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Cheapest return flight
R18 531
Typical prices: R20 703-R29 809
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/11Thu 22/11
PER - CPT • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 623
Typical prices: R13 256-R17 487
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/1
PER - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Perth and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 27% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
Cheapest • Avg R24 694 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 21h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Perth to Cape Town (PER-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Perth to Cape Town

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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21:10 - 13:25PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 15m3 stops Singapore Changi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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10:40 - 12:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
19h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
R18 531Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16
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2:30 - 23:00PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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0:55 - 1:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R18 531Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 23:00PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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0:55 - 1:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R18 938Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 20
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23:50 - 19:45PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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7:00 - 12:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
23h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 344South African
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:30 - 23:00PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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0:55 - 1:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R19 393Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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2:30 - 23:00PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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0:55 - 1:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R19 393Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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2:30 - 12:05PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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0:55 - 1:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R19 474Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17
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23:50 - 11:10PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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6:00 - 12:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
24h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 897South African
Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
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16:15 - 12:05PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
49h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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0:55 - 1:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
R19 929Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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2:30 - 23:00PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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0:55 - 21:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
38h 50m3 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
R19 962Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Perth to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Perth to Cape Town with more confidence.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Cape Town and is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Cape Town at R17 800 return.
•December (R32 056) and July (R27 114) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Perth to Cape Town the cheapest?

Flights from Perth to Cape Town are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Perth to Cape Town flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

R11 623
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (31% more expensive on average)
Flights from Perth to Cape Town

When to book flights from Perth to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Perth 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 Perth to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Perth to Cape Town usually depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

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

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

    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 82% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Perth to Cape Town route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R21 148 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R25 538, a difference of R4 389. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of R24 493. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Perth to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 13 974 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Perth 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.

  • Have flight prices from Perth 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 R18 531 to R152 786. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Perth to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 961, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 30m, compared to 21h 44m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 25h 41m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

    Cape Town is 6 hours behind Perth (South Africa Time vs Western Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 R50 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

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

    Return flights from Perth to Cape Town range from R20 703 to R29 809, with an average of R24 493 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 703 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Perth 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R21 148 – about R4 389 less than Sunday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Perth to Cape Town trip for February. Fares historically average R17 800 return in that month – typically R14 256 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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