What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Cape Town Intl?

American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Cape Town Intl

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 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 4 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.

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The number of operators available for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 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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$1,495American Airlines

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United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

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Jan 21

MSY10:35 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 25m

2 stops

CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

Jan 28

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

27h 47m

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MSY4:37 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,397

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Jan 28

MSY10:35 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 25m

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CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

27h 47m

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MSY4:37 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,496

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Jan 28

MSY8:10 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 50m

2 stops

CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 1

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

24h 34m

2 stops

MSY1:24 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,497

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Apr 23

MSY7:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

59h 00m

3 stops

CPT1:40 pmCape Town Intl

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CPT2:30 pmCape Town Intl

35h 15m

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May 7

MSY7:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

59h 00m

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35h 15m

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MSY6:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,547

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Jun 1

MSY7:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

59h 00m

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CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl

35h 10m

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6:50 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop32h 10m

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4:35 pm-11:00 am

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2 stops33h 12m

$1,395

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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9:50 pm-11:00 am

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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6:50 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops32h 53m

$1,470

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/23

11:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

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8:05 pm-10:20 am

1 stop21h 15m

$1,492

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MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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2:00 pm-11:00 am

2 stops38h 00m

Cape Town Intl

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6:50 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$1,495

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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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,246. 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 $1,676.

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 Orleans to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,268. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,465. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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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 17h 49m.
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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 3 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 41% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 37% and Qatar Airways with 22%.

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British Airways	PriceFrom $1,128	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,569 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,676 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,411	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,011 reviews	Search Delta flights

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