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Cheapest return flight
R18 011
Typical prices: R18 081-R23 202
Qatar Airways
Thu 8/3Fri 15/6
CPT - BNE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R16 062
Typical prices: R11 891-R16 464
Qatar Airways
Sun 7/1
CPT - BNE • 2 stops
When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 12% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R19 664 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 27h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Brisbane (CPT-BNE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Brisbane

Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Jun 15
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 22:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
26h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
22:10 - 17:20BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R18 011Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Jun 15
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 8:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
35h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Qatar Airways Logo
22:10 - 17:20BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R18 495Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Jun 15
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 7:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
36h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
9:20 - 9:25BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 711Singapore Airlines
Sat, Mar 6 - Sat, May 8
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 10:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
40h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:50 - 9:25BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 211Singapore Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
25h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
1:55 - 11:35BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
R24 176Emirates
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 6:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
53h 00m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 12:05BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
62h 05m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
R24 809Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 22:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
45h 15m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 12:05BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
62h 05m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
R25 393Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 22
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 6:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
32h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 11:35BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
R28 942Emirates
Wed, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 20
Qantas Airways Logo
7:00 - 19:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
28h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
20:50 - 17:20BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
52h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
R66 497Qantas Airways
Wed, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 20
Qantas Airways Logo
7:00 - 21:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNE Brisbane
30h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
20:55 - 22:50BNE  Brisbane-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
R66 914Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Brisbane flights

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Brisbane typically range from R18 081 to R23 202. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R18 011 on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Brisbane. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Brisbane at R17 712 return.
•January (R22 360) and October (R21 727) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cape Town to Brisbane the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Brisbane are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cape Town to Brisbane flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

R16 062
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Brisbane

When to book flights from Cape Town to Brisbane

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Brisbane:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    There are currently no direct flights available from Cape Town to Brisbane. Flights with 1 stopover take between 27h 30m and 30h 03m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Cape Town to Brisbane flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Brisbane range from R18 081 to R23 202, with an average of R20 205 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 081 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Brisbane flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the R20 205 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Brisbane 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 R18 011 to R175 196. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Brisbane are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R21 869, which is 58% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R631 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Alpha
    • EverythingFleet

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Brisbane usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE).

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

    Connecting flights from Cape Town to Brisbane most commonly pass through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 78% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 22% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Cape Town to Brisbane. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R19 711 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R21 327, a difference of R1 616.

    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 Cape Town to Brisbane?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 27h 30m, compared to 30h 03m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

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

    Brisbane is 8 hours ahead of Cape Town (Eastern Australia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Brisbane 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 Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R19 711, which is about R1 616 less than Monday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Brisbane trip for April. Fares historically average R17 712 return in that month – typically R4 649 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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