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Cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town from R11 891

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 13/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CPT
Oct 13 — Oct 201
1 adult

Cheap South African flights from Australia to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by South African for the route between Australia and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 867 searches. Data last updated 8 October 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest South African flights we've detected travelling from Australia to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 23/1223:25PER - CPT
1 stop16h 55mSouth African
Sat 4/112:45CPT - PER
1 stop17h 25mSouth African
Deal found 7/10R48 175
Fri 4/412:30BNE - CPT
2 stops39h 10mSouth African
Fri 18/420:20CPT - BNE
2 stops43h 25mSouth African
Deal found 6/10R84 841
Fri 20/1213:25SYD - CPT
2 stops34h 45mSouth African
Fri 3/120:20CPT - SYD
2 stops48h 50mSouth African
Deal found 7/10R106 290
Mon 14/1023:50PER - CPT
1 stop17h 25mSouth African
Tue 15/1017:20CPT - PER
1 stop13h 00mSouth African
Deal found 7/10R110 521

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Australia to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Australia and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 867 searches. Data last updated 8 October 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Singapore Airlines flights departing from Australia and landing in Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sat 8/30:35MEL - CPT
2 stops41h 50mSingapore Airlines
Sun 23/310:40CPT - MEL
2 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/10R19 326
Fri 21/29:05BNE - CPT
2 stops32h 20mSingapore Airlines
Mon 17/310:40CPT - BNE
2 stops25h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R19 430
Wed 13/116:45SYD - CPT
2 stops35h 50mSingapore Airlines
Sun 1/1210:40CPT - SYD
2 stops40h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/10R20 475
Sun 20/101:10PER - CPT
2 stops38h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sun 27/1010:40CPT - PER
2 stops19h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/10R21 606
Fri 31/118:35ADL - CPT
2 stops23h 20mSingapore Airlines
Thu 6/210:55CPT - ADL
2 stops37h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/10R22 546
Wed 16/1016:00SYD - CPT
2 stops26h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 26/1110:40CPT - SYD
2 stops36h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/10R25 193

Cheap Australia to Cape Town flights in October & November 2024

Find cheap flight options from Australia to Cape Town specifically for the months of October and November 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 867 searches. Prices were last updated on 8 October 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 12/116:40PER - CPT
2 stops32h 45mSingapore Airlines
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - PER
2 stops19h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R15 896
Tue 5/1122:45PER - CPT
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1112:35CPT - PER
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10R19 622
Sat 2/1122:45PER - CPT
2 stops39h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 9/1112:35CPT - PER
1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/10R19 778
Fri 1/1116:55MEL - CPT
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/1113:50CPT - MEL
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10R20 022
Mon 18/1116:10SYD - CPT
2 stops50h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 10/210:40CPT - SYD
2 stops34h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R20 057
Sat 9/1123:30MEL - CPT
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 19/1112:35CPT - MEL
1 stop44h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10R21 067
Mon 18/119:30SYD - CPT
1 stop19h 25mQantas Airways
Mon 10/26:50CPT - SYD
1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/10R21 136
Tue 12/1119:25MEL - CPT
2 stops23h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 24/1110:40CPT - MEL
2 stops39h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R21 589
Mon 4/1111:15SYD - CPT
3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/1113:50CPT - SYD
3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10R21 885

Australia to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Australia and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 867 searches. Data last updated 8 October 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 12/116:40PER - CPT
2 stops32h 45mSingapore Airlines
Tue 19/1110:40CPT - PER
2 stops19h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R15 896
Tue 5/1122:45PER - CPT
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1112:35CPT - PER
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10R19 622
Sat 2/1122:45PER - CPT
2 stops39h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 9/1112:35CPT - PER
1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/10R19 778
Fri 1/1116:55MEL - CPT
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/1113:50CPT - MEL
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10R20 022
Mon 18/1116:10SYD - CPT
2 stops50h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 10/210:40CPT - SYD
2 stops34h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R20 057
Sat 9/1123:30MEL - CPT
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 19/1112:35CPT - MEL
1 stop44h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10R21 067
Mon 18/119:30SYD - CPT
1 stop19h 25mQantas Airways
Mon 10/26:50CPT - SYD
1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/10R21 136
Tue 12/1119:25MEL - CPT
2 stops23h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 24/1110:40CPT - MEL
2 stops39h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R21 589
Mon 4/1111:15SYD - CPT
3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/1113:50CPT - SYD
3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10R21 885

