Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Perth (PER)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals and refreshments tailored to the time of day on each sector between Cape Town, Johannesburg, Singapore, and Perth, with menus designed to offer a variety of flavours and quality ingredients.

Special Meals
We offer a wide range of special meals on request, suitable for different dietary preferences and needs. Please place your request through our Manage Booking page at least 24 hours before departure so that we can prepare it for your flight.

Book the Cook
On eligible sectors and cabins of your journey, you can pre-select main courses from our Book the Cook service, giving you more choice over what is served on board. Simply browse the available options for your specific flights and make your selection in advance.

Beverage Service
Throughout the journey, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices and soft drinks. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, allowing you to enjoy a classic taste of Singapore during your flight.

For flights between Cape Town and Perth, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage: Economy Class guests may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests may check 35kg, and Business Class guests may check 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance for your trip will be shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights between Cape Town and Perth once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and unlimited Wi-Fi; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can choose from paid plans. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Airbus A350-900 from Cape Town to Johannesburg and from Johannesburg to Singapore, Economy Class offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access at every seat. On the Airbus A350-900 from Singapore to Perth, Economy Class offers the same 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, and Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, giving you consistent comfort across your journey.

When your Cape Town to Perth journey is booked on a single Singapore Airlines itinerary, we typically check your baggage through to Perth at Cape Town International Airport. You will collect it only on arrival in Perth, unless advised otherwise at check-in due to local regulations or ticket conditions.

You can select your seat in Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class on the sectors between Cape Town, Johannesburg, Singapore, and Perth, subject to availability and your fare type. Seat selection can be managed during booking or later through our Manage Booking page.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Johannesburg. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Johannesburg. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

In Cape Town, eligible customers may use the Bidvest Premier Lounge before departure. During the layover in Johannesburg, eligible customers may have access to the South African Airways The Lounge (Premium). At Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may be able to use the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin and frequent flyer status.

Johannesburg O. R. Tambo International Airport offers a range of airside facilities, including shops, dining options, and quiet seating areas. For most layovers, it is most comfortable to remain airside, make use of a lounge if eligible, freshen up, and enjoy a meal between flights. Your time at Johannesburg (JNB) is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

At Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy themed gardens, quiet zones, entertainment areas, and a wide choice of dining and shopping. For longer layovers of at least 5.5 to 6 hours, you may consider joining one of the airport’s guided transit tours into the city, subject to availability and entry requirements. For shorter stops, staying in the terminal to relax, dine, or visit a lounge is very comfortable. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Cape Town follows South Africa Standard Time, which is UTC+2 all year. Perth follows Australian Western Standard Time, which is UTC+8 and does not observe daylight saving. Perth is therefore 6 hours ahead of Cape Town throughout the year.

Visa requirements for travel from Cape Town to Perth depend on your nationality and purpose of visit. We recommend that you check the latest entry regulations with the relevant government authorities or your local consulate before you travel, and ensure your passport has sufficient validity.

For international journeys from Cape Town to Perth via Johannesburg and Singapore, we recommend arriving at Cape Town International Airport around 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows time for check-in, security, and a relaxed walk to your boarding gate.

When connecting in Johannesburg from Cape Town to your onward Singapore Airlines flight, follow airport signs to international departures and transit security. Keep your boarding passes and identification accessible, and check monitors for up-to-date gate information. Airport staff are available to guide you if you have questions about your connection.

At Singapore Changi Airport, transfers are clearly signposted and most flights connect within the same terminal or via short walks and automated trains. You do not usually need to clear immigration for a through-ticket connection, and you can enjoy the airport’s amenities between flights while keeping an eye on departure screens.

Health and vaccination requirements can change over time and may depend on your recent travel history. Before flying from Cape Town to Perth, please review the latest guidance from Australian border authorities and consult your healthcare provider if you have questions about recommended vaccinations or health precautions.