What airlines fly to Cape Town?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Columbus Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

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The number of operators available for flights from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 as of November 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Columbus Airport 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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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,817 to $2,054. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,159.

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7:00 am - 1:00 pmCMH-CPT

48h 00m2 stops

2:35 pm - 11:41 amCPT-CMH

27h 06m2 stops

$1,159Kenya Airways

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Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20

7:00 am - 10:10 pmCMH-CPT

33h 10m2 stops

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33h 25m3 stops

$1,178Multiple Airlines

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11:04 am - 9:55 pmCMH-CPT

27h 51m2 stops

9:30 pm - 5:31 pmCPT-CMH

27h 01m1 stop

$1,293Delta

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7:22 pm - 12:10 pmCMH-CPT

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8:50 pm - 10:48 pmCPT-CMH

31h 58m2 stops

$1,295American Airlines

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4:37 pm - 6:00 pmCMH-CPT

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8:50 pm - 2:11 pmCPT-CMH

23h 21m1 stop

$1,392United Airlines

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2:25 pm - 6:00 pmCMH-CPT

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23h 21m1 stop

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9:30 pm - 4:54 pmCPT-CMH

25h 24m1 stop

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25h 35m2 stops

3:25 pm - 2:17 pmCPT-CMH

53h 52m3 stops

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Apr 16

CMH7:00 amColumbus

48h 00m

2 stops

CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl

Apr 20

CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl

27h 06m

2 stops

CMH11:41 amColumbus

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Mar 11

CMH7:00 amColumbus

48h 35m

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Apr 1

CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl

27h 09m

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CMH11:44 amColumbus

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Mar 11

CMH7:00 amColumbus

48h 35m

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Apr 1

CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl

33h 25m

3 stops

CMH6:00 pmColumbus

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Dec 2

CMH11:04 amColumbus

27h 51m

2 stops

CPT9:55 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 12

CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

27h 01m

1 stop

CMH5:31 pmColumbus

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Mar 6

CMH2:11 pmColumbus

32h 59m

2 stops

CPT6:10 amCape Town Intl

Mar 20

CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

25h 24m

1 stop

CMH4:54 pmColumbus

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Mar 12

CMH7:55 pmColumbus

17h 20m

1 stop

CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

Mar 21

CPT11:45 pmCape Town Intl

41h 59m

2 stops

CMH11:44 amColumbus

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2:35 pm-11:41 am

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5:30 pm-1:40 pm

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4:37 pm-6:00 pm

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2:25 pm-6:00 pm

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2:11 pm-6:10 am

2 stops32h 59m

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9:30 pm-4:54 pm

1 stop25h 24m

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CMH - CPT

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Wed 2/11

6:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops25h 35m

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Sun 2/15

3:25 pm-2:17 pm

3 stops53h 52m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Columbus Airport and Cape Town?

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 Airport during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,420.

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 Airport 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.

Can stopping save me money on Columbus Airport to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Columbus Airport to Cape Town flight.

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The straight-line distance from Columbus to Cape Town Intl is 8211.1 mi. Flights usually cover this in 17h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Columbus Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from Columbus Airport to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Columbus Airport to Cape Town is United Airlines (44% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (28%) and Delta (28%).

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $906	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,002 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $923	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,040 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Columbus Airport and Cape Town?

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 Airport during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,420.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

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Can stopping save me money on Columbus Airport to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Columbus Airport to Cape Town flight.

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