- Cheapest fare
- $1,088
- Cheapest month
- November
- Direct flights
- Not recently
- Quickest trip
- 25h 25m
Batik Air Malaysia · Mon, 16 Nov
from $1,088
Usually 1+ stop
11,010 km
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Cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Cape Town
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Cheapest dates in November 2026
The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.
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About flights from Sydney to Cape Town
Sydney (SYD) and Cape Town (CPT) are about 11,010 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 25h 25m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $1,088, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Sydney to Cape Town?
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $1,088 with Batik Air Malaysia, departing Monday 16 November 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $1,088 to $1,531.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Cape Town?
November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $1,088 one way.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Cape Town?
We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Cape Town?
The quickest journey we've seen takes about 25h 25m. Sydney and Cape Town are around 11,010 km apart.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to Cape Town?
Recent fares on this route were with Batik Air Malaysia, Etihad Airways and Scoot.
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