What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl?

Singapore Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 1 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R11 406 Cheap Flights from Sydney to Cape Town in 2026

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19:10 - 9:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 7:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R18 275Singapore Airlines

Wed, Feb 10 - Mon, Mar 8

8:05 - 9:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 11:50CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R19 793Singapore Airlines

Mon, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 28

14:00 - 14:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R20 384Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

8:05 - 9:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 7:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R20 767Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 28

8:05 - 9:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 7:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R20 783Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 28

8:05 - 9:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 7:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R20 799Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 28

14:00 - 12:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 40m3 stops Singapore Changi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 6:50CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R21 166Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26

12:15 - 9:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 - 7:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

R21 342Singapore Airlines

Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 20

9:50 - 16:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 50m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Dubai Intl

13:15 - 6:25CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

R25 448Emirates

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

6:00 - 16:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:15 - 6:25CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

R25 559Emirates

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

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20:50 - 17:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

52h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

13:15 - 6:30CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R24 473Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7

20:50 - 16:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

51h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:20 - 6:30CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R24 761Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 - 16:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 22:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R25 048Emirates

Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 - 11:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:15 - 6:25CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

R25 559Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:15 - 6:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

R25 671Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 22:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R26 007Emirates

Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4

6:00 - 16:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 5:10CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

R26 055Emirates

Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4

12:25 - 14:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 45m3 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 5:10CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

R26 582Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4

14:45 - 13:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 5:10CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

R26 790Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4

6:15 - 17:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 15m2 stops Perth Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

R27 429Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7

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Qatar Airways

Nov 1

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 40m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Nov 15

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 15m

1 stop

SYD6:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

R21 997

Qatar Airways

Oct 11

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 25m

1 stop

CPT10:15Cape Town Intl

Oct 26

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 15m

1 stop

SYD6:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

R22 125

Qatar Airways

Oct 22

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 25m

1 stop

CPT10:15Cape Town Intl

Oct 26

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 15m

1 stop

SYD6:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

R22 173

Singapore Airlines flights from Sydney to Cape Town

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Sydney to Cape Town flight tickets

Singapore Airlines

Feb 10

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 15m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Mar 8

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

36h 00m

2 stops

SYD7:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

R18 275

Singapore Airlines

Jan 25

SYD8:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 20m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Feb 28

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

40h 10m

2 stops

SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

R19 793

Singapore Airlines

Feb 19

SYD8:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 20m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Feb 28

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

36h 00m

2 stops

SYD7:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 767

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/2

19:10-9:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/3

10:40-7:40

2 stops36h 00m

R18 275

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/1

8:05-9:25

2 stops34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/2

10:40-11:50

2 stops40h 10m

R19 793

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/10

14:00-14:35

3 stops33h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R20 384

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/2

8:05-9:25

2 stops34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/2

10:40-7:40

2 stops36h 00m

R20 767

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/2

8:05-9:25

2 stops34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/2

10:40-7:40

2 stops36h 00m

R20 783

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/2

8:05-9:25

2 stops34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/2

10:40-7:40

2 stops36h 00m

R20 799

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/10

14:00-12:40

3 stops31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R21 166

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/2

12:15-9:25

2 stops30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/2

10:40-7:40

2 stops36h 00m

R21 342

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

9:50-16:40

2 stops38h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/9

13:15-6:25

2 stops33h 10m

R25 448

SydneyCape Town

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

6:00-16:40

1 stop42h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/9

13:15-6:25

2 stops33h 10m

R25 559

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Cape Town

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Cape Town?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R24 282 to R28 882.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R18 275.

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 Sydney, with most prices found around R19 218. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R20 016.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R22 687 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 Sydney for as low as R20 623 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Cape Town flight.

How have Sydney to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Sydney to Cape Town flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap Sydney to Cape Town (SYD to CPT) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Sydney to Cape Town

Best price found	R11 406
Fastest flight time	21h 50m
Direct flights	Thu
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Sydney in the past 72 hours is R11 406. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 275.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Cape Town takes 21h 50m

Direct flights go from Sydney to Cape Town on Thursday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From Sydney there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Cape Town

How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl by plane?
There are 11001,8 km between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Cape Town Intl. Flights usually cover this in 21h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 1 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Sydney to Cape Town is Emirates, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Cape Town

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Sydney to Cape Town with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 966	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 656 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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Paarl

Hermanus

Gordon's Bay

Somerset West

Franschhoek

Wellington

Simon's Town

Atlantis

Porterville

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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Cape Town from Sydney with this policy.

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