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Cheap flights from Cape Town to New York from $529

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Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 am - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
30h 15m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 1:35 pm
JFK
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CPT
40h 50m
1 stop
$948Kenya Airways
Tue, May 26 - Mon, Nov 30
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 am - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
30h 15m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 10:10 pm
JFK
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CPT
26h 25m
1 stop
$957Kenya Airways
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 1:35 pm
JFK
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CPT
41h 50m
2 stops
$962Kenya Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 27
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 6:00 am
JFK
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CPT
34h 15m
1 stop
$963Kenya Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 27
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 10:10 pm
JFK
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CPT
26h 25m
1 stop
$971Kenya Airways
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 1:35 pm
JFK
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CPT
41h 50m
2 stops
$977Kenya Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 27
Kenya Airways Logo
2:20 pm - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
23h 15m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 1:35 pm
JFK
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CPT
41h 50m
2 stops
$1,001Kenya Airways
Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 30
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2:25 pm - 7:35 am
CPT
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JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 1:35 pm
JFK
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CPT
41h 50m
2 stops
$1,002Kenya Airways
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 20
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2:25 pm - 7:35 am
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JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 1:35 pm
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CPT
41h 50m
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$1,003Kenya Airways
Mon, Jun 15 - Fri, Aug 14
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7:20 am - 7:35 am
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30h 15m
1 stop
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1:45 pm - 10:10 pm
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CPT
26h 25m
1 stop
$1,004Kenya Airways
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19

Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Jun 15
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
24h 20m
1 stop
JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Jun 18
JFK12:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
$1,049
Turkish Airlines
Jun 15
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JFK5:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 14
JFK6:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
$1,106

Etihad Airways flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
May 2
CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl
32h 10m
2 stops
JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
May 9
JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 15m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
$1,097
Etihad Airways
Apr 15
CPT3:35 pmCape Town Intl
47h 55m
2 stops
JFK9:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
May 3
JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
56h 40m
2 stops
CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl
$1,346
Etihad Airways
Apr 15
CPT3:35 pmCape Town Intl
47h 55m
2 stops
JFK9:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Apr 22
JFK2:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
$1,412

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Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/26

7:20 am-7:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/30

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop40h 50m

$948

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

7:20 am-7:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/12

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$957

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/10

2:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/27

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops41h 50m

$962

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/10

2:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/27

1:45 pm-6:00 am

1 stop34h 15m

$963
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Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

2:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/12

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$971

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/10

2:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/27

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops41h 50m

$977

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/19

2:20 pm-7:35 am

1 stop23h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/30

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops41h 50m

$1,001

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/13

2:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/20

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops41h 50m

$1,002

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/15

2:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/14

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops41h 50m

$1,003

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/12

7:20 am-7:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/19

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$1,004

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town, with most prices found around $956. If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in November, then you should wait until March to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $980.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around $1,039 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town for as low as $878 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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Cheap Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (CPT to JFK) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

23h 10m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 23h 10m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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

    A flight from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl will travel around 7790.1 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 23h 10m.

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy 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 Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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