Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Emirates, South African and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from New Zealand according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from New Zealand to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Auckland to Cape Town is 30h 10m on average, while flying from Christchurch to Cape Town is 32h 35m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Singapore Airlines flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

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Jul 23

CHC10:50Christchurch

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Jul 23

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from New Zealand, with most prices found around R18 415. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R20 092.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from New Zealand when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R21 919 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from New Zealand for as low as R20 239 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Zealand to Cape Town flight.

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Fastest flight time	30h 10m
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The fastest flight from New Zealand to Cape Town takes 30h 10m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New Zealand to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from New Zealand to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
South African	PriceFrom R16 506	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 58 reviews	Search South African flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R19 099	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 475 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R19 613	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 540 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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