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Cheap flights from the United States to Cape Town from $561

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9:00 pm - 12:00 pmBOS-CPT
33h 00m1 stop
5:15 pm - 7:05 pmCPT-BOS
31h 50m1 stop
$829Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 25
8:00 pm - 12:00 pmBOS-CPT
33h 00m1 stop
5:15 pm - 7:05 pmCPT-BOS
31h 50m1 stop
$867Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 18
7:35 pm - 10:40 amATL-CPT
32h 05m1 stop
1:00 pm - 3:55 pmCPT-ATL
32h 55m1 stop
$1,069Qatar Airways
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Tue, Jan 28 - Tue, May 13
8:05 pm - 10:40 amIAD-CPT
31h 35m1 stop
12:35 pm - 3:55 pmCPT-IAD
34h 20m1 stop
$1,085Qatar Airways
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Tue, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 27
11:20 pm - 10:20 amJFK-CPT
28h 00m1 stop
8:55 pm - 4:00 pmCPT-JFK
26h 05m1 stop
$1,089British Airways
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
7:25 am - 11:00 amBOS-CPT
21h 35m1 stop
6:55 pm - 11:50 amCPT-BOS
22h 55m1 stop
$1,099British Airways
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Wed, May 14 - Thu, May 22
4:30 pm - 5:50 pmBOS-CPT
19h 20m1 stop
8:05 pm - 3:08 pmCPT-BOS
25h 03m1 stop
$1,237Delta
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Thu, Apr 17 - Tue, May 13
3:30 pm - 5:50 pmBOS-CPT
20h 20m2 stops
8:05 pm - 3:06 pmCPT-BOS
25h 01m2 stops
$1,241Delta
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Mon, Apr 14 - Sun, May 11
2:00 pm - 4:10 pmBOS-CPT
19h 10m1 stop
8:50 pm - 2:36 pmCPT-BOS
24h 46m1 stop
$1,278United Airlines
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Sat, Feb 22 - Sun, Mar 2
7:00 am - 4:10 pmORD-CPT
25h 10m2 stops
8:50 pm - 2:23 pmCPT-ORD
25h 33m2 stops
$1,282United Airlines
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Sat, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 8
12:00 pm - 9:50 pmIAD-CPT
50h 50m2 stops
Sat, Feb 8
6:15 pm - 9:50 amJFK-CPT
32h 35m1 stop
$565Norse Atlantic UK
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Sun, Mar 2
10:00 pm - 12:00 pmATL-CPT
31h 00m1 stop
$723Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Jan 28
9:25 pm - 12:00 pmIAD-CPT
31h 35m1 stop
$727Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Jan 20
7:50 pm - 10:20 amSEA-CPT
29h 30m1 stop
$841British Airways
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Sat, Mar 15
6:50 pm - 12:10 pmSEA-CPT
31h 20m1 stop
$1,013British Airways
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Mon, Feb 10
8:05 am - 7:00 pmBOS-CPT
27h 55m1 stop
$1,089Delta
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Thu, Jan 9
11:15 am - 6:00 pmORD-CPT
22h 45m2 stops
$1,092United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 31
6:35 pm - 7:00 pmBOS-CPT
41h 25m1 stop
$1,106Delta
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Fri, Jan 10
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$1,118United Airlines
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Sun, Mar 2
9:05 pm - 4:10 pmORD-CPT
35h 05m1 stop
8:50 pm - 9:30 amCPT-ORD
20h 40m1 stop
$1,836United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sat, Jan 25
9:05 pm - 4:10 pmORD-CPT
35h 05m1 stop
8:50 pm - 2:23 pmCPT-ORD
25h 33m2 stops
$1,840United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sat, Jan 25
10:29 pm - 12:10 pmJFK-CPT
30h 41m1 stop
6:45 pm - 11:40 amCPT-JFK
23h 55m1 stop
$2,243British Airways
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Mon, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 30
9:55 pm - 12:10 pmIAD-CPT
31h 15m1 stop
6:45 pm - 3:35 pmCPT-IAD
27h 50m1 stop
$2,324British Airways
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Mon, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 30
12:10 am - 12:00 pmJFK-CPT
28h 50m1 stop
5:15 pm - 11:15 amCPT-JFK
25h 00m1 stop
$2,734Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 30
9:25 pm - 12:00 pmIAD-CPT
31h 35m1 stop
5:15 pm - 12:15 pmCPT-IAD
26h 00m1 stop
$2,740Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sat, Dec 28
7:10 am - 7:00 pmBWI-CPT
28h 50m1 stop
9:15 pm - 10:43 amCPT-BWI
20h 28m1 stop
$2,778Delta
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Thu, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 29
7:59 am - 7:00 pmDCA-CPT
28h 01m1 stop
9:15 pm - 5:40 pmCPT-DCA
27h 25m1 stop
$2,778Delta
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Thu, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 29
7:54 pm - 10:30 amATL-CPT
31h 36m2 stops
12:35 pm - 7:02 pmCPT-ATL
37h 27m2 stops
$2,919Qatar Airways
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Mon, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 31
8:05 pm - 12:40 pmIAD-CPT
33h 35m2 stops
12:35 pm - 8:20 amCPT-IAD
26h 45m1 stop
$3,003Qatar Airways
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Mon, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 31
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
$1,312United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 30
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
$1,313United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 15
6:50 pm - 4:10 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT-IAD
16h 05mnonstop
$1,313United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 18 - Sun, Mar 2
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
$1,315United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 30
6:50 pm - 4:10 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT-IAD
16h 05mnonstop
$1,315United Airlines
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Thu, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 31
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
$1,363United Airlines
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Wed, Jan 1 - Thu, Feb 20
6:50 pm - 4:10 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT-IAD
16h 05mnonstop
$1,363United Airlines
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Thu, Jan 9 - Sun, Feb 9
8:40 pm - 6:00 pmEWR-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
7:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT-EWR
16h 00mnonstop
$1,364United Airlines
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Sun, Jan 12 - Thu, Mar 13
9:27 pm - 7:00 pmATL-CPT
14h 33mnonstop
9:15 pm - 6:48 amCPT-ATL
16h 33mnonstop
$1,513Delta
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Thu, Jan 16 - Tue, Feb 11
10:30 pm - 7:00 pmATL-CPT
14h 30mnonstop
9:15 pm - 7:40 amCPT-ATL
16h 25mnonstop
$1,763Delta
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Thu, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 21

