How long is the flight from Cape Town to State of New York?

Departing from Cape Town to State of New York will take you 20h 14m. There are 12566 km between Cape Town and State of New York. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit State of New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to State of New York?

The most popular route from Cape Town to State of New York is Cape Town Intl - Newark. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Cape Town Intl - New York LaGuardia.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to State of New York?

Before booking your flight from Cape Town to State of New York, check out the most popular airlines for this route: United Airlines, KLM or Emirates.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to New York?

Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to New York. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to New York?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 October 2025.

Thu 30/1021:30CPT - EWR

1 stop20h 48mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 12/1111:58EWR - CPT

1 stop24h 17mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R14 682

Mon 27/1021:30CPT - EWR

1 stop22h 59mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 9/1115:38EWR - CPT

1 stop20h 37mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R14 889

Fri 19/1221:30CPT - EWR

1 stop20h 29mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 15/110:43EWR - CPT

1 stop25h 32mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R14 940

Thu 27/1121:30CPT - EWR

1 stop24h 03mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 4/1217:49EWR - CPT

1 stop18h 26mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R14 958

Thu 25/1221:30CPT - JFK

1 stop21h 18mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 1/16:00JFK - CPT

1 stop30h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 28/10R15 285

Fri 19/1221:30CPT - LGA

1 stop28h 11mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 12/116:00LGA - CPT

1 stop20h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R15 319

Fri 7/1121:30CPT - JFK

1 stop20h 44mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 13/1115:40JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R15 319

Fri 7/1121:30CPT - EWR

1 stop21h 48mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 13/1113:15EWR - CPT

1 stop23h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R15 319

Sat 15/1120:50CPT - JFK

1 stop26h 09mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 24/118:20JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R15 767

Thu 30/1023:10CPT - LGA

2 stops27h 23mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 12/1116:00LGA - CPT

1 stop20h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R15 853

Wed 12/1123:25CPT - JFK

1 stop38h 10mKenya Airways

Sun 16/1113:45JFK - CPT

1 stop33h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 27/10R15 922

Fri 7/1121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 11mDelta

Thu 13/1114:50LGA - CPT

2 stops21h 25mDelta

Deal found 26/10R15 956

Best flights from Cape Town to New York
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to New York that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Thu 27/1121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 14mDelta

Thu 4/1214:50LGA - CPT

2 stops21h 25mDelta

Deal found 27/10R15 956

Mon 24/1115:20CPT - EWR

2 stops30h 35mKLM

Mon 1/1217:05EWR - CPT

1 stop29h 45mKLM

Deal found 26/10R16 352

Thu 19/213:50CPT - EWR

2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air

Fri 27/311:00EWR - CPT

1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 26/10R16 403

Thu 5/220:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/210:15EWR - CPT

1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 660

Fri 21/1121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 14mDelta

Thu 4/128:59LGA - CPT

1 stop27h 16mDelta

Deal found 27/10R15 956

Mon 24/1121:30CPT - JFK

1 stop20h 47mDelta

Mon 1/1215:40JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 35mDelta

Deal found 28/10R15 973

Mon 24/1120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/126:00EWR - CPT

1 stop27h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/10R17 677

Mon 24/1121:30CPT - EWR

1 stop27h 24mDelta

Mon 1/128:05EWR - CPT

1 stop28h 10mDelta

Deal found 28/10R15 973

Wed 26/1120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/1220:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 712

Sun 21/1221:30CPT - JFK

1 stop33h 22mDelta

Thu 15/112:25JFK - CPT

1 stop23h 50mDelta

Deal found 26/10R15 990

Thu 2/419:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/410:30EWR - CPT

2 stops22h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 712

Thu 18/1221:30CPT - JFK

1 stop28h 15mDelta

Thu 15/112:25JFK - CPT

1 stop23h 50mDelta

Deal found 26/10R15 990

Thu 2/419:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/410:30EWR - CPT

2 stops22h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 712

Mon 22/1221:30CPT - JFK

2 stops26h 28mDelta

Sun 18/16:00JFK - CPT

1 stop30h 15mDelta

Deal found 26/10R15 990

Fri 21/1120:50CPT - EWR

2 stops28h 36mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/1216:00EWR - CPT

