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Cheap flights from Portland to Cape Town from R11 895

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — CPT
Nov 29 — Dec 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R21 338

One-way from

R11 895

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R28 502
KLM
  • KLM
  • 11/11-14/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 75h 35m total
  • Portland to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 00m total
  • Portland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R14 997 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R7 301 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2025.

Thu 6/116:00PDX - CPT
1 stop27h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 20/1121:30CPT - PDX
1 stop32h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 29/10R21 030
Thu 6/119:58PDX - CPT
2 stops23h 17mDelta
Thu 20/1121:30CPT - PDX
2 stops30h 45mDelta
Deal found 29/10R21 098
Tue 11/116:00PDX - CPT
2 stops29h 55mKLM
Fri 14/1123:45CPT - PDX
1 stop45h 40mKLM
Deal found 28/10R21 338
Sun 7/1217:45PDX - CPT
1 stop32h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 14/1220:35CPT - PDX
2 stops33h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/10R22 384
Wed 26/1122:10PDX - CPT
1 stop35h 05mDelta
Wed 3/1223:45CPT - PDX
2 stops30h 55mDelta
Deal found 27/10R22 675
Sun 7/126:10PDX - CPT
1 stop27h 05mDelta
Sun 14/1221:30CPT - PDX
1 stop32h 05mDelta
Deal found 28/10R22 744
Fri 19/1217:45PDX - CPT
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/122:10CPT - PDX
2 stops33h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R23 309
Fri 19/1211:53PDX - CPT
2 stops34h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/122:10CPT - PDX
2 stops33h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/10R23 395
Wed 26/115:00PDX - CPT
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1220:50CPT - PDX
3 stops31h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10R25 092

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 30 October 2025.
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Portland

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Tue 11/11

6:00-21:55

2 stops29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/11

23:45-11:25

1 stop45h 40m

R21 338

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Mon 9/3

6:00-10:30

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

12:35-16:40

2 stops37h 05m

R22 589

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Wed 26/11

22:10-19:15

1 stop35h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

23:45-20:40

2 stops30h 55m

R22 675

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Fri 19/12

17:45-8:05

1 stop28h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/1

22:10-21:24

2 stops33h 14m

R23 309

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Fri 19/12

17:45-8:05

1 stop28h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/1

20:50-21:24

2 stops34h 34m

R23 309

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 7/12

13:45-8:05

2 stops32h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/12

20:35-21:24

2 stops34h 49m

R23 326

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Fri 19/12

11:53-8:05

2 stops34h 12m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/1

22:10-21:24

2 stops33h 14m

R23 395

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sat 17/1

10:30-10:30

2 stops38h 00m

R11 895

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Fri 16/1

7:10-17:25

2 stops48h 15m

R11 946

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sat 15/11

20:30-10:00

3 stops51h 30m

R13 746

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Cape Town

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Portland to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Portland to Cape Town is 79 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 Portland to Cape Town?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Cape Town (average of R17 773). Flying from Portland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R29 291). 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 PDX to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 30 October 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Portland to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Portland to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Portland to Cape Town in 29h 55m. Fly via KLM, Qatar Airways, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Portland to Cape Town is about 16486 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland to Cape Town?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Cape Town (average of R17 773). Flying from Portland to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R29 291). 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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