How long is the flight from USA to Cape Town?

There are many flights that can get you from USA to Cape Town in 21h 20m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, British Airways, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. The distance from USA to Cape Town is about 13700 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Cape Town one-way?

R7 582 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Norse Atlantic UK. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R8 625 and R10 251, respectively.

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 are the most popular routes from USA to Cape Town?

Most travellers choose Newark - Cape Town Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cape Town Intl or New York LaGuardia - Cape Town Intl when deciding on the best route from USA to Cape Town.

How far in advance should I book a flight from USA to Cape Town?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 11 days in advance, which can save you up to 50% on flights from USA to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 11 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R16 137. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R32 698.

What is the cheapest month to fly from USA to Cape Town?

The best pricing can be found in the month of April. Prices to Cape Town from USA average R26 294. You can even find prices in April for less than R26 294, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as R16 791. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from USA. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 35%.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from United States?

Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from United States. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from USA to Cape Town?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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.

R7 582+ Flights from the United States to Cape Town

Cheap flight deals from USA to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R15 783
One-way from	R7 582
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	R27 325

Turkish Airlines
2/12-26/12
2 total stops
64h 40m total
USA to Cape Town

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Norse Atlantic UK
11/11
1 total stop
32h 55m total
USA to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R39 771 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R14 967 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from USA to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Tue 2/1222:30MIA - CPT

1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines

Fri 26/1217:15CPT - MIA

1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R15 783

Wed 22/1021:40IAD - CPT

1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines

Wed 12/1117:15CPT - IAD

1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R15 995

Tue 4/1121:10IAD - CPT

1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines

Wed 12/1117:15CPT - IAD

1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/8R16 084

Sat 8/1110:20MIA - CPT

1 stop42h 30mTurkish Airlines

Wed 19/1117:15CPT - MIA

1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8R16 190

Wed 22/1021:40IAD - CPT

1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines

Tue 28/1017:15CPT - IAD

1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8R16 331

Mon 20/1010:35MIA - CPT

1 stop43h 15mTurkish Airlines

Tue 4/1117:15CPT - MIA

1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8R16 367

Thu 23/1021:40IAD - CPT

1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 31/1017:15CPT - IAD

1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R16 384

Tue 9/913:30IAD - CPT

1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines

Tue 23/916:35CPT - IAD

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R16 490

Wed 29/1014:30IAD - CPT

1 stop39h 20mTurkish Airlines

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - IAD

1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R16 649

Sun 9/1113:30IAD - CPT

1 stop39h 20mTurkish Airlines

Wed 12/1117:15CPT - IAD

1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8R16 667

Mon 20/1022:15MIA - CPT

1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines

Sat 25/1016:35CPT - MIA

1 stop35h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/8R16 773

Wed 22/1023:45ORD - CPT

1 stop29h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 4/1117:15CPT - ORD

1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/8R16 844

Best flights from USA to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from USA to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Tue 2/1222:30MIA - CPT

1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines

Fri 26/1217:15CPT - MIA

1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R15 783

Tue 4/1121:10IAD - CPT

1 stop31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1115:20CPT - IAD

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8R16 968

Wed 4/29:45ORD - CPT

1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air

Wed 11/214:35CPT - ORD

2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/8R17 162

Wed 26/1120:35BWI - CPT

1 stop32h 35mBritish Airways

Wed 3/1218:55CPT - BWI

1 stop30h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 26/8R17 957

Sat 8/1120:21BWI - CPT

2 stops28h 44mAmerican Airlines

Sat 15/1122:10CPT - BWI

1 stop27h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8R18 169

Sat 4/1018:20JFK - CPT

1 stop21h 40mNorse Atlantic UK

Sun 19/1023:55CPT - JFK

1 stop22h 00mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 26/8R18 753

Sat 13/914:59LGA - CPT

1 stop18h 21mUnited Airlines

Fri 26/920:00CPT - LGA

1 stop19h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R23 648

Wed 11/216:00LGA - CPT

1 stop20h 15mDelta

Thu 26/221:30CPT - LGA

1 stop21h 17mDelta

Deal found 28/8R23 684

Mon 17/1121:10IAD - CPT

1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines

Tue 25/1117:15CPT - IAD

1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R15 995

Sat 21/219:59IAD - CPT

2 stops51h 01mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/314:25CPT - IAD

3 stops28h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8R17 074

Mon 29/910:15ORD - CPT

1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air

Tue 7/1013:50CPT - ORD

2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8R17 162

Sat 8/1110:20MIA - CPT

1 stop42h 30mTurkish Airlines

Wed 19/1117:15CPT - MIA

1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8R16 190

Direct flights from USA to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from USA to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Fri 12/920:25EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines

Thu 25/919:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop15h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R22 005

Sat 13/918:35IAD - CPT

Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 26/920:00CPT - IAD

Nonstop15h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R23 560

Tue 10/220:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Thu 26/220:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/8R23 578

Mon 22/918:35IAD - CPT

Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 3/1020:00CPT - IAD

Nonstop15h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R23 613

Sat 22/1118:45IAD - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/1220:50CPT - IAD

Nonstop16h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R23 949

Tue 28/1020:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Wed 5/1120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R24 497

Mon 3/1118:45IAD - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Tue 11/1120:50CPT - IAD

Nonstop16h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/8R24 497

Sun 18/120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/220:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 25/8R25 204

