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Cheapest return flight
R23 895
Typical prices: R22 402-R29 661
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Tue 13/11Mon 26/11
ADL - CPT • 3 stops
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 15% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R26 727 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 23h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Cape Town (ADL-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Adelaide to Cape Town

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26
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14:50 - 23:00ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 40m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
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12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R23 895Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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10:30 - 12:05ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
58h 05m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
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12:35 - 13:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
39h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
R23 962Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26
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15:55 - 23:00ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
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12:35 - 8:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
34h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
R24 310Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:25 - 11:35ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 40m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
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12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R24 792Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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22:00 - 17:25ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R25 523Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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11:40 - 10:30ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 20m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R25 590Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:10 - 10:30ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 50m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R25 690Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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22:00 - 10:30ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
45h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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19:25 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
36h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R25 740Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26
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18:35 - 9:25ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R25 789Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:25 - 11:35ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 40m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
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12:35 - 13:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
39h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
R25 972Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Adelaide to Cape Town flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Cape Town. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Cape Town?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Cape Town at R21 170 return.
•July (R30 907) and June (R30 376) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Adelaide to Cape Town flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

R23 895
Beat the crowds with an average 90% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 134% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Adelaide to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Adelaide to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Adelaide to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Adelaide to Cape Town.

  • How long is a flight from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Adelaide to Cape Town. Flights with 1 stopover take between 23h 16m and 34h 34m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Adelaide to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Adelaide to Cape Town range from R22 402 to R29 661, with an average of R24 976 over the past 12 months. Anything below R22 402 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Adelaide to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R23 895 to R148 388. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    Flights from Adelaide to Cape Town usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Adelaide to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Adelaide to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 30% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Adelaide to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R23 662 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R27 551, a difference of R3 888.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Adelaide to Cape Town?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 23h 16m, compared to 26h 03m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 34h 34m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Adelaide and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 8 hours behind Adelaide (South Africa Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Adelaide to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R23 662, about R3 888 less than Thursday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Adelaide to Cape Town trip for February. Fares historically average R21 170 return in that month – typically R9 737 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

    • Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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