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Cheap flights from Cape Town to New Zealand from R12 790

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 27/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — AKL
Apr 20 — Apr 271
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 983

One-way from

R12 790

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R23 159
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/5-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 20m total
  • Cape Town to New Zealand
South African
  • South African
  • 27/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 40m total
  • Cape Town to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R62 746 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 100 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Cape Town to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from Cape Town to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Tue 20/513:00CPT - AKL
1 stop27h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 27/513:15AKL - CPT
1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R20 983
Sat 9/89:00CPT - AKL
2 stops28h 00mQantas Airways
Sat 16/86:00AKL - CPT
2 stops42h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/4R21 267
Tue 20/58:50CPT - AKL
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/513:15AKL - CPT
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R21 683
Thu 29/514:00CPT - CHC
2 stops23h 59mQantas Airways
Thu 5/66:00CHC - CPT
2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/4R21 740
Tue 4/1110:40CPT - AKL
2 stops41h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 26/21:20AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/4R22 345
Tue 5/818:25CPT - CHC
2 stops43h 34mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/820:30CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R23 802
Sun 4/519:35CPT - AKL
2 stops48h 30mSouth African
Sun 25/512:35AKL - CPT
2 stops40h 20mSouth African
Deal found 14/4R27 245
Tue 4/1118:25CPT - AKL
1 stop29h 50mEmirates
Fri 27/221:05AKL - CPT
1 stop49h 35mEmirates
Deal found 14/4R27 454
Sat 15/1113:40CPT - CHC
2 stops37h 20mEmirates
Mon 15/1215:50CHC - CPT
2 stops35h 55mEmirates
Deal found 15/4R30 102
Sat 15/116:40CPT - CHC
3 stops40h 15mSouth African
Mon 15/1211:00CHC - CPT
3 stops34h 25mSouth African
Deal found 15/4R33 413
Sun 4/516:35CPT - AKL
2 stops55h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 24/50:25AKL - CPT
2 stops69h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4R42 382
Tue 18/1110:40CPT - AKL
3 stops38h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 4/121:40AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/4R53 242

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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New Zealand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

13:00-2:45

1 stop27h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/5

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

R20 983

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/8

9:00-23:00

2 stops28h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sat 16/8

6:00-14:35

2 stops42h 35m

R21 267

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

8:50-2:45

2 stops31h 55m

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/5

13:15-14:35

2 stops35h 20m

R21 683

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/5

14:00-23:59

2 stops23h 59m

Christchurch

Thu 5/6

6:00-22:50

2 stops26h 50m

R21 740

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/8

18:25-23:59

2 stops43h 34m

Christchurch

Wed 27/8

20:30-22:50

3 stops36h 20m

R23 802

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/5

19:35-6:05

2 stops48h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/5

12:35-18:55

2 stops40h 20m

R27 245

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/8

13:05-17:50

3 stops42h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sat 16/8

11:40-16:50

3 stops39h 10m

R35 400

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/9

10:40-23:10

2 stops25h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/12

15:15-9:25

2 stops29h 10m

R41 568

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/5

16:35-9:50

2 stops55h 15m

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/5

0:25-11:50

2 stops69h 25m

R42 382

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/5

10:40-22:50

3 stops50h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/5

0:25-13:45

3 stops47h 20m

R69 305

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/4

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to New Zealand

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Zealand from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to New Zealand

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New Zealand (average of R1 099). Flying from Cape Town to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 524). 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 NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to New Zealand as you normally would.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, 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 20.0 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 New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to New Zealand. 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 from for flights from Cape Town to New Zealand?

    Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to New Zealand. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New Zealand (average of R1 099). Flying from Cape Town to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 524). 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 6 airlines flying from Cape Town to New Zealand

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to New Zealand. 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 15 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapestR14 462AverageR21 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR15 931AverageR21 634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR19 638AverageR26 943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR20 392AverageR25 037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR22 251AverageR24 750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR26 128AverageR31 900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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