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Singapore Airlines Logo
07:00 - 09:25
MEL
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CPT
35h 25m2 stops
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 08:25
CPT
-
MEL
36h 45m2 stops
$1,592Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:10 - 09:25
BNE
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CPT
23h 15m2 stops
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 07:15
CPT
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BNE
36h 35m2 stops
$1,596Singapore Airlines
Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 17 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 19:45
MEL
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CPT
34h 25m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 17:00
CPT
-
MEL
62h 45m2 stops
$1,614Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Jan - Mon, 9 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 14:35
MEL
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CPT
29h 15m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 17:00
CPT
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MEL
62h 45m2 stops
$1,673Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Jan - Mon, 9 Feb
South African Logo
23:50 - 09:25
PER
-
CPT
15h 35m1 stop
South African Logo
15:55 - 12:10
CPT
-
PER
14h 15m1 stop
$1,705South African
Mon, 26 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
South African Logo
23:50 - 13:25
PER
-
CPT
19h 35m1 stop
South African Logo
15:55 - 12:20
CPT
-
PER
14h 25m1 stop
$1,726South African
Fri, 13 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
14:50 - 11:30
SYD
-
CPT
28h 40m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 06:15
CPT
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SYD
33h 15m1 stop
$1,810Qatar Airways
Mon, 20 Apr - Mon, 18 May
Qatar Airways Logo
21:40 - 10:30
SYD
-
CPT
45h 50m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 06:10
CPT
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SYD
32h 35m2 stops
$1,837Qatar Airways
Mon, 9 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
Emirates Logo
22:40 - 16:45
ADL
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CPT
26h 35m1 stop
Emirates Logo
18:30 - 20:50
CPT
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ADL
41h 50m1 stop
$2,318Emirates
Thu, 22 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan
Emirates Logo
08:35 - 11:40
NTL
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CPT
60h 05m2 stops
Emirates Logo
18:30 - 08:00
CPT
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NTL
52h 30m2 stops
$3,744Emirates
Thu, 22 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

07:00-09:25

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/3

10:40-08:25

2 stops36h 45m

$1,592

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 24/2

18:10-09:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

10:40-07:15

2 stops36h 35m

$1,596

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sun 25/1

18:20-19:45

2 stops34h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

17:15-17:00

2 stops62h 45m

$1,614

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sun 25/1

18:20-14:35

2 stops29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

17:15-17:00

2 stops62h 45m

$1,673

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Mon 26/1

23:50-09:25

1 stop15h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/2

15:55-12:10

1 stop14h 15m

$1,705

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Fri 13/3

23:50-13:25

1 stop19h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

15:55-12:20

1 stop14h 25m

$1,726

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

14:50-11:30

1 stop28h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

13:00-06:15

1 stop33h 15m

$1,810

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/2

21:40-10:30

1 stop45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

12:35-06:10

2 stops32h 35m

$1,837

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Thu 22/1

22:40-16:45

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

18:30-20:50

1 stop41h 50m

$2,318

NewcastleCape Town

NTL - CPT

NTLCPT

Newcastle Williamtown

Thu 22/1

08:35-11:40

2 stops60h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

18:30-08:00

2 stops52h 30m

$3,744

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you don’t want to visit Cape Town in May, then you should wait until November to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,736.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town from Australia is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,978. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $2,270. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our data shows that the cheapest Australia to Cape Town flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Cape Town in the morning for as low as $1,984. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $2,143 on average. Flights to Cape Town from Australia at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,945 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Australia for as low as $1,739 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Cape Town Intl

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM SYDNEYMay12% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Cape Town costs on average just $1,724 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM SYDNEYDecember33% more expensiveIt costs about $2,594 for flights to Cape Town from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM SYDNEYDecember356% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Cape Town from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Cape Town flight deals and tips

Summary info about Cape Town flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$897

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,592

Fastest flight time

46h 10m

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The best one-way flight price to Cape Town from Australia in the last 72 hours is $897 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to Cape Town from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,592 (Melbourne to Cape Town Intl).
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The fastest flight to Cape Town from Australia takes 46h 10m (Adelaide to Cape Town Intl).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Cape Town, with a 6% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Cape Town

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Australia when booking 87 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,945 when searching 87 days out. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Australia to Cape Town for as low as $1,263.

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

Prices for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport is 11 as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Cape Town?

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Can I find flights to Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Cape Town on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Cape Town?

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Melbourne to Cape Town Intl Flightsfrom $1,056
Brisbane to Cape Town Intl Flightsfrom $1,059
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