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SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 5/2
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 13/2
12:35-18:20
1 stop44h 45m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 2/4
21:55-17:20
1 stop28h 25m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 17/4
13:15-6:25
1 stop33h 10m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 15/2
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 22/2
12:35-6:50
1 stop33h 15m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 14/2
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 25/2
12:35-6:50
1 stop33h 15m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 10/2
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 22/2
12:35-6:50
1 stop33h 15m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 5/2
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 13/2
12:35-18:20
1 stop44h 45m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 7/2
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 13/2
12:35-19:20
1 stop45h 45m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 3/11
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 24/11
12:35-6:50
1 stop33h 15m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 9/11
15:50-10:30
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 16/11
12:35-6:50
1 stop33h 15m
SydneyCape Town
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CPT Cape Town Intl
SYDCPT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 4/11
16:50-13:00
2 stops53h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 18/11
19:25-19:20
1 stop38h 55m
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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 R21 797 to R27 309.The lowest price recently found on this route was R21 434.
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 R21 022. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R21 071.
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 R24 532 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 923 on momondo.
Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Cape Town flights?
You could potentially save up to 19% 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 October 2026, prices for Sydney to Cape Town flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
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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 55m, 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 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.
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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.
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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.