How long is the flight from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Departing from Adelaide to Cape Town will take you 45h. The distance from Adelaide to Cape Town is about 10121 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Cape Town round-trip?

Currently priced at $1,684, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Adelaide to Cape Town and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,803 and $2,025, respectively. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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.

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).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Adelaide to Cape Town are Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADL to CPT?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Adelaide to Cape Town as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,080

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Adelaide

Sat 13/2

10:15-13:35

3 stops35h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,125

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sat 13/2

22:00-17:25

1 stop27h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,276

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Mon 15/2

14:50-10:30

2 stops52h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,307

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sat 13/2

10:15-09:25

2 stops31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,324

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sat 13/2

22:00-10:30

1 stop45h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,340

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sat 12/12

18:35-13:00

2 stops26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/12

15:10-08:15

3 stops32h 35m

$3,090

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sun 13/12

22:40-11:35

1 stop45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/12

19:25-22:25

2 stops42h 30m

$3,303

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sat 12/12

22:40-11:35

1 stop45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

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20:00-17:45

2 stops37h 15m

$3,350

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ADL Adelaide - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Adelaide

Wed 24/2

22:00-10:30

1 stop45h 00m

Cape Town Intl

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19:25-17:05

1 stop37h 10m

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Sun 21/2

22:00-10:30

1 stop45h 00m

Cape Town Intl

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12:35-20:40

2 stops47h 35m

$9,732

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 48% of one-stop itineraries from Adelaide to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,818.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 20m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 18m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Adelaide to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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SIN - SEA

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How long is the flight from Adelaide to Cape Town?
Departing from Adelaide to Cape Town will take you 45h. The distance from Adelaide to Cape Town is about 10121 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Cape Town round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,684, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Adelaide to Cape Town and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,803 and $2,025, respectively. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Adelaide to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Adelaide to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide 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.

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Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 48% of one-stop itineraries from Adelaide to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

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Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,818.

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Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 20m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 18m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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