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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Cape Town

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SQ Return flights from $1,516
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,516
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,523
JQ,QR,SQ Return flights from $1,590
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,590
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,718
JQ,QR Return flights from $1,600
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,600
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,816
QR,SQ Return flights from $1,606
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,606
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,645
EY,JQ,KQ,SA,SQ Return flights from $1,629
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,629
ET,JQ,QR,SQ Return flights from $1,630
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,630
EK,JQ,QR,SQ Return flights from $1,636
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,636
QR,SQ,VA Return flights from $1,638
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,638
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,790
QR Return flights from $1,641
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,641
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,681
SQ,VA Return flights from $1,646
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,646
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,763
QR,VA Return flights from $1,650
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,650
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,749
JQ,QF,QR Return flights from $1,670
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,670
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,961
EK,JQ,SQ Return flights from $1,689
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,689
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$2,015
QF,QR,SQ Return flights from $1,690
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,690
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,712
EK,JQ,QR Return flights from $1,693
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,693
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,954

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Average Cairns to Cape Town Return Prices

These are the average prices for Cairns to Cape Town return airfares.

November 2026
$1,995
February 2027
$1,843

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