/4
3 total stops
79h 00m total
Cape Town to Sydney

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45h 15m total
Cape Town to Sydney

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sun 23/312:35CPT - SYD

1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways

Sat 5/416:30SYD - CPT

2 stops33h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/1$1,709

Mon 17/212:15CPT - SYD

2 stops25h 15mSouth African

Mon 24/213:25SYD - CPT

2 stops28h 55mSouth African

Deal found 16/1$1,725

Thu 13/206:50CPT - SYD

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 27/209:30SYD - CPT

1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/1$1,736

Fri 18/419:35CPT - SYD

2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/412:30SYD - CPT

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$1,746

Tue 1/710:40CPT - SYD

2 stops39h 45mSingapore Airlines

Fri 4/711:00SYD - CPT

2 stops30h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1$1,794

Tue 25/317:15CPT - SYD

2 stops40h 45mTurkish Airlines

Tue 8/421:05SYD - CPT

2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/1$1,925

Thu 13/218:25CPT - SYD

1 stop39h 10mEmirates

Thu 27/211:00SYD - CPT

2 stops33h 40mEmirates

Deal found 16/1$2,168

Mon 24/319:50CPT - SYD

2 stops50h 50mSWISS

Tue 8/414:05SYD - CPT

2 stops51h 55mSWISS

Deal found 15/1$2,380

Mon 24/309:30CPT - SYD

2 stops37h 10mLufthansa

Sun 6/414:05SYD - CPT

2 stops51h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 15/1$2,612

Sun 9/212:35CPT - SYD

3 stops44h 15mCathay Pacific

Fri 28/221:35SYD - CPT

3 stops46h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/1$3,869

Wed 1/1014:35CPT - SYD

3 stops35h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 10/1112:10SYD - CPT

2 stops31h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 16/1$4,413

Mon 24/308:05CPT - SYD

3 stops40h 35mKLM

Sun 6/410:15SYD - CPT

2 stops42h 55mKLM

Deal found 15/1$5,768

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Sun 23/312:35CPT - SYD

1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways

Sat 5/416:30SYD - CPT

2 stops33h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/1$1,709

Mon 17/212:15CPT - SYD

2 stops25h 15mSouth African

Mon 24/213:25SYD - CPT

2 stops28h 55mSouth African

Deal found 16/1$1,725

Thu 13/206:50CPT - SYD

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 27/209:30SYD - CPT

1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/1$1,736

Fri 18/419:35CPT - SYD

2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/412:30SYD - CPT

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$1,746

Tue 1/710:40CPT - SYD

2 stops39h 45mSingapore Airlines

Fri 4/711:00SYD - CPT

2 stops30h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1$1,794

Tue 25/317:15CPT - SYD

2 stops40h 45mTurkish Airlines

Tue 8/421:05SYD - CPT

2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/1$1,925

Thu 13/218:25CPT - SYD

1 stop39h 10mEmirates

Thu 27/211:00SYD - CPT

2 stops33h 40mEmirates

Deal found 16/1$2,168

Mon 24/319:50CPT - SYD

2 stops50h 50mSWISS

Tue 8/414:05SYD - CPT

2 stops51h 55mSWISS

Deal found 15/1$2,380

Mon 24/309:30CPT - SYD

2 stops37h 10mLufthansa

Sun 6/414:05SYD - CPT

2 stops51h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 15/1$2,612

Sun 9/212:35CPT - SYD

3 stops44h 15mCathay Pacific

Fri 28/221:35SYD - CPT

3 stops46h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/1$3,869

Sat 22/315:20CPT - SYD

3 stops34h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 4/414:05SYD - CPT

3 stops33h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 15/1$4,641

Mon 24/308:05CPT - SYD

3 stops40h 35mKLM

Sun 6/410:15SYD - CPT

2 stops42h 55mKLM

Deal found 15/1$5,768

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Fri 31/110:40CPT - SYD

2 stops40h 10mSingapore Airlines

Thu 6/216:10SYD - CPT

2 stops26h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1$2,663

Sun 9/212:35CPT - SYD

3 stops44h 15mCathay Pacific

Fri 28/221:35SYD - CPT

3 stops46h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/1$3,869

Wed 12/212:35CPT - SYD

2 stops47h 35mQatar Airways

Wed 19/209:15SYD - CPT

3 stops34h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/1$3,524

Thu 13/206:50CPT - SYD

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 27/209:30SYD - CPT

1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/1$1,736

Thu 13/218:25CPT - SYD

1 stop39h 10mEmirates

Thu 27/211:00SYD - CPT

2 stops33h 40mEmirates

Deal found 16/1$2,168

Mon 17/212:15CPT - SYD

2 stops25h 15mSouth African

Mon 24/213:25SYD - CPT

2 stops28h 55mSouth African

Deal found 16/1$1,725

Thu 20/218:10CPT - SYD

2 stops41h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/215:15SYD - CPT

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$1,897

Thu 20/215:20CPT - SYD

3 stops34h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Thu 27/212:10SYD - CPT

3 stops34h 35mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 16/1$4,842

One-way flights from Cape Town to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Tue 11/312:35CPT - SYD

1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/1$861

Sun 9/310:40CPT - SYD

2 stops40h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1$898

Tue 11/321:05CPT - SYD

2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1$940

Sat 19/414:40CPT - SYD

2 stops23h 10mSouth African

Deal found 16/1$1,043

Sat 1/306:50CPT - SYD

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/1$1,078

Sat 19/413:05CPT - SYD

1 stop25h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/1$1,186

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Price

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/3

12:35-18:50

1 stop45h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/4

16:30-17:15

2 stops33h 45m

$1,709

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/2

12:15-22:30

2 stops25h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/2

13:25-09:20

2 stops28h 55m

$1,725

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/2

06:50-14:15

1 stop22h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/2

09:30-22:50

1 stop22h 20m

$1,736

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 18/4

19:35-21:50

2 stops42h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/4

12:30-09:25

2 stops28h 55m

$1,746

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/7

10:40-10:25

2 stops39h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/7

11:00-09:25

2 stops30h 25m

$1,794

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/3

17:15-19:00

2 stops40h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/4

21:05-11:50

2 stops46h 45m

$1,925

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/2

18:25-18:35

1 stop39h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/2

11:00-11:40

2 stops33h 40m

$2,168

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/3

19:50-07:40

2 stops50h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/4

14:05-10:00

2 stops51h 55m

$2,380

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/3

09:30-07:40

2 stops37h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/4

14:05-09:30

2 stops51h 25m

$2,612

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/2

12:35-17:50

3 stops44h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/2

21:35-10:40

3 stops46h 05m

$3,869

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Sydney

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Sydney, you should look to book at least 66 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Cape Town to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 CPT to SYD?

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Sydney in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,351 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

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

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,327 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM

7.8

Good

1,339 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,351 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

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

South African

7.7

Good

53 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

826 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Sydney round-trip?
According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($1,709), South African ($1,725), and Qantas Airways ($1,736) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Sydney. Qatar Airways is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Sydney one-way?
$861 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Singapore Airlines and South African, with prices starting from $898 and $1,043, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney 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 Cape Town to Sydney?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Cape Town to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in November or October, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

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