Flights from Australia to Cape-Town guide

If you're considering air travel to Cape-Town or searching for economical flight tickets to Cape-Town, you've landed in the perfect spot. Kickstart your search for competitive airfares by inputting your travel dates above. Moreover, delve into the details of your journey, including airlines operating to and from Cape-Town, flight times, schedules, valuable tips for securing cheap tickets, and a wealth of additional information

Flight tickets to Cape-Town from Australia

Airfares to Cape-Town are subject to frequent changes. These prices are influenced by multiple factors, including demand, travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies adopted by airlines. Furthermore, the selection of a specific travel class, such as first class, business class, or economy class, can further affect the airfare rates.

How to find cheap flight tickets to Cape-Town from Australia

To secure the most cost-effective flights to Cape-Town, you'll need to embrace flexibility, persistence, and a touch of luck. Check out these useful tips to help you find the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares tend to be cheaper during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Be open to considering alternative airports for potential savings.
  • 3. Consider booking separate one-way tickets for your departure and return flights to Cape-Town, as this might offer more affordable options than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Look into booking connecting flights to Cape-Town to potentially lower costs.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals to Cape-Town.

Airlines that offer cheap flights from Australia to Cape-Town

Looking to fly from Australia to Cape-Town? Keep in mind that direct flights are not available. However, there's no need to worry as you can still opt for an airline that offers convenient connection flights. Detailed information about various airlines and their flight options can be found on our booking page.

Everything you need to know about Cape-Town airport

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town, South Africa. It operates through a single passenger terminal, providing a convenient and efficient travel experience. The airport offers a wide range of flight routes, connecting Cape Town to numerous domestic and international destinations. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient with various transportation options available. The MyCiti Bus, taxis, and car rentals can take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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Latest Flight Deals to Cape Town

These are the best offers on flights to Cape Town you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to AU$ 1,736. Don’t miss out!

75%
BangkokCape Town
Thai Vietjet AirThai Vietjet Air
One way
Economy
Tue, Feb 4
AU$ 571
AU$ 2,307
68%
BaliCape Town
Jetstar AsiaJetstar Asia
One way
Economy
Mon, Feb 10
AU$ 766
AU$ 2,396
73%
ShanghaiCape Town
Qatar AirwaysQatar Airways
One way
Economy
Thu, Feb 6
AU$ 794
AU$ 2,932
72%
PerthCape Town
Jetstar AirwaysJetstar Airways
One way
Economy
Tue, Feb 11
AU$ 918
AU$ 3,272
73%
SydneyCape Town
Singapore AirlinesSingapore Airlines
One way
Economy
Wed, Feb 12
AU$ 1,003
AU$ 3,651
70%
BrisbaneCape Town
Singapore AirlinesSingapore Airlines
One way
Economy
Sun, Feb 9
AU$ 1,009
AU$ 3,391

Round-trip fights to Cape Town

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Cape Town affordably.

7 Day Trip
Tue, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 17
7 Day Trip
Bangkok
Cape Town
AU$ 1,241
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6 Day Trip
Sun, Feb 23 - Fri, Feb 28
6 Day Trip
Shanghai
Cape Town
AU$ 1,335
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7 Day Trip
Fri, Feb 28 - Thu, Mar 6
7 Day Trip
Perth
Cape Town
AU$ 1,341
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7 Day Trip
Mon, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 16
7 Day Trip
Sydney
Cape Town
AU$ 1,444
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7 Day Trip
Thu, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 12
7 Day Trip
Brisbane
Cape Town
AU$ 1,518
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7 Day Trip
Wed, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 11
7 Day Trip
Melbourne
Cape Town
AU$ 1,601
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Airports in Cape Town

Learn about the different airports in Cape Town, find the best flight and transfer options, and plan your journey.

Airlines Flying to Cape Town

See which airlines fly to Cape Town. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Singapore Airlines
From AU$ 1,003
Scoot
From AU$ 1,039
Air China
From AU$ 1,074
Qatar Airways
From AU$ 1,083
Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 1,085

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Useful info for your flights to Cape Town from the United Kingdom

Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 1,039
Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelSeptember
Flight distance10,303.58km
Popular airlineEmirates
Cheapest monthFebruary

Frequently asked questions: Booking Cape Town flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from Australia to Cape Town?

    The average ticket price to Cape Town is AU$ 1,857. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flight to Cape Town?

    • Approx. 2 hours 14 minutes to fly from Johannesburg to Cape Town.
    • Approx. 24 hours 45 minutes to fly from Sydney to Cape Town.
    • Approx. 2 hours 19 minutes to fly from Durban to Cape Town.
    • Approx. 4 hours 7 minutes to fly from Harare to Cape Town.
  • How to get cheap flights to Cape Town?

    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Cape Town.
    • Look up different airlines that have flights to Cape Town.
    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
    • Filter for different departure times from the same day.
    • Check for discount information on various social media sites.
    • Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
  • What is the most popular month to visit Cape Town?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Cape Town can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Cape Town is December. The average price of flight tickets to Cape Town in December is AU$ 1,879.
  • When are flight tickets to Cape Town the cheapest?

    Flight tickets to Cape Town are the cheapest in February compared to other months, the average price is AU$ 1,015.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cape Town?

    • The distance from Cape Town International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Which popular airlines have flights to Cape Town?

    Popular airlines with flights to Cape Town: Ethiopian Airlines , Flysafair , and South African Airlink .