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8:20 pm - 4:40 pmCPT-JFK
27h 20m2 stops
4:25 pm - 9:55 pmJFK-CPT
22h 30m1 stop
$735SWISS
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Thu, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 18
7:50 pm - 1:55 pmCPT-EWR
25h 05m1 stop
6:45 pm - 9:55 pmEWR-CPT
20h 10m1 stop
$735SWISS
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Tue, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 18
7:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
9:50 pm - 7:40 amEWR-CPT
27h 50m1 stop
$837United Airlines
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Thu, Mar 13 - Sat, Mar 22
8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:10 pm - 5:10 pmEWR-CPT
15h 00mnonstop
$841United Airlines
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Thu, Feb 6 - Sun, Jul 27
9:15 pm - 4:00 pmCPT-LGA
25h 45m2 stops
8:00 pm - 7:00 pmLGA-CPT
40h 00m1 stop
$875Delta
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Tue, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 19
9:15 pm - 8:25 pmCPT-JFK
30h 10m2 stops
8:10 pm - 7:00 pmJFK-CPT
39h 50m1 stop
$875Delta
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Tue, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 19
2:25 pm - 7:35 amCPT-JFK
23h 10m2 stops
1:45 pm - 1:35 pmJFK-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
$914Kenya Airways
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Thu, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 17
2:30 pm - 6:35 amCPT-JFK
23h 05m2 stops
1:45 pm - 1:35 pmJFK-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
$919Kenya Airways
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Wed, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 12
10:00 pm - 3:20 pmCPT-JFK
23h 20m1 stop
9:05 am - 12:10 pmJFK-CPT
21h 05m1 stop
$1,049British Airways
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10:35 pm - 10:20 amEWR-CPT
29h 45m1 stop
$1,049British Airways
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11:00 pm - 7:35 amCPT-JFK
38h 35m1 stop
$504Kenya Airways
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11:00 pm - 7:35 amCPT-JFK
38h 35m1 stop
$506Kenya Airways
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8:05 pm - 7:20 pmCPT-EWR
29h 15m2 stops
$787Delta
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11:15 pm - 7:10 pmCPT-EWR
25h 55m2 stops
$803Delta
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11:55 pm - 8:30 pmCPT-EWR
27h 35m1 stop
$1,111SWISS
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7:50 pm - 8:30 pmCPT-EWR
31h 40m1 stop
$1,119SWISS
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7:50 pm - 5:35 amCPT-EWR
15h 45mnonstop
$1,163United Airlines
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8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
$1,169United Airlines
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9:20 am - 11:25 amCPT-JFK
33h 05m2 stops
$2,633British Airways
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10:00 pm - 2:00 pmCPT-EWR
23h 00m1 stop
$2,872British Airways
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8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$843United Airlines
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9:30 am - 2:06 pmCPT-EWR
59h 36m2 stops
8:44 pm - 7:10 amEWR-CPT
52h 26m2 stops
$865United Airlines
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11:20 pm - 3:50 pmCPT-JFK
23h 30m1 stop
11:09 pm - 6:30 amJFK-CPT
24h 21m2 stops
$877Delta
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Thu, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 5
11:20 pm - 3:50 pmCPT-JFK
23h 30m1 stop
6:30 pm - 6:30 amJFK-CPT
29h 00m1 stop
$878Delta
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Thu, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 5
8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:15 pm - 4:10 pmEWR-CPT
36h 55m1 stop
$881Lufthansa
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1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT-EWR
25h 10m2 stops
10:00 am - 1:00 pmEWR-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
$988Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 5
8:40 pm - 2:20 pmCPT-JFK
24h 40m1 stop
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21h 05m1 stop
$1,026British Airways
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8:40 pm - 2:20 pmCPT-JFK
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28h 00m1 stop
$1,140British Airways
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6:30 pm - 1:55 pmCPT-JFK
26h 25m1 stop
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31h 10m1 stop
$1,225Lufthansa
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1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT-EWR
25h 10m2 stops
6:00 am - 1:45 pmEWR-CPT
48h 45m3 stops
$2,081Ethiopian Air
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8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:40 pm - 5:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$837United Airlines
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8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:10 pm - 5:10 pmEWR-CPT
15h 00mnonstop
$841United Airlines
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7:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:40 pm - 5:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$1,056United Airlines
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16h 00mnonstop
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$1,203United Airlines
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16h 00mnonstop
8:10 pm - 5:10 pmEWR-CPT
15h 00mnonstop
$1,209United Airlines
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7:50 pm - 5:35 amCPT-EWR
15h 45mnonstop
8:40 pm - 5:10 pmEWR-CPT
14h 30mnonstop
$1,212United Airlines
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8:40 pm - 5:10 pmEWR-CPT
14h 30mnonstop
$1,433United Airlines
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7:50 pm - 5:35 amCPT-EWR
15h 45mnonstop
8:40 pm - 5:10 pmEWR-CPT
14h 30mnonstop
$1,581United Airlines
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7:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:40 pm - 5:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$1,786United Airlines
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7:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
8:40 pm - 5:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$1,787United Airlines
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Delta flights from Cape Town to New York

Our best Delta deals on Cape Town to New York flight tickets
Delta
Feb 4
CPT9:15 pmCape Town Intl
30h 10m
2 stops
JFK8:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 19
JFK8:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 50m
1 stop
CPT7:00 pmCape Town Intl
Delta
Feb 9
CPT9:15 pmCape Town Intl
34h 27m
1 stop
JFK12:42 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 26
JFK7:32 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 58m
1 stop
CPT6:30 amCape Town Intl
Delta
Jan 27
CPT11:20 pmCape Town Intl
23h 30m
1 stop
JFK3:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 9
JFK7:47 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 43m
2 stops
CPT6:30 amCape Town Intl

KLM flights from Cape Town to New York

Our best KLM deals on Cape Town to New York flight tickets
KLM
Jan 27
CPT11:20 pmCape Town Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
JFK7:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 9
JFK4:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
KLM
Feb 4
CPT11:20 pmCape Town Intl
23h 30m
1 stop
JFK3:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 18
JFK5:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
KLM
Feb 5
CPT11:20 pmCape Town Intl
26h 14m
2 stops
JFK6:34 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 19
JFK6:54 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 36m
1 stop
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Cape Town is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $918, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around $928.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to New York is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,100. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Cape Town because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,686.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from Cape Town to New York during this time can be as low as $994. Flights to New York are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,363. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to New York flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Newark for the best Cape Town Intl - New York flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Cape Town when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,021 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Cape Town for as low as $986 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to New York flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Cape Town to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for Cape Town to New York flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to New York according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$504

Fastest flight time

15h 15m

Direct flights

Tue, Fri and Sun

Airports in New York

3 airports
The best one-way flight to New York from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $504. The best round-trip flight deal from Cape Town to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $735.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to New York takes 15h 15m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to New York on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.
There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to New York by plane?

    There are 7803.4 mi between Cape Town Intl and New York. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York 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 New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to New York?

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to New York?


Best airlines flying from Cape Town to New York

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $870Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,985 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $871Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $920Free CancellationRating
6.7
277 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Cape Town to New York

    The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Cape Town to New York from the last 72 hours was $870. Generally, United Airlines has 3 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,179. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.


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