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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Cape Town from $1,338

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
AKL — CPT
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
Tue 2/4
Tue 9/4

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

To save up to 25% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 20 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from New Zealand to Cape Town from $2,420 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $2,940 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Cape Town?

February can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from New Zealand with a flight ticket averaging about $2,506. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $1,778. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Zealand to Cape Town (NZ - CPT)?

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

Cheap Emirates flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between New Zealand and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 125,061 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Emirates flights we've come across from New Zealand to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 3/606:00AKL - CPT
3 stops39h 35mEmirates
Thu 20/618:20CPT - AKL
1 stop29h 30mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,357
Mon 3/615:15AKL - CPT
2 stops54h 20mEmirates
Thu 20/618:20CPT - AKL
1 stop29h 30mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,475
Wed 19/606:10AKL - CPT
2 stops63h 25mEmirates
Sat 13/718:20CPT - AKL
1 stop29h 30mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$2,523
Wed 19/606:15AKL - CPT
2 stops63h 20mEmirates
Fri 12/713:05CPT - AKL
1 stop34h 45mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$2,558
Wed 19/606:10AKL - CPT
2 stops63h 25mEmirates
Fri 12/713:05CPT - AKL
2 stops49h 25mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$2,612
Wed 19/606:15AKL - CPT
2 stops63h 20mEmirates
Fri 12/713:05CPT - AKL
3 stops46h 40mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$2,712
Tue 25/615:15AKL - CPT
2 stops54h 20mEmirates
Wed 24/718:20CPT - AKL
2 stops43h 05mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$2,753
Tue 25/615:15AKL - CPT
2 stops59h 35mEmirates
Wed 24/718:20CPT - AKL
2 stops43h 05mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$2,758
Mon 24/606:10AKL - CPT
3 stops63h 25mEmirates
Tue 23/713:05CPT - AKL
1 stop34h 45mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$2,763

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between New Zealand and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 125,061 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Singapore Airlines flights travelling from New Zealand to Cape Town. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Wed 19/614:10AKL - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 15/710:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,718
Wed 19/614:10AKL - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 18/710:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,993
Mon 24/609:00AKL - CPT
3 stops34h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 15/710:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,008
Mon 3/615:25AKL - CPT
3 stops28h 00mSingapore Airlines
Thu 20/610:40CPT - AKL
3 stops33h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/3$3,027
Mon 24/609:00AKL - CPT
3 stops34h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 22/710:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,072
Fri 21/614:10AKL - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sat 13/710:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,078
Mon 24/609:00AKL - CPT
3 stops34h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 15/710:40CPT - AKL
3 stops33h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,112
Thu 20/614:10AKL - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sun 14/710:40CPT - AKL
2 stops35h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,188
Thu 20/614:10AKL - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 18/710:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,355

Cheap New Zealand to Cape Town flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Zealand to Cape Town specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 125,061 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from New Zealand to Cape Town in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 11/406:10AKL - CPT
2 stops63h 25mEmirates
Thu 2/518:20CPT - AKL
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,845
Thu 11/406:10AKL - CPT
2 stops68h 40mEmirates
Thu 2/518:20CPT - AKL
3 stops62h 35mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,992
Thu 11/409:50AKL - CPT
3 stops59h 45mEmirates
Thu 2/518:20CPT - AKL
3 stops58h 35mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$3,312
Thu 11/413:15AKL - CPT
1 stop38h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 2/513:00CPT - AKL
1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/3$3,463

New Zealand to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Zealand and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 125,061 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from New Zealand to Cape Town in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sun 11/810:05AKL - CPT
2 stops33h 20mSingapore Airlines
Wed 4/910:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,050
Tue 13/823:55AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 30mSingapore Airlines
Thu 5/910:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,113
Tue 13/812:35AKL - CPT
3 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/910:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,140
Sun 11/810:05AKL - CPT
2 stops33h 20mSingapore Airlines
Fri 6/910:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,205
Sun 10/1106:15CHC - CPT
3 stops38h 10mSingapore Airlines
Tue 12/1110:40CPT - CHC
3 stops49h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,255
Mon 14/1000:55AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 2/1110:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,258
Tue 13/815:30AKL - CPT
2 stops35h 20mEmirates
Thu 5/918:20CPT - AKL
1 stop29h 30mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,268
Sat 2/1109:00AKL - CPT
3 stops35h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 5/1110:40CPT - AKL
2 stops41h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,273
Tue 15/1016:05AKL - CPT
2 stops35h 45mEmirates
Sat 2/1113:40CPT - AKL
1 stop34h 25mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,297

One-way flights to Cape Town from New Zealand

Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 125,061 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from New Zealand to Cape Town. Users needing a return flight from New Zealand to Cape Town should utilize the search form above.
Mon 27/506:10CHC - CPT
3 stops61h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/3$1,338
Mon 27/516:50CHC - CPT
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$1,490
Tue 28/515:50CHC - CPT
2 stops53h 45mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$1,503

Find flights from New Zealand to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 125,061 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.

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Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/6

3 stops38h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/6

2 stops43h 05m

$2,353

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/6

3 stops39h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/6

1 stop29h 30m

$2,357

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/6

2 stops54h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/6

1 stop29h 30m

$2,475

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/6

2 stops63h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/7

1 stop29h 30m

$2,523

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 24/6

2 stops38h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/7

2 stops58h 55m

$2,645

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/6

2 stops29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/7

2 stops25h 45m

$2,718

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/6

2 stops29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/7

2 stops25h 45m

$2,993

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 24/6

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/7

1 stop27h 45m

$3,482

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/6

3 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/7

3 stops34h 50m

$5,222

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Deals found on 26/3

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 28 March 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways from New Zealand to Cape Town. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.1
Very Good
4,166 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.7
Good
4,558 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.5
Good
421 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.4
Good
11,481 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New Zealand?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New Zealand to Cape Town.

  • Can I find flights from New Zealand to Cape Town for under $2,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Cape Town for under $2,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $2,353, but on average you can expect to pay $2,675.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Cape Town?

  • What does AKL to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Christchurch Airport (CHC), Wellington Airport (WLG), Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Zealand to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the New Zealand to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The New Zealand to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/3.

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Top 5 airlines flying from New Zealand to Cape Town

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 125,061 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,623Average$2,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,882Average$3,698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,983Average$2,520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$2,108Average$2,277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,214Average$2,803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town that offer flexible cancellation policies?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and fare type. After entering your flight details, you can view the cancellation policies for each deal in the search results. Some deals may offer flexibility in terms of cancellation and changes.