Cheap flights from Brisbane to Cape Town from $997

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CPT
19 Dec — 26 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 19 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,585

One-way from

$997

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,908
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 24/2-17/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 20m total
  • Brisbane to Cape Town
29/1
  • 29/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 25m total
  • Brisbane to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($271 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($111 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 November 2025.

Thu 20/1121:55BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 25/1112:35CPT - BNE
1 stop26h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/11$1,865
Thu 20/1118:10BNE - CPT
2 stops23h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 24/1110:40CPT - BNE
2 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/11$1,918
Thu 20/1118:10BNE - CPT
2 stops23h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 25/1110:40CPT - BNE
2 stops40h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/11$1,927
Thu 20/1121:55BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 24/1118:25CPT - BNE
2 stops44h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/11$1,936
Wed 19/1101:55BNE - CPT
1 stop46h 50mEmirates
Tue 20/113:40CPT - BNE
1 stop32h 50mEmirates
Deal found 17/11$2,036
Thu 20/1121:55BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1119:00CPT - BNE
1 stop38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11$2,101
Wed 19/1101:55BNE - CPT
1 stop41h 45mEmirates
Tue 25/1113:40CPT - BNE
2 stops32h 15mEmirates
Deal found 17/11$2,158
Wed 19/1115:10BNE - CPT
1 stop27h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 7/1218:55CPT - BNE
1 stop38h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/11$2,168

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Brisbane

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 24/2

09:10-09:25

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

10:40-19:45

2 stops25h 05m

$1,581

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 1/5

18:35-10:25

2 stops23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

06:00-23:40

2 stops33h 40m

$2,050

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 18/3

09:10-09:25

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/4

10:40-19:30

1 stop24h 50m

$2,050

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 1/5

15:10-10:50

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

13:00-22:45

1 stop25h 45m

$2,178

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 17/3

01:55-16:45

1 stop46h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/4

13:05-06:25

1 stop33h 20m

$2,244

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 24/3

01:55-11:40

1 stop41h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/4

18:25-06:25

1 stop28h 00m

$2,253

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 30/1

12:10-13:00

3 stops32h 50m

$1,067

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 28/1

15:10-10:30

1 stop27h 20m

$1,117

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 14/4

15:10-10:50

1 stop27h 40m

$1,136

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Thu 29/1

15:10-17:25

1 stop34h 15m

$1,137

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Cape Town is 57 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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town (average of $1,324). Flying from Brisbane to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,871). 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 BNE to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Brisbane to Cape Town in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brisbane to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Brisbane to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 19 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from Brisbane 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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Brisbane to Cape Town. 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 Brisbane to Cape Town?

    Singapore Airlines can get you from Brisbane to Cape Town in just under 32h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Brisbane and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 11669 km.

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

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines ($1,399), Qantas Airways ($1,560), and Qatar Airways ($1,648) offers the cheapest pricing from Brisbane to Cape Town. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Brisbane to Cape Town?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Sim Lim Square. Travellers on a stopover Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square, by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $130 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Brisbane to Cape Town flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town (average of $1,324). Flying from Brisbane to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,871). 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 7 airlines flying from Brisbane to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,399Average$1,894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,560Average$1,934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,648Average$2,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,757Average$2,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,823Average$2,359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,847Average$1,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,987Average$2,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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