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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia from R17 363

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CPT — PHL
Apr 23 — Apr 301
1 adult
Tue 23/4
Tue 30/4

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Philadelphia are usually found in November or February, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Philadelphia (PHL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 April 2024.

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August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R20 197

Round-trip from

R16 226
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
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From Cape Town Intl to Philadelphia
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Travellers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 34% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

To save up to 3% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 39 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Cape Town to Philadelphia from R16 432 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R16 432 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from Cape Town. Users have commonly found prices around R19 801 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R16 641. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia (CPT - PHL)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Cape Town to Philadelphia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Cape Town and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 070 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
Consider these cheap Qatar Airways flights we've found departing from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Thu 2/56:50CPT - PHL
2 stops38h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 5/520:45PHL - CPT
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R19 646
Thu 2/513:00CPT - PHL
1 stop31h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 5/520:45PHL - CPT
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R20 330

Cheap British Airways flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Cape Town and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 070 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest British Airways flights we've found from Cape Town to Philadelphia. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Thu 1/818:40CPT - PHL
2 stops57h 19mBritish Airways
Sat 17/820:40PHL - CPT
2 stops56h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4R22 023
Thu 2/514:00CPT - PHL
2 stops28h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 5/520:40PHL - CPT
2 stops32h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4R22 574

Cheap Cape Town to Philadelphia flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cape Town to Philadelphia specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 070 searches. Prices were last updated on 18 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 2/56:50CPT - PHL
2 stops38h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 5/520:45PHL - CPT
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R19 646
Thu 2/513:00CPT - PHL
1 stop31h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 5/520:45PHL - CPT
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R20 330
Thu 2/514:00CPT - PHL
2 stops28h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 5/520:40PHL - CPT
2 stops32h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4R22 574
Thu 2/516:35CPT - PHL
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/520:40PHL - CPT
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4R31 722

Cape Town to Philadelphia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cape Town and Philadelphia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 070 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 1/818:40CPT - PHL
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/822:50PHL - CPT
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4R17 363
Thu 1/818:40CPT - PHL
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/818:30PHL - CPT
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4R17 668
Thu 2/56:50CPT - PHL
2 stops38h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 5/520:45PHL - CPT
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R19 646
Thu 2/513:00CPT - PHL
1 stop31h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 5/520:45PHL - CPT
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R20 330
Thu 1/818:40CPT - PHL
2 stops57h 19mBritish Airways
Sat 17/820:40PHL - CPT
2 stops56h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4R22 023
Thu 2/514:00CPT - PHL
2 stops28h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 5/520:40PHL - CPT
2 stops32h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4R22 574
Thu 2/516:35CPT - PHL
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/520:40PHL - CPT
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4R31 722
Thu 1/814:35CPT - PHL
3 stops29h 17mEthiopian Air
Sat 17/86:00PHL - CPT
2 stops25h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/4R38 721
Thu 1/814:35CPT - PHL
3 stops29h 17mEthiopian Air
Sat 17/86:00PHL - CPT
3 stops49h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/4R45 415

Find flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 070 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.

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R17 363 - R45 415

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/8

1 stop26h 50m

Philadelphia

Sat 17/8

1 stop30h 10m

R17 363

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/8

2 stops27h 30m

Philadelphia

Sat 17/8

1 stop34h 30m

R17 668

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

2 stops38h 05m

Philadelphia

Sun 5/5

1 stop32h 05m

R19 646

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

1 stop31h 55m

Philadelphia

Sun 5/5

1 stop32h 05m

R20 330

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/8

2 stops57h 19m

Philadelphia

Sat 17/8

2 stops56h 20m

R22 023

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

2 stops28h 30m

Philadelphia

Sun 5/5

2 stops32h 20m

R22 574

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

2 stops32h 35m

Philadelphia

Sun 5/5

3 stops34h 20m

R31 722

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/8

3 stops29h 17m

Philadelphia

Sat 17/8

2 stops25h 45m

R38 721

Cape Town IntlPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/8

3 stops29h 17m

Philadelphia

Sat 17/8

3 stops49h 45m

R45 415

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When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 38 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip from Cape Town to Philadelphia by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia is currently R0 while a return flight costs R26 162. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia (average of R853). Flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 065). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

R16 622

February

R16 222

March

R18 619

April

R17 382

May

R17 725

June

R18 505

July

R18 352

August

R19 931

September

R17 002

October

R16 869

November

R16 679

December

R20 254

Temperature and rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

PHL

Temperature

1 - 26 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 18 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, British Airways and Ethiopian Air from Cape Town to Philadelphia have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 499 reviews
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Entertainment

7,7

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 499 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,7

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
801 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,7

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

British Airways
6,9
Okay
6 935 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,7

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia for under R17 400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia for under R17 400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R17 363, but on average you can expect to pay R26 150.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia round-trip?

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at R19 646. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R22 023 and R38 721, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    When booking a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, KLM or Qatar Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What does CPT to PHL mean?

    This is defined as Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). Codes like Philadelphia Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Philadelphia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Philadelphia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Philadelphia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cape Town to Philadelphia flight deals updated?

    The Cape Town to Philadelphia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 17/4.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 070 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 752AverageR18 689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR15 984AverageR19 438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 272AverageR22 878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 963AverageR20 265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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