Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CPT and HKG are:
Dubai Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Hamad International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter China. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before organising your cheap ticket from CPT to HKG, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is R 8,703. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 10,784. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from CPT to HKG, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from CPT to HKG every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Central Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 21 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Got an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to CPT:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HKG if you have a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Hong Kong. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 31 minutes.
It takes roughly 44 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Hong Kong based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CPT to HKG sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Hong Kong
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Hong Kong right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from CPT to HKG:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Victoria Peak, Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and A Symphony of Lights are essential stops on your Hong Kong itinerary.
Complete your Hong Kong trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Hong Kong International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Hong Kong.