Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town from R16 252
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — CPT
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 November 2026.
Mon 30/119:45 -
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2 stops28h 07m
Deal found 8/11R21 197
Tue 1/1217:00 -
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1 stop29h 12m
Deal found 5/11R21 593
Tue 1/1217:40 -
1 stop33h 55m
Tue 8/1220:50 -
1 stop24h 22m
Deal found 5/11R22 335
Wed 2/1217:00 -
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Sun 6/1220:50 -
1 stop19h 52m
Deal found 7/11R22 483
Wed 2/1213:20 -
2 stops35h 15m
Sun 6/1220:50 -
2 stops24h 05m
Deal found 7/11R22 664
Sun 29/116:00 -
2 stops29h 00m
Sun 27/1219:10 -
2 stops46h 25m
Deal found 6/11R23 769
Sun 29/1112:08 -
1 stop23h 27m
Sun 27/1220:50 -
1 stop26h 54m
Deal found 5/11R24 807
Best flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
Tue 1/1217:00 -
2 stops42h 00m
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1 stop29h 12m
Deal found 5/11R21 593
Sun 29/1112:08 -
1 stop23h 27m
Sun 27/1220:50 -
1 stop26h 54m
Deal found 4/11R24 807
Wed 27/120:45 -
1 stop30h 45m
Fri 29/1013:15 -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 8/11R26 967
Wed 27/19:15 -
2 stops43h 20m
Fri 29/1013:15 -
2 stops32h 34m
Deal found 8/11R27 016
Sun 29/116:00 -
2 stops29h 00m
Sun 27/1219:10 -
2 stops45h 46m
Deal found 5/11R23 851
Fri 5/218:59 -
1 stop40h 36m
Sun 21/220:50 -
1 stop27h 43m
Deal found 7/11R25 730
Tue 26/120:45 -
1 stop30h 45m
Fri 29/1013:15 -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 8/11R26 967
Thu 28/115:35 -
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Fri 29/1013:15 -
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Deal found 8/11R27 230
Fri 5/216:55 -
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Deal found 7/11R25 945
Tue 26/115:35 -
2 stops43h 25m
Fri 29/1013:15 -
2 stops32h 34m
Deal found 8/11R27 230
Last-minute flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to Cape Town. Data last updated 9 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 29/116:00 -
2 stops29h 00m
Sun 27/1219:10 -
2 stops46h 25m
Deal found 6/11R23 769
Sun 29/1112:08 -
1 stop23h 27m
Sun 27/1220:50 -
1 stop26h 54m
Deal found 5/11R24 807
Mon 30/119:45 -
2 stops23h 25m
Sun 13/1220:50 -
2 stops28h 07m
Deal found 8/11R21 197
Tue 1/1217:00 -
2 stops42h 00m
Tue 8/1220:50 -
1 stop29h 12m
Deal found 5/11R21 593
Tue 1/1217:40 -
1 stop33h 55m
Tue 8/1220:50 -
1 stop24h 22m
Deal found 5/11R22 335
Wed 2/1217:00 -
2 stops40h 10m
Sun 6/1220:50 -
1 stop19h 52m
Deal found 7/11R22 483
Wed 2/1213:20 -
2 stops35h 15m
Sun 6/1220:50 -
2 stops24h 05m
Deal found 7/11R22 664
One-way flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
Sun 3/16:00 -
2 stops29h 35m
Wed 31/120:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/11R16 252
Sun 3/120:45 -
3 stops56h 55m
Wed 31/120:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/11R29 901
Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 9 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
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PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Sun 3/1
16:02-18:35
1 stop19h 33m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
0:00-17:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R16 252
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Tue 1/12
17:00-18:00
2 stops42h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 8/12
20:50-19:02
1 stop29h 12m
R21 593
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Sun 29/11
6:00-18:00
2 stops29h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 27/12
19:10-9:56
2 stops45h 46m
R23 851
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Sun 29/11
12:08-18:35
1 stop23h 27m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 27/12
20:50-16:44
1 stop26h 54m
R24 807
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Fri 5/2
18:59-18:35
1 stop40h 36m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 21/2
20:50-17:33
1 stop27h 43m
R25 730
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Fri 5/2
16:55-16:10
2 stops40h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 21/2
20:50-17:35
2 stops27h 45m
R25 945
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Wed 27/1
20:45-10:30
1 stop30h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 29/10
13:15-15:05
1 stop31h 50m
R26 967
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Tue 26/1
20:45-10:30
1 stop30h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 29/10
13:15-15:05
1 stop31h 50m
R26 967
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Wed 27/1
9:15-11:35
2 stops43h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 29/10
13:15-15:49
2 stops32h 34m
R27 016
PhiladelphiaCape Town
PHL Philadelphia - CPT Cape Town Intl
PHLCPT
Philadelphia
Thu 28/1
15:35-18:00
2 stops43h 25m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 29/10
13:15-15:49
2 stops32h 34m
R27 230
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town (average of R20 621). Flying from Philadelphia to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of R28 252). 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Philadelphia to Cape Town flights typically cost between R24 511 and R31 005 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R21 197 on United Airlines (Nov 30–Dec 13).
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Share of one-stop return flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Philadelphia 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 R20 941.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Philadelphia 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 31m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 42m.
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How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Philadelphia to Cape Town in about 23h 27m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 33m. There are 12627 km between Philadelphia and Cape Town. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Cape Town?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town (average of R20 621). Flying from Philadelphia to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of R28 252). 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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