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Cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town from R12 009

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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — CPT
May 21 — May 281
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Australia to Cape Town at least 58 days early can save you up to 11% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 58 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Australia to Cape Town for as little as R25 694 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 R26 933 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Cape Town from Australia average R25 680. You can even find prices in March for less than R25 680, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as R18 478. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from Australia. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 37%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Australia to Cape Town (AU - CPT)?

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.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Australia to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Australia and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've detected travelling from Australia to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sun 10/1116:00MEL - CPT
1 stop27h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 14/1112:35CPT - MEL
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R23 963
Sun 10/1116:00MEL - CPT
1 stop27h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 14/1112:35CPT - MEL
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R24 017
Mon 4/1112:40ADL - CPT
2 stops30h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 25/1112:35CPT - ADL
1 stop44h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R24 473
Wed 30/1021:45SYD - CPT
1 stop45h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 20/1118:25CPT - SYD
2 stops42h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R25 111
Sat 9/1121:55BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 12/1112:35CPT - BNE
1 stop44h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R25 129
Sat 9/1121:55BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 12/119:20CPT - BNE
2 stops47h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R26 787
Sat 9/1121:55BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 12/1118:10CPT - BNE
2 stops38h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R26 842
Sat 25/511:40ADL - CPT
1 stop30h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 29/713:00CPT - ADL
1 stop34h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R199 336
Sat 25/511:40ADL - CPT
2 stops30h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 29/713:00CPT - ADL
1 stop43h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R213 786

Cheap South African flights from Australia to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by South African for the route between Australia and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available South African flights departing from Australia and landing in Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 11/923:50PER - CPT
1 stop16h 30mSouth African
Wed 25/920:20CPT - PER
1 stop34h 00mSouth African
Deal found 15/5R25 840
Fri 13/923:50PER - CPT
1 stop17h 25mSouth African
Sat 28/920:20CPT - PER
1 stop34h 00mSouth African
Deal found 15/5R28 846
Wed 11/923:50PER - CPT
1 stop25h 00mSouth African
Tue 24/917:20CPT - PER
1 stop13h 00mSouth African
Deal found 15/5R29 520
Wed 11/923:50PER - CPT
1 stop25h 00mSouth African
Sat 28/920:20CPT - PER
1 stop34h 00mSouth African
Deal found 15/5R31 252
Fri 13/923:50PER - CPT
1 stop21h 20mSouth African
Tue 24/96:00CPT - PER
1 stop24h 20mSouth African
Deal found 15/5R31 343
Fri 13/923:50PER - CPT
1 stop21h 20mSouth African
Wed 25/919:25CPT - PER
1 stop34h 55mSouth African
Deal found 15/5R31 416

Cheap Australia to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Australia to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Prices were last updated on 16 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 21/514:45SYD - CPT
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/514:35CPT - SYD
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R23 070
Tue 21/510:25SYD - CPT
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/514:35CPT - SYD
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R23 452
Tue 21/514:45SYD - CPT
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/513:00CPT - SYD
1 stop44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R24 965
Tue 21/56:00SYD - CPT
1 stop37h 35mEmirates
Tue 28/518:20CPT - SYD
1 stop27h 45mEmirates
Deal found 15/5R25 038
Mon 10/69:50SYD - CPT
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/613:05CPT - SYD
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R25 603
Sun 9/69:50SYD - CPT
2 stops39h 00mEmirates
Tue 25/618:20CPT - SYD
2 stops52h 35mEmirates
Deal found 16/5R25 931
Sun 9/66:25PER - CPT
2 stops33h 00mSingapore Airlines
Tue 25/610:40CPT - PER
2 stops31h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/5R26 040
Mon 10/69:50SYD - CPT
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/613:05CPT - SYD
1 stop44h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R26 477
Sat 8/61:10PER - CPT
2 stops38h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 25/610:40CPT - PER
2 stops22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/5R26 878

Australia to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Australia and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 8/110:35MEL - CPT
1 stop41h 50mSingapore Airlines
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - MEL
1 stop39h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/5R21 047
Fri 25/1020:55MEL - CPT
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1110:55CPT - MEL
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R21 667
Fri 25/1011:20MEL - CPT
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1115:20CPT - MEL
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R21 849
Tue 22/1014:45BNE - CPT
2 stops26h 40mSingapore Airlines
Tue 12/1110:40CPT - BNE
2 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/5R22 723
Tue 22/1014:45BNE - CPT
1 stop26h 40mSingapore Airlines
Tue 12/1110:40CPT - BNE
1 stop40h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/5R23 033
Tue 21/514:45SYD - CPT
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/514:35CPT - SYD
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R23 070
Fri 8/110:35MEL - CPT
2 stops41h 50mSingapore Airlines
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - MEL
2 stops39h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/5R23 343
Tue 21/510:25SYD - CPT
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/514:35CPT - SYD
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R23 452
Sat 9/1111:10MEL - CPT
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/1112:35CPT - MEL
1 stop44h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R23 489

