Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Auckland to Cape Town from R11 549

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 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CPT
May 9 — May 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Cape Town

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

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 9 April 2026.

Mon 2/1115:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops29h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 23/1110:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops41h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 4/4R19 801
Mon 2/1123:45
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop28h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 23/1112:35
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop45h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4R21 376
Sun 3/58:20
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops42h 20m
Emirates
Sun 24/518:25
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops36h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 6/4R21 523
Wed 20/56:05
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops63h 25m
Emirates
Wed 27/518:25
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops34h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 5/4R21 655
Sun 3/59:00
AKL
-
CPT
3 stops60h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 24/516:35
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops56h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/4R21 737
Wed 14/1018:20
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops33h 20m
Emirates
Wed 28/1020:00
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop28h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 5/4R21 950
Fri 8/520:30
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop49h 00m
Emirates
Sun 17/518:25
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop29h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 4/4R22 015
Sat 23/520:30
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop30h 10m
Emirates
Sat 30/513:15
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop34h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 8/4R22 098

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 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 523

One-way from

R11 549

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R23 016
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 3/5-24/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 78h 45m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
Search Deals
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 15m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R36 053 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 815 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 9 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Cape Town that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 8/5

15:15-16:40

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

18:25-9:55

1 stop29h 30m

R22 048

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

20:30-16:40

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/8

20:00-14:05

2 stops32h 05m

R22 540

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 22/5

20:30-16:40

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/5

18:25-14:05

2 stops33h 40m

R23 689

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 19/9

15:15-16:40

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

13:30-10:55

2 stops58h 25m

R24 230

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 21/9

15:15-16:40

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/10

13:15-14:20

2 stops38h 05m

R24 476
Fastest return journey

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 19/9

20:30-16:40

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

20:00-10:55

1 stop27h 55m

R24 886

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/9

20:30-11:30

1 stop49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

20:00-10:55

1 stop27h 55m

R24 919

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 18/9

20:30-16:40

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/10

20:00-10:55

1 stop27h 55m

R25 625

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/4

15:15-16:40

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

18:25-0:30

2 stops44h 05m

R26 363

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 18/9

22:15-12:40

3 stops48h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/10

19:30-20:35

1 stop38h 05m

R27 167

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 5/4

Showing 1-10 of 22 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3

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
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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 3 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 64 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 355). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R21 376). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Cape Town?

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 9 April 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
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

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
1 491 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

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
3 559 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

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
7,6
Good
60 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

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 35h 25m. 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 R16 630. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from R19 243, and Emirates, from R21 716. These flights start at 25% 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 (R9 815), Qatar Airways (R11 554), and Emirates (R14 757).

  • 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 355). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R21 376). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Cape Town?

Book flights to Cape Town if you plan to visit one of these locations
Stellenbosch
Paarl
Gordon's Bay
Hermanus
Somerset West
Franschhoek
Simon's Town
Wellington
Porterville
Atlantis

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

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 9 April 2026.
Emirates flights from Auckland Intl to Cape Town Intl
Singapore Airlines flights from Auckland Intl to Cape Town Intl

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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR16 630AverageR20 455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search South African flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR19 243AverageR22 489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
EmiratesCheapestR21 716AverageR25 104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Auckland to Cape Town?

Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Auckland to Cape Town. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Auckland to Cape Town?

Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Auckland to Cape Town for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Auckland to Cape Town with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to Cape Town from Auckland shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Auckland to Cape Town become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.