Tue 28/1020:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Thu 4/1220:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R25 381

Mon 17/1118:45IAD - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 30/1120:50CPT - IAD

Nonstop16h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/8R25 381

Fri 17/1020:25EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines

Sat 25/1019:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop15h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/8R26 088

Fri 14/1120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Thu 20/1120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/8R26 264

Last-minute flights from USA to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from USA to Cape Town. Data last updated 29 August 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 3/910:15ORD - CPT

1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air

Thu 18/913:50CPT - ORD

2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8R17 568

Tue 9/913:30IAD - CPT

1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines

Tue 23/916:35CPT - IAD

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R16 490

Sat 13/913:30IAD - CPT

1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines

Fri 26/916:35CPT - IAD

1 stop25h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R17 409

Sun 14/913:30IAD - CPT

1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines

Mon 22/916:35CPT - IAD

1 stop25h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R16 968

Sun 14/913:40LAX - CPT

1 stop37h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 26/916:35CPT - LAX

1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R17 710

Tue 16/913:30IAD - CPT

1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines

Tue 23/916:35CPT - IAD

1 stop25h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R16 950

Tue 16/913:30IAD - CPT

1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines

Tue 30/916:35CPT - IAD

1 stop25h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/8R17 462

Tue 16/913:30IAD - CPT

1 stop40h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 23/914:00CPT - IAD

2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8R17 798

Fri 19/910:15ORD - CPT

1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air

Thu 9/1013:50CPT - ORD

2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 26/8R17 940

Sat 20/920:17IAD - CPT

3 stops59h 23mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/914:30CPT - IAD

3 stops27h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8R17 533

Sun 28/910:55IAD - CPT

1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air

Sun 5/1013:50CPT - IAD

2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8R17 957

Mon 29/910:15ORD - CPT

1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air

Thu 9/1013:50CPT - ORD

2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/8R17 162

One-way flights from USA to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from USA to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Tue 11/1118:05JFK - CPT

1 stop32h 55mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 27/8R7 582

Mon 17/1118:05JFK - CPT

1 stop29h 40mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 25/8R7 865

Sun 16/1118:05JFK - CPT

1 stop32h 55mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8R7 936

Mon 17/1111:07MIA - CPT

2 stops36h 38mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8R8 289

Sun 16/1123:50MIA - CPT

2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8R8 360

Wed 24/913:45JFK - CPT

1 stop26h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 27/8R8 625

Sun 16/1123:45JFK - CPT

2 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8R8 714

Tue 25/1118:05JFK - CPT

1 stop32h 55mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 28/8R8 926

Fri 28/1118:05JFK - CPT

1 stop32h 55mHahn Air

Deal found 26/8R8 996

Mon 20/1013:45JFK - CPT

2 stops42h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 26/8R9 085

Sun 16/1123:55EWR - CPT

2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8R9 102

Sun 28/913:45JFK - CPT

2 stops41h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 25/8R9 155

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MiamiCape Town

MIA - CPT

MIACPT

Miami

Tue 2/12

22:30-11:50

1 stop30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

17:15-20:35

1 stop34h 20m

R15 783

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 17/11

21:10-11:50

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

17:15-19:15

1 stop33h 00m

R15 995

MiamiCape Town

MIA - CPT

MIACPT

Miami

Sat 8/11

10:20-11:50

1 stop42h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/11

17:15-20:35

1 stop34h 20m

R16 190

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 30/10

22:10-11:50

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

17:15-11:45

1 stop25h 30m

R16 331

MiamiCape Town

MIA - CPT

MIACPT

Miami

Mon 20/10

10:35-11:50

1 stop43h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/11

17:15-20:35

1 stop34h 20m

R16 367

MiamiCape Town

MIA - CPT

MIACPT

Miami

Thu 5/2

22:30-11:50

1 stop30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

17:15-20:35

1 stop34h 20m

R16 437

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/11

21:10-11:50

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

15:20-11:45

2 stops27h 25m

R16 968

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 21/2

19:59-6:00

2 stops51h 01m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/3

14:25-11:53

3 stops28h 28m

R17 074

ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

9:45-14:35

1 stop20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

14:35-7:40

2 stops25h 05m

R17 162

ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 29/9

10:15-14:35

1 stop21h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/10

13:50-8:15

2 stops25h 25m

R17 162

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Cape Town

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from USA 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 time of day to fly from US to CPT?

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United States to Cape Town, such as KLM, Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 382 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 382 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 382 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 611 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 382 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 944 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 382 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 954 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 382 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 316 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 382 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from United States?
Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from United States. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from USA to Cape Town?
There are many flights that can get you from USA to Cape Town in 21h 20m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, British Airways, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. The distance from USA to Cape Town is about 13700 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Cape Town one-way?
R7 582 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Norse Atlantic UK. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R8 625 and R10 251, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from USA to Cape Town?
Most travellers choose Newark - Cape Town Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cape Town Intl or New York LaGuardia - Cape Town Intl when deciding on the best route from USA to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for flights from USA to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on USA to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from USA to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from USA to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from USA 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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Top 6 airlines flying from USA to Cape Town

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 099	AverageR25 558	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	CheapestR15 870	AverageR28 311	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 785	AverageR23 431	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR19 680	AverageR29 866	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR20 030	AverageR30 020	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR22 841	AverageR29 569	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Cape Town

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

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Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 29 August 2025.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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