How many flights depart from United States to Cape Town on average per week?

As of August 2026, 12 flights take off from United States and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Cape Town you fly into. For example, flying from New York to Cape Town takes 21h 10m on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Cape Town takes 22h 10m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from the United States to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between United States and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 174 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

Delta, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from United States according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Cape Town Intl

How many flights depart from United States to Cape Town on average per day?

As of August 2026, 1 flights take off from United States and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 31% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport?

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

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As of August 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:32 pm - 10:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 38m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 11:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 25m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,018Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

6:20 pm - 1:35 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

60h 15m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

2:25 pm - 5:28 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 03m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,018Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

1:45 pm - 10:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

11:25 pm - 6:35 amCPT Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,083Kenya Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 11

1:45 pm - 1:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

11:25 pm - 6:35 amCPT Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,084Kenya Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 11

9:40 am - 9:25 amSFO San Francisco-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 am - 7:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-SFO San Francisco

31h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

$1,187Singapore Airlines

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 16

9:40 am - 9:25 amSFO San Francisco-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

10:40 am - 7:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-SFO San Francisco

31h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

$1,188Singapore Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17

9:35 am - 2:35 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,202Ethiopian Air

Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 18

9:35 am - 2:35 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,204Ethiopian Air

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 14

9:20 pm - 11:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 40m1 stop Istanbul

12:55 am - 11:45 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

41h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,259Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23

1:15 pm - 11:50 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 35m1 stop Istanbul

4:35 pm - 11:30 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 55m1 stop Istanbul

$1,277Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

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10:55 am - 2:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 8:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,382Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 28

10:00 pm - 2:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 10m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

3:10 pm - 8:00 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,394Ethiopian Air

Sat, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 23

4:45 pm - 9:10 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:00 pm - 11:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

45h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,487KLM

Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24

10:47 am - 9:25 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 38m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

11:00 pm - 2:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

24h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,492KLM

Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24

9:50 pm - 11:50 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 00m1 stop Istanbul

12:55 am - 8:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

26h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,494Turkish Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Mar 8

11:05 am - 5:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:15 pm - 8:45 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,516JetBlue

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 28

9:50 pm - 11:50 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 00m1 stop Istanbul

2:00 pm - 8:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

37h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

$1,550Turkish Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Mar 9

11:20 am - 6:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

1:40 pm - 8:15 amCPT Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,562Emirates

Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Dec 11

10:20 pm - 11:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 10m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl

1:40 pm - 8:15 amCPT Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,562Emirates

Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Dec 11

11:05 am - 5:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:15 pm - 8:45 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,991JetBlue

Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Aug 21

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9:05 pm - 5:50 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 45mnonstop

8:05 pm - 6:25 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

16h 20mnonstop

$1,456Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

8:35 pm - 6:00 pmEWR Newark-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-EWR Newark

16h 00mnonstop

$1,580Turkish Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10

8:35 pm - 5:10 pmEWR Newark-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 35mnonstop

8:50 pm - 6:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-EWR Newark

16h 00mnonstop

$1,580Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28

8:35 pm - 6:00 pmEWR Newark-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-EWR Newark

16h 00mnonstop

$1,580Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Thu, Feb 11

8:35 pm - 6:00 pmEWR Newark-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-EWR Newark

16h 00mnonstop

$1,611United Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Sat, Feb 13

8:35 pm - 6:00 pmEWR Newark-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-EWR Newark

16h 00mnonstop

$1,611United Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 15

8:35 pm - 5:10 pmEWR Newark-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 35mnonstop

8:50 pm - 6:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-EWR Newark

16h 00mnonstop

$1,670Turkish Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Thu, Oct 29

9:05 pm - 5:50 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 45mnonstop

8:50 pm - 7:10 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

16h 20mnonstop

$1,769Delta

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

9:05 pm - 5:50 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 45mnonstop

8:05 pm - 6:25 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

16h 20mnonstop

$1,869Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 16

9:00 pm - 5:50 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 50mnonstop

8:05 pm - 6:00 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

15h 55mnonstop

$2,317Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20

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Iberia flights from United States to Cape Town

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Iberia

Nov 1

LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

28h 35m

1 stop

CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl

Dec 1

CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl

31h 45m

2 stops

LAX4:40 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,346

Iberia

Oct 27

SFO6:25 pmSan Francisco

32h 45m

1 stop

CPT12:10 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 5

CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl

30h 00m

1 stop

SFO2:55 pmSan Francisco

$1,350

Iberia

Aug 23

EWR9:25 pmNewark

31h 35m

1 stop

CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl

Sep 8

CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl

25h 05m

1 stop

EWR1:55 pmNewark

$1,660

Kenya Airways flights from United States to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways

Nov 3

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 50m

2 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 12

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

23h 10m

2 stops

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,078

Kenya Airways

Oct 20

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 25m

1 stop

CPT10:10 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 11

CPT11:25 pmCape Town Intl

38h 10m

1 stop

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,083

Kenya Airways

Oct 19

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

41h 50m

2 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 11

CPT11:25 pmCape Town Intl

38h 10m

1 stop

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,084

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/19

6:32 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops45h 38m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/26

2:25 pm-11:50 am

3 stops27h 25m

$1,018

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/10

6:20 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops60h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/16

2:25 pm-5:28 pm

3 stops34h 03m

$1,018

New YorkCape Town

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/20

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/11

11:25 pm-6:35 am

1 stop38h 10m

$1,083

New YorkCape Town

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/19

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/11

11:25 pm-6:35 am

1 stop38h 10m

$1,084

San FranciscoCape Town

SFO San Francisco - CPT Cape Town Intl

SFOCPT

San Francisco

Tue 2/2

9:40 am-9:25 am

2 stops37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/16

10:40 am-7:50 am

2 stops31h 10m

$1,187

San FranciscoCape Town

SFO San Francisco - CPT Cape Town Intl

SFOCPT

San Francisco

Wed 2/3

9:40 am-9:25 am

2 stops37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/17

10:40 am-7:50 am

2 stops31h 10m

$1,188

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ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - CPT Cape Town Intl

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/1

9:35 am-2:35 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/18

1:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,202

AtlantaCape Town

ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - CPT Cape Town Intl

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/3

9:35 am-2:35 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/14

1:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,204

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/12

9:20 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop42h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/23

12:55 am-11:45 am

1 stop41h 50m

$1,259

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/15

1:15 pm-11:50 am

1 stop40h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/22

4:35 pm-11:30 am

1 stop24h 55m

$1,277

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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 United States during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,455.

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 $1,585. 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 Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,011.

What is the cheapest United States to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,500 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from United States for as low as $1,130 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$1,145
Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from United States in the past 72 hours is $1,145. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,661.

The fastest flight from United States to Cape Town takes 14h 25m

Direct flights go from United States to Cape Town every day.

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From United States there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from United States to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from United States to Cape Town is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 59.20% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-900 at 28.09%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 9.03%, and Airbus A320neo at 0.33%.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $617	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,478 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $768	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,023 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
KLM	PriceFrom $776	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,555 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $814	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $853	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,899 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $877	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,153 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $979	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,584 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,098 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,083	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 318 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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