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Cheapest return fare
£926
Typical prices: £816-£1,084
Emirates
Sun 29/11Sun 6/12
CPT - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£433
Typical prices: £422-£618
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/11
CPT - SYD • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Sydney. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Sydney (CPT-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney

Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 18:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
06:00 - 16:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
£926Emirates
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
09:00 - 06:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 14:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£1,028Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
09:00 - 06:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 14:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£1,028Qantas Airways
Tue, 2 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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09:55 - 22:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
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09:30 - 19:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 25m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£1,029Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
09:00 - 06:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 14:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£1,031Qantas Airways
Thu, 4 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 06:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Perth
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22:10 - 17:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£1,047Qatar Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 07:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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10:25 - 18:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 35m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Dubai Intl
£1,048Emirates
Sun, 7 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
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13:40 - 07:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
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10:25 - 11:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 10m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Dubai Intl
£1,050Emirates
Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 07:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
21:10 - 18:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
£1,051Emirates
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 18:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
21:10 - 11:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl
47h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
£1,052Emirates
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Cape Town to Sydney flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Cape Town to Sydney to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Sydney?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Sydney from Cape Town usually cost between £766 and £995 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £926 on Emirates (29 Nov–6 Dec).

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

The cheapest month for flights from Cape Town to Sydney is March, where tickets cost £790 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,031 and £980 respectively.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Cape Town to Sydney, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 17% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Cape Town to Sydney

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£433
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (11% more expensive on average)
Flight from Cape Town to Sydney

When to book flights from Cape Town to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Cape Town to Sydney

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Cape Town to Sydney was £433 for a one-way ticket and £926 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cape Town to Sydney?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cape Town to Sydney?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cape Town to Sydney.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cape Town to Sydney?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Sydney from Cape Town is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cape Town to Sydney?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Sydney with an airline and back to Cape Town with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cape Town to Sydney?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Sydney from Cape Town up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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