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Cheapest return flight
$1,335
Typical prices: $1,464-$1,891
Singapore Airlines
Fri 2/3Fri 9/3
CPT - PER • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$784
Typical prices: $778-$1,241
Qatar Airways
Mon 12/3
CPT - PER • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Perth. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 11% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,566 (return)
Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
Shortest trip • 16h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Perth (CPT-PER)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Perth

Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 14:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
22h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
17:05 - 09:25PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,335Singapore Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 18:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
24h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 10:30PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,474Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 18:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
24h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 17:25PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,480Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 18:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
24h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 10:30PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,480Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 12:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
19h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
06:40 - 09:25PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,535Singapore Airlines
12 hours ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
South African Logo
20:25 - 12:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
33h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
South African Logo
23:50 - 17:30PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,595South African
3+ days ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 00:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
31h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
06:40 - 09:25PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,783Singapore Airlines
2 hours ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 00:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
31h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
06:40 - 09:25PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,784Singapore Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 4 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
South African Logo
12:20 - 12:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
17h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
South African Logo
23:50 - 16:45PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,872South African
12 hours ago
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
South African Logo
19:35 - 12:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-PER Perth
34h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
South African Logo
23:50 - 10:25PER  Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
$2,639South African
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Perth flights

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

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Perth typically range from $1,464 to $1,891. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,335 on Singapore Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Perth. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Perth at $1,445 return.
•January ($2,047) and December ($1,913) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cape Town to Perth the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Perth are cheapest 18 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 Cape Town to Perth flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$784
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Perth

When to book flights from Cape Town to Perth

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

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

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

    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 Perth flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Perth range from $1,464 to $1,891, with an average of $1,628 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,464 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $1,628 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Perth are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,198, which is 20% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Perth Airport (PER)?

    Perth Airport (PER) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • EverythingFleet
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • No Birds
    • Europcar

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

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

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

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

    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 0% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Cape Town to Perth. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,537 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,771, a difference of $234.

    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 Perth?

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 25m, compared to 21h 05m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 24h 48m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Perth?

    Some of the most popular sights in Perth are RAC Arena, Perth Convention Exhibition Centre, and Perth Town Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Perth on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Perth 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,537, about $234 less than Saturday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 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 Cape Town to Perth trip for March. Fares historically average $1,445 return in that month – typically $602 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Perth Airport.

    • Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
    • Ellard Bed & Breakfast

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