What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh-Durham to Cape Town Intl?

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Raleigh-Durham to Cape Town Intl

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

United Airlines, Delta and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Raleigh according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

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There are 3 operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh-Durham 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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7:15 am - 10:05 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 6:37 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 12m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,258Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 7

7:00 am - 10:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 11:36 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

27h 11m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,260Kenya Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

7:00 am - 10:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

7:20 am - 11:36 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

34h 16m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,260Kenya Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

8:40 am - 5:50 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:00 pm - 7:03 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

26h 03m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,367Delta

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

5:20 am - 5:50 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 30m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:40 am - 4:58 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

39h 18m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,371Delta

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

6:00 am - 2:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 2:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

30h 17m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,425Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

10:21 am - 2:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 49m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 1:55 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

31h 05m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,477Ethiopian Air

Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 16

3:05 pm - 3:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 10:16 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

20h 26m1 stop Newark

$1,686United Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Nov 16

10:39 am - 4:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 11:50 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

34h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$1,715United Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Dec 4

12:44 pm - 6:35 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 11:16 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

21h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,752Delta

Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 15

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7:20 am - 1:00 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

47h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

11:30 pm - 12:33 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

43h 03m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,495Kenya Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

7:20 am - 1:00 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

47h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 12:33 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 08m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,528Kenya Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

7:20 am - 1:00 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

47h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 7:03 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

34h 38m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,548Kenya Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 am - 1:30 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 2:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

29h 37m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,579Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 am - 2:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 2:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

30h 17m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,579Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 am - 2:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 2:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

30h 17m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,580Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

8:55 am - 5:50 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:15 pm - 10:19 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

29h 04m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,932Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

11:21 am - 5:50 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:15 pm - 7:03 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

25h 48m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,932Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

3:05 pm - 3:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5:55 pm - 1:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

25h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$2,022United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

10:40 am - 3:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5:55 pm - 9:31 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

33h 36m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$2,025United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

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Delta flights from Raleigh to Cape Town

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Delta

Oct 12

RDU8:40 amRaleigh-Durham

27h 10m

1 stop

CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 19

CPT11:00 pmCape Town Intl

26h 03m

2 stops

RDU7:03 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,367

Delta

Oct 12

RDU5:20 amRaleigh-Durham

30h 30m

2 stops

CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 19

CPT7:40 amCape Town Intl

39h 18m

2 stops

RDU4:58 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,371

Delta

Sep 3

RDU11:21 amRaleigh-Durham

24h 29m

1 stop

CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl

Sep 9

CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl

25h 48m

2 stops

RDU7:03 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,932

Kenya Airways flights from Raleigh to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways

Oct 6

RDU7:00 amRaleigh-Durham

33h 10m

2 stops

CPT10:10 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 13

CPT7:20 amCape Town Intl

34h 16m

2 stops

RDU11:36 amRaleigh-Durham

$1,260

Kenya Airways

Nov 24

RDU7:15 amRaleigh-Durham

47h 20m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 7

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

27h 33m

3 stops

RDU10:58 amRaleigh-Durham

$1,270

Kenya Airways

Oct 6

RDU7:00 amRaleigh-Durham

48h 35m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 13

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

27h 11m

3 stops

RDU11:36 amRaleigh-Durham

$1,313

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RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/24

7:15 am-10:05 pm

2 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/7

2:25 pm-6:37 pm

3 stops35h 12m

$1,258

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/6

7:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/13

2:25 pm-11:36 am

3 stops27h 11m

$1,260

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/6

7:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/13

7:20 am-11:36 am

2 stops34h 16m

$1,260

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/12

8:40 am-5:50 pm

1 stop27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/19

11:00 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops26h 03m

$1,367

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/12

5:20 am-5:50 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/19

7:40 am-4:58 pm

2 stops39h 18m

$1,371

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/12

6:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/19

1:50 pm-2:07 pm

3 stops30h 17m

$1,425

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/12

10:21 am-2:10 pm

2 stops44h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/16

1:50 pm-1:55 pm

3 stops31h 05m

$1,477

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RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/19

3:05 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/16

8:50 pm-10:16 am

1 stop20h 26m

$1,686

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/19

10:39 am-4:10 pm

1 stop22h 31m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/4

8:50 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$1,715

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/24

12:44 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop22h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/15

8:50 pm-11:16 am

1 stop21h 26m

$1,752

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,611 to $2,128.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,258.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of February, then departing from Raleigh during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,695.

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Best Price Found	$996
Fastest flight time	26h 44m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $996. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,258.

The fastest flight from Raleigh to Cape Town takes 26h 44m

There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Raleigh to Cape Town.

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How far is Raleigh-Durham to Cape Town Intl by plane?
There are 7882.1 mi between Raleigh-Durham and Cape Town Intl. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 26h 44m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Raleigh to Cape Town is United Airlines (49% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (38%) and Ethiopian Air (14%).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $1,148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,538 reviews	Search Delta flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,319	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,034 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,392	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,136 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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