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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Cape Town from $1,078

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 29/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CPT
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,580

One-way from

$1,078

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,797
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 24/2-17/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • Brisbane to Cape Town
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 29/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 15m total
  • Brisbane to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($169 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 7 January 2026.

Tue 24/214:35BNE - CPT
2 stops26h 50mSingapore Airlines
Tue 17/310:40CPT - BNE
2 stops25h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,580
Mon 9/1114:35BNE - CPT
2 stops50h 50mSingapore Airlines
Sat 21/1110:40CPT - BNE
2 stops49h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,637
Fri 27/218:10BNE - CPT
2 stops23h 15mSingapore Airlines
Fri 20/310:40CPT - BNE
2 stops40h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,660
Fri 29/508:00BNE - CPT
2 stops59h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/616:35CPT - BNE
2 stops54h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,675
Thu 19/209:10BNE - CPT
2 stops32h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 26/210:40CPT - BNE
2 stops22h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,698
Sun 17/508:00BNE - CPT
2 stops59h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 21/516:35CPT - BNE
2 stops54h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,721
Mon 9/218:10BNE - CPT
2 stops24h 15mSouth African
Sat 28/215:15CPT - BNE
2 stops24h 05mSouth African
Deal found 4/1$1,739
Tue 3/218:10BNE - CPT
2 stops23h 15mSouth African
Tue 10/215:55CPT - BNE
2 stops23h 25mSouth African
Deal found 4/1$1,757

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 27/2

18:10-09:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

10:40-10:45

2 stops40h 05m

$1,660

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 24/2

18:10-09:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

10:40-19:45

2 stops25h 05m

$1,672

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Sun 25/1

18:10-10:25

2 stops24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/2

19:35-23:20

2 stops43h 45m

$1,779

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 15/5

13:50-11:50

2 stops54h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

16:35-20:45

2 stops68h 10m

$1,788

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Thu 19/2

14:35-13:45

2 stops31h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/2

13:50-07:15

2 stops33h 25m

$1,821

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 20/5

18:35-10:25

2 stops23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/6

20:25-23:40

2 stops43h 15m

$1,854

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Thu 26/2

14:35-09:25

2 stops26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

19:00-17:30

1 stop38h 30m

$1,876

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Fri 27/2

18:10-09:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

18:55-17:30

1 stop38h 35m

$1,922

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 20/5

22:10-11:30

1 stop45h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/6

19:30-22:45

1 stop43h 15m

$1,958

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Wed 18/3

15:10-17:30

1 stop34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/4

19:30-17:30

1 stop38h 00m

$1,962

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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 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Cape Town is 65 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town (average of $1,305). Flying from Brisbane to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,790). 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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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 7 January 2026.
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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
967 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
South African
7.5
Good
50 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,701 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

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 and South African can get you from Brisbane to Cape Town in just under 23h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h. Brisbane and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 11669 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines ($1,364), Virgin Australia ($1,421), and Qantas Airways ($1,461) 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.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Singapore Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $938. Users have also found prices from $966 and $1,011 on Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

    Brisbane to Cape Town flights have a stopover in Singapore most often.

  • 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, Universal Studios Singapore, or Merlion. Travellers on a stopover Singapore can visit Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion, by traveling 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 16.9 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $132 per day.

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

    Brisbane to Cape Town flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Johannesburg.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Cape Town (average of $1,305). Flying from Brisbane to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,790). 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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Fly from Brisbane to Cape Town on these airlines

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Top 7 airlines flying from Brisbane to Cape Town

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Brisbane to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 7 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,364Average$1,888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,461Average$1,870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,510Average$2,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,592Average$2,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,697Average$2,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,761Average$2,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,784Average$1,807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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