Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport. To see the options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the CPT to AKL route.
Before organising your cheap ticket from CPT to AKL, check whether you need a visa to enter New Zealand. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport is R 9,691. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 16,192. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from CPT to AKL, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
To reach Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it'll take around 21 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near CPT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
If you have a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near AKL:
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to the centre of Auckland takes about 30 minutes in a car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 24 minutes.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Auckland in April.
When booking your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Auckland Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CPT to AKL in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Auckland
After booking your flights from CPT to AKL, you'll want to find a hotel in Auckland. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Sky Tower and Auckland Museum Atrium are a couple of big attractions to put on your Auckland to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Complete your Auckland trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Auckland Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Auckland stay.