What airlines fly to Cape Town?

Delta, American Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from New Orleans according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 4 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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7:26 am - 7:15 pm

MSY

CPT

27h 49m1 stop

8:00 am - 6:57 pm

CPT

MSY

42h 57m2 stops

$1,235Delta

Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Feb 7

11:31 am - 7:15 pm

MSY

CPT

23h 44m2 stops

8:00 am - 6:57 pm

CPT

MSY

42h 57m2 stops

$1,239Delta

Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Feb 7

10:35 am - 11:00 am

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CPT

40h 25m2 stops

8:50 pm - 11:10 am

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MSY

22h 20m1 stop

$1,349United Airlines

Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 20

6:39 pm - 11:30 am

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CPT

57h 51m2 stops

1:00 pm - 5:30 am

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MSY

47h 30m2 stops

$1,402Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, May 10

12:00 pm - 7:30 am

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35h 30m2 stops

8:50 pm - 4:37 pm

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MSY

27h 47m2 stops

$1,423Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 31

9:48 am - 7:15 pm

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26h 27m1 stop

8:05 pm - 8:42 am

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MSY

19h 37m1 stop

$1,443Delta

Thu, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 3

5:00 am - 4:10 pm

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27h 10m2 stops

8:50 pm - 5:46 pm

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MSY

28h 56m2 stops

$1,447United Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 31

11:30 am - 7:15 pm

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24h 45m2 stops

11:45 pm - 11:42 pm

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MSY

30h 57m2 stops

$1,489Delta

Thu, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 3

10:34 am - 5:50 pm

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CPT

24h 16m1 stop

8:05 pm - 1:17 pm

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MSY

24h 12m1 stop

$1,493Delta

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, May 10

7:00 am - 3:20 pm

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25h 20m3 stops

8:00 pm - 5:05 pm

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MSY

28h 05m2 stops

$1,497United Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, May 10

Delta flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

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Delta

Jan 24

MSY7:26 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 49m

1 stop

CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 7

CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl

42h 57m

2 stops

MSY6:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,235

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Delta

Jan 24

MSY11:31 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 44m

2 stops

CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 7

CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl

42h 57m

2 stops

MSY6:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,239

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Delta

Mar 26

MSY9:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

26h 27m

1 stop

CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

Apr 3

CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl

19h 37m

1 stop

MSY8:42 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,443

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United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

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United Airlines

Feb 13

MSY10:35 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

40h 25m

2 stops

CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl

Feb 20

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

22h 20m

1 stop

MSY11:10 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,349

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United Airlines

Jan 12

MSY8:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

24h 10m

1 stop

CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl

Jan 31

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

27h 47m

2 stops

MSY4:37 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,447

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United Airlines

Feb 13

MSY12:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

38h 12m

2 stops

CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl

Feb 20

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

24h 17m

2 stops

MSY1:07 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,554

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New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/24

7:26 am-7:15 pm

1 stop27h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/7

8:00 am-6:57 pm

2 stops42h 57m

$1,235

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/24

11:31 am-7:15 pm

2 stops23h 44m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/7

8:00 am-6:57 pm

2 stops42h 57m

$1,239

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/13

10:35 am-11:00 am

2 stops40h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

8:50 pm-11:10 am

1 stop22h 20m

$1,349

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/23

6:39 pm-11:30 am

2 stops57h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

1:00 pm-5:30 am

2 stops47h 30m

$1,402

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/12

12:00 pm-7:30 am

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/31

8:50 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops27h 47m

$1,423

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/26

9:48 am-7:15 pm

1 stop26h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/3

8:05 pm-8:42 am

1 stop19h 37m

$1,443

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/12

5:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/31

8:50 pm-5:46 pm

2 stops28h 56m

$1,447

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/26

11:30 am-7:15 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/3

11:45 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops30h 57m

$1,489

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/23

10:34 am-5:50 pm

1 stop24h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

8:05 pm-1:17 pm

1 stop24h 12m

$1,493

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-3:20 pm

3 stops25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

8:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops28h 05m

$1,497

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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 New Orleans during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,411.

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You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Orleans to Cape Town flight.

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Fastest flight time	19h 36m
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The fastest flight from New Orleans to Cape Town takes 19h 36m

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How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The distance between New Orleans Louis Armstrong and Cape Town Intl is about 8317.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 19h 36m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 4 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New Orleans to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New Orleans and Cape Town, the leading airline is Delta, making up 34% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 29%, Qatar Airways with 19%, and United Airlines with 19%.

Best airlines flying from New Orleans to Cape Town

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British Airways	PriceFrom $1,139	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,626 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,698 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,327	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,125 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,411	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,015 reviews	Search Delta flights

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