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Find cheap flights to Cape Town in 2026/2027 from $1,831 This is the cheapest return flight found to Cape Town from New Zealand on FlightsFinder on January 18th 2026 at 14:06. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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Fly to Cape Town and visit sites like Maclear's Beacon, Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach & Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from New Zealand to Cape Town in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from New Zealand to Cape Town in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
According to our data, November is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Cape Town.
You can get flights from $1,831 return.
According to our data, December is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Cape Town.
A return flight could set you back more than $2,443.
Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the glistening Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. This diverse South African metropolis boasts a dynamic mix of modern developments and historical landmarks, offering visitors a truly unique experience. From the colorful houses of Bo-Kaap to the bustling V&A Waterfront, Cape Town captivates with its stunning landscapes, thriving culinary scene, and warm hospitality. Whether exploring the wine regions of Stellenbosch, diving with Great White Sharks, or simply soaking up the sun on its renowned beaches, Cape Town is a destination that promises endless adventures and unforgettable memories.
A good price for a flight to Cape Town is $1648 - $2014.
Popular airports near Cape Town include Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and George Airport (GRJ).
The flight to Cape Town (CPT) is roughly 16 hours 43 minutes and 7,299 miles (11,747 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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We have currently found no direct flights to Cape Town.
Here is the average weather forecast in Cape Town by month:
• Jan: 26°C
• Feb: 27°C
• Mar: 25°C
• Apr: 23°C
• May: 20°C
• Jun: 18°C
• Jul: 18°C
• Aug: 18°C
• Sep: 19°C
• Oct: 21°C
• Nov: 24°C
• Dec: 25°C
The main airport in Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport, is located approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) from the city centre.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Cape Town 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Cape Town are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
24.4 °C
Wed, 21 Jan 2026
Average Temperature
26°C
Jan
27°C
Feb
25°C
Mar
23°C
Apr
20°C
May
18°C
Jun
18°C
Jul
18°C
Aug
19°C
Sep
21°C
Oct
24°C
Nov
25°C
Dec
Above all, the beauty that is Cape Town's natural surroundings is what appeals to the many visitors who make their way to this fascinating South African city. You'll also be impressed by the culture of the city's warm and welcoming people.
Though the troubled history and days of Apartheid have not been forgotten by the people, this ‘ Mother City ' is moving forward and the new Rainbow Nation is leaving a trail of hope. As you enter the heart of the city, you'll come across an array of people; from business men hurrying to their next meeting, to shoppers looking for a great deal.
On one corner you can find someone selling flowers and on the next office workers grabbing a quick lunch. The beautiful backdrop to all this activity consists of majestic modern buildings and older structures that bring back a distant historical time. And above it all, visible from just about everywhere you go in the city is Table Mountain. If you're seeking a journey through history, stroll through Malay Quarter and you must visit old Castle.
When you feel the need for a bite to eat, head over to one of the many restaurants in town. They are sure to satisfy your desire to try something new and delicious. A touch of Europe can be felt in many parts of the town, offering you the chance to live all the thrills Africa has to offer, while having the luxury of world class accommodations.
For those looking for a relaxing day in the sun, head down to the peninsula for a beautiful stroll along the beach. If you're looking for a little more adventure, head up to Table Mountain or Lion's Head. The view is spectacular. Trips out into the harbour are also offered and are an excellent way to explore.
Travel inland and head to Cape Point and drive through the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. This is one of the most beautiful routes in the country.
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Cheap Flights Finder - Cape Town Flights
Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,299 miles (11,747 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 43 minutes)
Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,839 miles (11,006 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 15 hours 41 minutes)
Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,019 miles (11,297 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 5 minutes)
Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,668 miles (10,730 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 15 hours 19 minutes)
Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,639 miles (10,684 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 15 hours 15 minutes)
Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,210 miles (11,604 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 31 minutes)
Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,248 miles (11,664 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 36 minutes)
Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,858 miles (11,038 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 15 hours 44 minutes)
Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,254 miles (11,674 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 37 minutes)
Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,395 miles (11,900 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 55 minutes)
Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,394 miles (11,899 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 55 minutes)
New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,158 miles (11,520 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 24 minutes)
Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,177 miles (11,549 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 26 minutes)
Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,992 miles (11,253 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 2 minutes)
Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,572 miles (10,576 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 15 hours 6 minutes)
Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,099 miles (11,425 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 16 minutes)
Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,256 miles (11,677 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 37 minutes)
Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,282 miles (11,719 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 40 minutes)
Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,762 miles (10,882 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 15 hours 31 minutes)
Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
6,990 miles (11,249 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 2 minutes)
Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Cape Town (CPT)
Distance:
7,371 miles (11,863 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 16 hours 52 minutes)
From Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $1,831
Depart: 26 Oct 2026 · Return: 16 Nov 2026 Price found 18 Jan 2026, 14:06
From Christchurch (CHC), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,009
Depart: 22 Jul 2026 · Return: 05 Aug 2026 Price found 18 Jan 2026, 05:26
From Wellington (WLG), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,023
Depart: 04 Aug 2026 · Return: 18 Aug 2026 Price found 20 Jan 2026, 01:56
From Queenstown (ZQN), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,237
Depart: 23 Oct 2026 · Return: 10 Nov 2026 Price found 21 Jan 2026, 02:23
From Nelson (NSN), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,316
Depart: 22 Apr 2026 · Return: 13 May 2026 Price found 20 Jan 2026, 01:54
From Napier-Hastings (NPE), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,332
Depart: 01 Oct 2026 · Return: 03 Nov 2026 Price found 21 Jan 2026, 04:14
From Palmerston North (PMR), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,373
Depart: 27 Aug 2026 · Return: 05 Sep 2026 Price found 18 Jan 2026, 11:22
From Tauranga (TRG), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,577
Depart: 03 Mar 2026 · Return: 10 Mar 2026 Price found 17 Jan 2026, 23:23
From Whangarei (WRE), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $2,636
Depart: 11 Mar 2026 · Return: 31 Mar 2026 Price found 19 Jan 2026, 03:38
From Hokitika (HKK), New Zealand to Cape Town, South Africa (CPT): $3,171
Depart: 21 Mar 2026 · Return: 29 Mar 2026 Price found 19 Jan 2026, 23:39
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