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Cheap flights from Auckland to Cape Town from R12 480

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 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CPT
Apr 16 — Apr 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Cape Town

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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 17 March 2026.

Sun 25/1015:10
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops53h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 18/1110:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops25h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 13/3R20 565
Tue 12/513:25
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/76:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops43h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3R21 303
Sun 26/714:10
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops29h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 18/810:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops25h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 13/3R21 353
Sun 25/1015:10
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops29h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 16/1110:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops25h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 13/3R21 521
Sun 25/1023:15
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/1117:15
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops53h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3R22 074
Mon 11/522:05
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/513:00
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop44h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/3R22 343
Sun 11/1014:25
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/107:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops43h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3R22 427
Sat 2/516:05
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops34h 35m
Emirates
Sat 30/518:25
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops38h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 16/3R22 695

Find flight deals from Auckland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) 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 17 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 303

One-way from

R12 480

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 705
12/5-21/7
  • 12/5-21/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 05m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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27/4
  • 27/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 40m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R35 813 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 772 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 17 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/5

8:20-16:40

2 stops42h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/5

18:25-14:05

2 stops33h 40m

R24 121
Fastest return journey

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 3/4

21:10-16:40

1 stop30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

13:15-18:45

3 stops43h 30m

R24 205

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/4

20:30-11:30

1 stop49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

13:15-9:55

1 stop34h 40m

R24 775

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

6:25-16:40

3 stops45h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/4

18:25-19:10

2 stops38h 45m

R24 892

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/4

20:30-11:30

1 stop49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

18:25-19:10

2 stops38h 45m

R25 094

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

7:15-16:40

3 stops44h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

13:15-22:55

2 stops47h 40m

R25 530
Cheapest one-way

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/4

10:10-11:50

2 stops59h 40m

R12 480

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/4

10:15-11:40

2 stops35h 25m

R13 184

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/5

8:20-11:40

3 stops37h 20m

R13 218

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

7:00-11:50

3 stops62h 50m

R14 057

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 81 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town (average of R15 684). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 525). 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.

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 17 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andSouth African from Auckland to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 479 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 479 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 479 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 479 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
South African
7,5
Good
58 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Cape Town?

    Departing from Auckland to Cape Town will take you 42h 20m. Auckland and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 11739 km.

  • 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 R17 004. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from R19 676, and Emirates, from R22 204. These flights start at 24% 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 Singapore Airlines (R10 036), Qatar Airways (R11 814), and Emirates (R14 328).

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town (average of R15 684). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 525). 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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Fly from Auckland to Cape Town on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Auckland to Cape Town. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 March 2026.
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Top 3 airlines flying from Auckland to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland 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 17 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR17 004AverageR20 915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR19 676AverageR22 995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR22 204AverageR25 271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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