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Cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town from R10 057

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 23/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CPT
Aug 7 — Aug 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2026.

Mon 9/1113:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops25h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 23/1110:40
CPT
-
PER
2 stops36h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7R17 953
Mon 10/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 15/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops40h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/7R19 659
Tue 11/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 15/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops40h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/7R19 691
Thu 13/82:10
PER
-
CPT
2 stops63h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 23/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/7R19 756
Tue 18/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/916:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R19 984
Thu 13/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 11/916:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R20 000
Tue 18/82:10
PER
-
CPT
2 stops63h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 16/916:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R20 098
Thu 22/1016:20
MEL
-
CPT
2 stops26h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 12/1110:40
CPT
-
MEL
2 stops36h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7R20 114
Tue 11/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 22/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops49h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/7R20 406
Wed 12/823:15
PER
-
CPT
2 stops42h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 5/916:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops40h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/7R20 422
Tue 11/80:45
PER
-
CPT
2 stops41h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/916:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R20 764
Wed 4/1123:25
BNE
-
CPT
2 stops42h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 20/1110:40
CPT
-
BNE
2 stops40h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/7R21 495

Find flight deals from Australia to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 8 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 953

One-way from

R10 057

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R25 865
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 9/11-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 20m total
  • Australia to Cape Town
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23/10
  • 23/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 40m total
  • Australia to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R26 431 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R10 401 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia 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 8 July 2026.
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MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

22:35-23:00

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/11

0:55-20:40

2 stops34h 45m

R23 087

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

22:10-11:50

2 stops45h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/8

16:35-19:10

2 stops42h 35m

R23 542

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/8

10:20-11:50

2 stops57h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/8

16:35-19:10

2 stops42h 35m

R23 607

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 3/11

21:55-17:25

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

12:35-17:30

1 stop44h 55m

R23 607

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sat 21/11

22:00-17:25

1 stop27h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/11

18:55-16:30

1 stop37h 05m

R24 013

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 24/8

5:15-16:40

1 stop43h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

20:00-8:50

2 stops28h 50m

R24 972

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Wed 5/8

8:55-18:05

3 stops40h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

13:15-15:00

1 stop42h 15m

R24 972

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sun 23/8

21:15-11:30

1 stop46h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

18:25-21:50

1 stop43h 25m

R25 020

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

6:00-11:30

1 stop37h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

13:15-6:25

2 stops33h 10m

R25 069

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sun 16/8

5:15-18:05

1 stop44h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

20:00-8:50

2 stops28h 50m

R25 085

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Cape Town

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of R7 929). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R38 229). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Cape Town?

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 8 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andSouth African from Australia to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 607 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Australia?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Cape Town.

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

    A quick flight from Australia to Cape Town can take about 27h 30m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R23 607. Airlines will cover a distance of 11669 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to Cape Town are Ethiopian Air (R10 677), Qatar Airways (R11 152), and Singapore Airlines (R12 084).

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Cape Town?

    The most popular flight routes from Australia to Cape Town are Melbourne - Cape Town Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Cape Town Intl and Brisbane - Cape Town Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of R7 929). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R38 229). 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 4 airlines flying from Australia to Cape Town

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Australia 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 8 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 860AverageR31 733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 670AverageR21 022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 187AverageR29 022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestR16 437AverageR20 663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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