Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cape Town and London, Johannesburg, Durban, São Paulo, Harare, Maputo, Belfast, Birmingham, Manchester, Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, East London, Mount Kilimanjaro, Port Elizabeth, Buenos Aires, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Gaborone, Mauritius Island.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairns and Sydney, Manchester, London, Melbourne, Brisbane, Bali, Denpasar, Perth, Glasgow, Gold Coast, Bangkok, Tokyo, Adelaide, Manila, Proserpine, Darwin, Auckland, City of Newcastle, Uluru, Ho Chi Minh City.

Question 3

What airports are near Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International. It is also served by Cape Town International.

Question 4

What airports are near Cairns?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Cairns is Cairns. It is also served by Cairns.

Question 5

Which airlines fly between Cape Town and Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Cape Town and Cairns with Jetstar Airways, South African Airways, Emirates, Qantas, Qatar Airways.

Question 6

When’s the best time to travel between Cape Town and Cairns?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cape Town and Cairns, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 7

What flights operate between Cape Town and Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Cape Town and Cairns, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 8

How many airports are there near Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Cape Town. The main one is Cape Town International and other nearby airports include Cape Town International

Question 9

How many airports are there near Cairns?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Cairns. The main one is Cairns and other nearby airports include Cairns.

Question 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Cairns depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Cairns arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairns, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 12

What time do flights between Cape Town and Cairns depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do flights between Cape Town and Cairns arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairns, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£616
Cheapest round-trip	£1,260
Average round-trip	£1,307
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Jetstar Airways

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	Yes
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	24°C
February	29°C	24°C
March	29°C	23°C
April	27°C	22°C
May	25°C	20°C
June	24°C	18°C
July	24°C	18°C
August	24°C	17°C
September	26°C	19°C
October	28°C	21°C
November	29°C	22°C
December	30°C	23°C

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