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Compare routes from Auckland International to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.Finding cheap flights from Auckland International to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions
Which airlines fly from Auckland to Cape Town?
- You will not find nonstop flights from Auckland to Cape Town, but there are a lot of connecting options. South African Airways, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, Qantas, Emirates, and Qatar Airways all offer codeshare and connecting flights to Cape Town.
- Layovers are usually in Hong Kong (HKG), Johannesburg (JNB), Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB) and Perth (PER).
- Read our cheap flights guide for insights into how to save money when booking a flight.
How easy is it to depart on flights from Auckland to Cape Town?
Auckland International Airport offers the most international routes of any airport in New Zealand, and is the easiest to depart from if you’re planning to fly to Cape Town. This airport has 2 terminals.
- International Terminal – connecting flights to Cape Town will depart fly from the International Terminal.
You can access bureau de change services, ATMs, charging outlets, free WiFi, premier lounges, duty-free shops, as well as restaurants and bars. If you need to transfer from another terminal, there is a complimentary shuttle service available.
The recommended arrival time for checking in for an international flight from Auckland to Cape Town is 2-3 hours.
What do I need before I fly from Auckland to Cape Town?
- All international travel requires passengers to carry a valid passport.
- New Zealand citizens require a visa to enter South Africa as of 16 January 2017. To apply, please visit the South African High Commission.
What is Cape Town Airport like?
Cape Town International Airport is a key international airport for South Africa, and there are lots of connecting international routes from Auckland. This airport has 2 terminals.
- International Terminal – it is likely you will be directed to the international terminal, unless you are flying via Johannesburg.
Once you arrive you will be able to access bureau de change services, duty-free shopping, ATMs, restaurants, bars, fast food outlets, mobile phone hire booths, payphones, free WiFi and premier lounges. You can walk between the two terminals.
What is the weather like in Cape Town?
- Summers are warm and dry in Cape Town, with typical daytime highs of 28-30°C, and mild (but rainy) winters between 10-20°C.
Is there a time difference between Auckland and Cape Town?
- Cape Town is 11 hours behind Auckland.
Is Cape Town cheaper than Auckland?
Cape Town is roughly 30-40% cheaper than Auckland when is comes to dining, shopping, and even accommodation. Check out our blog on the top 10 things to see in South Africa.
What about return flights from Cape Town to Auckland?
Go to our Cape Town to Auckland flights page or press the Return button to see fares back.
Please note that the information provided above is accurate as of January 2019
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