Cheap flights from Columbus to Cape Town from $711

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4:34 pm - 7:15 pm
CMH
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CPT
19h 41m1 stop
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8:00 am - 5:24 pm
CPT
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CMH
40h 24m2 stops
$1,234Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
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8:15 am - 7:15 pm
CMH
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CPT
28h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 5:24 pm
CPT
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CMH
40h 24m2 stops
$1,238Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
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7:08 am - 1:35 pm
CMH
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CPT
47h 27m3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 5:24 pm
CPT
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CMH
33h 59m3 stops
$1,281Kenya Airways
Fri, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 3
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6:51 pm - 10:30 am
CMH
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CPT
57h 39m2 stops
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6:55 pm - 5:13 pm
CPT
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CMH
52h 18m2 stops
$1,298Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 22
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7:11 am - 1:35 pm
CMH
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CPT
48h 24m3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 11:57 am
CPT
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CMH
27h 32m3 stops
$1,304Kenya Airways
Wed, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 22
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7:08 am - 1:35 pm
CMH
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CPT
47h 27m3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 am - 12:10 pm
CPT
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CMH
35h 50m2 stops
$1,317Kenya Airways
Fri, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:45 pm
CMH
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CPT
49h 45m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 11:41 am
CPT
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CMH
27h 11m3 stops
$1,321Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 20 - Thu, May 28
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10:31 am - 4:10 pm
CMH
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CPT
22h 39m1 stop
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8:50 pm - 10:41 am
CPT
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CMH
20h 51m1 stop
$1,329United Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
Kenya Airways Logo
7:11 am - 1:35 pm
CMH
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CPT
48h 24m3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 11:57 am
CPT
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CMH
27h 32m3 stops
$1,340Kenya Airways
Fri, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 22
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5:17 pm - 1:35 pm
CMH
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CPT
62h 18m3 stops
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2:25 pm - 5:26 pm
CPT
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CMH
33h 01m3 stops
$1,347Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 22

Delta flights from Columbus to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
Jan 17
CMH4:34 pmColumbus
19h 41m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 24
CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl
40h 24m
2 stops
CMH5:24 pmColumbus
Delta
Jan 17
CMH8:15 amColumbus
28h 00m
2 stops
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 24
CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl
40h 24m
2 stops
CMH5:24 pmColumbus
Delta
Jan 3
CMH6:15 pmColumbus
18h 00m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 16
CPT11:45 pmCape Town Intl
28h 20m
2 stops
CMH9:05 pmColumbus

Kenya Airways flights from Columbus to Cape Town

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Columbus to Cape Town flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Jan 30
CMH7:08 amColumbus
47h 27m
3 stops
CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 3
CPT7:20 amCape Town Intl
41h 04m
2 stops
CMH5:24 pmColumbus
Kenya Airways
Mar 11
CMH7:11 amColumbus
48h 24m
3 stops
CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl
Mar 22
CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl
27h 32m
3 stops
CMH11:57 amColumbus
Kenya Airways
Jan 30
CMH7:08 amColumbus
47h 27m
3 stops
CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 3
CPT7:20 amCape Town Intl
35h 50m
2 stops
CMH12:10 pmColumbus

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Cape Town 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 December 4, 2025.
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ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Sat 1/17

4:34 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/24

8:00 am-5:24 pm

2 stops40h 24m

$1,234

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Sat 1/17

8:15 am-7:15 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/24

8:00 am-5:24 pm

2 stops40h 24m

$1,238

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Fri 1/30

7:08 am-1:35 pm

3 stops47h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

2:25 pm-5:24 pm

3 stops33h 59m

$1,281

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Thu 3/12

6:51 pm-10:30 am

2 stops57h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/22

6:55 pm-5:13 pm

2 stops52h 18m

$1,298

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 3/11

7:11 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 24m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/22

2:25 pm-11:57 am

3 stops27h 32m

$1,304

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Fri 1/30

7:08 am-1:35 pm

3 stops47h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

7:20 am-12:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$1,317

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 5/20

6:00 am-1:45 pm

3 stops49h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/28

2:30 pm-11:41 am

3 stops27h 11m

$1,321

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Sat 1/17

10:31 am-4:10 pm

1 stop22h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/24

8:50 pm-10:41 am

1 stop20h 51m

$1,329

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Fri 3/13

7:11 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 24m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/22

2:25 pm-11:57 am

3 stops27h 32m

$1,340

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Thu 3/12

5:17 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops62h 18m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/22

2:25 pm-5:26 pm

3 stops33h 01m

$1,347

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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 March, then departing from Columbus during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,365.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,342. 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 Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,937.

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 in the evening. Flights from Columbus to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,336. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,569. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Cheap Columbus to Cape Town flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

19h 41m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Columbus to Cape Town takes 19h 41m
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Columbus to Cape Town.
  • How far is Columbus to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Columbus to Cape Town Intl is 8215.5 mi. Typically, this will take 18h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

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    Prices for flights from Columbus to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus 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.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to Cape Town

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $906Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,066 reviews
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7.2
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7.9
8,011 reviews
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