£619 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £619 for one-way flights and £1,069 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Wed, 5 Feb - Wed, 19 Feb
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,069 Return, found 9 hours ago
£1,069
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 5 Feb from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Wed, 19 Feb, priced at £1,069 found 9 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 7 Oct - Tue, 22 Oct
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,070 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,070
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 7 Oct from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Tue, 22 Oct, priced at £1,070 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 5 Feb - Wed, 19 Feb
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,086 Return, found 9 hours ago
£1,086
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 5 Feb from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Wed, 19 Feb, priced at £1,086 found 9 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 7 Oct - Tue, 22 Oct
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,087 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,087
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 7 Oct from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Tue, 22 Oct, priced at £1,087 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 6 Nov - Sun, 17 Nov
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,087 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,087
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 6 Nov from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Sun, 17 Nov, priced at £1,087 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 15 Mar - Sat, 22 Mar
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,095 Return, found 2 hours ago
£1,095
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 15 Mar from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Sat, 22 Mar, priced at £1,095 found 2 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 1 Mar - Mon, 10 Mar
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,096 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,096
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 1 Mar from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Mon, 10 Mar, priced at £1,096 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 5 Feb - Wed, 19 Feb
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,102 Return, found 9 hours ago
£1,102
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 5 Feb from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Wed, 19 Feb, priced at £1,102 found 9 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 7 Oct - Tue, 22 Oct
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,103 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,103
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 7 Oct from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Tue, 22 Oct, priced at £1,103 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Tue, 7 May - Mon, 20 May
SYD
Sydney
CPT
Cape Town
£1,105 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,105
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 7 May from Sydney to Cape Town, returning Mon, 20 May, priced at £1,105 found 5 days ago
Flight from Sydney to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£1,069
Distance
10925 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Sydney to Cape Town. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cape Town Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Cape Town Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Sydney to Cape Town today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Cape Town Intl. start at just £1,069 and range up to £1,105.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Sydney and Cape Town
  • booking your flight during February, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Sydney to Cape Town flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Cape Town Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Mascot Airport to CPT?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between SYD and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) was £1,069. Fares this cheap don’t hang around forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SYD to CPT?
When it comes to cancellation fees, every airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Mascot Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to CPT flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Sydney Airport to CPT?
You’ll have 11,000 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Sydney to Cape Town route. Wear layers of comfy clothes and consider taking a neck pillow with you.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
If you want to fly straight from Mascot Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), you’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are Sydney Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from SYD to Cape Town Intl. Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out altogether! If you’d rather play it safe and start your trip planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just remember that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as updates are made regularly.
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