How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Louisiana you fly out of and what airport in Cape Town you fly into. For example, flying from New Orleans to Cape Town takes 24h 27m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baton Rouge to Cape Town takes 33h 48m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

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

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As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Louisiana to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

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 Louisiana 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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7:00 am - 3:20 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 20m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 2:27 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

24h 37m1 stop Newark

$1,281United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29

7:00 am - 3:20 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8:50 pm - 11:26 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 36m1 stop Newark

$1,281United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29

11:46 am - 3:20 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 11:26 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 36m1 stop Newark

$1,281United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29

6:01 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 09m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 10:15 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

20h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,285United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

7:12 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 58m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

8:50 pm - 4:08 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

26h 18m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,285United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

7:00 am - 3:20 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 20m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 4:53 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 03m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,285United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29

6:01 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 09m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 4:08 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 18m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,478United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

7:12 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 58m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

8:50 pm - 10:15 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,478United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

7:00 am - 6:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

8:50 pm - 5:33 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 43m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,480United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

5:11 pm - 6:35 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 2:20 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,848Delta

Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 31

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10:15 am - 1:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 45m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 9:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$7,223Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

10:15 am - 1:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 45m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 9:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$7,344Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

11:46 am - 2:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 24m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 9:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$7,604Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

11:46 am - 1:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 14m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 9:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$7,720Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

8:02 am - 1:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 58m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 9:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$7,722Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

11:46 am - 2:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 24m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 9:29 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

50h 39m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$8,761Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

11:46 am - 2:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 24m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 9:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$9,149Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

11:46 am - 2:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 24m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 9:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$9,265Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

7:25 pm - 5:50 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:05 pm - 11:46 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

22h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$12,136Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

5:07 pm - 5:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 8:40 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

19h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$13,276Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 23

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Qatar Airways

Mar 20

MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

44h 30m

2 stops

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Apr 2

CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl

32h 39m

2 stops

MSY2:54 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,504

Qatar Airways

Jan 31

BTR4:42 pmBaton Rouge Ryan

33h 48m

2 stops

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Feb 4

CPT12:35 pmCape Town Intl

33h 36m

2 stops

BTR2:11 pmBaton Rouge Ryan

$1,891

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Oct 5

MSY10:15 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

48h 15m

2 stops

CPT5:30 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 23

CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl

53h 04m

2 stops

MSY5:34 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$10,575

Lufthansa flights from Louisiana to Cape Town

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Lufthansa

Dec 8

MSY11:45 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

35h 55m

2 stops

CPT7:40 amCape Town Intl

Jan 7

CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl

41h 24m

2 stops

MSY6:54 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,942

Lufthansa

Oct 11

MSY3:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

34h 46m

2 stops

CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl

Oct 14

CPT5:55 pmCape Town Intl

29h 49m

2 stops

MSY4:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$2,123

Lufthansa

Dec 9

MSY11:45 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

22h 15m

1 stop

CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 31

CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl

42h 59m

2 stops

MSY8:29 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$2,249

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Thu 10/15

7:00 am-3:20 pm

3 stops25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

8:50 pm-2:27 pm

1 stop24h 37m

$1,281

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/15

7:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

8:50 pm-11:26 am

1 stop21h 36m

$1,281

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New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/15

11:46 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

8:50 pm-11:26 am

1 stop21h 36m

$1,281

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

6:01 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops40h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-10:15 am

1 stop20h 25m

$1,285

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

7:12 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops38h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-4:08 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$1,285

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/15

7:00 am-3:20 pm

3 stops25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

8:50 pm-4:53 pm

2 stops27h 03m

$1,285

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

6:01 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops40h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

8:50 pm-4:08 pm

2 stops27h 18m

$1,478

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

7:12 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops38h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

8:50 pm-10:15 am

1 stop21h 25m

$1,478

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/27

7:00 am-6:00 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/4

8:50 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$1,480

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/9

5:11 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop17h 24m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/31

8:50 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$2,848

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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 December, then departing from Louisiana during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $0.

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Fastest flight time	24h 27m
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Louisiana to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Louisiana to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
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As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Louisiana to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Louisiana to Cape Town Intl Airport?
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 Louisiana 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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