Cheap flights from Columbus to Cape Town from $1,243

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Kenya Airways Logo
7:00 am - 10:10 pm
CMH
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CPT
33h 10m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:35 pm - 11:41 am
CPT
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CMH
27h 06m
3 stops
$1,243Kenya Airways
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 11
Kenya Airways Logo
7:00 am - 1:45 pm
CMH
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CPT
48h 45m
3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:35 pm - 11:41 am
CPT
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CMH
27h 06m
3 stops
$1,245Kenya Airways
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 1:35 pm
CMH
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CPT
47h 30m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 11:59 am
CPT
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CMH
28h 34m
3 stops
$1,281Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Mar 1
Qatar Airways Logo
12:08 pm - 11:30 am
CMH
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CPT
41h 22m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:00 pm - 8:30 pm
CPT
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CMH
37h 30m
2 stops
$1,317Qatar Airways
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 11
Delta Logo
6:35 pm - 7:15 pm
CMH
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CPT
17h 40m
1 stop
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 11:44 am
CPT
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CMH
21h 14m
1 stop
$1,395Delta
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Mar 1
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 7:15 pm
CMH
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CPT
28h 15m
2 stops
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 11:44 am
CPT
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CMH
21h 14m
1 stop
$1,399Delta
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Mar 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 5:10 pm
CMH
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CPT
28h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 12:49 pm
CPT
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CMH
22h 59m
1 stop
$1,437Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 11
Lufthansa Logo
1:41 pm - 5:10 pm
CMH
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CPT
21h 29m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
7:50 pm - 3:20 pm
CPT
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CMH
25h 30m
2 stops
$1,442Lufthansa
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 11
Qatar Airways Logo
8:00 am - 5:25 pm
CMH
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CPT
50h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 pm - 8:30 pm
CPT
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CMH
38h 55m
2 stops
$1,541Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Mar 1
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 am - 2:35 pm
CMH
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CPT
25h 35m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 2:17 pm
CPT
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CMH
31h 27m
3 stops
$1,592Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Mar 1

Ethiopian Air flights from Columbus to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Columbus to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 1
CMH6:00 amColumbus
24h 45m
2 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 9
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
30h 42m
3 stops
CMH2:17 pmColumbus
$1,410
Ethiopian Air
Jan 31
CMH6:00 amColumbus
25h 35m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 2
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
35h 21m
3 stops
CMH6:56 pmColumbus
$1,452
Ethiopian Air
Feb 16
CMH6:00 amColumbus
25h 35m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
Mar 1
CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl
31h 27m
3 stops
CMH2:17 pmColumbus
$1,592

Lufthansa flights from Columbus to Cape Town

Our best Lufthansa deals on Columbus to Cape Town flight tickets
Lufthansa
Apr 29
CMH1:41 pmColumbus
21h 29m
1 stop
CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl
May 11
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
25h 30m
2 stops
CMH3:20 pmColumbus
$1,442
Lufthansa
Jun 7
CMH1:15 pmColumbus
21h 55m
1 stop
CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 20
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
30h 02m
1 stop
CMH7:52 pmColumbus
$1,803
Lufthansa
Jun 7
CMH5:49 pmColumbus
39h 31m
2 stops
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 20
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
30h 02m
1 stop
CMH7:52 pmColumbus
$1,822

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ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 4/29

7:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/11

2:35 pm-11:41 am

3 stops27h 06m

$1,243

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 4/29

7:00 am-1:45 pm

3 stops48h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/11

2:35 pm-11:41 am

3 stops27h 06m

$1,245

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 2/16

7:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops47h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/1

2:25 pm-11:59 am

3 stops28h 34m

$1,281

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 4/29

12:08 pm-11:30 am

2 stops41h 22m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/11

1:00 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops37h 30m

$1,317

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 2/16

6:35 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/1

9:30 pm-11:44 am

1 stop21h 14m

$1,395

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 2/16

8:00 am-7:15 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/1

9:30 pm-11:44 am

1 stop21h 14m

$1,399

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 4/29

7:05 am-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/11

7:50 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop22h 59m

$1,437

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 4/29

1:41 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop21h 29m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/11

7:50 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$1,442

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 2/16

8:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops50h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/1

12:35 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops38h 55m

$1,541

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 2/16

6:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/1

1:50 pm-2:17 pm

3 stops31h 27m

$1,592

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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 January, then departing from Columbus during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,299.

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Fastest flight time

18h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Columbus to Cape Town takes 18h 20m
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 20m by plane in normal conditions.

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    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.

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7.4
9,212 reviews
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7.9
8,124 reviews
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