Cheap flights from New York to Cape Town from $565
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Cape Town?
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 New York during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,348.
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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,366. 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 $1,664.
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 New York to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,073. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,688. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest New York to Cape Town Intl flight route?
Fly from Newark to Cape Town Intl for the best New York - Cape Town Intl flight prices
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 27 days prior to their departure date when tickets on average are $1,363. 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 New York to Cape Town for $818.
What cabin class options are available on New York to Cape Town Intl flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on New York to Cape Town flights?
You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Cape Town flight.
How have New York to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?
As of December 2024, prices for New York to Cape Town flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
How many flights depart from New York to Cape Town on average per week?
3 flights are operational weekly from New York to Cape Town as of December 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.
When to book flights from New York to Cape Town
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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to Cape Town
Best Price Found | $565 |
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Fastest flight time | 14h 20m |
Direct flights | Mon, Thu and Sat |
Airports in Cape Town | 1 airport |
How far is New York to Cape Town Intl by plane?
There are 7803.4 mi between New York and Cape Town Intl. Flights usually cover this in 14h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of December 2024, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport?
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 New York to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to Cape Town is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (85.59% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (12.66%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (0.87%), and Airbus A321-100/200 (0.44%).
What is the most popular airline from New York to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Cape Town, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 43% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 13%, British Airways with 10%, and American Airlines with 6%.
Best airlines flying from New York to Cape Town
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York to Cape Town with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $792 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 781 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $862 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 279 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $893 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,907 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,063 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 3,798 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,176 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,240 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,820 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,311 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 9,059 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,359 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,349 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,366 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,604 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,412 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,412 reviews |
United Airlines Flights From New York to Cape Town
United Airlines operates around 3 flights from New York to Cape Town every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $1,623, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from New York to Cape Town from as low as $1,311 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 9,055 reviews.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Cape Town?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Cape Town from New York.
Can I find flights from New York to Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Cape Town flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Cape Town?
momondo helps you find the best flight between New York and Cape Town by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Cape Town right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Of course. momondo tracks the price of New York to Cape Town flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.