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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sydney from R10 062

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — SYD
jan. 22 — jan. 291
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in November or October, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Sydney (SYD). 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 17 Januar 2025.

Round-trip from

R19 974

One-way from

R10 062

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R26 726
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/3-5/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 79h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Sydney
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 45h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Sydney
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High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 Januar 2025.

sø. 23/312:35CPT - SYD
1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways
lø. 5/416:30SYD - CPT
2 stops33h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/1R19 974
sø. 9/214:40CPT - SYD
2 stops30h 30mSouth African
fr. 28/213:25SYD - CPT
2 stops31h 10mSouth African
Deal found 17/1R20 106
to. 13/26:50CPT - SYD
1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways
to. 27/29:30SYD - CPT
1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1R20 294
fr. 18/419:35CPT - SYD
2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
ma. 28/412:30SYD - CPT
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R20 407
ti. 1/710:40CPT - SYD
2 stops39h 45mSingapore Airlines
fr. 4/711:00SYD - CPT
2 stops30h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/1R20 971
ti. 25/317:15CPT - SYD
2 stops40h 45mTurkish Airlines
ti. 8/421:05SYD - CPT
2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R22 494
to. 13/218:25CPT - SYD
1 stop39h 10mEmirates
to. 27/211:00SYD - CPT
2 stops33h 40mEmirates
Deal found 16/1R25 334
ma. 24/319:50CPT - SYD
2 stops50h 50mSWISS
ti. 8/414:05SYD - CPT
2 stops51h 55mSWISS
Deal found 15/1R27 817
ma. 24/39:30CPT - SYD
2 stops37h 10mLufthansa
sø. 6/414:05SYD - CPT
2 stops51h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 15/1R30 525
sø. 9/212:35CPT - SYD
3 stops44h 15mCathay Pacific
fr. 28/221:35SYD - CPT
3 stops46h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1R45 214
on. 1/1014:35CPT - SYD
3 stops35h 25mMalaysia Airlines
ma. 10/1112:10SYD - CPT
2 stops31h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/1R51 571

Find flights from Cape Town to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Sydney 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 17 Januar 2025.

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Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

sø. 23/3

12:35-18:50

1 stop45h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lø. 5/4

16:30-17:15

2 stops33h 45m

R19 974

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

sø. 9/2

14:40-6:10

2 stops30h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

fr. 28/2

13:25-11:35

2 stops31h 10m

R20 106

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

to. 13/2

6:50-14:15

1 stop22h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

to. 27/2

9:30-22:50

1 stop22h 20m

R20 294

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

fr. 18/4

19:35-21:50

2 stops42h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ma. 28/4

12:30-9:25

2 stops28h 55m

R20 407

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

ti. 1/7

10:40-10:25

2 stops39h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

fr. 4/7

11:00-9:25

2 stops30h 25m

R20 971

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

ti. 25/3

17:15-19:00

2 stops40h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ti. 8/4

21:05-11:50

2 stops46h 45m

R22 494

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

to. 13/2

18:25-18:35

1 stop39h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

to. 27/2

11:00-11:40

2 stops33h 40m

R25 334

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

ma. 24/3

19:50-7:40

2 stops50h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ti. 8/4

14:05-10:00

2 stops51h 55m

R27 817

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

ma. 24/3

9:30-7:40

2 stops37h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sø. 6/4

14:05-9:30

2 stops51h 25m

R30 525

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

sø. 9/2

12:35-17:50

3 stops44h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

fr. 28/2

21:35-10:40

3 stops46h 05m

R45 214

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Sydney

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Sydney, you should look to book at least 66 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 Cape Town to Sydney?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney (average of R1 044). Flying from Cape Town to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 399). 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 SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 Januar 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Cape Town to Sydney by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 22.0 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 Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 17 Januar 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 327 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

South African
7,7
Good
53 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
826 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Cape Town to Sydney. 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 Cape Town to Sydney round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways (R19 974), South African (R20 162), and Qantas Airways (R20 294) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Sydney. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R10 062. Users have also found prices from R10 495 and R12 188 on Singapore Airlines and South African, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Sydney?

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Sydney that have stopovers, most of them stop in Singapore. Cape Town to Sydney flights stop in Dubai the next most.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai can be visited by travelling about 10,5 km, 6,8 km, and 51,6 km respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R1 501 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Sydney flights?

    Cape Town to Sydney flights have a stopover in Doha least often. Johannesburg is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Cape Town to Sydney.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney (average of R1 044). Flying from Cape Town to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 399). 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 7 airlines flying from Cape Town to Sydney

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapestR14 215AverageR20 238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR16 485AverageR22 096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 913AverageR23 360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestR20 439AverageR23 412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR20 935AverageR23 412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR21 933AverageR23 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR22 892AverageR25 394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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