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$186+ Cheap flights from Cape Town

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CPT — AKL
21 Aug — 28 Aug1
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What to know about flights from Cape Town

Discover essential information about flights departing from Cape Town, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Cape Town airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 16 August 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$107

Cheapest round-trip flight

$1,397

Cheapest airline

Airlink

Most popular destination

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

Good round-trip deal

$191 or less

Good one-way deal

$86 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town Intl is currently to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl is currently to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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On average, Airlink currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town Intl (avg. price of $194).
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Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Cape Town Intl (average return price of $890).
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 August 2025.

Fri 22/807:00CPT - CHC
2 stops30h 59mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/806:00CHC - CPT
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,975
Wed 3/906:05CPT - AKL
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/913:25AKL - CPT
2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8$1,993
Wed 19/1110:40CPT - AKL
2 stops35h 45mSingapore Airlines
Wed 26/1111:10AKL - CPT
2 stops33h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/8$2,040
Wed 3/918:25CPT - AKL
2 stops55h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/913:25AKL - CPT
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8$2,052
Thu 4/907:00CPT - AKL
2 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/913:25AKL - CPT
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8$2,054
Mon 2/207:00CPT - AKL
2 stops29h 00mQantas Airways
Sun 15/208:30AKL - CPT
2 stops39h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/8$2,059
Sun 1/210:40CPT - AKL
2 stops39h 40mSingapore Airlines
Sat 14/215:15AKL - CPT
2 stops53h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/8$2,083
Mon 8/913:00CPT - AKL
1 stop27h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 22/913:15AKL - CPT
1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/8$2,185
Fri 5/1211:05CPT - AKL
2 stops56h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/108:15AKL - CPT
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8$2,216
Sun 24/807:00CPT - CHC
2 stops30h 59mQantas Airways
Wed 27/816:40CHC - CPT
2 stops55h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/8$2,351
Fri 21/1110:40CPT - HLZ
3 stops42h 40mSingapore Airlines
Mon 24/1107:40HLZ - CPT
3 stops36h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/8$3,497
Sun 24/810:40CPT - CHC
3 stops43h 45mSingapore Airlines
Wed 27/811:00CHC - CPT
3 stops32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 13/8$3,893

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Find flights departing from Cape Town that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 16 August 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

Fly to

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/8

07:00-23:59

2 stops30h 59m

Christchurch

Tue 26/8

06:00-22:50

2 stops26h 50m

$1,975

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/9

06:05-11:40

2 stops43h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/9

13:25-23:35

2 stops44h 10m

$1,993

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/11

10:40-09:25

2 stops35h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 26/11

11:10-09:25

2 stops33h 15m

$2,040

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/9

18:25-11:40

2 stops55h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/9

13:25-19:45

2 stops40h 20m

$2,052

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

07:00-11:40

2 stops42h 40m

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/9

13:25-11:40

2 stops32h 15m

$2,054

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

15:20-04:45

2 stops26h 25m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

06:00-14:35

2 stops43h 35m

$2,059

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

07:00-23:00

2 stops29h 00m

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/2

08:30-22:50

2 stops25h 20m

$2,059

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

07:00-04:45

2 stops34h 45m

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/2

08:30-22:50

2 stops25h 20m

$2,059

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

07:00-23:00

2 stops29h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/2

08:30-12:40

2 stops39h 10m

$2,059

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

07:00-23:00

2 stops29h 00m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

06:00-12:40

2 stops41h 40m

$2,059

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town, you should look to book at least 55 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town (average of $1,404). Flying from Cape Town in December will prove the most costly (average of $2,137). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Cape Town?

For round-trip flights from Cape Town you’ll fly on: South African, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways. Which fly to the following popular destinations: Auckland.

South African
South African
From $817
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $1,025
Emirates
Emirates
From $1,326
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $982

What are popular destinations to fly to from Cape Town?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Cape Town everyday are: Johannesburg (577 flights per day), Doha (100 flights per day), and Durban (68 flights per day).

Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From $63
Dubai Intl
Dubai Intl
From $717
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From $349

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Cape Town?

The cheapest city to fly to from Cape Town is Port Elizabeth, with prices starting at $86. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth
From $51
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From $63
Durban King Shaka Intl
Durban King Shaka Intl
From $108

Airline reviews for flights from Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Cape Town. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andSouth African from Cape Town to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,347 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
South African
7.7
Good
41 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Cape Town?

    The most popular destinations from Cape Town this month are Amsterdam, Bloemfontein, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. The top year-round destinations include Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Amsterdam, Bloemfontein.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Cape Town to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Cape Town for as low as $86 to Port Elizabeth (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $1,044 to fly from Cape Town.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found FlySafair, Airlink, and South African to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Cape Town. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: FlySafair flights from Cape Town to Durban King Shaka Intl ($168). Airlink flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg OR Tambo ($184). South African flights from Cape Town to Auckland Intl ($1,379).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Cape Town?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Cape Town are below:
    Fly from Cape Town Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport starting at $3,480

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town is currently August; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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