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Cheap flights from New York to Cape Town from R11 040

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — CPT
10월 27 — 11월 31
1 adult

The best prices from New York to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 22 10월 2024.

Round-trip from

R16 358

One-way from

R11 040

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 10/2-18/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 50m total
  • New York to Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 27/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 55m total
  • New York to Cape Town
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Cheapest flights from New York to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 10월 2024.

수 4/1210:00EWR - CPT
1 stop21h 30mEthiopian Air
화 10/1213:50CPT - EWR
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/10R17 890
월 18/110:30EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 30mTurkish Airlines
수 27/1117:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/10R18 101
일 17/1120:05JFK - CPT
1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines
수 27/1117:15CPT - JFK
1 stop36h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/10R18 189
금 8/1113:45JFK - CPT
2 stops40h 50mKenya Airways
토 8/214:15CPT - JFK
1 stop23h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/10R18 207
월 4/1113:45JFK - CPT
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
화 19/1118:10CPT - JFK
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10R18 858
토 16/110:30EWR - CPT
2 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
수 27/1117:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R19 105
월 18/1119:00JFK - CPT
1 stop30h 00mAmerican Airlines
수 27/1120:40CPT - JFK
1 stop32h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/10R19 281
목 5/1218:35EWR - CPT
1 stop30h 25mAmerican Airlines
목 12/1218:45CPT - EWR
2 stops30h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/10R19 862
토 7/1217:00EWR - CPT
2 stops36h 10mBritish Airways
화 24/1220:55CPT - EWR
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/10R21 059
토 7/1220:10JFK - CPT
1 stop33h 00mBritish Airways
화 24/1220:55CPT - JFK
1 stop31h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/10R21 358
일 1/1215:35LGA - CPT
3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
월 9/1217:15CPT - LGA
3 stops33h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10R22 996
수 13/1120:55JFK - CPT
2 stops33h 50mEthiopian Air
목 5/1215:20CPT - JFK
2 stops34h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/10R23 014

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NewarkCape Town Intl

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

월 10/2

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

화 18/2

1 stop36h 20m

R16 358

NewarkCape Town Intl

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

수 22/1

1 stop21h 30m

Cape Town Intl

일 2/2

2 stops25h 10m

R17 890

New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

일 26/1

2 stops40h 50m

Cape Town Intl

일 2/2

2 stops23h 10m

R18 224

New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

일 10/11

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

토 23/11

1 stop23h 20m

R18 629

New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

월 18/11

1 stop30h 00m

Cape Town Intl

수 27/11

1 stop32h 25m

R19 281

NewarkCape Town Intl

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

수 5/2

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

월 10/2

1 stop23h 00m

R20 777

NewarkCape Town Intl

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

월 13/1

1 stop40h 50m

Cape Town Intl

화 21/1

1 stop25h 05m

R22 873

New York LaGuardiaCape Town Intl

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

일 2/2

1 stop37h 41m

Cape Town Intl

화 18/2

1 stop19h 53m

R23 225

New York LaGuardiaCape Town Intl

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

월 3/3

1 stop19h 00m

Cape Town Intl

화 18/3

1 stop24h 31m

R23 383

New York LaGuardiaCape Town Intl

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

화 31/12

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

월 20/1

2 stops25h 11m

R24 686

New York LaGuardiaCape Town Intl

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

금 24/1

2 stops30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

토 8/2

2 stops40h 01m

R25 215

New York LaGuardiaCape Town Intl

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

일 23/3

2 stops36h 15m

Cape Town Intl

월 31/3

2 stops36h 40m

R27 574

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Cape Town

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 18 October 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Cape Town (average of R108). Flying from New York to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R145). 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 time of day to fly from NYC to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 22 10월 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Cape Town at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New York to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 4 February 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 22 10월 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 892 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 360 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 646 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Virgin Atlantic
7,6
Good
668 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New York?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York to Cape Town. 2 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York per day.

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

    Turkish Airlines, at R16 358, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways. Turkish Airlines is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Cape Town one-way?

    R11 040 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kenya Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and SWISS, with prices starting from R12 924 and R13 664, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Cape Town?

    When deciding which route to take from New York to Cape Town, consider Newark - Cape Town Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cape Town Intl or New York LaGuardia - Cape Town Intl, as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Cape Town (average of R108). Flying from New York to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R145). 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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United AirlinesCheapestR21 714AverageR30 229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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