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Cheap flights from Cape Town to New Zealand from R20 319

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — AKL
Mar 30 — Apr 61
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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 319

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 701
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/5-16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 20m total
  • Cape Town to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R51 906 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 761 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 25 March 2025.

Fri 9/513:00CPT - AKL
1 stop27h 45mQatar Airways
Fri 16/513:15AKL - CPT
1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R20 319
Thu 15/56:00CPT - AKL
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/513:25AKL - CPT
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R20 956
Thu 8/57:00CPT - CHC
2 stops30h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/520:30CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R21 501
Thu 8/514:00CPT - CHC
2 stops23h 59mQantas Airways
Thu 15/516:40CHC - CPT
2 stops40h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/3R22 211
Sat 29/1110:40CPT - AKL
2 stops41h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sat 10/11:20AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/3R22 702
Sun 4/519:35CPT - AKL
2 stops48h 30mSouth African
Sun 25/512:35AKL - CPT
2 stops44h 45mSouth African
Deal found 24/3R25 558
Thu 8/513:05CPT - AKL
2 stops37h 35mEmirates
Wed 21/515:55AKL - CPT
2 stops34h 55mEmirates
Deal found 24/3R28 614
Tue 25/1110:40CPT - AKL
3 stops38h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 8/121:40AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 24/3R56 501
Mon 12/57:00CPT - AKL
2 stops31h 35mQantas Airways
Mon 26/56:15AKL - CPT
2 stops26h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/3R64 959
Fri 16/513:00CPT - AKL
2 stops36h 40mCathay Pacific
Sat 31/513:25AKL - CPT
2 stops55h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/3R109 690

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

Fly from

Cape Town

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/5

13:00-2:45

1 stop27h 45m

Auckland Intl

Fri 16/5

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

R20 319

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/5

6:00-11:40

2 stops43h 40m

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/5

13:25-19:55

2 stops40h 30m

R20 956

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/5

7:00-23:59

2 stops30h 59m

Christchurch

Thu 15/5

20:30-22:50

3 stops36h 20m

R21 501

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/5

14:00-23:59

2 stops23h 59m

Christchurch

Thu 15/5

16:40-22:50

2 stops40h 10m

R22 211

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/5

19:35-6:05

2 stops48h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/5

12:35-23:20

2 stops44h 45m

R25 558

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/5

13:05-12:40

2 stops37h 35m

Auckland Intl

Wed 21/5

15:55-16:50

2 stops34h 55m

R28 614

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

7:00-0:35

2 stops31h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/5

6:15-22:50

2 stops26h 35m

R64 959

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/5

15:25-11:25

3 stops34h 00m

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

0:25-10:50

2 stops44h 25m

R65 341

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/5

10:40-22:10

2 stops25h 30m

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/5

10:00-9:25

2 stops57h 25m

R74 655

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/5

13:00-11:40

2 stops36h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/5

13:25-10:50

2 stops55h 25m

R109 690

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 25/3

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

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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 25 March 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 25 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qantas Airways from Cape Town to New Zealand have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
809 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
834 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 540 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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?

    When deciding which route to take from Cape Town to New Zealand, consider Cape Town Intl - Auckland Intl, Cape Town Intl - Christchurch or Cape Town Intl - Hamilton, as they are the most popular.

  • 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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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 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapestR13 904AverageR21 156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR15 373AverageR17 522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR18 856AverageR26 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR19 678AverageR24 086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR21 402AverageR24 217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR24 933AverageR30 450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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