Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town from R11 295
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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — CPT
May 24 — May 311
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Cape Town Intl are usually found in October or February, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2026.
Thu 19/110:25
EWR
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CPT
1 stop28h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 29/1117:15
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop36h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/4R18 142
Sat 5/90:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/916:35
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/4R19 647
Tue 24/110:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop28h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 29/1117:15
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop36h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/4R19 663
Tue 3/111:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 18/1117:15
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop36h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/4R20 143
Tue 1/90:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 14/916:35
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/4R20 258
Tue 25/80:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/1018:25
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops59h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4R20 589
Tue 3/111:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 16/1117:15
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop36h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/4R20 804
Tue 8/90:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 23/916:35
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/4R21 251
Sun 6/90:25
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 21/914:00
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops38h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4R21 366
Best flights from Newark to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Newark to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 24 April 2026.
Thu 15/1014:30
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Sun 1/1121:30
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop20h 33m
Delta
Deal found 21/4R26 063
Fri 16/1020:35
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
United Airlines
Sun 25/1020:50
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop32h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/4R26 906
Thu 7/523:55
EWR
-
CPT
3 stops38h 00m
Emirates
Mon 11/513:15
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops38h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4R27 866
Wed 26/818:00
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop33h 30m
Lufthansa
Tue 1/917:55
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop27h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 21/4R32 496
Wed 17/619:29
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops33h 31m
British Airways
Mon 6/718:50
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop30h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 22/4R33 588
Thu 21/521:45
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop41h 10m
SWISS
Wed 27/514:15
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops36h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 23/4R35 076
Wed 26/818:00
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop33h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 26/1020:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop16h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/4R27 568
Wed 26/819:30
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop32h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 9/917:55
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops34h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/4R27 816
Mon 1/615:10
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops24h 15m
Delta
Mon 8/623:15
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops26h 41m
Delta
Deal found 23/4R32 711
Sun 3/520:40
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 18/519:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/4R30 826
Sat 15/88:00
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops25h 20m
United Airlines
Sun 30/817:55
CPT
-
EWR
1 stop27h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/4R31 024
Fri 15/518:00
EWR
-
CPT
1 stop33h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 4/619:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/4R31 570
Direct flights from Newark to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from Newark to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 24 April 2026.
Wed 14/1020:35
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/1020:50
CPT
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EWR
Nonstop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4R25 633
Wed 26/820:25
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 26/1020:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop16h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/4R25 815
Fri 16/1020:35
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/1020:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4R26 129
Sun 4/1020:35
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
United Airlines
Thu 22/1019:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/4R26 642
Sun 11/1020:35
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/1020:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4R27 403
Sun 4/1020:35
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 12/1019:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/4R27 469
Sun 11/1020:35
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
United Airlines
Thu 22/1019:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/4R28 048
Sun 3/520:40
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 18/519:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/4R28 246
Wed 16/920:35
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 21/919:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/4R28 693
Wed 2/920:25
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/919:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4R28 990
Sun 13/920:35
EWR
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
United Airlines
Sat 26/919:50
CPT
-
EWR
Nonstop15h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/4R29 122
Last-minute flights from Newark to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Newark to Cape Town. Data last updated 24 April 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 27/40:25
EWR
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CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/716:35
CPT
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EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/4R24 327
Tue 28/417:35
EWR
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CPT
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/716:35
CPT
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EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4R25 666
Wed 29/423:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops34h 45m
Emirates
Mon 18/518:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 20/4R24 806
Sun 3/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Mon 18/513:15
CPT
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EWR
2 stops38h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 20/4R24 773
Sun 3/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops34h 45m
Emirates
Sun 10/518:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 21/4R25 633
Sun 3/521:45
EWR
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CPT
3 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/515:10
CPT
-
EWR
3 stops33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4R25 765
Sun 3/523:55
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Wed 3/618:25
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 21/4R25 881
One-way flights from Newark to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Newark to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 24 April 2026.
Tue 28/420:25
EWR
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CPT
3 stops30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4R11 295
Sat 2/517:40
EWR
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CPT
2 stops45h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4R12 337
Sat 9/520:30
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops43h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R12 354
Wed 2/920:25
EWR
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CPT
3 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R13 197
Thu 7/520:25
EWR
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CPT
2 stops43h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R13 395
Tue 16/612:00
EWR
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CPT
3 stops44h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R13 412
Sat 23/515:55
EWR
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CPT
3 stops47h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4R13 428
Tue 1/90:25
EWR
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CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/4R13 627
Sat 29/80:25
EWR
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CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/4R13 643
Wed 26/80:25
EWR
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CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/4R13 660
Sat 22/80:25
EWR
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CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/4R13 693
Find flight deals from Newark to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 24 April 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Newark to Cape Town 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 April 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Thu 15/10
14:30-17:50
1 stop21h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 1/11
21:30-11:03
1 stop20h 33m
R26 063
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Fri 16/10
20:35-17:10
Nonstop14h 35m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/10
20:50-23:39
1 stop32h 49m
R26 906
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Wed 26/8
18:00-9:30
1 stop33h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 26/10
20:50-6:50
Nonstop16h 00m
R27 568
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Wed 26/8
19:30-9:30
1 stop32h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 9/9
17:55-22:30
2 stops34h 35m
R27 816
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Thu 7/5
23:55-19:55
3 stops38h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 11/5
13:15-21:20
2 stops38h 05m
R27 866
Fastest return journey
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Sun 3/5
20:40-17:10
Nonstop14h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 18/5
19:50-5:35
Nonstop15h 45m
R30 826
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Sat 15/8
8:00-15:20
2 stops25h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 30/8
17:55-15:45
1 stop27h 50m
R31 024
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Fri 15/5
18:00-9:30
1 stop33h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 4/6
19:50-5:05
Nonstop15h 15m
R31 570
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Wed 26/8
18:00-9:30
1 stop33h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 1/9
17:55-15:45
1 stop27h 50m
R32 496
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Mon 1/6
15:10-21:25
2 stops24h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 8/6
23:15-19:56
2 stops26h 41m
R32 711
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town (average of R22 309). Flying from Newark Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R33 488). 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 EWR to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 24 April 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
How often are flights from Newark to Cape Town delayed?
About 36% of weekly flights between Newark and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 193 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Cape Town flights?
Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 36% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
Share of one-stop return flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from Newark Airport to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Nairobi (NBO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R17 792.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 02m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Newark Airport 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 2h 18m.
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 24 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Newark?
For a flight from Newark to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15,6 km from the centre vof the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Newark per day. 1 airline has flights to Cape Town Intl from Newark on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town?
Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and Emirates fly from Newark Airport to Cape Town in about 14h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12585 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Newark Airport to Cape Town round-trip?
According to our current data, United Airlines (R22 088), offers the cheapest pricing from Newark Airport to Cape Town. Users have found that United Airlines is 14% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town (average of R22 309). Flying from Newark Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R33 488). 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.
Explore flights to Cape Town departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 24 April 2026.
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Newark to Cape Town. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 April 2026.
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