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Cheap flights from Austin to Cape Town from R21 592

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — CPT
Jan 15 — Jan 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Austin to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 December 2025.

Mon 22/1217:59AUS - CPT
2 stops40h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/1220:50CPT - AUS
1 stop22h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12R32 204
Mon 22/1217:59AUS - CPT
2 stops40h 01mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1218:45CPT - AUS
1 stop27h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12R34 743
Tue 23/1218:45AUS - CPT
2 stops53h 20mBritish Airways
Thu 8/122:10CPT - AUS
2 stops31h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/12R36 811
Tue 23/127:05AUS - CPT
2 stops26h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/120:50CPT - AUS
1 stop31h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12R37 568
Sun 21/1216:24AUS - CPT
2 stops35h 46mBritish Airways
Tue 30/1220:50CPT - AUS
2 stops54h 18mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/12R37 669
Tue 23/127:05AUS - CPT
2 stops26h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/120:50CPT - AUS
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12R37 787
Tue 23/1220:15AUS - CPT
2 stops51h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 5/118:55CPT - AUS
1 stop29h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/12R38 846
Sat 20/1217:20AUS - CPT
2 stops62h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/120:50CPT - AUS
2 stops32h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12R39 485
Tue 16/1211:36AUS - CPT
2 stops26h 19mDelta
Tue 30/1221:30CPT - AUS
1 stop25h 13mDelta
Deal found 14/12R40 208
Tue 23/1218:27AUS - CPT
1 stop40h 48mDelta
Thu 8/18:50CPT - AUS
2 stops33h 45mDelta
Deal found 15/12R40 494

Find flight deals from Austin to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) 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 16 December 2025.

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R21 592

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R28 706
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 17/1-30/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 16m total
  • Austin to Cape Town
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AustinCape Town

AUS - CPT

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 17/1

8:23-16:10

2 stops23h 47m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/1

20:50-13:19

2 stops24h 29m

R21 592

AustinCape Town

AUS - CPT

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 13/2

18:32-19:15

1 stop40h 43m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

21:30-12:38

1 stop23h 08m

R21 811

AustinCape Town

AUS - CPT

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 13/2

18:19-16:10

2 stops37h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

20:50-20:44

1 stop31h 54m

R21 811

AustinCape Town

AUS - CPT

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 26/4

20:29-11:30

2 stops32h 01m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

13:00-13:11

2 stops31h 11m

R22 501

AustinCape Town

AUS - CPT

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 28/4

20:29-11:30

2 stops32h 01m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

13:00-18:08

2 stops36h 08m

R22 501

AustinCape Town

AUS - CPT

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 13/2

18:30-17:25

2 stops38h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

19:00-18:34

2 stops31h 34m

R23 257

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Deals found on 15/12

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to Cape Town?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Cape Town (average of R20 298). Flying from Austin to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R29 109). 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 AUS to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Austin to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin 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 Austin to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Austin to Cape Town in 23h 47m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 14085 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Cape Town (average of R20 298). Flying from Austin to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R29 109). 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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