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Cheap flights from Cairns to Cape Town from $1,355

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06:00 - 11:30CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
61h 30m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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20:00 - 19:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
39h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
$2,523Emirates
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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17:40 - 18:00CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 20m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
30h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$2,691Emirates
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 23 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:35 - 08:15CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 40m3 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:40 - 08:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
34h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
$2,927Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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17:40 - 08:20CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 40m3 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:25 - 11:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
33h 25m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$3,184Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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09:45 - 10:30CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 45m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:25 - 23:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
44h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
$3,287Multiple Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 23 Dec
Emirates Logo
11:35 - 18:05CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 30m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 08:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
$5,147Emirates
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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10:00 - 18:05CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 05m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Dubai Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:00 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
31h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
$6,882Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
11:35 - 22:50CNS  Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 15m3 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
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14:00 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns
24h 40m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane
$13,299Qantas Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

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Emirates flights from Cairns to Cape Town

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Emirates
14 Oct
CNS06:00Cairns
61h 30m
2 stops
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
26 Oct
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
39h 15m
2 stops
CNS19:15Cairns
$2,523
Emirates
25 Nov
CNS17:40Cairns
56h 20m
2 stops
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
23 Dec
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
30h 55m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
$2,691
Emirates
14 Oct
CNS11:35Cairns
38h 30m
2 stops
CPT18:05Cape Town Intl
26 Oct
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
52h 30m
2 stops
CNS08:30Cairns
$5,147

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Cape Town

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Cape Town flight tickets
Qantas Airways
28 Sept
CNS17:40Cairns
51h 00m
3 stops
CPT12:40Cape Town Intl
5 Oct
CPT09:55Cape Town Intl
27h 35m
2 stops
CNS21:30Cairns
$4,516
Qantas Airways
14 Oct
CNS11:35Cairns
43h 15m
3 stops
CPT22:50Cape Town Intl
26 Oct
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
24h 40m
3 stops
CNS22:40Cairns
$13,299

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CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 14/10

06:00-11:30

2 stops61h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

20:00-19:15

2 stops39h 15m

$2,523

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 25/11

17:40-18:00

2 stops56h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/12

20:00-10:55

2 stops30h 55m

$2,691

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 14/10

20:35-08:15

3 stops43h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

13:40-08:30

2 stops34h 50m

$2,927

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 14/10

17:40-08:20

3 stops46h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

18:25-11:50

3 stops33h 25m

$3,184

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 25/11

09:45-10:30

3 stops56h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/12

19:25-23:55

2 stops44h 30m

$3,287

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 14/10

11:35-18:05

2 stops38h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

20:00-08:30

2 stops52h 30m

$5,147

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 14/10

10:00-18:05

3 stops40h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

20:00-11:20

2 stops31h 20m

$6,882
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CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Wed 14/10

11:35-22:50

3 stops43h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

14:00-22:40

3 stops24h 40m

$13,299
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CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Sun 27/9

19:15-10:15

2 stops47h 00m

$1,355

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Thu 24/9

19:15-10:15

2 stops47h 00m

$1,355

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The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $1,355. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,523.
There are no direct flights from Cairns to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Cape Town.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Cape Town

  • How far is Cairns to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    There are 12067.0 km between Cairns and Cape Town Intl.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cairns Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Cape Town?

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,991Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,604 reviews
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