How long is the flight from Kansas City to Cape Town?

For as low as R26 414, American Airlines can have you in Cape Town from Kansas City in 21h 20m. There are 14161 km between Kansas City and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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 187. United Airlines is 10% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Users have found that leaving on a Thursday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 33% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Kansas City. Users have commonly found prices around R26 938 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R16 046. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in April.

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

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R20 023+ Flights from Kansas City to Cape Town

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Kansas City to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Kansas City to Cape Town flights typically cost between R27 352 and R30 304 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R20 023 on American Airlines (Nov 20-Dec 2).

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Round-trip from	R20 023
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R30 286

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20/11-2/12
4 total stops
64h 23m total
Kansas City to Cape Town

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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 14 September 2025.

Thu 20/1118:36MCI - CPT

2 stops31h 44mAmerican Airlines

Tue 2/1220:50CPT - MCI

2 stops32h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/9R20 023

Thu 20/119:58MCI - CPT

2 stops41h 02mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/1220:50CPT - MCI

1 stop31h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9R26 136

Sat 20/918:26MCI - CPT

2 stops57h 24mQatar Airways

Sat 27/913:00CPT - MCI

2 stops41h 59mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9R28 810

Sat 20/912:45MCI - CPT

1 stop19h 35mUnited Airlines

Sat 27/919:50CPT - MCI

2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9R29 088

Thu 20/1115:12MCI - CPT

1 stop20h 03mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 2/1221:30CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 58mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 12/9R29 713

Sun 19/1013:37MCI - CPT

2 stops35h 18mDelta

Sat 25/1019:30CPT - MCI

2 stops34h 17mDelta

Deal found 12/9R29 835

Sat 11/105:00MCI - CPT

2 stops46h 50mQatar Airways

Fri 17/1013:00CPT - MCI

2 stops40h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9R31 901

Sat 11/107:30MCI - CPT

2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines

Fri 17/1020:00CPT - MCI

1 stop25h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9R32 561

Sun 19/1018:47MCI - CPT

1 stop40h 03mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/1018:10CPT - MCI

2 stops35h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R33 569

Sat 11/1015:55MCI - CPT

1 stop18h 55mDelta

Fri 17/1020:05CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 39mDelta

Deal found 13/9R34 055

Thu 20/117:00MCI - CPT

2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1214:25CPT - MCI

3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R35 114

Wed 10/128:00MCI - CPT

2 stops26h 00mUnited Airlines

Tue 6/120:50CPT - MCI

2 stops33h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9R35 948

Best flights from Kansas City to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kansas City to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Thu 20/1118:36MCI - CPT

2 stops31h 44mAmerican Airlines

Tue 2/1220:50CPT - MCI

2 stops32h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/9R20 023

Thu 20/119:58MCI - CPT

2 stops41h 02mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/1220:50CPT - MCI

1 stop31h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9R26 136

Wed 7/113:55MCI - CPT

1 stop21h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 19/121:30CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 11/9R26 414

Wed 7/110:20MCI - CPT

2 stops24h 55mDelta

Mon 19/121:30CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 15mDelta

Deal found 11/9R26 483

Sun 19/1018:47MCI - CPT

1 stop40h 03mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/1018:10CPT - MCI

2 stops35h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R33 569

Tue 6/118:09MCI - CPT

2 stops29h 56mAmerican Airlines

Mon 19/122:10CPT - MCI

2 stops31h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/9R24 781

Tue 6/117:40MCI - CPT

2 stops41h 35mDelta

Mon 19/121:30CPT - MCI

1 stop22h 05mDelta

Deal found 11/9R26 483

Thu 20/1115:12MCI - CPT

1 stop20h 03mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 2/1221:30CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 58mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 12/9R29 713

Sat 11/107:30MCI - CPT

2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines

Fri 17/1020:00CPT - MCI

1 stop25h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9R32 561

Sun 19/1013:37MCI - CPT

2 stops35h 18mDelta

Sat 25/1019:30CPT - MCI

2 stops34h 17mDelta

Deal found 12/9R29 835

Thu 20/117:00MCI - CPT

2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1214:25CPT - MCI

3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R35 114

Sat 11/1015:55MCI - CPT

1 stop18h 55mDelta

Fri 17/1020:05CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 39mDelta

Deal found 13/9R34 055

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Kansas City to Cape Town. Data last updated 14 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 20/918:26MCI - CPT

2 stops57h 24mQatar Airways

Sat 27/913:00CPT - MCI

2 stops41h 59mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9R28 810

Sat 20/912:45MCI - CPT

1 stop19h 35mUnited Airlines

Sat 27/919:50CPT - MCI

2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9R29 088

Sat 11/105:00MCI - CPT

2 stops46h 50mQatar Airways

Fri 17/1013:00CPT - MCI

2 stops40h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9R31 901

Sat 11/107:30MCI - CPT

2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines

Fri 17/1020:00CPT - MCI

1 stop25h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9R32 561

Sat 11/1015:55MCI - CPT

1 stop18h 55mDelta

Fri 17/1020:05CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 39mDelta

Deal found 13/9R34 055

Sun 19/1013:37MCI - CPT

2 stops35h 18mDelta

Sat 25/1019:30CPT - MCI

2 stops34h 17mDelta

Deal found 12/9R29 835

Sun 19/1018:47MCI - CPT

1 stop40h 03mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/1018:10CPT - MCI

2 stops35h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R33 569

Sun 19/106:00MCI - CPT

1 stop28h 10mUnited Airlines

Sat 25/1019:50CPT - MCI

1 stop27h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9R38 431

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MCI - CPT

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Thu 20/11

9:58-11:00

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13:55-19:15

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21:30-16:45

1 stop27h 15m

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MCI - CPT

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10:20-19:15

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MCI - CPT

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17:40-19:15

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Cape Town Intl

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21:30-11:35

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R26 483

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MCI - CPT

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Kansas City

Thu 20/11

15:12-19:15

1 stop20h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/12

21:30-17:28

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R29 713

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

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Kansas City

Sun 19/10

13:37-7:55

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Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/10

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R29 835

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Sat 11/10

7:30-15:20

2 stops24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/10

20:00-14:48

1 stop25h 48m

R32 561

Kansas CityCape Town

MCI - CPT

MCICPT

Kansas City

Sun 19/10

18:47-17:50

1 stop40h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/10

18:10-22:47

2 stops35h 37m

R33 569

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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.

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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

8 931 reviews

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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

8 931 reviews

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7,4

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8 931 reviews

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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??

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How long is the flight from Kansas City to Cape Town?
For as low as R26 414, American Airlines can have you in Cape Town from Kansas City in 21h 20m. There are 14161 km between Kansas City and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
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 187. United Airlines is 10% 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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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCI to CPT?

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