| Route | One Way | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane to Cape Town flights | $1504 | |
| Perth to Cape Town flights | $1532 | $1519 |
| Melbourne to Cape Town flights | $1545 | |
| Sydney to Cape Town flights | $1579 | |
| Cairns to Cape Town flights | $1704 | |
| Adelaide to Cape Town flights | $2030 | |
| Darwin to Cape Town flights | $2117 |
| Route | One Way | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town flights | $871 | $1358 |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Cape Town flights | $966 |
Prices last updated: 18 Jun 2026 11:15
Return fares to Cape Town by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
The cheapest month to fly to Cape Town is February 2027, with return fares from $1,522 — 26% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $2,049).
Based on the fares we've tracked, February is typically the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town, with return fares from $1,522. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,049 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.
Across the year, return fares to Cape Town average around $1,845. If you can travel in the off-peak months of February, November and October, you'll generally pay up to 18% less than the yearly average.
These are the cheapest prices for return airfares to Cape Town
These are the average prices for return airfares to Cape Town
The cheapest month to travel is typically February.
How much do return flights to Cape Town cost?The best price we found for a return flight to Cape Town is $1504.
What is the cheapest date to fly to Cape Town?Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight to Cape Town is 01 February 2027.
What is the cheapest airline that flys to Cape Town?Currently, the cheapest airline that flys to Cape Town is Singapore Airlines.
How long does a direct flight to Cape Town take?We were not able to find any direct flights to Cape Town.
What is the IATA airport code for Cape Town?The IATA code for Cape Town is CPT. It is located in South Africa at coordinates -33.96878, 18.59646.
When should you book flights to Cape Town?From our data, you should book flights to Cape Town 60 days out.
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