$539 Cheap flights to Cape Town
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?
If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of February, then departing from United States during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,365.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,322. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,697.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is at noon. Flights from United States to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,062. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,684. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
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| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM LOS ANGELES | February | 19% cheaper | Flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town costs on average just $1,122 in February |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM LOS ANGELES | June | 19% more expensive | It costs about $1,640 for flights to Cape Town from Los Angeles in June |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CAPE TOWN FROM LOS ANGELES | December | 487% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Cape Town from Los Angeles in December than any other month |
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Summary info about Cape Town flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | $539 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $857 |
Fastest flight time | 30h 05m |
Popular in | July |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Cape Town
How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?
In general, most travelers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is about 49 days prior to their departure date when tickets on average are $1,519. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Cape Town outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from United States to Cape Town for $989.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of March 2025, there are 33 operators available to choose from for flights to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Cheapest flight routes to Cape Town Intl
These routes have the cheapest flights to Cape Town Intl found by momondo users in United States
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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| Atlanta | Cape Town | 14h 35m | $857 |
| Boston | Cape Town | 29h 30m | $903 |
| Los Angeles | Cape Town | 30h 30m | $930 |
| Washington, D.C. | Cape Town | 14h 20m | $938 |
| Miami | Cape Town | 31h 35m | $961 |
| Chicago | Cape Town | 21h 20m | $971 |
| Dallas | Cape Town | 26h 22m | $1,019 |
| Houston | Cape Town | 30h 20m | $1,019 |
| Newark | Cape Town | 14h 20m | $1,022 |
| New York | Cape Town | 23h 05m | $1,026 |
| San Francisco | Cape Town | 32h 05m | $1,068 |
| Detroit | Cape Town | 32h 50m | $1,099 |
| Philadelphia | Cape Town | 19h 50m | $1,116 |
| Phoenix | Cape Town | 23h 13m | $1,118 |
| Seattle | Cape Town | 31h 40m | $1,121 |
| Portland | Cape Town | 19h 42m | $1,152 |