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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Cape Town from R11 923

AKL — CPT
Oct 2 — Oct 91
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

Sat 3/1018:15 -
2 stops51h 00m
Fri 16/1019:30 -
2 stops41h 55m
Deal found 1/9R21 991
Tue 13/1017:15 -
2 stops35h 15m
Tue 20/1013:15 -
2 stops48h 10m
Deal found 30/8R22 395
Tue 6/1017:15 -
2 stops35h 15m
Tue 20/1013:15 -
2 stops48h 10m
Deal found 28/8R22 491
Sun 1/1117:45 -
2 stops51h 45m
Sun 22/1119:25 -
2 stops42h 00m
Deal found 1/9R22 653
Tue 3/1117:45 -
2 stops34h 40m
Thu 26/1112:35 -
2 stops48h 50m
Deal found 1/9R22 782
Mon 12/1017:15 -
2 stops52h 00m
Wed 4/1112:35 -
2 stops48h 50m
Deal found 1/9R22 814
Tue 13/106:00 -
2 stops45h 40m
Tue 20/1020:00 -
2 stops41h 10m
Deal found 29/8R23 008
Mon 31/817:15 -
2 stops51h 00m
Sun 13/913:15 -
2 stops48h 15m
Deal found 29/8R23 185
Tue 13/107:00 -
2 stops44h 40m
Tue 20/1013:30 -
3 stops37h 25m
Deal found 29/8R23 234
Sun 22/1111:20 -
2 stops33h 05m
Thu 26/1110:40 -
3 stops26h 50m
Deal found 30/8R23 266
Thu 15/1018:20 -
2 stops34h 45m
Thu 22/1020:00 -
2 stops42h 20m
Deal found 31/8R23 363
Tue 13/1016:05 -
2 stops35h 35m
Tue 20/1018:25 -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 30/8R23 443

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Cape Town

Round-trip from

R20 152

One-way from

R11 923

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R24 605
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/2-15/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 25m total
  • New Zealand to Cape Town
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 14/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • New Zealand to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R38 950 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 889 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

17:45-17:25

2 stops34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/11

12:35-0:25

2 stops48h 50m

R22 782

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 13/10

7:00-16:40

2 stops44h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

13:30-13:55

3 stops37h 25m

R23 234

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 15/10

18:20-18:05

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/10

20:00-1:20

2 stops42h 20m

R23 363

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 6/9

17:20-16:40

2 stops33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/9

20:00-0:20

2 stops42h 20m

R23 669

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 16/10

18:20-18:05

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/10

20:00-14:30

2 stops31h 30m

R23 766

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 12/11

18:20-18:00

2 stops34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/12

20:00-14:00

2 stops31h 00m

R23 976

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 1/11

18:20-8:15

3 stops48h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/11

20:00-14:00

2 stops31h 00m

R24 250

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 6/9

17:20-16:40

2 stops33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/9

6:05-12:55

3 stops44h 50m

R24 605
Fastest return journey

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/10

21:10-18:05

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/11

18:30-11:15

1 stop29h 45m

R24 799

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/11

21:05-18:00

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/11

20:00-23:00

2 stops40h 00m

R24 799

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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 R18 684). Flying from New Zealand to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R28 558). 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 88 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

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines and Emirates 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
1 593 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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
1 593 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 593 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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
3 655 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 593 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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

  • 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 34h 40m. 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 653. 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 R18 684). Flying from New Zealand to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R28 558). 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 2 airlines flying from New Zealand to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 736AverageR22 988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 204AverageR28 178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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