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

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, 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 30m on average, while flying from Christchurch to Cape Town is 36h 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 325 Cheap Flights from New Zealand to Cape Town in 2026/27

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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

39h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R19 944Singapore Airlines

Sat, Feb 13 - Thu, Feb 25

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

39h 10m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

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

31h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R21 035Qatar Airways

Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Mar 1

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

39h 10m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

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

31h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R21 035Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 2

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

R21 035Qatar Airways

Mon, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 14

16:20 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 05m3 stops Brisbane 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 149Singapore Airlines

Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25

17:05 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

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

39h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R21 182Singapore Airlines

Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 2

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

29h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 0:30CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

26h 50m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi Brisbane

R21 214Singapore Airlines

Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25

6:20 - 18:00CHC Christchurch-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 40m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

13:35 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-CHC Christchurch

37h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne

R22 956Emirates

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

6:05 - 16:45CHC Christchurch-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 40m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl

13:35 - 0:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CHC Christchurch

47h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne

R23 119Emirates

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

21:05 - 16:45AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:30 - 11:15CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R23 282Emirates

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

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21:10 - 16:40AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:15 - 10:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

34h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R26 848Emirates

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 18

9:20 - 16:40AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

20:00 - 0:10CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

41h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne

R27 076Emirates

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 18

9:20 - 16:40AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

13:15 - 10:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

34h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R27 157Emirates

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 18

13:50 - 13:00AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 10m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 12:25CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

34h 15m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl

R30 983Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8

7:05 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 00m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

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

27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R31 032Emirates

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8

13:50 - 13:00AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 10m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

13:30 - 10:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

58h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

R31 374Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 22

21:10 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:00 - 10:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

38h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

R31 585Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

17:05 - 16:40AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

9:00 - 10:55CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

38h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

R31 585Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

11:10 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

57h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 0:45CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

27h 05m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi Brisbane

R32 693Singapore Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 18

8:55 - 9:25AKL Auckland Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

35h 30m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 0:45CPT Cape Town Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

27h 05m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi Brisbane

R36 535Singapore Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 18

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Qatar Airways flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

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Qatar Airways

Feb 23

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

39h 10m

2 stops

CPT17:25Cape Town Intl

Mar 2

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

31h 15m

2 stops

AKL6:50Auckland Intl

R21 035

Qatar Airways

Jan 24

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

32h 15m

2 stops

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Feb 24

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

31h 15m

2 stops

AKL6:50Auckland Intl

R21 052

Qatar Airways

Mar 14

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

32h 15m

2 stops

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Apr 16

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

31h 35m

2 stops

AKL6:50Auckland Intl

R21 507

Emirates flights from New Zealand to Cape Town

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

Emirates

Nov 11

CHC6:20Christchurch

46h 40m

2 stops

CPT18:00Cape Town Intl

Nov 18

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

37h 55m

2 stops

CHC14:30Christchurch

R22 956

Emirates

Nov 9

CHC6:05Christchurch

45h 40m

2 stops

CPT16:45Cape Town Intl

Nov 16

CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

47h 35m

2 stops

CHC0:10Christchurch

R23 119

Emirates

Nov 11

AKL21:05Auckland Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

CPT16:45Cape Town Intl

Nov 18

CPT18:30Cape Town Intl

29h 45m

1 stop

AKL11:15Auckland Intl

R23 282

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AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/2

1:15-9:25

2 stops43h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/2

10:40-13:25

2 stops39h 45m

R19 944

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/2

13:15-17:25

2 stops39h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/3

12:35-6:50

2 stops31h 15m

R21 035

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/2

13:15-17:25

2 stops39h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

12:35-6:50

2 stops31h 15m

R21 035

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 25/1

13:15-10:30

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/2

12:35-6:50

2 stops31h 15m

R21 035

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AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/2

16:20-9:25

3 stops28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/2

10:40-0:40

3 stops27h 00m

R21 149

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/2

17:05-9:25

2 stops27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

10:40-13:25

2 stops39h 45m

R21 182

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/2

15:15-9:25

2 stops29h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/2

10:40-0:30

3 stops26h 50m

R21 214

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 11/11

6:20-18:00

2 stops46h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

13:35-14:30

2 stops37h 55m

R22 956

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC Christchurch - CPT Cape Town Intl

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 9/11

6:05-16:45

2 stops45h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

13:35-0:10

2 stops47h 35m

R23 119

AucklandCape Town

AKL Auckland Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/11

21:05-16:45

1 stop30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

18:30-11:15

1 stop29h 45m

R23 282

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New Zealand to Cape Town

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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 R20 058. 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 182.

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 494 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 733 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Zealand to Cape Town flight.

Cheap New Zealand to Cape Town flight deals and tips

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Best price found	R12 325
Fastest flight time	30h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from New Zealand in the past 72 hours is R12 325. The best return flight deal from New Zealand to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R19 944.

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

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 870	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 618 reviews		Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R20 288	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 665 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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