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Cheap flights from Kansas City to Cape Town from R18 791

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — CPT
Aug 21 — Aug 281
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 16 August 2025.

Round-trip from

R18 791

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R29 742
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 29/10-25/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 08m total
  • Kansas City to Cape Town
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R13 022 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 August 2025.

Wed 29/1013:30MCI - CPT
2 stops35h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 25/1120:50CPT - MCI
2 stops32h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/8R18 791
Thu 11/97:00MCI - CPT
2 stops44h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 18/913:00CPT - MCI
2 stops41h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/8R21 252
Mon 8/914:57MCI - CPT
2 stops37h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 14/918:55CPT - MCI
2 stops32h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/8R21 480
Mon 8/914:14MCI - CPT
1 stop20h 36mDelta
Sun 14/920:05CPT - MCI
1 stop24h 03mDelta
Deal found 15/8R24 626
Mon 29/97:30MCI - CPT
2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/1019:50CPT - MCI
2 stops33h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/8R25 330
Thu 11/912:11MCI - CPT
1 stop22h 39mDelta
Thu 18/923:15CPT - MCI
2 stops30h 50mDelta
Deal found 14/8R25 347
Mon 8/99:58MCI - CPT
2 stops22h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/920:00CPT - MCI
3 stops25h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/8R25 664
Wed 29/1013:37MCI - CPT
1 stop22h 38mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 25/1121:30CPT - MCI
1 stop28h 03mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/8R26 138
Wed 29/1017:59MCI - CPT
1 stop18h 16mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1114:00CPT - MCI
2 stops35h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8R27 000

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Kansas City

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Wed 29/10

13:30-8:05

2 stops35h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

20:50-21:23

2 stops32h 33m

R18 791

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Mon 5/1

18:39-8:00

2 stops29h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/1

22:00-19:12

2 stops29h 12m

R19 670

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Thu 11/9

7:00-10:50

2 stops44h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

13:00-23:59

2 stops41h 59m

R21 252

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Mon 8/9

14:57-11:00

2 stops37h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/9

18:55-20:40

2 stops32h 45m

R21 480

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Mon 8/9

14:14-17:50

1 stop20h 36m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/9

20:05-13:08

1 stop24h 03m

R24 626

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Mon 29/9

7:30-15:20

2 stops24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/10

19:50-22:27

2 stops33h 37m

R25 330

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Thu 11/9

12:11-17:50

1 stop22h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

23:15-23:05

2 stops30h 50m

R25 347

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Mon 8/9

9:58-15:20

2 stops22h 22m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/9

20:00-14:20

3 stops25h 20m

R25 664

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Mon 29/9

10:01-15:20

2 stops22h 19m

R21 146

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Deals found on 15/8

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Cape Town

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCI to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 August 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kansas City to Cape Town at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 3% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Share of one-stop return flights from Kansas City to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Kansas City to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Kansas City to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R23 422.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Kansas City to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 39m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Kansas City to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 59m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 16 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Kansas City to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 916 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Food

6,6

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 916 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 916 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Food

6,6

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Kansas City to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kansas City to Cape Town round-trip from R24 482. United Airlines is 9% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Kansas City to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

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