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Sun, 31 May
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways2 stops
TSV - CPT
1554$
1470$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 14 June
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
TSV - CPT
2232$
2129$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Townsville to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
79%A meal in Cape Town is 79% cheaper than a meal in Townsville.
Townsville$30.00
Cape Town$16.74
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
100%Trains in Cape Town are 100% cheaper than in Townsville.
Townsville$3.10
Cape Town$1.55
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
229%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 229% cheaper than in Townsville.
Townsville$5.50
Cape Town$1.67
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
48%Coffee in Cape Town is 48% cheaper than in Townsville.
Townsville$5.00
Cape Town$3.38
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 12.03 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.08 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 4/05
Distance: 11961 kms
Townsville airports
Townsville Airport - RAAF Townsville (TSV)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

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When do you want to depart from Townsville? 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 Townsville 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 Townsville to Cape Town

How long does the flight take to go from Townsville to Cape Town?
The total flight time between Townsville and Cape Town is of around 26 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 11,961.25 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Townsville to Cape Town?
When you fly from Townsville to Cape Town the average price is $2457. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Townsville to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Townsville to Cape Town is $1470. 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 Townsville?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of $1.68, 69% cheaper than Townsville, with a fare of $5.50,
while train tickets costs 46% less in Cape Town: $1.68 against $3.10 in Townsville.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $16.84 in Cape Town, 44% less than the $30.00 in Townsville.
The price of the coffee is around 32% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of $3.38, while in Townsville the coffee costs $5.00.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Townsville 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 Townsville. 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 Townsville?
While in Townsville temperatures can reach an average of 28º ºC in summer, Cape Town's temperatures can rise to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 13º ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 20º ºC average in Townsville.

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