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New YorkCape Town

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

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/11

15:10-18:35

1 stop20h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/11

20:50-10:22

1 stop20h 32m

R15 747

New YorkCape Town

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

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/10

8:35-17:50

1 stop27h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/10

23:00-21:59

2 stops28h 59m

R16 392

Fastest return journey

New YorkCape Town

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

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/11

16:05-18:35

1 stop19h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/12

20:50-10:22

1 stop20h 32m

R16 553

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

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

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/10

19:17-17:50

1 stop40h 33m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/10

20:05-20:14

1 stop30h 09m

R16 650

New YorkCape Town

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

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/12

12:59-22:40

2 stops26h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/12

7:30-11:24

1 stop34h 54m

R16 891

New YorkCape Town

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

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/2

18:40-5:45

1 stop28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/2

0:30-19:20

1 stop25h 50m

R16 956

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/11

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

23:00-18:55

2 stops26h 55m

R19 035

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/11

11:00-15:50

2 stops45h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

12:05-9:00

2 stops51h 55m

R19 406

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/10

15:05-9:40

2 stops36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

18:00-13:00

1 stop25h 00m

R20 260

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

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

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/11

21:20-12:05

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

17:20-19:25

1 stop33h 05m

R20 873

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Travel insights for flights from North America

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from North America including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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JFK-JNB

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from North America?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America (average of R19 051). Flying from North America in July will prove the most costly (average of R28 754). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from North America?

When flying from North America check dates and pricing for the following: United Airlines, KLM, Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

United Airlines

United Airlines

KLM

Delta

Ethiopian Air

What is the cheapest place to fly to from North America?

The cheapest city to fly to from North America is Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, with prices starting at R431. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

San Francisco

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

When is the best time to book a flight from North America?

Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from North America. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Airline reviews for flights from North America

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines from North America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

7,8

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

7,4

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

United Airlines

7,4

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Virgin Atlantic

7,4

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

7,2

Good

7,8

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

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What is the cheapest airport to fly out of North America?
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R15 102. Newark airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R15 747. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.
What is the cheapest month to fly from North America?
February is currently the cheapest month to fly from North America. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.
Where are the cheapest places to fly to from North America?
Check out the cheapest flights from North America to embark to:
Travel from Atlanta to Johannesburg from R15 102 round trip
Travel from New York to Cape Town from R15 747 round trip
Travel from San Jose to Sun City Resort from R22 855 round trip
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