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 R24 932. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from R25 359, and Singapore Airlines, from R38 125. These flights start at 5% 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 Qatar Airways (R14 629), Singapore Airlines (R15 095), and Emirates (R22 972).

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

When booking a flight from Auckland to Cape Town, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Qatar Airways or South African as they are the most popular for this route.

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

Flights from Auckland to Cape Town are generally found to be more expensive on Thursday. 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 Cape Town.

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

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 58 days in advance to save up to 4% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 58 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Auckland to Cape Town 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R24 175, or R29 569 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

May can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Auckland with a flight ticket averaging about R26 455. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as R18 549. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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?

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R14 629+ Flights from Auckland to Cape Town

Cheapflights Tip: 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

Round-trip from	R24 932
One-way from	R14 629
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R26 232

Emirates
7/5-17/5
3 total stops
79h 25m total
Auckland to Cape Town

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Qatar Airways
31/5
1 total stop
31h 35m total
Auckland to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R45 345 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R15 229 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 10 April 2025.

Wed 7/56:10AKL - CPT

2 stops44h 40mEmirates

Sat 17/513:05CPT - AKL

1 stop34h 45mEmirates

Deal found 10/4R24 932

Wed 7/513:15AKL - CPT

1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways

Sat 17/513:00CPT - AKL

1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/4R25 359

Sun 7/1214:05AKL - CPT

2 stops31h 20mSouth African

Thu 22/112:20CPT - AKL

2 stops31h 05mSouth African

Deal found 10/4R27 202

Fri 28/111:20AKL - CPT

2 stops43h 05mSingapore Airlines

Mon 12/110:40CPT - AKL

2 stops41h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 10/4R28 851

Sat 6/1214:55AKL - CPT

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/17:25CPT - AKL

2 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R30 151

Tue 6/50:25AKL - CPT

3 stops43h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 17/515:25CPT - AKL

3 stops34h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 10/4R71 361

Sat 10/520:45AKL - CPT

3 stops46h 40mAir New Zealand

Thu 22/510:40CPT - AKL

2 stops25h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 10/4R77 434

Best flights from Auckland to Cape Town
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Wed 7/56:10AKL - CPT

2 stops44h 40mEmirates

Sat 17/513:05CPT - AKL

1 stop34h 45mEmirates

Deal found 10/4R24 932

Wed 7/513:15AKL - CPT

1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways

Sat 17/513:00CPT - AKL

1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/4R25 359

Tue 6/50:25AKL - CPT

2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/519:35CPT - AKL

2 stops48h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R32 111

Wed 7/59:20AKL - CPT

3 stops34h 05mSingapore Airlines

Sat 17/510:40CPT - AKL

3 stops26h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/4R38 125

Tue 6/50:25AKL - CPT

3 stops43h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 17/515:25CPT - AKL

3 stops34h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 10/4R71 361

Sat 10/520:45AKL - CPT

3 stops46h 40mAir New Zealand

Thu 22/510:40CPT - AKL

2 stops25h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 10/4R77 434

Last-minute flights from Auckland to Cape Town
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Tue 15/46:00AKL - CPT

2 stops44h 50mEmirates

Sat 10/513:05CPT - AKL

2 stops39h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/4R31 703

Tue 15/46:00AKL - CPT

3 stops39h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/515:20CPT - AKL

3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R34 517

Tue 6/50:25AKL - CPT

2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/519:35CPT - AKL

2 stops48h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R32 111

Tue 6/50:25AKL - CPT

3 stops43h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 17/515:25CPT - AKL

3 stops34h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 10/4R71 361

Wed 7/56:10AKL - CPT

2 stops44h 40mEmirates

Sat 17/513:05CPT - AKL

1 stop34h 45mEmirates

Deal found 10/4R24 932

Wed 7/513:15AKL - CPT

1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways

Sat 17/513:00CPT - AKL

1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/4R25 359

Wed 7/59:20AKL - CPT

3 stops34h 05mSingapore Airlines

Sat 17/510:40CPT - AKL

3 stops26h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/4R38 125

Sat 10/520:45AKL - CPT

3 stops46h 40mAir New Zealand

Thu 22/510:40CPT - AKL

2 stops25h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 10/4R77 434

One-way flights from Auckland to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Auckland to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 April 2025.

Sat 31/513:15AKL - CPT

1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/4R14 629

Sat 31/510:00AKL - CPT

2 stops33h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 10/4R15 095

Fri 20/613:25AKL - CPT

2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R15 347

Fri 20/620:30AKL - CPT

1 stop30h 20mEmirates

Deal found 10/4R22 972

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AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 7/5

6:10-16:50

2 stops44h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/5

13:05-9:50

1 stop34h 45m

R24 932

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 7/5

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/5

13:00-4:45

1 stop29h 45m

R25 359

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/5

0:25-10:50

2 stops44h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/5

19:35-6:05

2 stops48h 30m

R32 111

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 7/5

9:20-9:25

3 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/5

10:40-23:30

3 stops26h 50m

R38 125

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/5

0:25-9:25

3 stops43h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/5

15:25-11:25

3 stops34h 00m

R71 361

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/5

20:45-9:25

3 stops46h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

10:40-22:10

2 stops25h 30m

R77 434

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/5

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

R14 629

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/5

10:00-9:25

2 stops33h 25m

R15 095

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/6

13:25-12:10

2 stops32h 45m

R15 347

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/6

20:30-16:50

1 stop30h 20m

R22 972

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Cape Town

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

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?

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?

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

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

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

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Air New Zealand

8,0

Very Good

463 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 546 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Malaysia Airlines

7,3

Good

252 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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 R24 932. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from R25 359, and Singapore Airlines, from R38 125. These flights start at 5% 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 Qatar Airways (R14 629), Singapore Airlines (R15 095), and Emirates (R22 972).
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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
South African	CheapestR19 638	AverageR22 927	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR21 907	AverageR25 365	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR24 889	AverageR29 890	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR25 475	AverageR32 602	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Cheap flights from Auckland to Cape Town from R14 629

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Cheapflights Tip: 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

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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 4 April 2025.

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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 10 April 2025.

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.

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Temperature in Cape Town by month

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