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

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 32h 15m on average, while flying from Christchurch to Cape Town is 35h 10m 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 September 2026, there are 2 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.

R12 364 Cheap Flights from New Zealand to Cape Town in 2026/27

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15:15 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

53h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 13:25CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

63h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R19 585Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 19 - Fri, Mar 12

15:15 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

53h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 13:25CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

63h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R20 672Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 23

13:15 - 17:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 10m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

30h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R21 012Qatar Airways

Thu, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 30

13:15 - 17:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 10m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

30h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R21 029Qatar Airways

Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 30

1:15 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 13:25CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

63h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R21 029Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 22

13:15 - 10:30AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

31h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R21 029Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Apr 12

11:20 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

57h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 0:40CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

27h 00m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith

R21 142Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 19 - Fri, Mar 12

6:00 - 18:00CHC Christchurch-CPT Cape Town Intl

47h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

18:25 - 13:55CPT Cape Town Intl-CHC Christchurch

32h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

R23 008Emirates

Mon, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 28

6:00 - 16:45CHC Christchurch-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

20:00 - 14:00CPT Cape Town Intl-CHC Christchurch

31h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

R23 430Emirates

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

21:05 - 18:00AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

20:00 - 10:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R23 495Emirates

Thu, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 30

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Qatar Airways flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

Our best Qatar Airways deals on New Zealand to Cape Town flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Mar 4

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

39h 10m

2 stops

CPT17:25Cape Town Intl

Mar 30

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

30h 35m

2 stops

AKL6:50Auckland Intl

R21 012

Qatar Airways

Jan 24

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

32h 15m

2 stops

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Feb 11

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

31h 15m

2 stops

AKL6:50Auckland Intl

R21 045

Qatar Airways

Feb 25

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

32h 15m

2 stops

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Mar 17

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

31h 15m

2 stops

AKL6:50Auckland Intl

R21 207

Emirates flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

Our best Emirates deals on New Zealand to Cape Town flight tickets

Emirates

Mar 8

CHC6:00Christchurch

47h 00m

2 stops

CPT18:00Cape Town Intl

Mar 28

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

32h 30m

2 stops

CHC13:55Christchurch

R23 008

Emirates

Nov 5

CHC6:00Christchurch

45h 45m

2 stops

CPT16:45Cape Town Intl

Nov 12

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

31h 00m

2 stops

CHC14:00Christchurch

R23 430

Emirates

Mar 4

AKL21:05Auckland Intl

31h 55m

1 stop

CPT18:00Cape Town Intl

Mar 30

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

29h 30m

1 stop

AKL10:55Auckland Intl

R23 495

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AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/2

15:15-9:25

2 stops53h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/3

10:40-13:25

2 stops63h 45m

R19 585

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/2

15:15-9:25

2 stops53h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/2

10:40-13:25

2 stops63h 45m

R20 672

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/3

13:15-17:25

2 stops39h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/3

13:15-6:50

2 stops30h 35m

R21 012

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/3

13:15-17:25

2 stops39h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/3

13:15-6:50

2 stops30h 35m

R21 029

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/2

1:15-9:25

2 stops43h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/2

10:40-13:25

2 stops63h 45m

R21 029

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/3

13:15-10:30

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/4

13:15-6:50

2 stops31h 35m

R21 029

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/2

11:20-9:25

2 stops57h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/3

10:40-0:40

3 stops27h 00m

R21 142

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 8/3

6:00-18:00

2 stops47h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/3

18:25-13:55

2 stops32h 30m

R23 008

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 5/11

6:00-16:45

2 stops45h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/11

20:00-14:00

2 stops31h 00m

R23 430

Fastest return journey

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/3

21:05-18:00

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/3

20:00-10:55

1 stop27h 55m

R23 495

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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 R19 844. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R21 077.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand 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 R23 267 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 R19 406 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on New Zealand to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Zealand to Cape Town flight.

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Best price found	R12 364
Fastest flight time	32h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from New Zealand in the past 72 hours is R12 364. The best return flight deal from New Zealand to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R19 585.

The fastest flight from New Zealand to Cape Town takes 32h 15m

There are no direct flights from New Zealand to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from New Zealand to Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New Zealand to 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 September 2026, there are 2 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
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R14 819	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 607 reviews		Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R20 219	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 663 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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