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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Perth

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Cape Town to Perth

Emirates

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

144%Trains are 144% more expensive in Perth than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 18,50

PerthR 45,12

MealMid-priced restaurant

41%The average meal is 41% more expensive in Perth than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 200,00

PerthR 281,99

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

244%Taxis are 244% more expensive in Perth than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

PerthR 68,81

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

73%Coffee is 73% more expensive in Perth than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 38,52

PerthR 66,82

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD

1 AUD = 11.27 ZAR

Last checked on Mon, 02/16

Distance: 8697 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Perth airports

Perth Airport (PER)How far from city centre: 10 kms

Flights from Cape Town to Perth: all you need to know

Perth, Western Australia’s vibrant capital, offers a captivating mix of city sophistication and natural beauty. Explore its rich history through heritage buildings, discover a thriving arts scene, and immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal lifestyle. The city attracts visitors with its stunning beaches, expansive parks, and unique wildlife, providing a refreshing escape for every kind of traveller.

When flying from Cape Town, expect a journey of approximately 11 to 14 hours. This typically includes one stopover, as direct flights are not commonly available. For a more comfortable experience, consider booking your flight during Perth’s spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months. During these periods, the weather is pleasantly warm and sunny, ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings without the intense heat of summer or the cooler temperatures of winter. This off-peak season often provides better value for flights and accommodation.

Information about Cape Town airports

Cape Town offers direct flights to Perth from its primary international gateway.

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

This airport serves as the second-busiest airport in South Africa, facilitating travel for millions of passengers annually. It is a key hub for connections across the continent and provides international routes. Travellers will find a range of amenities available, including dining options, retail outlets, and currency exchange services. The facility is equipped to handle long-haul flights, offering a convenient departure point for your journey.

Airports in Perth: good to know

When flying from Cape Town, you will most likely arrive at Perth's primary international gateway.

Perth Airport (PER)

Perth Airport serves as Western Australia's main air travel hub, located approximately 10 km east of the Perth central business district. The airport features four passenger terminals: T1 and T2 form the international and interstate precinct, while T3 and T4 handle regional and domestic services. Passengers arriving from international origins will typically disembark at Terminal 1. Ground transport options from the facility include taxis, rideshare services, and various bus connections to the city centre and surrounding areas. This airport is well-equipped for direct and connecting flights from southern Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Perth

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Australia. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Perth, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Perth is R6033. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Perth more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Perth costs about $ 68.81 ZAR, 244% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 144% more at Perth: $ 45.12 ZAR versus $ 18.50 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 281.99 ZAR in Perth, 41% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 73% more expensive in Perth, with an average of 66.82 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 38.52 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Perth take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Perth is around 18 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 8 696,63 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Perth compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Perth's temperatures can go up to 37.59 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 3.44 ºC in Perth, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Perth have an average of 6 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Perth?

The main route from Cape Town to Perth is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Perth Airport (PER). The following airlines fly this route:

South African Airways.

Singapore Airlines.

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