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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town from $472

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town departing on 10/27. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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1:50 pm - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
40h 00m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 5:45 pmCPT-JFK
31h 30m1 stop
$880Turkish Airlines
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mié., oct. 29 - mié., nov. 5
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12:35 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
29h 15m1 stop
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4:35 pm - 10:40 pmCPT-JFK
36h 05m1 stop
$885Turkish Airlines
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mar., ago. 26 - mié., oct. 1
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1:20 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 30m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 11:05 amCPT-JFK
24h 50m1 stop
$886Turkish Airlines
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lun., oct. 27 - mié., nov. 5
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1:20 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 30m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 11:05 amCPT-JFK
24h 50m1 stop
$887Turkish Airlines
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lun., oct. 27 - mar., nov. 4
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1:20 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 30m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 11:05 amCPT-JFK
24h 50m1 stop
$888Turkish Airlines
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dom., oct. 26 - mié., nov. 5
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6:05 pm - 6:45 amJFK-CPT
29h 40m1 stop
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12:30 pm - 3:55 pmCPT-JFK
34h 25m1 stop
$899Norse Atlantic UK
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lun., nov. 24 - lun., dic. 1
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
6:20 pm - 10:00 pmJFK-CPT
21h 40m1 stop
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12:30 pm - 3:55 pmCPT-JFK
34h 25m1 stop
$931Norse Atlantic UK
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sáb., oct. 11 - mar., nov. 4
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12:20 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 30m1 stop
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9:00 am - 5:45 pmCPT-JFK
39h 45m2 stops
$969
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mar., nov. 4 - mié., nov. 19
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1:20 am - 11:50 amJFK-CPT
28h 30m1 stop
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9:00 am - 11:05 amCPT-JFK
33h 05m2 stops
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lun., oct. 27 - mié., nov. 5
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1:45 pm - 1:40 pmJFK-CPT
41h 55m2 stops
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11:25 pm - 6:35 amCPT-JFK
38h 10m1 stop
$988Kenya Airways
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dom., oct. 5 - mié., nov. 19

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

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Oct 29
JFK1:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
40h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
Nov 5
CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
JFK5:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$880
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Turkish Airlines
Aug 26
JFK12:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
Oct 1
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
36h 05m
1 stop
JFK10:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$885
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Turkish Airlines
Oct 27
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
Nov 5
CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl
24h 50m
1 stop
JFK11:05 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$886
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Ethiopian Air flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Aug 6
JFK9:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 55m
2 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
Aug 19
CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl
29h 30m
2 stops
JFK1:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$3,863
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Ethiopian Air
Aug 8
JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 05m
1 stop
CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl
Aug 21
CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl
25h 05m
2 stops
JFK8:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$4,329
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Ethiopian Air
Aug 6
JFK9:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 55m
2 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
Aug 21
CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl
25h 05m
2 stops
JFK8:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$4,344
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 julio 31, 2025.
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New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 10/29

1:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop40h 00m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 11/5

5:15 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop31h 30m

$880

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 8/26

12:35 am-11:50 am

1 stop29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 10/1

4:35 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop36h 05m

$885

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/27

1:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 11/5

5:15 pm-11:05 am

1 stop24h 50m

$886

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/27

1:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 11/4

5:15 pm-11:05 am

1 stop24h 50m

$887

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 10/26

1:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 11/5

5:15 pm-11:05 am

1 stop24h 50m

$888

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 11/24

6:05 pm-6:45 am

1 stop29h 40m

Cape Town Intl

lun. 12/1

12:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop34h 25m

$899

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 10/11

6:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 11/4

12:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop34h 25m

$931

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 11/4

12:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 11/19

9:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops39h 45m

$969

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/27

1:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 11/5

9:00 am-11:05 am

2 stops33h 05m

$978

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 10/5

1:45 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops41h 55m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 11/19

11:25 pm-6:35 am

1 stop38h 10m

$988

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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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,063.

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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,394. 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 Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,662.

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,062. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,684. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,386 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $1,053 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 50% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight.

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

As of July 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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Best Price Found

$472

Fastest flight time

20h 35m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $472. The best round-trip flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $880.
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town takes 20h 35m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town. Popular non-direct route for this connection is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)
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  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    There are 7790.1 mi between New York John F Kennedy Intl and Cape Town Intl. Typically, this will take 20h 35m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town?

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