Australia to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Australia to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Australia to Cape Town. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Tue 21/514:45SYD - CPT
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/514:35CPT - SYD
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R23 070
Tue 21/510:25SYD - CPT
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/514:35CPT - SYD
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R23 452
Tue 21/514:45SYD - CPT
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/513:00CPT - SYD
1 stop44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R24 965
Tue 21/56:00SYD - CPT
1 stop37h 35mEmirates
Tue 28/518:20CPT - SYD
1 stop27h 45mEmirates
Deal found 15/5R25 038
Tue 21/521:50SYD - CPT
3 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/514:35CPT - SYD
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R31 525
Sat 25/57:05ADL - CPT
2 stops60h 00mEmirates
Mon 29/713:05CPT - ADL
2 stops45h 40mEmirates
Deal found 16/5R116 897
Sat 25/512:00ADL - CPT
3 stops55h 05mEmirates
Mon 29/713:05CPT - ADL
2 stops38h 45mEmirates
Deal found 16/5R165 442
Sat 25/511:40ADL - CPT
1 stop30h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 29/713:00CPT - ADL
1 stop34h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R199 336
Sat 25/511:40ADL - CPT
2 stops30h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 29/713:00CPT - ADL
1 stop43h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R213 786

One-way flights to Cape Town from Australia

Search for one-way flight options from Australia to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Australia to Cape Town. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Australia to Cape Town instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Thu 3/1023:35PER - CPT
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R12 009
Sat 15/620:40PER - CPT
3 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R12 391
Sat 8/620:40PER - CPT
3 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R13 211
Fri 14/61:40PER - CPT
3 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R13 302
Fri 7/61:40PER - CPT
3 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R13 394
Tue 25/610:15SYD - CPT
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R13 831
Tue 12/1122:45PER - CPT
1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R13 886
Tue 12/1122:45PER - CPT
1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R13 977
Sat 15/616:55PER - CPT
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R14 122

Find flights from Australia to Cape Town within your budget

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 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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R21 047 - R43 406

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MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Fri 8/11

1 stop41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/11

1 stop39h 10m

R21 047

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Fri 25/10

2 stops23h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/11

2 stops25h 35m

R21 667

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Fri 25/10

3 stops34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/11

2 stops29h 30m

R21 849

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sun 10/11

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/11

1 stop25h 30m

R23 963

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sat 9/11

1 stop27h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/11

2 stops45h 55m

R25 074

PerthCape Town Intl

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Wed 11/9

1 stop16h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/9

1 stop34h 00m

R25 840

PerthCape Town Intl

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Sun 9/6

3 stops30h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/6

3 stops60h 40m

R34 860

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sat 9/11

2 stops39h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/11

2 stops46h 15m

R39 087

Sydney Kingsford SmithCape Town Intl

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/6

3 stops41h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/6

2 stops46h 55m

R43 406

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Deals found on 16/5

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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 16 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, South African and Kenya Airways from Australia to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,3
Very Good
1 447 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8,3
Very Good
1 447 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 447 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8,1
Very Good
3 955 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 447 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 447 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7,8
Good
1 084 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 447 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7,7
Good
4 387 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 447 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

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?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Cape Town.

  • Can I find flights from Australia to Cape Town for under R21 100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Australia to Cape Town for under R21 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just R21 047, but on average you can expect to pay R23 653.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Australia to Cape Town for under R23 100?

    There are currently 9+ open flights from Australia to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than R23 100.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to Cape Town are Qatar Airways (R13 886), South African (R14 378), and Singapore Airlines (R14 596).

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

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Cape Town?

  • What does SYD to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Melbourne Airport (MEL), Brisbane Airport (BNE), Perth Airport (PER), Adelaide Airport (ADL), Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport (OOL).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Australia to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Australia to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Australia to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Australia to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Australia to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Australia to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Australia to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Australia to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Australia to Cape Town

Discover the top 4 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 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR16 806AverageR25 032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 055AverageR35 909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR23 291AverageR27 361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR26 119AverageR27 327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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