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Cheap flights from New Orleans to Cape Town from $1,267

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7:00 am - 5:25 pmMSY-CPT
51h 25m2 stops
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12:35 pm - 12:34 amCPT-MSY
43h 59m2 stops
$1,267Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
American Airlines Logo
2:07 pm - 8:05 amMSY-CPT
34h 58m2 stops
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6:55 pm - 7:09 pmCPT-MSY
31h 14m2 stops
$1,277American Airlines
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Sun, Mar 8 - Fri, Mar 20
American Airlines Logo
2:07 pm - 8:05 amMSY-CPT
34h 58m2 stops
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6:55 pm - 6:55 pmCPT-MSY
31h 00m1 stop
$1,342American Airlines
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Sun, Mar 8 - Fri, Mar 20
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12:45 pm - 4:10 pmMSY-CPT
20h 25m1 stop
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8:50 pm - 4:02 pmCPT-MSY
27h 12m2 stops
$1,425United Airlines
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
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11:50 am - 7:15 pmMSY-CPT
24h 25m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 6:10 pmCPT-MSY
28h 40m1 stop
$1,521Delta
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
Delta Logo
1:05 pm - 7:15 pmMSY-CPT
23h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 2:28 pmCPT-MSY
23h 58m1 stop
$1,561Delta
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Sun, Mar 8 - Fri, Mar 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 11:50 amMSY-CPT
34h 45m2 stops
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1:50 pm - 5:10 pmCPT-MSY
35h 20m3 stops
$1,677Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 1:00 pmMSY-CPT
33h 10m3 stops
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1:50 pm - 5:10 pmCPT-MSY
35h 20m3 stops
$1,829Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
United Airlines Logo
11:55 am - 6:00 pmMSY-CPT
22h 05m2 stops
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9:30 am - 10:29 pmCPT-MSY
44h 59m2 stops
$6,349United Airlines
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Wed, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 10
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1:05 pm - 7:15 pmMSY-CPT
22h 10m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 4:21 pmCPT-MSY
26h 51m1 stop
$6,921Virgin Atlantic
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Wed, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 10

American Airlines flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

Our best American Airlines deals on New Orleans to Cape Town flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 8
MSY2:07 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
34h 58m
2 stops
CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl
Mar 20
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
31h 14m
2 stops
MSY7:09 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$1,277
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American Airlines
Mar 8
MSY2:07 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
34h 58m
2 stops
CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl
Mar 20
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
31h 00m
1 stop
MSY6:55 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$1,342
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United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

Our best United Airlines deals on New Orleans to Cape Town flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 30
MSY12:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 25m
1 stop
CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl
Nov 6
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
27h 12m
2 stops
MSY4:02 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$1,425
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United Airlines
Jan 28
MSY11:55 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 05m
2 stops
CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 10
CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl
44h 59m
2 stops
MSY10:29 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$6,349
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United Airlines
Jan 28
MSY12:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 20m
2 stops
CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 10
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
21h 34m
1 stop
MSY10:24 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$6,875
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New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/30

7:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops51h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

12:35 pm-12:34 am

2 stops43h 59m

$1,267

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/8

2:07 pm-8:05 am

2 stops34h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

6:55 pm-7:09 pm

2 stops31h 14m

$1,277

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/8

2:07 pm-8:05 am

2 stops34h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

6:55 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop31h 00m

$1,342

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/30

12:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

8:50 pm-4:02 pm

2 stops27h 12m

$1,425

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/30

11:50 am-7:15 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

9:30 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$1,521

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/8

1:05 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop23h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

9:30 pm-2:28 pm

1 stop23h 58m

$1,561

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/30

6:05 pm-11:50 am

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

1:50 pm-5:10 pm

3 stops35h 20m

$1,677

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/30

8:50 pm-1:00 pm

3 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

1:50 pm-5:10 pm

3 stops35h 20m

$1,829

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/28

11:55 am-6:00 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/10

9:30 am-10:29 pm

2 stops44h 59m

$6,349

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/28

1:05 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/10

9:30 pm-4:21 pm

1 stop26h 51m

$6,921

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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.

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.

Can stopping save me money on New Orleans to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Orleans to Cape Town flight.

When to book flights from New Orleans to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New Orleans to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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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 20h 25m.

  • 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?

  • 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?

Best airlines flying from New Orleans to Cape Town

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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,139Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,363 reviews
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7,957 reviews
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