Cheap flights from Sydney to Cape Town from R12 085
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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 Sydney, with most prices found around R19 060. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R20 136.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R18 993. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Wednesday is R34 723.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Sydney to Cape Town in the afternoon for as low as R22 606. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R25 254 per ticket.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Sydney when booking 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R23 601 when searching 19 weeks out. 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 333 on momondo.
Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Cape Town flights?
You could potentially save up to 13% 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 June 2025, prices for Sydney to Cape Town flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl?
Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cape Town Intl
Which airlines fly to Cape Town?
Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Sydney according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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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 20m, 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 3 as of June 2025.
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 Qantas Airways, representing 36% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Singapore Airlines at 36% and Emirates at 29%.
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| PriceFrom R16 047 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 1 308 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R16 852 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 860 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R21 236 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 267 reviews |
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Finding the right flight to Cape Town from Sydney is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Cape Town quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Sydney to Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Cape Town from Sydney with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to Cape Town?
momondo helps you find the best flight between Sydney and Cape Town by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Cape Town right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Cape Town, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Cape Town from Sydney and alert you when they change.