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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Auckland from $1,705

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — AKL
18 Apr — 25 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Auckland Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 24 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 13 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,705

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,099
South African
  • South African
  • 2/9-23/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Auckland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($514 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($92 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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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 13 April 2025.

Tue 2/917:25CPT - AKL
2 stops26h 40mSouth African
Tue 23/912:35AKL - CPT
2 stops31h 50mSouth African
Deal found 12/4$1,705
Tue 27/513:00CPT - AKL
1 stop27h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 3/613:15AKL - CPT
1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/4$1,825
Tue 27/513:00CPT - AKL
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/613:15AKL - CPT
3 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$2,053
Mon 12/509:00CPT - AKL
2 stops28h 00mQantas Airways
Tue 27/519:05AKL - CPT
2 stops37h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/4$2,058
Tue 2/913:05CPT - AKL
1 stop34h 45mEmirates
Tue 23/920:30AKL - CPT
1 stop49h 05mEmirates
Deal found 12/4$2,437
Sun 28/910:40CPT - AKL
2 stops25h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 25/301:20AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/4$2,459
Fri 3/1018:05CPT - AKL
2 stops42h 05mLufthansa
Wed 25/311:10AKL - CPT
2 stops55h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 12/4$2,830
Tue 18/1110:40CPT - AKL
3 stops38h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 4/1201:40AKL - CPT
2 stops43h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/4$4,783

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Auckland that are best for you.

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Cape Town

Fly to

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/9

17:25-06:05

2 stops26h 40m

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/9

12:35-10:25

2 stops31h 50m

$1,705

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/5

13:00-02:45

1 stop27h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/6

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

$1,825

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/5

08:50-02:45

2 stops31h 55m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/6

13:15-10:50

1 stop31h 35m

$2,053

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

09:00-23:00

2 stops28h 00m

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/5

19:05-22:50

2 stops37h 45m

$2,058

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/9

13:05-09:50

1 stop34h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/9

20:30-11:35

1 stop49h 05m

$2,437

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/9

10:40-23:10

2 stops25h 30m

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/3

01:20-09:25

2 stops43h 05m

$2,459

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/10

18:05-23:10

2 stops42h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/3

11:10-07:40

2 stops55h 30m

$2,830

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/9

10:40-12:25

3 stops38h 45m

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/3

13:50-17:25

2 stops38h 35m

$5,056

Cape TownAuckland

CPT - AKL

CPTAKL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/9

18:55-12:25

2 stops54h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/3

13:50-11:00

2 stops56h 10m

$16,362

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Deals found on 12/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Auckland

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 11 April 2025.

Booking 24 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 13 April 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 13 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qantas Airways 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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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 South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,705 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways, starting at $1,825 and $2,058 round-trip. South African is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapest$1,407Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,685Average$1,922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,731Average$2,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,737Average$2,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$2,064Average$2,412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,512Average$3,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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