2 stops32h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 918

Thu 18/1221:30CPT - JFK

2 stops26h 12mDelta

Sun 18/112:29JFK - CPT

2 stops23h 46mDelta

Deal found 26/10R15 990

Mon 19/121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 18mDelta

Sun 25/117:00LGA - CPT

1 stop19h 15mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 059

Mon 19/121:30CPT - JFK

1 stop20h 45mDelta

Sun 25/114:59JFK - CPT

2 stops21h 16mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 059

Sun 21/1221:30CPT - JFK

2 stops30h 38mDelta

Sat 17/114:59JFK - CPT

2 stops21h 16mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 059

Tue 18/1121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 14mDelta

Thu 4/1218:00LGA - CPT

1 stop18h 15mDelta

Deal found 27/10R16 076

Thu 20/1121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 14mDelta

Thu 4/1218:00LGA - CPT

1 stop18h 15mDelta

Deal found 27/10R16 076

Sun 23/1121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop21h 16mDelta

Thu 4/1218:00LGA - CPT

1 stop18h 15mDelta

Deal found 27/10R16 111

Sun 7/1220:50CPT - JFK

1 stop22h 25mDelta

Wed 7/18:20JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 45mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 111

Sun 14/1220:50CPT - JFK

1 stop29h 40mDelta

Sun 11/18:20JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 45mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 111

Mon 15/1220:50CPT - JFK

1 stop26h 09mDelta

Mon 5/121:30JFK - CPT

1 stop31h 35mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 111

Mon 15/1221:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 13mDelta

Tue 13/114:00LGA - CPT

2 stops24h 55mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 231

Wed 19/1123:45CPT - LGA

2 stops27h 02mDelta

Tue 2/1216:00LGA - CPT

2 stops22h 55mDelta

Deal found 27/10R16 283

Sun 29/37:50CPT - JFK

1 stop37h 35mDelta

Fri 10/421:10JFK - CPT

1 stop42h 15mDelta

Deal found 27/10R16 300

Thu 11/1221:30CPT - LGA

1 stop23h 11mDelta

Mon 12/114:00LGA - CPT

1 stop22h 15mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 920

Fri 19/1221:30CPT - LGA

1 stop33h 11mDelta

Mon 12/114:59LGA - CPT

2 stops23h 56mDelta

Deal found 26/10R16 954

Direct flights from Cape Town to New York
Explore direct flight options from Cape Town to New York based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Thu 2/419:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines

Wed 8/420:40EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 574

Wed 12/1120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 16/1120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 608

Sat 17/120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 25/120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/10R17 694

Mon 17/1120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/1220:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R17 712

Mon 8/1220:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/10R20 207

Mon 30/319:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines

Sun 5/420:40EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R20 225

Mon 8/1220:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Tue 6/120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/10R22 462

Mon 30/319:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 10/420:40EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R22 738

Thu 15/120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 21/120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/10R23 512

Thu 15/120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Tue 20/120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/10R24 992

Mon 17/1120:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Fri 13/220:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10R25 406

Thu 25/1220:50CPT - EWR

Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/120:35EWR - CPT

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/10R25 526

Last-minute flights from Cape Town to New York
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to New York. Data last updated 28 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 27/1021:30CPT - EWR

1 stop22h 59mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 9/1115:38EWR - CPT

1 stop20h 37mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R14 889

Thu 30/1021:30CPT - EWR

1 stop20h 48mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 12/1111:58EWR - CPT

1 stop24h 17mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R14 682

Thu 30/1023:10CPT - LGA

2 stops27h 23mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 12/1116:00LGA - CPT

1 stop20h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R15 853

Fri 7/1121:30CPT - JFK

1 stop20h 44mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 13/1115:40JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R15 319

Fri 7/1121:30CPT - EWR

1 stop21h 48mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 13/1113:15EWR - CPT

1 stop23h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 26/10R15 319

Fri 7/1121:30CPT - LGA

1 stop20h 11mDelta

Thu 13/1114:50LGA - CPT

2 stops21h 25mDelta

Deal found 26/10R15 956

Wed 12/1123:25CPT - JFK

1 stop38h 10mKenya Airways

Sun 16/1113:45JFK - CPT

2 stops40h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 27/10R15 922

Sat 15/1120:50CPT - JFK

1 stop26h 09mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 24/118:20JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R15 767

