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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town from $785

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8:30 pm - 10:15 am
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CPT
31h 45m
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9:00 am - 9:00 am
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PHL
30h 00m
2 stops
$1,298Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
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8:30 pm - 12:40 pm
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1:15 pm - 9:00 am
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25h 45m
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$1,300Qatar Airways
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8:30 pm - 10:15 am
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31h 45m
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7:00 am - 9:00 am
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32h 00m
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$1,313Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21
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10:20 am - 11:50 am
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43h 30m
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4:35 pm - 5:27 am
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42h 52m
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$1,322Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
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8:30 pm - 7:55 pm
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41h 25m
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1:15 pm - 9:00 am
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Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
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6:25 pm - 9:05 am
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$1,338Qatar Airways
Fri, May 8 - Thu, May 14
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8:30 pm - 11:30 am
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$1,352Qatar Airways
Fri, May 8 - Thu, May 14
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Qatar Airways flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Philadelphia to Cape Town flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 9
PHL8:30 pmPhiladelphia
31h 45m
1 stop
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
Sep 23
CPT9:00 amCape Town Intl
30h 00m
2 stops
PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia
$1,298
Qatar Airways
Sep 6
PHL8:30 pmPhiladelphia
34h 10m
2 stops
CPT12:40 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 21
CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl
25h 45m
1 stop
PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia
$1,300
Qatar Airways
Sep 7
PHL8:30 pmPhiladelphia
31h 45m
1 stop
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
Sep 21
CPT7:00 amCape Town Intl
32h 00m
2 stops
PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia
$1,313

SWISS flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Our best SWISS deals on Philadelphia to Cape Town flight tickets
SWISS
Apr 23
PHL11:36 amPhiladelphia
21h 44m
2 stops
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
Apr 26
CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl
39h 33m
2 stops
PHL5:33 pmPhiladelphia
$1,433
SWISS
Apr 28
PHL7:45 pmPhiladelphia
39h 25m
2 stops
CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl
May 5
CPT8:00 pmCape Town Intl
19h 54m
1 stop
PHL9:54 amPhiladelphia
$1,453
SWISS
Sep 9
PHL11:30 amPhiladelphia
27h 25m
2 stops
CPT8:55 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 24
CPT7:25 pmCape Town Intl
51h 57m
2 stops
PHL5:22 pmPhiladelphia
$1,492

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PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Wed 9/9

8:30 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/23

9:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops30h 00m

$1,298
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PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sun 9/6

8:30 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/21

1:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 45m

$1,300

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Mon 9/7

8:30 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/21

7:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops32h 00m

$1,313

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 9/12

10:20 am-11:50 am

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/20

4:35 pm-5:27 am

2 stops42h 52m

$1,322

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 9/12

8:30 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops41h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/20

1:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 45m

$1,330

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Fri 5/8

8:30 pm-11:30 am

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/14

6:25 pm-9:05 am

2 stops44h 40m

$1,338

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Fri 5/8

8:30 pm-11:30 am

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/14

6:25 pm-9:05 am

2 stops44h 40m

$1,352

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 9/5

8:30 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/21

9:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops30h 00m

$1,353

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 5/9

8:30 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/16

1:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop26h 05m

$1,370

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Tue 9/8

8:30 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops36h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/19

1:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 45m

$1,373

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Fastest flight time

20h 28m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town takes 20h 28m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Philadelphia to Cape Town.
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  • How far is Philadelphia to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Philadelphia to Cape Town Intl is 7834.8 mi. 20h 28m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,015Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,530 reviews
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7.9
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6.7
7,836 reviews
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