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Cheap flights from Auckland to Cape Town from R12 491

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 19/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CPT
Jun 22 — Jun 291
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 23 May 2026.

Sat 19/922:15
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/1016:35
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops53h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5R22 547
Sat 20/617:45
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops33h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 4/713:15
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops48h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/5R22 745
Mon 8/66:45
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/614:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5R23 090
Tue 11/817:45
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/816:35
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops53h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5R23 288
Wed 27/520:30
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop30h 10m
Emirates
Wed 3/618:25
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop29h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 21/5R23 403
Tue 2/615:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops35h 25m
Emirates
Tue 16/618:25
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops43h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 19/5R23 485
Tue 2/69:40
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/611:05
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5R23 502
Mon 8/620:30
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop30h 10m
Emirates
Mon 15/618:25
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop29h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 19/5R23 535
Fri 5/66:10
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops44h 30m
Emirates
Mon 8/618:25
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops34h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 20/5R23 633
Fri 18/922:15
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop29h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 1/1019:30
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop38h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/5R23 683

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 23 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R22 547

One-way from

R12 491

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 819
19/9-7/10
  • 19/9-7/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 83h 05m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R36 678 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 811 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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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 23 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/6

9:40-10:25

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/6

11:05-22:55

2 stops25h 50m

R23 502

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 18/9

22:15-17:30

1 stop29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

19:30-20:35

1 stop38h 05m

R23 683
Fastest return journey

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/10

21:10-16:40

1 stop30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/10

18:30-11:15

1 stop29h 45m

R25 164

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/10

16:55-16:40

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/11

18:30-18:15

2 stops36h 45m

R25 296
Cheapest one-way

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/6

17:45-10:15

2 stops50h 30m

R12 491

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/6

13:00-11:50

2 stops56h 50m

R14 911

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/6

20:30-16:40

1 stop30h 10m

R15 553

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/6

6:00-11:30

3 stops39h 30m

R17 906
Fastest single journey

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/10

17:00-9:25

2 stops27h 25m

R55 973

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/10

0:55-9:25

2 stops43h 30m

R55 973

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 80 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 R18 350). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R28 258). 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 23 May 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
1 522 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 522 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 575 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

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 29h 15m. Auckland and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 11739 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 R19 355. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are South African, from R19 853, and Emirates, from R21 652. These flights start at 13% 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 846), Qatar Airways (R11 591), and Emirates (R14 804).

  • 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 R18 350). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R28 258). 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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Travelling to a place near Cape Town?

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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 23 May 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 23 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR19 355AverageR23 108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR19 872AverageR20 708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 652AverageR25 317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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