What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Auckland?

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 94% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Auckland on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Auckland?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 30h 23m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Auckland?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 5h 21m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Auckland?

Dubai (DXB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,533.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Auckland?

A quick flight from Cape Town to Auckland can take about 27h. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,335. There are 11739 km between Cape Town and Auckland. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Auckland round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Auckland is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,469 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, starting at $1,864 and $1,945 round-trip. South African is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Auckland one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $886 on South African. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $1,027 and Qatar Airways from $1,070 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Auckland ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Auckland when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Auckland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Auckland?

The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Auckland are South African, Emirates and Singapore Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Auckland?

Most of the time, Cape Town to Auckland flights that have stopovers will stop in Johannesburg.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Auckland flights?

Of the flights from Cape Town to Auckland that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Perth.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to AKL?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to Auckland as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Auckland?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Auckland.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Auckland?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Auckland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Auckland?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Cape Town to Auckland flights typically cost between $2,087 and $2,482 in October. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $2,050 on Multiple Airlines (26 Oct–1 Nov).

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Mon 26/1017:20

CPT

AKL

2 stops55h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 1/1113:45

AKL

CPT

2 stops44h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7$2,050

Wed 12/816:35

CPT

AKL

2 stops67h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 19/813:00

AKL

CPT

2 stops56h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,054

Wed 2/916:35

CPT

AKL

2 stops67h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 9/923:55

AKL

CPT

2 stops45h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7$2,059

Wed 11/1118:55

CPT

AKL

2 stops42h 35m

Qatar Airways

Thu 19/1117:45

AKL

CPT

2 stops34h 40m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 12/7$2,062

Mon 24/820:25

CPT

AKL

2 stops47h 35m

South African

Mon 31/812:35

AKL

CPT

2 stops34h 50m

South African

Deal found 8/7$2,069

Thu 10/913:15

CPT

AKL

2 stops48h 15m

Qatar Airways

Sat 10/1017:15

AKL

CPT

2 stops35h 15m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 9/7$2,071

Sun 30/816:35

CPT

AKL

2 stops67h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 6/909:00

AKL

CPT

3 stops60h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7$2,074

Sun 23/816:35

CPT

AKL

2 stops56h 50m

Turkish Airlines

Sun 30/813:00

AKL

CPT

2 stops56h 50m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,104

Mon 16/1117:20

CPT

AKL

2 stops53h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 27/316:30

AKL

CPT

3 stops54h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7$2,142

Thu 10/916:35

CPT

AKL

2 stops53h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 10/1019:20

AKL

CPT

3 stops51h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,152

Tue 1/1210:40

CPT

AKL

2 stops49h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Mon 1/215:15

AKL

CPT

2 stops29h 10m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,156

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Round-trip from	$2,050
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Average price	$2,305

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Cape Town to Auckland

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Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/7

09:55-22:55

2 stops27h 00m

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/7

06:00-22:50

2 stops26h 50m

$2,335

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

00:55-12:15

2 stops48h 20m

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/2

19:20-23:00

3 stops38h 40m

$2,350

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/7

16:35-15:05

3 stops60h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/8

13:00-11:50

2 stops56h 50m

$2,371

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/12

17:20-12:15

2 stops55h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/1

19:20-12:05

3 stops51h 45m

$2,449

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

13:15-23:30

2 stops48h 15m

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

17:15-17:30

2 stops34h 15m

$2,463

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/8

16:35-13:00

3 stops58h 25m

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/9

09:00-11:50

3 stops60h 50m

$2,480

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/12

20:00-11:15

1 stop28h 15m

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/2

21:05-11:40

1 stop49h 35m

$2,485

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/8

09:00-09:55

2 stops38h 55m

Auckland Intl

Sun 30/8

20:30-18:05

1 stop31h 35m

$2,671

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Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/8

16:35-22:15

2 stops67h 40m

$1,091

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

16:35-23:15

2 stops67h 40m

$1,103

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland?

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Auckland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland (average of $1,937). Flying from Cape Town to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,734). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Auckland?

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Auckland, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andSouth African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,571 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,571 reviews

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8.2

Very Good

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,609 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,571 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

South African

7.6

Good

62 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,571 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

1,060 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,571 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Qatar Airways

7.3

Good

3,743 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,571 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Auckland?
A quick flight from Cape Town to Auckland can take about 27h. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,335. There are 11739 km between Cape Town and Auckland. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Auckland round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Auckland is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,469 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, starting at $1,864 and $1,945 round-trip. South African is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Auckland one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $886 on South African. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $1,027 and Qatar Airways from $1,070 one-way.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Auckland?
Most of the time, Cape Town to Auckland flights that have stopovers will stop in Johannesburg.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Auckland flights?
Of the flights from Cape Town to Auckland that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Perth.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Auckland that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Auckland?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Auckland.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Auckland?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Auckland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland (average of $1,937). Flying from Cape Town to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,734). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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