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Cheap flights from Cape Town to the United States from $498

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Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT-EWR
25h 10m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 am - 1:00 pmEWR-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
$828Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Dec 3
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:30 pm - 11:05 amCPT-EWR
20h 35m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
5:30 pm - 7:15 pmEWR-CPT
18h 45m1 stop
$829Virgin Atlantic
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Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 31
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 12:56 amCPT-JFK
33h 26m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 7:15 pmJFK-CPT
22h 15m1 stop
$931Delta
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 5:56 pmCPT-EWR
26h 26m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:25 am - 7:15 pmEWR-CPT
26h 50m1 stop
$931Delta
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Tue, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 22
KLM Logo
8:00 am - 11:25 amCPT-JFK
34h 25m1 stop
KLM Logo
6:30 pm - 5:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 20m1 stop
$945KLM
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 29
KLM Logo
7:55 am - 10:45 pmCPT-JFK
21h 50m1 stop
KLM Logo
4:45 pm - 9:55 pmJFK-CPT
22h 10m1 stop
$948KLM
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Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 25
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 10:57 amCPT-ATL
21h 07m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
4:32 pm - 6:00 pmATL-CPT
18h 28m1 stop
$966United Airlines
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Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 28
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 10:57 amCPT-ATL
21h 07m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
4:32 pm - 6:00 pmATL-CPT
18h 28m1 stop
$968United Airlines
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Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 5:45 pmCPT-JFK
31h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:20 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 30m1 stop
$974Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Mar 8
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 11:05 amCPT-JFK
24h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 30m1 stop
$998Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Dec 1

SWISS flights from Cape Town to United States

Our best SWISS deals on Cape Town to United States flight tickets
SWISS
Oct 22
CPT8:40 amCape Town Intl
40h 50m
1 stop
LAX4:30 pmLos Angeles
Nov 3
LAX7:10 pmLos Angeles
35h 35m
2 stops
CPT4:45 pmCape Town Intl
$974
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SWISS
Oct 22
CPT8:40 amCape Town Intl
40h 50m
1 stop
LAX4:30 pmLos Angeles
Nov 3
LAX7:10 pmLos Angeles
35h 35m
2 stops
CPT4:45 pmCape Town Intl
$976
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SWISS
Oct 22
CPT8:40 amCape Town Intl
44h 44m
2 stops
LAX8:24 pmLos Angeles
Nov 3
LAX7:10 pmLos Angeles
35h 35m
2 stops
CPT4:45 pmCape Town Intl
$980
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KLM flights from Cape Town to United States

Our best KLM deals on Cape Town to United States flight tickets
KLM
Nov 9
CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl
34h 25m
1 stop
JFK11:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 29
JFK6:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 20m
1 stop
CPT5:50 amCape Town Intl
$945
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KLM
Nov 19
CPT7:55 amCape Town Intl
21h 50m
1 stop
JFK10:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 25
JFK4:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
CPT9:55 pmCape Town Intl
$948
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KLM
Nov 9
CPT11:45 pmCape Town Intl
26h 23m
2 stops
IAD7:08 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Dec 1
IAD6:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 00m
1 stop
CPT5:50 amCape Town Intl
$954
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to United States that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
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Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

1:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

Newark

Wed 12/3

10:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$828

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/23

9:30 pm-11:05 am

1 stop20h 35m

Newark

Sat 1/31

5:30 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$829

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/30

9:30 pm-12:56 am

1 stop33h 26m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

2:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$931

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/10

9:30 pm-5:56 pm

1 stop26h 26m

Newark

Sun 3/22

10:25 am-7:15 pm

1 stop26h 50m

$931

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/9

8:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop34h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/29

6:30 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 20m

$945

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/19

7:55 am-10:45 pm

1 stop21h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/25

4:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$948

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/17

8:50 pm-10:57 am

1 stop21h 07m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 11/28

4:32 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop18h 28m

$966

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/19

8:50 pm-10:57 am

1 stop21h 07m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/26

4:32 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop18h 28m

$968

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/16

5:15 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop31h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/8

1:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

$974

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/10

5:15 pm-11:05 am

1 stop24h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/1

12:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

$998

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $963. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to United States from Cape Town during November instead. Flights to United States in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $963.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United States?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to United States from Cape Town. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,054. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,546. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to United States.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United States?

The cheapest time of day to fly to United States is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $994. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,258. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to United States flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to United States?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $1,073 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from Cape Town for as low as $929 on momondo.

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

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

You could potentially save up to 56% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to United States flight.

Cheap Cape Town to United States flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$847

Fastest flight time

15h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in United States

3 airports
The best one-way flight to United States from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $847. The best round-trip flight deal from Cape Town to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $955.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to United States takes 15h 30m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to United States every day.
There are 3 airports near United States: Newark (EWR), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
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    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to United States refresh daily.

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

    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 United States.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to United States 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 United States. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to United States?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to United States

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $732Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $773Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,386 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $835Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,961 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,108Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,965 reviews
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