Cheap flights from Portland, Maine to Cape Town from $1,681

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American Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 12:10 pm
PWM
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CPT
36h 30m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 10:59 pm
CPT
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PWM
32h 09m
2 stops
$1,681American Airlines
Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 6:10 am
PWM
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CPT
33h 40m
2 stops
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 11:22 pm
CPT
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PWM
31h 52m
1 stop
$1,843Delta
Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20
United Airlines Logo
3:44 pm - 5:00 pm
PWM
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CPT
19h 16m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 7:13 pm
CPT
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PWM
28h 23m
1 stop
$2,107United Airlines
Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20

United Airlines flights from Portland, Maine to Cape Town

Our best United Airlines deals on Portland, Maine to Cape Town flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 30
PWM3:12 pmPortland
19h 48m
1 stop
CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 3
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
24h 41m
1 stop
PWM2:31 pmPortland
$1,995
United Airlines
Jan 30
PWM2:31 pmPortland
20h 29m
2 stops
CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 3
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
29h 02m
1 stop
PWM6:52 pmPortland
$1,999
United Airlines
Jan 30
PWM9:40 amPortland
25h 20m
2 stops
CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 3
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
29h 02m
1 stop
PWM6:52 pmPortland
$2,000

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Depart

Return

Price

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Fri 3/13

5:40 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

8:50 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops32h 09m

$1,681

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Fri 3/13

2:30 pm-6:10 am

2 stops33h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

9:30 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop31h 52m

$1,843

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Fri 3/13

3:44 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop19h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

8:50 pm-7:13 pm

1 stop28h 23m

$2,107

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What airlines fly to Cape Town?

Delta, United Airlines and British Airways 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 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 6 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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Fastest flight time

19h 48m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Portland, Maine to Cape Town takes 19h 48m
There are no direct flights from Portland, Maine to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Portland, Maine to Cape Town.
  • 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 19h 48m.

  • 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?

  • 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?

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,397Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,215 reviews
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