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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sydney

CPT — SYD
12 May — 19 May1
1 adult
Sun 12/5
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 May 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,004

Round-trip from

£768
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Cape Town Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Sydney?

Wednesday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Cape Town to Sydney. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Sydney.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 56 days in advance to save up to 11% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 56 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cape Town to Sydney 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £1,019, or £1,035 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Sydney?

Flights from Cape Town to Sydney lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Cape Town to Sydney in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at £747.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Sydney (CPT - SYD)?

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Sydney at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Sydney flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Sydney by month

Plan your trip from Cape Town to Sydney by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Sydney is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sydney (average of £965). Flying from Cape Town to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,599). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£1,198

February

£993

March

£1,008

April

£988

May

£768

June

£983

July

£1,273

August

£1,187

September

£1,085

October

£1,006

November

£1,006

December

£1,185

Temperature and rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SYD

Temperature

11 - 22 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What does CPT to SYD mean?

    CPT stands for Cape Town Intl Airport, while SYD stands for Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Sydney that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Sydney flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Sydney with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Sydney flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Sydney that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Sydney offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Sydney?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Sydney flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Sydney

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,769 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest£812Average£993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£881Average£899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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