Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town Starting at $412
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Cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town
Fly from vibrant Hong Kong to scenic Cape Town with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, convenient schedules and flexible conditions. Compare tailored options in seconds and book the South African adventure that fits your budget and plans.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly direct from Hong Kong to Cape Town for the fastest, most convenient way to reach South Africa’s vibrant coastal gem — fewer hassles, more time to enjoy Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. While connecting routes can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free start to your adventure. Book now to secure the easiest itinerary and make the most of your trip.
Schedule of direct flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town:
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Cheapest one way flight
$412
Ethiopian Airlines
1 transfer
19h 5m
01/31/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town departs on 01/31/2026, is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and costs $412
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town
The fastest flight
18h 35m
Fastest flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town takes 18h 35m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
11858km
Timezone difference
6h
The distance between Hong Kong and Cape Town is 11858km (7352 miles). The time difference between Hong Kong and Cape Town is 6h
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$418
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$905
Avg Price
More than 6 airlines operate flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town, including Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Hong Kong Express Airways, Thai AirAsia, and Air India. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $412, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
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Hong Kong International (HKG) serves as the city’s main international hub and a major connector across Asia, often handling a mix of full-service carriers and regional low-cost airlines. Flights here can be perceived as mid-to-upper range, though budget options appear on many short-haul sectors. The airport sits on reclaimed land in Chek Lap Kok, about 34 km from Central — typical transit times are 24–30 minutes by Airport Express (HKD 100–150) or 40–60 minutes by car/taxi depending on traffic (fares vary). Bus routes and ferries provide cheaper alternatives (fares usually lower than rail). Pros: fast rail link, extensive amenities and connections; cons: can feel busy at peak times and travel into the city may be affected by road congestion.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the city’s main international gateway and typically serves full-service carriers, regional airlines and an increasing number of low-cost operators. Located about 20–25 km northeast of the CBD, journeys to the city center usually take 20–40 minutes by taxi or rideshare, or 30–60 minutes by MyCiTi bus; expect fares to range from modest bus fares up to higher taxi/ride costs depending on traffic. The airport is generally seen as a mid-to-upper option for comfort with decent lounges and multiple terminals for international and domestic flights, while peak-season crowds and occasional road congestion can affect convenience.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Hong Kong to Cape Town?
The cheapest flight ticket from Hong Kong to Cape Town according to data for the last 48 hours costs $412
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Hong Kong — Cape Town?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Hong Kong to Cape Town is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Hong Kong to Cape Town?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town can be found flying in these months: November, January, December.
How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong to Cape Town?
The fastest flights from Hong Kong to Cape Town start from 18 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Hong Kong to Cape Town?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Hong Kong — Cape Town:
The cost of a one-way flight from Hong Kong to Cape Town ranges from $418 (November 2025) to $905 (December 2025). On average, the ticket price is about $584–$1,335.
