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Cheapest return flight
R21 601
Typical prices: R22 196-R29 389
Turkish Airlines
Fri 23/2Tue 6/3
ADL - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
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Typical prices: R12 300-R17 657
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/10
ADL - CPT • 3 stops
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 15% price drop
March
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R26 482 (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

Tue, Feb 23 - Sat, Mar 6
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:00 - 12:05ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
57h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 8:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
46h 50m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R21 601Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Sun, Mar 7
Singapore Airlines Logo
14:50 - 9:25ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 05m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 17:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
22h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
R23 692Singapore Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:55 - 23:00ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 8:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
54h 30m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R24 417Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:55 - 17:25ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 00m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R24 960Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:45 - 10:30ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 14:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
41h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
R25 158Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Sun, Mar 7
Singapore Airlines Logo
14:50 - 9:25ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 05m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 8:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
36h 50m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi Melbourne
R25 339Singapore Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 19:45ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 25m3 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R25 388Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:15 - 13:00ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 10:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
36h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
R25 800Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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22:00 - 17:25ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R26 047Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:45 - 10:30ADL  Adelaide-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-ADL Adelaide
42h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R26 178Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Adelaide to Cape Town flights

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How much is a return flight from Adelaide to Cape Town?

Return flights from Adelaide to Cape Town typically range from R22 196 to R29 389. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R21 601 on Turkish Airlines.

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 R20 976 return.
•July (R30 624) and June (R30 097) 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

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Beat the crowds with an average 69% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 83% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Adelaide to Cape Town

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 196 to R29 389, with an average of R24 747 over the past 12 months. Anything below R22 196 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 R21 601 to R138 514. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Adelaide to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Adelaide to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R17 727, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 445 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R27 298, a difference of R3 853.

    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 445, about R3 853 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 R20 976 return in that month – typically R9 648 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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