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

Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers 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 2 as of July 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 999 Cheap Flights from Sydney to Cape Town in 2026

Q: 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 R22 924 to R25 997. The lowest price recently found on this route was R20 420.

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21:40 - 10:30

SYD

CPT

45h 50m

1 stop

18:55 - 6:50

CPT

SYD

26h 55m

1 stop

R20 420Qatar Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25

15:50 - 10:30

SYD

CPT

27h 40m

1 stop

12:35 - 6:50

CPT

SYD

33h 15m

1 stop

R20 892Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 13

15:50 - 10:30

SYD

CPT

27h 40m

1 stop

12:35 - 6:50

CPT

SYD

33h 15m

1 stop

R20 941Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 13

19:10 - 9:25

SYD

CPT

23h 15m

2 stops

10:40 - 11:50

CPT

SYD

40h 10m

2 stops

R21 120Singapore Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21

19:10 - 9:25

SYD

CPT

23h 15m

2 stops

10:40 - 11:50

CPT

SYD

40h 10m

2 stops

R21 136Singapore Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21

15:50 - 10:30

SYD

CPT

27h 40m

1 stop

12:35 - 6:50

CPT

SYD

33h 15m

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R21 916Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 13

15:50 - 10:30

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CPT

27h 40m

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12:35 - 6:50

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SYD

33h 15m

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R21 965Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15

15:50 - 14:35

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CPT

31h 45m

2 stops

12:35 - 6:50

CPT

SYD

33h 15m

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R22 014Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16

19:10 - 9:25

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CPT

23h 15m

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10:40 - 21:15

CPT

SYD

25h 35m

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R22 030Singapore Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21

15:50 - 12:40

SYD

CPT

29h 50m

2 stops

12:35 - 6:50

CPT

SYD

33h 15m

1 stop

R22 046Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15

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Qatar Airways flights from Sydney to Cape Town

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Qatar Airways

Nov 11

SYD21:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

45h 50m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Nov 25

CPT18:55Cape Town Intl

26h 55m

1 stop

SYD6:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 420

Qatar Airways

Nov 2

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 40m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Nov 13

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 15m

1 stop

SYD6:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 892

Qatar Airways

Nov 2

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 40m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

Nov 13

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 15m

1 stop

SYD6:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 941

Turkish Airlines flights from Sydney to Cape Town

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Turkish Airlines

Sept 16

SYD21:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 45m

2 stops

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Oct 28

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

41h 15m

2 stops

SYD19:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

R22 176

Turkish Airlines

Sept 6

SYD21:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 45m

2 stops

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Sept 20

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

42h 35m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

R22 241

Turkish Airlines

Aug 16

SYD22:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

45h 40m

2 stops

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Aug 31

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

42h 35m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

R22 339

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Wed 11/11

21:40-10:30

1 stop45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/11

18:55-6:50

1 stop26h 55m

R20 420

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Mon 2/11

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

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12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R20 892

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/11

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

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12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R20 941

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Mon 9/11

19:10-9:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

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10:40-11:50

2 stops40h 10m

R21 120

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/11

19:10-9:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

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10:40-11:50

2 stops40h 10m

R21 136

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SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/11

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/11

12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R21 916

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SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/11

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R21 965

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SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/11

15:50-14:35

2 stops31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R22 014

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SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/11

19:10-9:25

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/11

10:40-21:15

2 stops25h 35m

R22 030

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/11

15:50-12:40

2 stops29h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

12:35-6:50

1 stop33h 15m

R22 046

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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?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Sydney, with most prices found around R20 323. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R20 372.

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 779 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 R21 689 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 20% 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 July 2026, prices for Sydney to Cape Town flights are approximately 4% 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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Fastest flight time	22h 50m
Direct flights	Wed and Thu
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The fastest flight from Sydney to Cape Town takes 22h 50m

Direct flights go from Sydney to Cape Town on Wednesday and 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 22h 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 2 as of July 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 52% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Qatar Airways at 48%.

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 867	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 745 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 196	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 613 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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