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Cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town from R12 259

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CPT
Dec 23 — Dec 301
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Australia (AU0) 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R18 667

One-way from

R12 259
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 11/3-4/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 40m total
  • Australia to Cape Town
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 6/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 55m total
  • Australia to Cape Town

Find flight deals from Australia to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from Australia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Fri 20/129:30SYD - CPT
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/128:55CPT - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12R35 749
Sun 29/127:00BNE - CPT
2 stops60h 40mEmirates
Sun 19/113:40CPT - BNE
2 stops56h 20mEmirates
Deal found 17/12R35 983
Sat 28/121:55BNE - CPT
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/113:40CPT - BNE
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12R36 740
Fri 20/1210:00SYD - CPT
2 stops32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sat 28/1210:40CPT - SYD
2 stops36h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/12R40 178
Sat 28/1222:20PER - CPT
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/16:50CPT - PER
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12R40 466
Fri 27/1217:30PER - CPT
2 stops21h 55mSingapore Airlines
Thu 2/110:55CPT - PER
2 stops36h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/12R43 886
Tue 24/1218:10BNE - CPT
2 stops23h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 31/1210:40CPT - BNE
2 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/12R45 956
Tue 31/123:25MEL - CPT
2 stops65h 15mEmirates
Sat 11/113:40CPT - MEL
2 stops31h 00mEmirates
Deal found 17/12R46 820
Wed 25/129:30SYD - CPT
1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways
Fri 17/16:50CPT - SYD
1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12R46 874
Sat 21/126:30MEL - CPT
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/117:15CPT - MEL
2 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12R47 252
Sun 22/1213:05PER - CPT
2 stops62h 35mKenya Airways
Wed 1/114:30CPT - PER
3 stops36h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/12R47 306
Sat 28/1222:20PER - CPT
1 stop43h 20mEmirates
Fri 10/113:40CPT - PER
1 stop21h 40mEmirates
Deal found 17/12R48 080

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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Tue 11/3

1:10-9:35

2 stops38h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/4

10:40-23:55

2 stops31h 15m

R18 667

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Thu 13/2

18:10-9:25

2 stops47h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/2

10:40-16:55

2 stops22h 15m

R19 603

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Sun 2/2

15:20-22:50

2 stops37h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/2

6:50-20:25

2 stops31h 35m

R20 917

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/2

9:30-14:30

1 stop38h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/3

6:05-14:15

1 stop23h 10m

R21 601

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/2

6:45-9:25

1 stop35h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/3

10:40-17:55

1 stop22h 15m

R21 655

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Tue 18/2

19:25-9:25

1 stop23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/4

10:40-7:25

1 stop36h 45m

R21 817

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Wed 12/3

17:30-9:35

1 stop22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/4

15:20-23:55

2 stops26h 35m

R21 907

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Mon 27/1

5:00-22:50

2 stops25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/1

9:20-16:35

2 stops23h 15m

R22 051

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Tue 18/2

10:35-9:25

2 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/4

13:00-16:45

1 stop43h 45m

R22 123

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

22:30-16:45

1 stop27h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/3

18:25-6:25

1 stop27h 00m

R22 483

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Australia to Cape Town

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R151). 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 AU to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia 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 18 December 2024.

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.

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 18 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, South African and Singapore Airlines 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.
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8,1
Very Good
1 329 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7,8
Good
65 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7,6
Good
1 606 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

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.

  • 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 Singapore Airlines (R12 259), Qatar Airways (R13 825), and Qantas Airways (R14 023).

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

  • 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R151). 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 2 airlines flying from Australia to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR17 205AverageR25 128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 853AverageR27 813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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