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Cheap flights from Auckland to Cape Town from R15 024

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 20/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CPT
Şub 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) 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 21 Şubat 2025.

Round-trip from

R22 527

One-way from

R15 024

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R22 933
5/5-26/5
  • 5/5-26/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 45m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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20/3
  • 20/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 20m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R38 863 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R13 455 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 Şubat 2025.

Pzt 5/56:00AKL - CPT
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Pzt 26/511:05CPT - AKL
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R22 546
Pzt 5/512:35AKL - CPT
2 stops31h 50mSouth African
Pzt 26/519:35CPT - AKL
2 stops48h 30mSouth African
Deal found 21/2R22 675
Paz 23/26:40AKL - CPT
2 stops45h 05mEmirates
Cum 7/313:40CPT - AKL
2 stops38h 15mEmirates
Deal found 19/2R23 818
Pzt 5/513:15AKL - CPT
1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways
Pzt 26/513:00CPT - AKL
1 stop27h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/2R24 426
Cum 18/419:05AKL - CPT
2 stops53h 30mQantas Airways
Cmt 17/59:00CPT - AKL
2 stops28h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2R24 684
Sal 25/111:20AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sal 30/1210:40CPT - AKL
2 stops41h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/2R26 564

Find flights from Auckland to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 Şubat 2025.

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Auckland

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Pzt 5/5

6:00-22:50

2 stops26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Pzt 26/5

11:05-0:35

2 stops27h 30m

R22 546

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Pzt 5/5

12:35-10:25

2 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Pzt 26/5

19:35-6:05

2 stops48h 30m

R22 675

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sal 8/4

15:15-16:50

2 stops35h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Cmt 19/4

13:05-9:50

1 stop34h 45m

R24 352

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Pzt 5/5

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Pzt 26/5

13:00-2:45

1 stop27h 45m

R24 426

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Cum 18/4

19:05-14:35

2 stops53h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Cmt 17/5

9:00-23:00

2 stops28h 00m

R24 684

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Cum 18/4

10:00-9:25

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Cum 16/5

10:40-0:35

3 stops27h 55m

R26 896

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Per 20/3

6:05-17:25

3 stops46h 20m

R15 024

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Çar 19/3

0:55-9:25

2 stops43h 30m

R19 780

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Per 20/3

21:05-16:45

1 stop30h 40m

R23 910

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Per 20/3

0:55-9:25

2 stops43h 30m

R59 157

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Cape Town

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 70 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 Auckland to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 AKL to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland 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 21 Şubat 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Auckland to Cape Town in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings 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 21 Şubat 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 299 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Air New Zealand
7,9
Good
462 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Qantas Airways
7,4
Good
813 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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 Auckland 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 Auckland to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Cape Town round-trip from R23 191. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from R24 444, and Qantas Airways, from R24 684. These flights start at 8% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Auckland to Cape Town are Singapore Airlines (R19 780), Emirates (R23 910), and Air New Zealand (R59 157).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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Fly from Auckland to Cape Town on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Auckland to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 Şubat 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR20 814AverageR24 299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR23 133AverageR28 230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR24 205AverageR30 977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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