How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town?

A quick flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town can take about 18h 35m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as HK$5,644. There are 11829 km between Hong Kong and Cape Town. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

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

Ethiopian Air, at HK$5,831, was found to be the cheapest airline from Hong Kong to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines. You may be able to fly from Hong Kong to Cape Town for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

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

HK$3,142 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ethiopian Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Emirates, with prices starting from HK$3,760 and HK$5,368, respectively. Find deals

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Hong Kong to Cape Town?

Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Hong Kong to Cape Town.

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

When flying from Hong Kong to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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.

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.

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Wed 29-400:25

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CPT

1 stop18h 35m

Ethiopian Air

Tue 5-513:50

CPT

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Ethiopian Air

Deal found 5-3HK$5,636

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Wed 29-413:50

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Ethiopian Air

Deal found 8-3HK$5,644

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CPT

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Ethiopian Air

Fri 24-413:50

CPT

HKG

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Ethiopian Air

Deal found 9-3HK$5,667

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CPT

1 stop20h 10m

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Thu 30-413:50

CPT

HKG

1 stop19h 05m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 9-3HK$5,769

Mon 4-518:15

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CPT

1 stop23h 15m

Qatar Airways

Mon 11-513:00

CPT

HKG

1 stop28h 20m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 9-3HK$6,152

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CPT

1 stop20h 10m

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Mon 27-413:50

CPT

HKG

1 stop19h 05m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 6-3HK$6,168

Wed 15-400:25

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CPT

1 stop18h 35m

Ethiopian Air

Thu 14-513:50

CPT

HKG

1 stop19h 05m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 6-3HK$6,238

Tue 14-400:55

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CPT

1 stop22h 25m

Qatar Airways

Tue 21-413:00

CPT

HKG

1 stop28h 20m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 9-3HK$6,246

Thu 19-317:55

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CPT

1 stop29h 30m

Qatar Airways

Tue 14-413:00

CPT

HKG

1 stop28h 20m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 6-3HK$6,324

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Average price	HK$6,988

Ethiopian Air
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37h 40m total
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Tue 21-4

00:25-13:00

1 stop18h 35m

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Wed 29-4

13:50-14:55

1 stop19h 05m

HK$5,644

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HKG - CPT

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Hong Kong Intl

Wed 29-4

00:25-14:35

1 stop20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5-5

13:50-14:55

1 stop19h 05m

HK$6,363

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HKG - CPT

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Hong Kong Intl

Sun 24-5

00:25-14:35

1 stop20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

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13:50-14:55

1 stop19h 05m

HK$6,871

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HKG - CPT

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Hong Kong Intl

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18:25-11:30

1 stop23h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29-5

13:15-21:25

1 stop26h 10m

HK$7,410

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HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 4-6

19:10-16:40

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18-6

13:15-18:15

2 stops23h 00m

HK$7,418

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 22-4

21:10-11:30

2 stops44h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29-4

13:15-18:05

2 stops22h 50m

HK$7,426

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 22-4

00:05-11:30

1 stop41h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30-4

13:15-18:05

2 stops22h 50m

HK$7,629

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 21-3

21:00-16:45

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24-3

18:30-17:40

2 stops41h 10m

HK$7,801

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HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 18-5

18:15-11:30

1 stop23h 15m

HK$3,713

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 15-3

00:25-17:30

1 stop23h 05m

HK$3,713

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town (average of HK$5,612). Flying from Hong Kong to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of HK$7,098). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Hong Kong to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,471 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,471 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Emirates

8.1

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3,540 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,471 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,744 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,471 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

968 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,471 reviews

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6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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.
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town?
A quick flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town can take about 18h 35m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as HK$5,644. There are 11829 km between Hong Kong and Cape Town. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Cape Town round-trip?
Ethiopian Air, at HK$5,831, was found to be the cheapest airline from Hong Kong to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines. You may be able to fly from Hong Kong to Cape Town for 29% 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$3,142 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ethiopian Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Emirates, with prices starting from HK$3,760 and HK$5,368, 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town (average of HK$5,612). Flying from Hong Kong to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of HK$7,098). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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