How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in North Carolina you fly out of and what airport in Cape Town you fly into. For example, flying from Greensboro to Cape Town takes 18h 20m on average. On the other hand, flying from Charlotte to Cape Town takes 20h 43m 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl?

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from North Carolina according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 39% 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 North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport?

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport is 4 as of May 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:00 am - 1:35 pm

RDU

CPT

48h 35m

3 stops

2:25 pm - 6:02 pm

CPT

RDU

33h 37m

3 stops

$1,283Kenya Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29

6:45 pm - 10:10 pm

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CPT

45h 25m

2 stops

2:25 pm - 6:02 pm

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RDU

33h 37m

3 stops

$1,289Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29

6:30 am - 10:15 am

ORF

CPT

45h 45m

2 stops

1:15 pm - 11:40 pm

CPT

ORF

40h 25m

2 stops

$1,439Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15

12:43 pm - 5:30 pm

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CPT

46h 47m

2 stops

6:55 pm - 11:28 pm

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RDU

34h 33m

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$1,454Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29

9:09 am - 5:30 pm

RDU

CPT

50h 21m

2 stops

12:35 pm - 5:37 pm

CPT

RDU

35h 02m

2 stops

$1,455Qatar Airways

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2:41 pm - 10:15 am

CLT

CPT

37h 34m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

CPT

CLT

32h 30m

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$1,463Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16

7:15 am - 1:00 pm

RDU

CPT

47h 45m

2 stops

7:20 am - 6:10 pm

CPT

RDU

40h 50m

2 stops

$1,497Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Tue, Sep 1

6:00 am - 3:20 pm

CLT

CPT

27h 20m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 2:04 pm

CPT

CLT

23h 14m

1 stop

$1,526United Airlines

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8:05 am - 3:20 pm

CLT

CPT

25h 15m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 9:23 pm

CPT

CLT

30h 33m

2 stops

$1,530United Airlines

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10:59 am - 11:50 am

RDU

CPT

42h 51m

2 stops

4:35 pm - 10:59 pm

CPT

RDU

36h 24m

2 stops

$1,575Turkish Airlines

Wed, Aug 5 - Sun, Aug 9

Ethiopian Air flights from North Carolina to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 5

RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham

25h 35m

2 stops

CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl

Jan 17

CPT3:25 pmCape Town Intl

53h 30m

3 stops

RDU1:55 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,582

Ethiopian Air

Oct 5

CLT6:00 amCharlotte Douglas

26h 10m

2 stops

CPT2:10 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 19

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

31h 07m

3 stops

CLT2:57 pmCharlotte Douglas

$1,590

Ethiopian Air

Oct 16

CLT7:50 pmCharlotte Douglas

36h 20m

2 stops

CPT2:10 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 24

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

30h 14m

3 stops

CLT2:04 pmCharlotte Douglas

$1,597

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Sep 5

ORF10:41 amNorfolk

22h 39m

1 stop

CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl

Sep 13

CPT5:55 pmCape Town Intl

34h 58m

2 stops

ORF10:53 pmNorfolk

$1,741

Lufthansa

Sep 6

ORF10:49 amNorfolk

24h 21m

1 stop

CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl

Sep 13

CPT5:55 pmCape Town Intl

31h 01m

2 stops

ORF6:56 pmNorfolk

$1,743

Lufthansa

Aug 5

RDU1:08 pmRaleigh-Durham

22h 02m

1 stop

CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 30

CPT6:45 pmCape Town Intl

33h 17m

2 stops

RDU9:02 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,911

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Mon 10/19

7:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

2:25 pm-6:02 pm

3 stops33h 37m

$1,283

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/19

6:45 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

2:25 pm-6:02 pm

3 stops33h 37m

$1,289

NorfolkCape Town

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Tue 9/8

6:30 am-10:15 am

2 stops45h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/15

1:15 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops40h 25m

$1,439

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

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Mon 10/19

12:43 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops46h 47m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

6:55 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops34h 33m

$1,454

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Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/19

9:09 am-5:30 pm

2 stops50h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

12:35 pm-5:37 pm

2 stops35h 02m

$1,455

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 9/2

2:41 pm-10:15 am

2 stops37h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/16

7:30 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,463

RaleighCape Town

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Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/20

7:15 am-1:00 pm

2 stops47h 45m

Cape Town Intl

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2 stops40h 50m

$1,497

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Mon 10/19

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/25

8:50 pm-2:04 pm

1 stop23h 14m

$1,526

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 10/19

8:05 am-3:20 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/25

8:50 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops30h 33m

$1,530

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/5

10:59 am-11:50 am

2 stops42h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/9

4:35 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops36h 24m

$1,575

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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 March, then departing from North Carolina during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $899.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport is 4 as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North Carolina to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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