Which airlines fly to Australia?

South African, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Cape Town according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Australia?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Australia

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

Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia were last updated today.

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

As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia.

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

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 from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia 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.

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17:15 - 17:45CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

63h 30m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:40 - 11:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

52h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

$1,242Turkish Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar

10:40 - 05:25CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

36h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

06:40 - 09:25PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,255Singapore Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar

17:15 - 17:45CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

63h 30m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:50 - 23:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

$1,263Turkish Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb

12:35 - 22:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane

26h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

22:10 - 17:20BNE Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,426Qatar Airways

Mon, 8 Mar - Tue, 8 Jun

07:00 - 06:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

38h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth

08:00 - 17:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 20m2 stops Perth Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,433Qantas Airways

Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

14:00 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne

21h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:00 - 22:50MEL Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,443Qantas Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

10:40 - 08:50CPT Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide

37h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

10:15 - 09:25ADL Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,444Singapore Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar

12:35 - 22:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane

26h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:10 - 17:20BNE Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,456Qatar Airways

Fri, 12 Mar - Fri, 23 Apr

14:15 - 12:10CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

15h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

23:50 - 10:25PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,568South African

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

19:35 - 12:10CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

34h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

23:50 - 19:45PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,592South African

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

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08:15 - 12:20CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

22h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

23:50 - 11:40PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,684South African

Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 25 Oct

16:35 - 20:30CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 55m2 stops Istanbul Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

21:35 - 11:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

71h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

$1,719Turkish Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

13:15 - 17:35CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 18:05PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,793Emirates

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

13:15 - 06:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

06:00 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,892Emirates

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

17:25 - 12:20CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

12h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

23:50 - 12:40PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Durban King Shaka Intl

$1,921Multiple Airlines

Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 25 Oct

13:15 - 22:05CPT Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:00 - 10:15MEL Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,955Qatar Airways

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

13:15 - 17:35CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 09:45PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,969Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

13:15 - 06:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

06:00 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,010Emirates

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

13:15 - 06:30CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

13:00 - 17:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 30m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl

$2,107Qatar Airways

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

10:40 - 12:30CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

43h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

06:25 - 09:25PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

$2,619Singapore Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

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Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Australia

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Qatar Airways

8 Mar

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

26h 20m

1 stop

BNE22:55Brisbane

8 June

BNE22:10Brisbane

27h 10m

1 stop

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

$1,426

Qatar Airways

31 Jan

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

44h 55m

1 stop

BNE17:30Brisbane

28 Feb

BNE15:10Brisbane

27h 20m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

$1,444

Qatar Airways

29 Oct

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 15m

1 stop

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

5 Nov

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 40m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

$1,456

Qantas Airways flights from Cape Town to Australia

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cape Town to Australia flight tickets

Qantas Airways

20 Oct

CPT07:00Cape Town Intl

38h 05m

2 stops

SYD06:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 Oct

SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 20m

2 stops

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

$1,433

Qantas Airways

29 Oct

CPT14:00Cape Town Intl

21h 35m

2 stops

MEL20:35Melbourne

5 Nov

MEL06:00Melbourne

25h 50m

2 stops

CPT22:50Cape Town Intl

$1,443

Qantas Airways

23 Oct

CPT07:00Cape Town Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

PER14:25Perth

31 Oct

PER17:20Perth

56h 35m

3 stops

CPT19:55Cape Town Intl

$1,751

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Cape TownSydney

CPT Cape Town Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/3

17:15-17:45

2 stops63h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/3

16:40-11:50

2 stops52h 10m

$1,242

Cape TownPerth

CPT Cape Town Intl - PER Perth

CPTPER

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/3

10:40-05:25

2 stops36h 45m

Perth

Mon 15/3

06:40-09:25

2 stops32h 45m

$1,255

Cape TownSydney

CPT Cape Town Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/2

17:15-17:45

2 stops63h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/2

16:50-23:00

2 stops39h 10m

$1,263

Cape TownBrisbane

CPT Cape Town Intl - BNE Brisbane

CPTBNE

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/3

12:35-22:55

1 stop26h 20m

Brisbane

Tue 8/6

22:10-17:20

1 stop27h 10m

$1,426

Cape TownSydney

CPT Cape Town Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

07:00-06:05

2 stops38h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/10

08:00-17:20

2 stops42h 20m

$1,433

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/10

14:00-20:35

2 stops21h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 5/11

06:00-22:50

2 stops25h 50m

$1,443

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT Cape Town Intl - ADL Adelaide

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/3

10:40-08:50

2 stops37h 40m

Adelaide

Mon 15/3

10:15-09:25

2 stops31h 40m

$1,444

Cape TownBrisbane

CPT Cape Town Intl - BNE Brisbane

CPTBNE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/3

12:35-22:55

1 stop26h 20m

Brisbane

Fri 23/4

15:10-17:20

1 stop34h 10m

$1,456

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Cape TownPerth

CPT Cape Town Intl - PER Perth

CPTPER

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/11

14:15-12:10

1 stop15h 55m

Perth

Mon 9/11

23:50-10:25

1 stop16h 35m

$1,568

Cape TownPerth

CPT Cape Town Intl - PER Perth

CPTPER

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/11

19:35-12:10

1 stop34h 35m

Perth

Sun 8/11

23:50-19:45

1 stop25h 55m

$1,592

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,518. If you don’t want to visit Australia in March, then you should wait until February to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,518.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,648 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Cape Town for as low as $1,606 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Australia flight.

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Best price found	$758
Fastest flight time	18h 35m
Direct flights	Wed
Airports in Australia	269 airports

The best one-way flight to Australia from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $758. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,242.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Australia takes 18h 35m

Direct flights go from Cape Town to Australia on Wednesday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 269 airports in Australia. From Cape Town there are direct flights to Perth (PER).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia?
As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia?
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 from Cape Town Intl Airport to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia 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.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Australia

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,100	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,604 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,385	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,424	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 65 reviews	Search South African flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,493	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,101 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,746	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,662 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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