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Cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town from R11 955

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CPT
พ.ค. 26 — มิ.ย. 21
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 26 เมษายน 2026.

อา. 15/117:00
MEL
-
CPT
2 stops35h 25m
Singapore Airlines
พ. 25/1110:40
CPT
-
MEL
2 stops34h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4R18 213
อ. 13/1016:55
PER
-
CPT
2 stops22h 30m
Singapore Airlines
จ. 19/1010:40
CPT
-
PER
2 stops36h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 23/4R18 675
อ. 10/1119:25
MEL
-
CPT
2 stops47h 00m
Singapore Airlines
พฤ. 19/1110:40
CPT
-
MEL
2 stops34h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4R19 336
พ. 14/1018:10
BNE
-
CPT
2 stops23h 15m
Singapore Airlines
อ. 27/1010:40
CPT
-
BNE
2 stops46h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/4R19 963
พ. 2/918:10
BNE
-
CPT
2 stops47h 15m
Singapore Airlines
พฤ. 10/910:40
CPT
-
BNE
2 stops36h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4R20 013
จ. 2/117:00
MEL
-
CPT
2 stops35h 25m
Singapore Airlines
ศ. 20/1110:40
CPT
-
MEL
2 stops34h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4R20 095
จ. 2/1113:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops25h 35m
Singapore Airlines
อา. 8/1110:40
CPT
-
PER
2 stops46h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4R20 360
ศ. 6/1118:35
ADL
-
CPT
2 stops23h 20m
Singapore Airlines
ส. 21/1110:40
CPT
-
ADL
2 stops22h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 21/4R20 706
พฤ. 12/117:00
MEL
-
CPT
2 stops35h 25m
Singapore Airlines
ศ. 27/1110:40
CPT
-
MEL
2 stops34h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 26/4R20 756
ศ. 20/1119:25
MEL
-
CPT
2 stops23h 00m
Singapore Airlines
จ. 7/1210:40
CPT
-
MEL
2 stops34h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4R20 888
พ. 14/1010:15
MEL
-
CPT
2 stops32h 10m
Singapore Airlines
ส. 14/1110:40
CPT
-
MEL
2 stops34h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/4R20 938
ส. 29/823:50
BNE
-
CPT
2 stops41h 35m
Singapore Airlines
ส. 12/910:40
CPT
-
BNE
2 stops39h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/4R20 954

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 26 เมษายน 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 675

One-way from

R11 955

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R23 745
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 13/10-19/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 00m total
  • Australia to Cape Town
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9/8
  • 9/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 45m total
  • Australia to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R27 589 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 844 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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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 26 เมษายน 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

พ. 2/9

18:10-9:25

2 stops47h 15m

Cape Town Intl

พฤ. 10/9

10:40-7:00

2 stops36h 20m

R20 013

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

ศ. 7/8

18:25-9:25

2 stops23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

อา. 23/8

10:40-7:25

2 stops36h 45m

R21 978

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

ศ. 31/7

15:30-9:25

2 stops25h 55m

Cape Town Intl

พฤ. 20/8

10:40-7:25

2 stops36h 45m

R22 837

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

ส. 13/6

6:25-16:40

3 stops41h 45m

Cape Town Intl

จ. 22/6

13:15-15:30

1 stop42h 45m

R23 051

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

อา. 7/6

22:55-13:10

1 stop44h 15m

Cape Town Intl

อา. 14/6

19:30-18:35

1 stop41h 05m

R23 332

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ศ. 23/10

15:50-10:15

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

อา. 1/11

17:15-6:35

2 stops52h 20m

R23 943

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

อ. 22/9

15:55-16:40

2 stops32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

อ. 6/10

20:00-17:40

1 stop36h 40m

R24 191

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ศ. 23/10

15:50-10:15

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

อา. 1/11

12:35-18:50

1 stop45h 15m

R24 240

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

พ. 10/6

7:00-13:10

2 stops62h 10m

Cape Town Intl

พ. 17/6

19:30-17:10

1 stop37h 40m

R24 257

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

อ. 19/5

22:55-16:40

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

พฤ. 28/5

13:15-21:50

1 stop24h 35m

R24 504

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Cape Town?

Booking 81 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.

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 R8 058). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 739). 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 26 เมษายน 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
1 502 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

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
1 502 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

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
3 568 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

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
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 725 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

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 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 32h 45m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R24 191. Airlines will cover a distance of 10297 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 851), Qatar Airways (R11 334), and Singapore Airlines (R12 281).

  • 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, Brisbane - Cape Town Intl and Perth - 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 R8 058). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 739). 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 26 เมษายน 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 995AverageR23 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR17 856AverageR21 001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR23 112AverageR41 149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR23 324AverageR28 546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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