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Cheap flights from Australia to Cape Town from $1,032

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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CPT
29 Jul — 5 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 June 2026.

Mon 10/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 17/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/6$1,711
Sun 9/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 17/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/6$1,745
Tue 11/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 25/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/6$1,747
Tue 11/802:10
PER
-
CPT
2 stops63h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 19/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,758
Tue 11/802:10
PER
-
CPT
2 stops63h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 24/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/6$1,760
Tue 11/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 18/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,764
Sun 25/1006:40
PER
-
CPT
2 stops32h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 10/1110:40
CPT
-
PER
2 stops31h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,821
Wed 26/815:50
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 30/816:35
CPT
-
PER
2 stops49h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,825
Sat 31/1002:25
PER
-
CPT
2 stops50h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 19/1117:20
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,843
Mon 2/1116:15
PER
-
CPT
2 stops49h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 19/1117:20
CPT
-
PER
2 stops50h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,850
Tue 3/1118:10
BNE
-
CPT
2 stops23h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 17/1110:40
CPT
-
BNE
2 stops40h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/6$1,870
Mon 10/809:45
ADL
-
CPT
2 stops57h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 17/816:35
CPT
-
ADL
2 stops54h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,879

Find flight deals from Australia to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 29 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,711

One-way from

$1,032

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,867
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 10/8-17/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 100h 35m total
  • Australia to Cape Town
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31/8
  • 31/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 35m total
  • Australia to Cape Town
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PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Tue 11/8

02:10-11:50

2 stops63h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/8

16:35-01:10

2 stops50h 35m

$1,760

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Mon 10/8

09:45-11:50

2 stops57h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/8

16:35-07:00

2 stops54h 55m

$1,879

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Fri 4/9

16:20-14:10

2 stops27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/9

13:15-05:50

2 stops34h 35m

$2,034

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 3/11

21:55-17:25

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

12:35-17:30

1 stop44h 55m

$2,074

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Sun 13/9

01:10-09:25

2 stops38h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

10:40-12:30

2 stops19h 50m

$2,198

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Tue 11/8

02:10-11:50

2 stops63h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/8

13:15-17:35

1 stop22h 20m

$2,206

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

17:10-10:15

1 stop26h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/11

15:20-23:20

2 stops47h 00m

$2,208

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Tue 11/8

13:40-14:10

3 stops32h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/8

13:15-15:00

1 stop42h 15m

$2,238

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/9

06:00-18:05

1 stop44h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

18:25-06:25

2 stops52h 00m

$2,247

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/9

06:00-18:05

1 stop44h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

13:15-06:25

2 stops33h 10m

$2,247

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Cape Town

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of $707). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,369). 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 Australia to Cape Town?

The best time to book flights from Australia to Cape Town is 70 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 29 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andVirgin Australia 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
1,557 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,601 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
South African
7.6
Good
62 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

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?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Australia, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15.6 km from the centre of Cape Town.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Cape Town?

    Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines can get you from Australia to Cape Town in just under 25h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 37h 55m. There are 10297 km between Australia and Cape Town. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $900. Singapore Airlines flights start at $936 while deals on Virgin Australia start at $989 one-way.

  • 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 Brisbane - 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Cape Town (average of $707). Flying from Australia to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,369). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$926Average$1,918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,030Average$1,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,079Average$2,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,155Average$2,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,326Average$2,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,451Average$2,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,467Average$2,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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