Cheap flights from Sydney to Cape Town
The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday
How to find the cheapest flight from Sydney to Cape Town
All the information you need to plan the best SYD to CPT flight in 2022: compare Sydney to Cape Town flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Cape Town.
SYD - CPT Price | $897 - $1,477 |
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CPT Temperature | 12 - 21 °C |
CPT Rainfall | 20 - 100 mm |
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | February | Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop |
| Average price | $1,296 | Average for round-trip flights in May 2022 |
| Round-trip from | $1,281 | From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Sydney to Cape Town?
Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Sydney to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Cape Town?
To save up to 8% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 29 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sydney to Cape Town from $1,714 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,867 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Cape Town?
Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Sydney. Users have commonly found prices around $1,502 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,081. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Cape Town (SYD - CPT)?
It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Cape Town in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.
Cheap flights from Sydney to Cape Town in May, June 2022
The best prices found for SYD to CPT flights in May, June
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Sydney to Cape Town 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Cape Town from Sydney found for this year
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Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Sydney to Cape Town
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Cheap Emirates flights from Sydney to Cape Town
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Last-minute flights from Sydney to Cape Town
Late deals on return flights to Cape Town from Sydney, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Cape Town Intl from Sydney
The cheapest one-way flights from Sydney to Cape Town
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Sydney to Cape Town flights.
Which airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Singapore Airlines, South African, and Cathay Pacific are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Sydney to Cape Town for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to Cape Town for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just $1,541, but on average you can expect to pay $1,656.
Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to Cape Town for under $1,900?
There are currently 19+ open flights from Sydney to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than $1,900.
How popular is this Sydney to Cape Town flight route?
Within the past month, 971 users have taken a look at flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Cape Town round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,541, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Sydney to Cape Town and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Emirates for as low as $1,847.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Cape Town?
The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Cape Town are British Airways, Cathay Pacific and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Cape Town?
On average you can expect to pay $5,959 for a flight from Sydney to Cape Town. The cheapest flight overall is $1,195 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at $1,561.
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Can I fly to Cape Town Intl from Sydney Kingsford Smith right now?
Most visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Cape Town Intl.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Cape Town Intl.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith are not required to quarantine after entering Cape Town Intl.
Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be completed in 48 hours prior to arrival in South Africa.
Can I fly back to Sydney Kingsford Smith from Cape Town Intl?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Cape Town Intl are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Sydney Kingsford Smith.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Cape Town Intl are not required to quarantine after entering Sydney Kingsford Smith.