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United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Cape Town Intl

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

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The number of operators available for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 1 as of October 2026.

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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7:49 am - 10:30 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

7:25 pm - 11:58 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

36h 33m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,395Qatar Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7

9:08 am - 6:35 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 5:16 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,505Delta

Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Dec 15

8:00 am - 4:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 10m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 10:16 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,505United Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Dec 15

8:00 am - 4:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 10m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 10:16 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 26m1 stop Newark

$1,505United Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 12

7:46 am - 6:35 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 9:03 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

20h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,505Delta

Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 14

8:00 am - 4:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 10m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 10:26 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 36m1 stop Newark

$1,505United Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 14

12:33 pm - 6:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 27m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 6:52 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 02m1 stop Newark

$1,505United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 14

12:33 pm - 6:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 27m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 10:16 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 26m1 stop Newark

$1,505United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 12

12:33 pm - 6:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 27m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 10:16 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,505United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 15

12:33 pm - 6:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 27m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 10:25 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,505United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

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5:20 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 3:50 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

26h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,320Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

6:25 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

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

26h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,325Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

5:20 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 4:57 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,592Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

6:25 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 9:30 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

20h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,592Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

5:20 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 3:20 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

26h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul

$1,597Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

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

40h 09m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 9:43 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 53m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl New York LaGuardia Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,828United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

7:02 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 08m1 stop Newark

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

30h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,833United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

7:02 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 08m1 stop Newark

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

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

$1,833United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

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

46h 00m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 8:26 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

38h 36m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$2,045Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

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

46h 00m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 8:26 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

37h 36m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$2,053Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

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Delta flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

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Oct 20

MSY5:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

33h 05m

2 stops

CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 27

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

26h 00m

1 stop

MSY3:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,320

Delta

Oct 20

MSY6:25 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

32h 00m

2 stops

CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 27

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

26h 18m

2 stops

MSY4:08 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,325

Delta

Nov 28

MSY7:46 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

26h 49m

1 stop

CPT6:35 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 14

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

20h 13m

1 stop

MSY9:03 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,505

United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

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United Airlines

Nov 27

MSY12:33 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 27m

1 stop

CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 4

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

MSY10:25 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,506

United Airlines

Nov 27

MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 00m

3 stops

CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 4

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

28h 13m

2 stops

MSY5:03 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,510

United Airlines

Nov 26

MSY12:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

45h 16m

2 stops

CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 15

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

21h 26m

1 stop

MSY10:16 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,523

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/3

7:49 am-10:30 am

2 stops42h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/7

7:25 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops36h 33m

$1,395

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

9:08 am-6:35 pm

1 stop25h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/15

8:50 pm-5:16 pm

1 stop28h 26m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

8:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/15

8:50 pm-10:16 am

1 stop21h 26m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

8:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/12

8:50 pm-10:16 am

1 stop21h 26m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

7:46 am-6:35 pm

1 stop26h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/14

8:50 pm-9:03 am

1 stop20h 13m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

8:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/14

8:50 pm-10:26 am

1 stop21h 36m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/27

12:33 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/14

8:50 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop30h 02m

$1,505

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New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/27

12:33 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/12

8:50 pm-10:16 am

1 stop21h 26m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/27

12:33 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/15

8:50 pm-10:16 am

1 stop21h 26m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/27

12:33 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/4

8:50 pm-10:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

$1,505

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If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of December, then departing from New Orleans during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $0.

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Best Price Found	$1,086
Fastest flight time	21h 27m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from New Orleans in the past 72 hours is $1,086. The best round-trip flight deal from New Orleans to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,395.

The fastest flight from New Orleans to Cape Town takes 21h 27m

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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 21h 27m.
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 1 as of October 2026.
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 100% of the total bookings.

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