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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town from $1,048

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Qatar Airways Logo
8:30 pm - 2:35 pm
PHL
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CPT
36h 05m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 9:00 am
CPT
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PHL
25h 45m
1 stop
$1,157Qatar Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
Qatar Airways Logo
8:30 pm - 10:15 am
PHL
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CPT
31h 45m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
9:00 am - 9:00 am
CPT
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PHL
30h 00m
2 stops
$1,345Qatar Airways
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
Qatar Airways Logo
8:30 pm - 5:20 pm
PHL
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CPT
38h 50m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 6:55 pm
CPT
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PHL
29h 25m
2 stops
$1,348Qatar Airways
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 3
Qatar Airways Logo
8:30 pm - 2:35 pm
PHL
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CPT
36h 05m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 10:45 pm
CPT
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PHL
39h 30m
2 stops
$1,358Qatar Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
JetBlue Logo
3:25 pm - 10:15 am
PHL
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CPT
36h 50m
2 stops
JetBlue Logo
1:15 pm - 10:32 pm
CPT
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PHL
39h 17m
2 stops
$1,436JetBlue
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
Qatar Airways Logo
8:30 pm - 10:15 am
PHL
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CPT
31h 45m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 9:00 am
CPT
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PHL
25h 45m
1 stop
$1,501Qatar Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:25 pm
PHL
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CPT
33h 25m
2 stops
Delta Logo
8:05 pm - 4:11 pm
CPT
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PHL
26h 06m
1 stop
$1,517Delta
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
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9:42 am - 9:25 pm
PHL
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CPT
29h 43m
2 stops
Delta Logo
8:05 pm - 4:37 pm
CPT
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PHL
26h 32m
2 stops
$1,521Delta
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
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8:40 am - 5:50 pm
PHL
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CPT
27h 10m
1 stop
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8:05 pm - 6:23 pm
CPT
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PHL
28h 18m
1 stop
$1,524Delta
Thu, Apr 23 - Tue, May 5
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6:00 am - 5:50 pm
PHL
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CPT
29h 50m
2 stops
Delta Logo
8:05 pm - 6:37 pm
CPT
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PHL
28h 32m
1 stop
$1,529Delta
Thu, Apr 23 - Fri, May 8

Delta flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on Philadelphia to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
Apr 28
PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia
33h 25m
2 stops
CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl
May 5
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
26h 06m
1 stop
PHL4:11 pmPhiladelphia
$1,517
Delta
Apr 28
PHL9:42 amPhiladelphia
29h 43m
2 stops
CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl
May 5
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
26h 32m
2 stops
PHL4:37 pmPhiladelphia
$1,521
Delta
Apr 23
PHL8:40 amPhiladelphia
27h 10m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
May 5
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
28h 18m
1 stop
PHL6:23 pmPhiladelphia
$1,524

Finnair flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Our best Finnair deals on Philadelphia to Cape Town flight tickets
Finnair
Jun 21
PHL10:10 pmPhiladelphia
30h 50m
1 stop
CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl
Jul 8
CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl
26h 40m
1 stop
PHL3:30 pmPhiladelphia
$1,578
Finnair
Jun 19
PHL10:10 pmPhiladelphia
30h 50m
1 stop
CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl
Jul 3
CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl
26h 40m
1 stop
PHL3:30 pmPhiladelphia
$1,678
Finnair
Jun 19
PHL7:20 pmPhiladelphia
33h 40m
1 stop
CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl
Jul 3
CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
PHL12:15 pmPhiladelphia
$1,679

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PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 9/5

8:30 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops36h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/12

1:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 45m

$1,157

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Fri 9/11

8:30 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/15

9:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops30h 00m

$1,345

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Tue 8/25

8:30 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops38h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/3

7:30 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,348

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 9/5

8:30 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops36h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/12

1:15 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$1,358

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Fri 9/11

3:25 pm-10:15 am

2 stops36h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/15

1:15 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops39h 17m

$1,436

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 9/5

8:30 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/12

1:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 45m

$1,501

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-9:25 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

8:05 pm-4:11 pm

1 stop26h 06m

$1,517

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Tue 4/28

9:42 am-9:25 pm

2 stops29h 43m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

8:05 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops26h 32m

$1,521
Quickest round-trip

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 4/23

8:40 am-5:50 pm

1 stop27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

8:05 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop28h 18m

$1,524

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 4/23

6:00 am-5:50 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/8

8:05 pm-6:37 pm

1 stop28h 32m

$1,529

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Fastest flight time

33h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town takes 33h 25m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Philadelphia to Cape Town

  • How far is Philadelphia to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Philadelphia to Cape Town Intl is 7834.8 mi. 33h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Cape Town

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,015Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,570 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,084Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,571 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,086Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,406 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,279Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,873 reviews
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