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 30% 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.

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 December 2025, 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.

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2:31 pm - 4:10 pm

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CPT

18h 39m1 stop

8:50 pm - 9:01 am

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19h 11m1 stop

$1,392United Airlines

Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5

9:40 am - 4:10 pm

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CPT

23h 30m1 stop

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19h 11m1 stop

$1,393United Airlines

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CPT

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19h 11m1 stop

$1,428United Airlines

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24h 41m1 stop

$1,497United Airlines

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6:00 am - 4:10 pm

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8:50 pm - 2:39 pm

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PWM

24h 49m2 stops

$1,577United Airlines

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$1,644United Airlines

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$1,733United Airlines

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$1,737United Airlines

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$2,137United Airlines

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24h 41m1 stop

$2,237United Airlines

Mon, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 13

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 29

PWM2:31 pmPortland

18h 39m

1 stop

CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 5

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

19h 11m

1 stop

PWM9:01 amPortland

$1,392

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United Airlines

Jan 31

PWM9:40 amPortland

23h 30m

1 stop

CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 7

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

19h 11m

1 stop

PWM9:01 amPortland

$1,393

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United Airlines

Jan 31

PWM4:10 pmPortland

32h 30m

2 stops

CPT7:40 amCape Town Intl

Feb 7

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

19h 11m

1 stop

PWM9:01 amPortland

$1,428

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Qatar Airways

Dec 29

PWM12:37 pmPortland

38h 53m

2 stops

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Jan 13

CPT7:00 amCape Town Intl

36h 05m

3 stops

PWM12:05 pmPortland

$3,032

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Dec 29

PWM12:37 pmPortland

38h 53m

2 stops

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Jan 13

CPT9:00 amCape Town Intl

34h 05m

3 stops

PWM12:05 pmPortland

$3,306

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Dec 29

PWM12:37 pmPortland

38h 53m

2 stops

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Jan 13

CPT9:00 amCape Town Intl

34h 05m

3 stops

PWM12:05 pmPortland

$5,270

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Thu 1/29

2:31 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

8:50 pm-9:01 am

1 stop19h 11m

$1,392

PortlandCape Town

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Portland

Sat 1/31

9:40 am-4:10 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/7

8:50 pm-9:01 am

1 stop19h 11m

$1,393

PortlandCape Town

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Portland

Sat 1/31

4:10 pm-7:40 am

2 stops32h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/7

8:50 pm-9:01 am

1 stop19h 11m

$1,428

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Portland

Wed 2/4

2:31 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops20h 29m

Cape Town Intl

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8:50 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop24h 41m

$1,497

PortlandCape Town

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Portland

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/7

8:50 pm-2:39 pm

2 stops24h 49m

$1,577

PortlandCape Town

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PWMCPT

Portland

Mon 12/29

4:10 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop24h 41m

$1,644

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Mon 12/29

7:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops53h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop24h 41m

$1,733

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Mon 12/29

7:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops53h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-2:39 pm

2 stops24h 49m

$1,737

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Mon 12/29

2:14 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 56m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop24h 41m

$2,137

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Mon 12/29

5:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop24h 41m

$2,237

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,256. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,574.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. Flights from Portland, Maine to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,295. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,443. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Fastest flight time	20h 29m
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The fastest flight from Portland, Maine to Cape Town takes 20h 29m

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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 20h 29m.
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 December 2025, 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.

Best airlines flying from Portland, Maine to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,468	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,091 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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