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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Cape Town from R11 712

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 30/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CPT
Jul 27 — Aug 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2026.

Tue 10/1117:20
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops51h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 17/1110:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops49h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/6R19 449
Sun 9/813:00
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops56h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 16/816:35
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops56h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/6R20 993
Mon 9/1115:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops53h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 30/1110:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops39h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/6R21 207
Tue 25/817:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops34h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 11/919:30
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops42h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/6R21 831
Thu 19/1115:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops29h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 28/110:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops63h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/6R22 340
Sat 31/1017:45
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/1117:20
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops55h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6R22 373
Fri 24/717:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops51h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/713:15
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops48h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/6R22 702
Sat 31/109:00
AKL
-
CPT
3 stops62h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 28/1117:20
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops55h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/6R22 734
Thu 23/717:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops51h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/713:15
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops48h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/6R22 866
Thu 8/1017:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/1120:25
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops46h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6R22 948
Thu 8/1016:45
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops34h 55m
Emirates
Wed 4/1120:00
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops41h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 24/6R23 244
Wed 5/816:35
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops34h 05m
Emirates
Wed 12/820:00
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops32h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 26/6R23 704

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 27 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R20 993

One-way from

R11 712

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 798
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 9/8-16/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 113h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 00m total
  • New Zealand to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R39 790 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 227 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 27 June 2026.
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AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/11

21:05-18:00

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

20:00-0:25

2 stops41h 25m

R24 311

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 16/8

17:15-10:15

2 stops51h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

13:15-23:30

2 stops48h 15m

R24 394

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 16/8

13:15-16:40

3 stops37h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

20:00-17:50

3 stops35h 50m

R24 476

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

6:00-10:25

2 stops38h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:25-0:20

2 stops41h 55m

R24 509

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 22/9

7:15-18:05

3 stops44h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/9

13:15-14:20

2 stops38h 05m

R24 541

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/10

7:05-16:40

2 stops44h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/10

20:00-14:40

2 stops31h 40m

R24 640

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 8/10

18:20-19:55

3 stops60h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/11

20:00-17:20

2 stops34h 20m

R24 706

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 11/8

15:45-16:40

2 stops34h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/8

18:25-16:25

2 stops36h 00m

R24 837

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 24/7

6:45-12:40

3 stops39h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/7

20:25-0:20

2 stops41h 55m

R25 231

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 5/8

8:20-11:30

3 stops37h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/8

20:00-12:55

2 stops30h 55m

R25 609

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Deals found on 24/6

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Cape Town

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Cape Town (average of R9 725). Flying from New Zealand to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R36 861). 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 New Zealand to Cape Town?

The best time to book flights from New Zealand to Cape Town is 18 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 27 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andSouth African from New Zealand to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 555 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 555 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 555 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 602 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 555 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from New Zealand.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Cape Town?

    Departing from New Zealand to Cape Town will take you 31h 55m. The distance from New Zealand to Cape Town is about 11739 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R9 828. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from New Zealand to Cape Town for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Cape Town?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Cape Town (average of R9 725). Flying from New Zealand to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R36 861). 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 3 airlines flying from New Zealand to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 27 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR19 318AverageR23 404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR19 834AverageR23 947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 611AverageR25 501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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