Delta flights from United States to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on United States to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
Apr 17
BOS4:30 pmBoston Logan Intl
19h 20m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
May 13
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
25h 03m
1 stop
BOS3:08 pmBoston Logan Intl
Delta
Apr 14
BOS3:30 pmBoston Logan Intl
20h 20m
2 stops
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
May 11
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
25h 01m
2 stops
BOS3:06 pmBoston Logan Intl
Delta
Feb 11
BOS7:11 pmBoston Logan Intl
19h 19m
1 stop
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 25
CPT9:15 pmCape Town Intl
24h 34m
1 stop
BOS2:49 pmBoston Logan Intl

SWISS flights from United States to Cape Town

Our best SWISS deals on United States to Cape Town flight tickets
SWISS
Jan 13
ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
40h 15m
2 stops
CPT7:20 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 29
CPT11:55 pmCape Town Intl
24h 20m
1 stop
ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
SWISS
Jan 13
ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
40h 15m
2 stops
CPT7:20 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 29
CPT2:10 pmCape Town Intl
34h 05m
2 stops
ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
SWISS
Dec 31
ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
37h 35m
2 stops
CPT4:40 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 12
CPT9:00 amCape Town Intl
36h 40m
2 stops
ORD1:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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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 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 United States 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 United States to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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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 United States to Cape Town for $818.

What cabin class options are available on United States to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United States 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 United States to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Cape Town flight.

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Best Price Found

$561

Fastest flight time

14h 20m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from United States in the past 72 hours is $561. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $829.
The fastest flight from United States to Cape Town takes 14h 20m
Direct flights go from United States to Cape Town on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: United Airlines and Delta.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6.8
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8.0
8,604 reviews
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7.2
10,000 reviews
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