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SYD — CPT
25 Dec — 1 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 December 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,709
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sydney to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Sydney to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Sydney to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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