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

Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways 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 40m on average, while flying from Christchurch to Cape Town is 32h 25m 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.

R11 153 Cheap Flights from New Zealand to Cape Town in 2026

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

32h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

31h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R20 084Qatar Airways

Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Mar 4

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

32h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

31h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R20 276Qatar Airways

Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 25

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

32h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

31h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R20 292Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 18

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

R20 675Singapore Airlines

Mon, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 2

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

R20 707Singapore Airlines

Mon, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 2

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

39h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R20 723Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 19 - Fri, Mar 12

17:15 - 10:15AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

52h 00m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 0:25CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

48h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide

R21 283Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Nov 4

16:45 - 16:40CHC Christchurch-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 55m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

20:00 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-CHC Christchurch

31h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne

R23 136Emirates

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

15:15 - 16:40AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

35h 25m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl

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

27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R23 216Emirates

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 17

20:30 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

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

27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R23 328Emirates

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 17

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20:30 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

R24 270Emirates

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 8:15AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:25 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

R24 270Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

R24 302Emirates

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 8:15AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:25 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

R24 302Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

R24 318Emirates

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 8:50AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

13:15 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

34h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R24 334Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 8:15AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

13:15 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

34h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R24 702Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18

20:30 - 16:40AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 16:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

36h 30m3 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Christchurch

R24 766Emirates

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 11:30AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:15 - 21:50CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

46h 35m3 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Christchurch

R24 814Emirates

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

20:30 - 12:45AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

50h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

20:00 - 23:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

41h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

R25 117Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

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Emirates flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

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

Emirates

Oct 19

CHC16:45Christchurch

34h 55m

2 stops

CPT16:40Cape Town Intl

Oct 26

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

31h 30m

2 stops

CHC14:30Christchurch

R23 136

Emirates

Sept 23

AKL15:15Auckland Intl

35h 25m

2 stops

CPT16:40Cape Town Intl

Oct 17

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

AKL10:55Auckland Intl

R23 216

Emirates

Sept 23

AKL20:30Auckland Intl

31h 35m

1 stop

CPT18:05Cape Town Intl

Oct 17

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

AKL10:55Auckland Intl

R23 328

Singapore Airlines flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on New Zealand to Cape Town flight tickets

Singapore Airlines

Feb 22

AKL1:15Auckland Intl

43h 10m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Mar 2

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

63h 45m

2 stops

AKL13:25Auckland Intl

R20 675

Singapore Airlines

Feb 22

AKL1:15Auckland Intl

43h 10m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Mar 2

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

63h 45m

2 stops

AKL13:25Auckland Intl

R20 707

Singapore Airlines

Feb 19

AKL15:15Auckland Intl

53h 10m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Mar 12

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

39h 45m

2 stops

AKL13:25Auckland Intl

R20 723

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AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/2

13:15-10:30

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/3

12:35-6:50

2 stops31h 15m

R20 084

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/2

13:15-10:30

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/2

12:35-6:50

2 stops31h 15m

R20 276

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/2

13:15-10:30

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/2

12:35-6:50

2 stops31h 15m

R20 292

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 22/2

1:15-9:25

2 stops43h 10m

Cape Town Intl

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10:40-13:25

2 stops63h 45m

R20 675

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 22/2

1:15-9:25

2 stops43h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

10:40-13:25

2 stops63h 45m

R20 707

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 stops39h 45m

R20 723

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/10

17:15-10:15

2 stops52h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/11

12:35-0:25

2 stops48h 50m

R21 283

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 19/10

16:45-16:40

2 stops34h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

20:00-14:30

2 stops31h 30m

R23 136

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 23/9

15:15-16:40

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/10

20:00-10:55

1 stop27h 55m

R23 216

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AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 23/9

20:30-18:05

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/10

20:00-10:55

1 stop27h 55m

R23 328

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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 525. 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 R20 739.

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 R22 747 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 908 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	R11 153
Fastest flight time	31h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from New Zealand in the past 72 hours is R11 153. The best return flight deal from New Zealand to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R20 084.

The fastest flight from New Zealand to Cape Town takes 31h 35m

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 593	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 598 reviews		Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R19 405	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 653 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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