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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Auckland from $1,003

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — AKL
8 Mar — 15 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Auckland Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Auckland (AKL). 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 3 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,886

One-way from

$1,003

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,093
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Auckland
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South African
  • South African
  • 4/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Auckland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($441 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 March 2025.

Wed 19/1119:35CPT - AKL
2 stops47h 50mSouth African
Sun 7/1214:05AKL - CPT
2 stops31h 20mSouth African
Deal found 2/3$1,682
Tue 11/312:35CPT - AKL
1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways
Tue 25/314:40AKL - CPT
1 stop37h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,886
Wed 26/306:50CPT - AKL
2 stops30h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 4/606:00AKL - CPT
2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,903
Mon 1/920:20CPT - AKL
2 stops53h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/913:25AKL - CPT
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$2,053
Tue 3/610:40CPT - AKL
2 stops39h 40mSingapore Airlines
Tue 17/614:10AKL - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/3$2,194
Tue 3/616:35CPT - AKL
2 stops53h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 16/600:25AKL - CPT
2 stops69h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/3$2,587
Mon 17/319:50CPT - AKL
2 stops54h 35mSWISS
Tue 15/413:25AKL - CPT
2 stops54h 35mSWISS
Deal found 2/3$2,671
Wed 26/318:25CPT - AKL
3 stops50h 10mEmirates
Wed 4/607:30AKL - CPT
2 stops62h 05mEmirates
Deal found 3/3$2,782

Find flights from Cape Town to Auckland within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Auckland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 3 March 2025.

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Cape Town

Fly to

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

13:00-02:45

1 stop27h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/5

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

$1,886

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/3

06:50-00:25

2 stops30h 35m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/6

06:00-22:50

2 stops26h 50m

$1,903

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

09:00-02:45

2 stops31h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/5

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

$2,184

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/6

10:40-12:20

2 stops39h 40m

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/6

14:10-09:25

2 stops29h 15m

$2,194

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/6

16:35-08:25

2 stops53h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/6

00:25-11:50

2 stops69h 25m

$2,587

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/3

19:50-13:25

2 stops54h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/4

13:25-10:00

2 stops54h 35m

$2,671

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/3

18:25-07:35

3 stops50h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/6

07:30-11:35

2 stops62h 05m

$2,782

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/6

10:40-11:25

3 stops38h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/6

00:25-09:25

3 stops43h 00m

$6,130

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/3

12:35-09:40

2 stops34h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/4

10:15-17:15

2 stops41h 00m

$6,753

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/4

20:20-07:05

2 stops47h 45m

$1,003

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Auckland

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Auckland including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 28 February 2025.

Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Auckland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Cape Town to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cape Town to Auckland in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Auckland by month

Plan your trip to Auckland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Auckland ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Auckland when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in Auckland by month

Plan your trip to Auckland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Auckland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Auckland. Reviews last updated 3 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific from Cape Town to Auckland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,236 reviews
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Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,236 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,236 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,289 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,236 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
825 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,236 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,562 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,236 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,236 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Auckland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Auckland round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Auckland is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,886 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines, starting at $1,903 and $2,194 round-trip. Qatar Airways is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Auckland one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,003 on South African. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $1,084 and Emirates from $1,702 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Auckland?

    Most of the time, Cape Town to Auckland flights that have stopovers will stop in Johannesburg. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Cape Town to Auckland.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Auckland flights?

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Auckland that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Doha. Dubai follows Doha in terms of the least common stopover location on Cape Town to Auckland flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Cape Town to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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.

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South AfricanCheapest$1,465Average$1,676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,701Average$1,992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,802Average$2,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,813Average$2,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$2,149Average$2,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,407Average$3,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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