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Cheap Flights from Perth (PER) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Perth (PER) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$1,531 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,531
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, 3 Mar from Perth to Cape Town, returning Wed, 10 Mar, priced at AU$1,531 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 18 May - Tue, 25 May
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$1,537 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,537
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 May from Perth to Cape Town, returning Tue, 25 May, priced at AU$1,537 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$1,555 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,555
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, 3 Mar from Perth to Cape Town, returning Wed, 10 Mar, priced at AU$1,555 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 31 May - Mon, 7 June
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$1,561 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,561
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 31 May from Perth to Cape Town, returning Mon, 7 June, priced at AU$1,561 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$1,565 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,565
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 2 Feb from Perth to Cape Town, returning Mon, 22 Feb, priced at AU$1,565 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$1,567 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,567
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Feb from Perth to Cape Town, returning Tue, 2 Mar, priced at AU$1,567 found 3 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, 28 Mar - Fri, 23 Apr
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$1,895 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,895
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, 28 Mar from Perth to Cape Town, returning Fri, 23 Apr, priced at AU$1,895 found 6 days ago
South African Airways
Tue, 30 Mar - Tue, 6 Apr
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$2,179 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$2,179
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Tue, 30 Mar from Perth to Cape Town, returning Tue, 6 Apr, priced at AU$2,179 found 16 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$2,225 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,225
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 18 Oct from Perth to Cape Town, returning Tue, 27 Oct, priced at AU$2,225 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town
AU$2,335 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$2,335
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Perth to Cape Town, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at AU$2,335 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cape Town Intl. CPT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from AU$2,513
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from AU$2,513

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PER to CPT with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PER to CPT ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PER to CPT are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT)?
Enter PER to CPT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
There are approximately 22 connecting flights per day from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by Cathay Pacific and South African Airlink. This is a seasonal service, active only in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Emirates, South African Airways and Qantas Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because you can make the most of your day in Perth before your flight, and you'll arrive in Cape Town ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.). If you're looking for a flight with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 24 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops typically take about 22 hours 30 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 8,690 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
You can fly business class between PER and CPT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Virgin Australia
  • Qantas Airways
How do I earn miles on a Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town (CPT) from Perth, WA (PER)?
If you're planning to travel to Cape Town from PER, you can fly directly into Cape Town Intl. (CPT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Cape Town. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you booked your Perth, WA (PER) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Perth
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air Mauritius, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,530
Distance
8639 km

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Your quick guide to flights from Perth to Cape Town

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Find cheap flights from Perth to Cape Town

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,531 to AU$2,335, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Perth to Cape Town around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Cape Town is normally in March.

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