Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sydney from R8 686
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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — SYD
Dec 7 — Dec 141
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in August or November, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.
Fri 7/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 14/1121:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R18 709
Sat 22/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 10/221:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R18 726
Sat 8/1118:55CPT - SYD
1 stop38h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 21/1121:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R18 970
Wed 19/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 22/1121:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R19 039
Fri 21/1117:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/1221:30SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/11R19 074
Tue 9/1217:15CPT - SYD
3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1221:45SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R19 665
Mon 1/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/1221:15SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R20 620
Tue 9/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 31/1221:45SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R21 002
Sat 15/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 29/1115:50SYD - CPT
1 stop27h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11R21 141
Best flights from Cape Town to Sydney
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Fri 21/1117:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/1221:30SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/11R20 134
Sun 11/117:15CPT - SYD
3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/321:45SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R20 881
Mon 1/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/1221:15SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R20 620
Mon 2/220:25CPT - SYD
2 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/29:30SYD - CPT
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R22 444
Tue 9/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 31/1221:45SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R21 002
Thu 25/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops52h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 29/121:15SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/11R21 158
Tue 13/117:15CPT - SYD
3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/115:55SYD - CPT
2 stops52h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R23 695
Mon 1/1217:15CPT - SYD
3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1221:15SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R23 799
Sun 11/117:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 23/321:45SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/11R23 104
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Sydney
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney. Data last updated 7 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 7/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 14/1121:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R18 709
Sat 8/1118:55CPT - SYD
1 stop38h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 21/1121:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R18 970
Sat 15/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 29/1115:50SYD - CPT
1 stop27h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11R21 141
Wed 19/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 22/1121:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R19 039
Fri 21/1117:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/1221:30SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/11R19 074
Sat 22/1112:35CPT - SYD
1 stop45h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 10/221:40SYD - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R18 726
Mon 1/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/1221:15SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R20 620
Tue 9/1217:15CPT - SYD
3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1221:45SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R19 665
Tue 9/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 31/1221:45SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R21 002
One-way flights from Cape Town to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Tue 3/217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops52h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R8 686
Thu 26/217:15CPT - SYD
3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R9 728
Tue 23/1217:15CPT - SYD
2 stops52h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11R9 884
Thu 26/212:35CPT - SYD
1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11R10 475
Wed 15/47:00CPT - SYD
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R11 205
Wed 15/413:00CPT - SYD
1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11R11 413
Thu 26/29:00CPT - SYD
1 stop20h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/11R11 622
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Sydney 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 7 November 2025.
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Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Fri 21/11
17:15-19:20
2 stops41h 05m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 6/12
21:30-11:50
2 stops47h 20m
R20 134
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Mon 1/12
17:15-19:20
2 stops41h 05m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 11/12
21:15-11:50
2 stops47h 35m
R20 620
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Sun 11/1
17:15-6:15
3 stops52h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 23/3
21:45-11:50
2 stops47h 05m
R20 881
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Tue 9/12
17:15-19:20
2 stops41h 05m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
21:45-11:50
2 stops47h 05m
R21 002
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Thu 25/12
17:15-6:35
2 stops52h 20m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 29/1
21:15-11:50
2 stops47h 35m
R21 158
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Mon 2/2
20:25-6:05
2 stops48h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 7/2
9:30-19:55
1 stop19h 25m
R22 444
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Sun 11/1
17:15-19:20
2 stops41h 05m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 23/3
21:45-11:50
2 stops47h 05m
R23 104
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Tue 13/1
17:15-6:15
3 stops52h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 30/1
15:55-11:50
2 stops52h 55m
R23 695
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Mon 1/12
17:15-6:15
3 stops52h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 11/12
21:15-11:50
2 stops47h 35m
R23 799
Cape TownSydney
CPT - SYD
CPTSYD
Cape Town Intl
Tue 3/2
17:15-6:35
2 stops52h 20m
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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Sydney, you should look to book at least 21 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney (average of R13 393). Flying from Cape Town to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 265). 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 CPT to SYD?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Cape Town to Sydney by exploring options for tickets in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Sydney?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Sydney?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Sydney chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Johannesburg (JNB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 62% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Sydney on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Sydney?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Sydney, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 39m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Sydney?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Sydney, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 39m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Sydney?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Sydney, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 6h 04m.
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Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Sydney?
There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to Sydney in 41h 05m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Cape Town and Sydney are separated by a distance of 10981 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Sydney round-trip?
According to our current data, Qantas Airways (R13 948), Singapore Airlines (R14 149), and Turkish Airlines (R16 626) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Sydney. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Sydney?
Of the flights from Cape Town to Sydney that have stopovers, most of them stop in Johannesburg. Cape Town to Sydney flights stop in Dubai the next most.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg Planetarium, Gold Reef City, and Carlton Centre are currently the most popular points of interest in Johannesburg at the moment. Johannesburg Planetarium, Gold Reef City and Carlton Centre are located about 21,6 km, 25,0 km, and 20,5 km, respectively from Johannesburg OR Tambo if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Johannesburg OR Tambo for about R491 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?
LEGOLAND Dubai, Dubai Mall, and Gold Souq are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. LEGOLAND Dubai, Dubai Mall, and Gold Souq can be visited by travelling about 51,6 km, 10,5 km, and 6,8 km respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R382 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Sydney flights?
Cape Town to Sydney flights have a stopover in Singapore least often. Perth is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Cape Town to Sydney.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney 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 Cape Town to Sydney?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney (average of R13 393). Flying from Cape Town to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 265). 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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