What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Charleston?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 94% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Charleston on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Charleston?

Flights via Newark (EWR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 32m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Charleston?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 24m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Charleston?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R21 052.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Charleston?

Departing from Cape Town to Charleston will take you 27h 11m. The distance from Cape Town to Charleston is about 12677 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Charleston round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Charleston is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R15 853 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is KLM, starting at R18 638. United Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is KLM, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R67 227. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Cape Town to Charleston for a low price.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charleston ranges from 61.0 - 183.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 183.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit Charleston when rainfall is around 61.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charleston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

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

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

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

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

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

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R25 862+ Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Charleston

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Charleston

Round-trip from	R25 862
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R18 621

British Airways
5/2-9/2
4 total stops
63h 53m total
Cape Town to Charleston

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R11 838 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 585 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Charleston that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

Thu 5/222:10CPT - CHS

2 stops32h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 9/217:57CHS - CPT

2 stops31h 08mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/10R25 862

Thu 5/220:45CPT - CHS

2 stops27h 11mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/219:28CHS - CPT

2 stops29h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/10R26 000

Thu 5/223:10CPT - CHS

2 stops46h 56mDelta

Mon 9/219:00CHS - CPT

1 stop17h 15mDelta

Deal found 14/10R29 326

Thu 5/221:30CPT - CHS

1 stop28h 39mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 9/214:25CHS - CPT

1 stop21h 50mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 14/10R29 396

Thu 5/214:25CPT - CHS

3 stops33h 22mKenya Airways

Mon 9/26:00CHS - CPT

3 stops48h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 14/10R32 323

One-way flights from Cape Town to Charleston
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Tue 6/18:00CPT - CHS

2 stops39h 47mKLM

Deal found 17/10R67 227

Tue 6/114:25CPT - CHS

3 stops28h 27mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/10R68 821

Tue 6/120:50CPT - CHS

1 stop29h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/10R112 559

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R67 227

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Cape Town Intl

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14:25-11:52

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20:50-19:04

1 stop29h 14m

R112 559

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Charleston (average of R15 832). Flying from Cape Town to Charleston in May is currently the most expensive (average of R21 323). 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 CPT to CHS?

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Charleston in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Charleston

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM and United Airlines from Cape Town to Charleston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 982 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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How long is the flight from Cape Town to Charleston?
Departing from Cape Town to Charleston will take you 27h 11m. The distance from Cape Town to Charleston is about 12677 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Charleston round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Charleston is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R15 853 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is KLM, starting at R18 638. United Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Charleston one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is KLM, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R67 227. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Cape Town to Charleston for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Charleston that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Charleston flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Charleston?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Charleston.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Charleston?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Charleston 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 Cape Town to Charleston?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Charleston (average of R15 832). Flying from Cape Town to Charleston in May is currently the most expensive (average of R21 323). 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 Airlines	CheapestR15 853	AverageR21 886	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
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