Australia to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Australia to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 867 searches. Data last updated 8 October 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Australia to Cape Town. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 16/1010:30SYD - CPT
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/1110:40CPT - SYD
2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10R23 696
Wed 16/1016:00SYD - CPT
2 stops26h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 26/1110:40CPT - SYD
2 stops36h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/10R25 193
Mon 14/106:25PER - CPT
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 15/1017:45CPT - PER
2 stops53h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10R66 960
Sat 12/109:15SYD - CPT
3 stops34h 35mQatar Airways
Sat 19/1013:00CPT - SYD
3 stops37h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/10R82 560
Mon 14/1023:50PER - CPT
1 stop17h 25mSouth African
Tue 15/1017:20CPT - PER
1 stop13h 00mSouth African
Deal found 7/10R110 521
Sat 12/1012:45SYD - CPT
3 stops41h 40mKLM
Sat 19/1023:15CPT - SYD
3 stops47h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/10R133 398

One-way flights to Cape Town from Australia

Search for one-way flight options from Australia to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 867 searches. Data last updated 8 October 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Australia to Cape Town. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Australia to Cape Town instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Thu 13/316:40MEL - CPT
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R11 891
Fri 6/129:45PER - CPT
3 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10R12 170
Mon 10/217:10MEL - CPT
1 stop26h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/10R12 501
Fri 14/316:55MEL - CPT
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10R12 675
Thu 5/1222:20SYD - CPT
3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10R12 831
Tue 28/121:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/10R13 127
Sun 10/1118:10BNE - CPT
2 stops71h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10R13 389
Mon 10/26:45SYD - CPT
2 stops35h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/10R13 650
Sat 8/321:00MEL - CPT
2 stops31h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/10R13 876

Find flights from Australia to Cape Town within your budget

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 621 867 searches. Data last updated 8 October 2024.

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R19 326 - R34 072

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Return

Price

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/3

2 stops36h 35m

R19 326

BrisbaneCape Town Intl

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 21/2

2 stops32h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/3

2 stops25h 05m

R19 430

PerthCape Town Intl

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Tue 5/11

2 stops28h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/11

1 stop24h 10m

R19 622

PerthCape Town Intl

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Sat 2/11

2 stops39h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/11

1 stop24h 10m

R19 778

AdelaideCape Town Intl

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sun 26/1

2 stops32h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/2

2 stops28h 05m

R21 833

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 11/11

1 stop38h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/11

1 stop24h 40m

R22 494

MelbourneCape Town Intl

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Wed 13/11

1 stop26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/11

1 stop43h 50m

R25 837

Sydney Kingsford SmithCape Town Intl

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/1

2 stops48h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/1

2 stops40h 15m

R26 046

BrisbaneCape Town Intl

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Thu 20/2

2 stops42h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/3

3 stops40h 10m

R34 072

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Deals found on 7/10

Best time to book a flight from Australia to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Australia to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Australia to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of R16 209). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 877). 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 AU to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia 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 8 October 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Australia to Cape Town at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Cape Town?

Our users search for these airlines the most often when looking for flights from Australia to Cape Town. Data last updated on 8 October 2024.

Before booking your flight from Australia to Cape Town, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Singapore Airlines, Emirates or Qatar Airways.

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R967

Emirates

Emirates

From R1 256

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R1 211

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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 October 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with South African, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways 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
1 338 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 561 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

South African
7,9
Good
113 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 359 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Cathay Pacific
7,7
Good
892 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

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.

  • 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 Singapore Airlines (R11 891), Qatar Airways (R12 501), and Qantas Airways (R13 876).

  • 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 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of R16 209). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 877). 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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