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

Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Portland to Cape Town Intl

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

Delta, United Airlines and Iberia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Portland, Maine according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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How old do you have to be to fly from Portland Airport 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 Portland Airport 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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4:15 pm - 10:10 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:15 pm - 12:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

30h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,449Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

6:01 am - 5:50 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:15 pm - 12:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

30h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,642Delta

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

7:00 am - 8:05 amPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 05m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow

8:40 pm - 6:03 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

28h 23m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia

$1,690American Airlines

Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 19

2:45 pm - 4:10 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 7:24 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

29h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,725Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 19

5:45 am - 4:10 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 1:38 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

23h 48m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$1,730Turkish Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 19

2:45 pm - 4:10 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 1:52 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

24h 02m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,730Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 19

2:45 pm - 6:00 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 7:24 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

53h 34m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,744Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 20

3:15 pm - 6:00 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 45m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 7:24 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

53h 34m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,744Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 20

2:45 pm - 4:10 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 2:34 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

24h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,776United Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 19

6:00 am - 4:10 pmPWM Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 10m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 7:24 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PWM Portland

29h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,780United Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 19

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United Airlines flights from Portland, Maine to Cape Town

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United Airlines

Feb 11

PWM2:45 pmPortland

18h 25m

1 stop

CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 19

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

24h 44m

1 stop

PWM2:34 pmPortland

$1,776

United Airlines

Feb 11

PWM6:00 amPortland

27h 10m

2 stops

CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 19

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

29h 34m

1 stop

PWM7:24 pmPortland

$1,780

United Airlines

Feb 11

PWM2:45 pmPortland

18h 25m

1 stop

CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 20

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

33h 07m

1 stop

PWM10:57 pmPortland

$1,782

Ethiopian Air flights from Portland, Maine to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 15

PWM5:15 amPortland

26h 55m

2 stops

CPT2:10 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 22

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

40h 09m

3 stops

PWM11:59 pmPortland

$1,768

Ethiopian Air

Feb 11

PWM2:45 pmPortland

40h 25m

2 stops

CPT2:10 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 20

CPT3:10 pmCape Town Intl

48h 09m

3 stops

PWM8:19 amPortland

$1,978

Ethiopian Air

Feb 11

PWM5:06 pmPortland

36h 54m

3 stops

CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 20

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

49h 29m

3 stops

PWM8:19 amPortland

$2,052

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Thu 10/15

4:15 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops23h 55m

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Thu 10/22

11:15 pm-12:10 am

2 stops30h 55m

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1 stop29h 49m

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11:15 pm-12:10 am

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2 stops28h 23m

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PWM Portland - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Thu 2/11

2:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/19

8:50 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop29h 34m

$1,725

PortlandCape Town

PWM Portland - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Portland

Thu 2/11

5:45 am-4:10 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/19

8:50 pm-1:38 pm

2 stops23h 48m

$1,730

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PWM Portland - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Portland

Thu 2/11

2:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/19

8:50 pm-1:52 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$1,730

PortlandCape Town

PWM Portland - CPT Cape Town Intl

PWMCPT

Portland

Wed 2/10

2:45 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/20

8:50 pm-7:24 pm

2 stops53h 34m

$1,744

PortlandCape Town

PWM Portland - CPT Cape Town Intl

PWMCPT

Portland

Wed 2/10

3:15 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/20

8:50 pm-7:24 pm

2 stops53h 34m

$1,744

PortlandCape Town

PWM Portland - CPT Cape Town Intl

PWMCPT

Portland

Thu 2/11

2:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/19

8:50 pm-2:34 pm

1 stop24h 44m

$1,776

PortlandCape Town

PWM Portland - CPT Cape Town Intl

PWMCPT

Portland

Thu 2/11

6:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/19

8:50 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop29h 34m

$1,780

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The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Portland, Maine in the past 72 hours is $1,008. The best round-trip flight deal from Portland, Maine to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,449.

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How far is Portland to Cape Town Intl by plane?
Cape Town Intl is 7720.7 mi away from Portland. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Portland Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Portland Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Portland Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Portland Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Portland Airport 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 Portland Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from Portland, Maine to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Portland, Maine and Cape Town, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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