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Cheap flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town from HK$3,934

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17-2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — CPT
12 Jan — 19 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Hong Kong to Cape Town Intl are usually found in November or August, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hong Kong to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hong Kong (HK0) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 January 2025.

Round-trip from

HK$6,857

One-way from

HK$3,934

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

HK$7,456
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1-3-9-3
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 20m total
  • Hong Kong to Cape Town
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17-2
  • 17-2
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 35m total
  • Hong Kong to Cape Town
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hong Kong to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2025.

Sat 1-323:55HKG - CPT
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 9-315:20CPT - HKG
2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6-1HK$6,857
Sat 1-323:55HKG - CPT
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9-312:35CPT - HKG
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6-1HK$7,604
Thu 20-218:00HKG - CPT
1 stop28h 45mEmirates
Thu 27-218:25CPT - HKG
1 stop21h 25mEmirates
Deal found 6-1HK$8,008
Fri 7-200:25HKG - CPT
1 stop40h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 23-219:10CPT - HKG
2 stops35h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6-1HK$8,964
Sat 19-714:25HKG - CPT
2 stops25h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 27-710:40CPT - HKG
2 stops44h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6-1HK$9,213
Sat 19-710:30HKG - CPT
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sun 27-716:35CPT - HKG
1 stop34h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7-1HK$11,841
Wed 5-200:40HKG - CPT
2 stops43h 50mSWISS
Wed 5-314:40CPT - HKG
2 stops45h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6-1HK$19,211
Mon 8-923:25HKG - CPT
2 stops43h 15mLufthansa
Tue 16-918:05CPT - HKG
1 stop31h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6-1HK$22,780
Mon 8-922:05HKG - CPT
2 stops29h 20mKLM
Sun 14-923:15CPT - HKG
1 stop34h 10mKLM
Deal found 6-1HK$27,453
Thu 11-923:00HKG - CPT
1 stop42h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 16-918:55CPT - HKG
1 stop38h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6-1HK$38,477

Find flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town within your budget

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Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 1-3

23:55-14:30

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9-3

15:20-18:05

2 stops20h 45m

HK$6,857

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 1-3

23:55-14:30

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9-3

12:35-21:30

1 stop26h 55m

HK$7,604

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 20-2

18:00-16:45

1 stop28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27-2

18:25-21:50

1 stop21h 25m

HK$8,008

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 7-2

00:25-10:40

1 stop40h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23-2

19:10-12:55

2 stops35h 45m

HK$8,964

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 5-2

00:40-14:30

2 stops43h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5-3

14:40-17:50

2 stops45h 10m

HK$19,211

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 6-2

23:45-14:30

2 stops44h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5-3

18:30-16:40

1 stop40h 10m

HK$23,208

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 16-3

23:20-12:00

1 stop42h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21-3

17:15-17:05

1 stop41h 50m

HK$34,784

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 6-2

16:25-13:45

3 stops27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5-3

14:35-23:50

3 stops27h 15m

HK$55,862

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 17-2

10:05-21:40

3 stops41h 35m

HK$3,934

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 24-2

18:05-10:40

1 stop22h 35m

HK$4,805

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Travel insights for flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 3 January 2025.

Booking 51 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HK to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Hong Kong to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 January 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 7 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,325 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,749 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
816 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,590 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hong Kong to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Hong Kong?

    For a flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15.6 km from the centre of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Cape Town round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at HK$6,857, was found to be the cheapest airline from Hong Kong to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Emirates and Qatar Airways. You may be able to fly from Hong Kong to Cape Town for 16% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hong Kong to Cape Town one-way?

    HK$4,805 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from HK$5,302 and HK$6,850, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hong Kong to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hong Kong to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Ethiopian AirCheapestHK$6,303AverageHK$7,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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