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Sun, 8 Feb - Fri, 13 Feb
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
SYD - CPT
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
CPT - SYD
1952$
1864$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 17 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
SYD - CPT
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
CPT - SYD
1965$
1872$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 15 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
SYD - CPT
South African Airways
South African Airways1 stop
CPT - SYD
2576$
2489$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 31 Dec - Fri, 9 Jan
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
SYD - CPT
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
CPT - SYD
3669$
3502$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 22 Dec - Mon, 29 Dec
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines2 stops
SYD - CPT
South African Airways
South African Airways2 stops
CPT - SYD
3770$
3633$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 16 Feb
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
SYD - CPT
1039$
975$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 26 Jan
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
SYD - CPT
1089$
1029$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 15 Jan
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
SYD - CPT
1097$
1036$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 10 Jan
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
SYD - CPT
1838$
1765$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 25 Dec
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
SYD - CPT
2042$
1940$
Prime price per passenger
Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Cape Town

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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
71%Trains in Cape Town are 71% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.00
Cape Town$1.47
MealMid-priced restaurant
31%A meal in Cape Town is 31% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.
Sydney$26.00
Cape Town$17.86
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
62%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 62% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$6.00
Cape Town$2.28
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
39%Coffee in Cape Town is 39% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.43
Cape Town$3.32
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.21 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 11010 kms
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

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Find the best flights that fit your needs

When do you want to depart from Sydney? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cape Town. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Sydney to Cape Town and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Cape Town

How can I find cheap flights from Sydney to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Cape Town is $975. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town expensive to visit compared to Sydney?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of 2.28 AUD, 62% cheaper than Sydney, with a fare of 6.00 AUD,
while train tickets costs 71% less in Cape Town: 1.47 AUD against 5.00 AUD in Sydney.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 17.86 AUD in Cape Town, 31% less than the 26.00 AUD in Sydney.
The price of the coffee is around 39% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 3.32 AUD, while in Sydney the coffee costs 5.43 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Sydney to Cape Town?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Sydney. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Sydney?
While in Sydney the temperatures can reach an average of 36.63 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 2.8 ºC average degrees reported in Sydney. During the winter period, Sydney can register 3 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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