Fri 21/1121:30CPT - JFK

1 stop21h 22mDelta

Thu 4/1212:28JFK - CPT

1 stop23h 47mDelta

Deal found 27/10R15 956

Fri 21/1121:30CPT - EWR

1 stop20h 21mDelta

Thu 4/1211:56EWR - CPT

1 stop24h 19mDelta

Deal found 27/10R15 956

Mon 24/1121:30CPT - JFK

1 stop20h 47mDelta

Mon 1/1215:40JFK - CPT

1 stop20h 35mDelta

Deal found 28/10R15 973

Thu 27/1121:30CPT - EWR

1 stop24h 03mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 4/1217:49EWR - CPT

1 stop18h 26mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 27/10R14 958

One-way flights from Cape Town to New York
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to New York. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Sun 2/1114:25CPT - JFK

2 stops23h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 27/10R8 710

Thu 11/1212:30CPT - JFK

3 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R9 123

Sun 15/39:00CPT - JFK

2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10R9 295

Sat 21/319:35CPT - JFK

2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10R9 312

Sun 7/1218:10CPT - JFK

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/10R9 364

Mon 16/315:20CPT - JFK

2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R9 501

Sun 12/49:55CPT - JFK

2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R9 553

Wed 10/128:45CPT - JFK

2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10R9 811

Sat 31/119:35CPT - JFK

2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R10 276

Fri 27/319:35CPT - JFK

2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10R10 448

Wed 5/118:45CPT - EWR

2 stops59h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10R10 448

Sun 7/1212:30CPT - JFK

1 stop34h 25mHahn Air

Deal found 25/10R10 482

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to New York

Round-trip from	R14 269
One-way from	R8 710
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R18 107

Virgin Atlantic
26/1-2/2
2 total stops
38h 49m total
Cape Town to New York

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Kenya Airways
2/11
2 total stops
23h 10m total
Cape Town to New York

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R2 602 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 491 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownNew York

CPT - LGA

CPTLGA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/11

21:30-10:44

1 stop20h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/12

14:50-19:15

2 stops21h 25m

R15 956

Cape TownNew York

CPT - LGA

CPTLGA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/11

21:30-10:44

1 stop20h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/12

8:59-19:15

1 stop27h 16m

R15 956

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

21:30-11:17

1 stop20h 47m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/12

15:40-19:15

1 stop20h 35m

R15 973

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

21:30-17:54

1 stop27h 24m

Newark

Mon 1/12

8:05-19:15

1 stop28h 10m

R15 973

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/12

21:30-23:52

1 stop33h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 15/1

12:25-19:15

1 stop23h 50m

R15 990

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/12

21:30-18:45

1 stop28h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 15/1

12:25-19:15

1 stop23h 50m

R15 990

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/12

21:30-16:58

2 stops26h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 18/1

6:00-19:15

1 stop30h 15m

R15 990

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/12

21:30-16:42

2 stops26h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 18/1

12:29-19:15

2 stops23h 46m

R15 990

Cape TownNew York

CPT - LGA

CPTLGA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

21:30-10:48

1 stop20h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 25/1

17:00-19:15

1 stop19h 15m

R16 059

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

21:30-11:15

1 stop20h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 25/1

14:59-19:15

2 stops21h 16m

R16 059

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to State of New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to State of New York (average of R13 994). Flying from Cape Town to State of New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 782). 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 NY?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Cape Town to State of New York by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to State of New York?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to State of New York flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, andVirgin Atlantic from Cape Town to New York State by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 394 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 394 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 394 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 406 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 394 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Virgin Atlantic

7,5

Good

670 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 394 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

9 000 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 394 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Kenya Airways

6,8

Okay

286 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 394 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to New York?
Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to New York. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to State of New York?
Departing from Cape Town to State of New York will take you 20h 14m. There are 12566 km between Cape Town and State of New York. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to State of New York?
The most popular route from Cape Town to State of New York is Cape Town Intl - Newark. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Cape Town Intl - New York LaGuardia.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to New York that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to New York?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to New York.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to New York?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to New York 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 State of New York?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to State of New York (average of R13 994). Flying from Cape Town to State of New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 782). 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 10 airlines flying from Cape Town to New York

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SWISS	CheapestR12 892	AverageR15 521	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR14 067	AverageR15 355	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 238	AverageR15 619	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestR14 458	AverageR17 115	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR14 871	AverageR16 267	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR15 263	AverageR17 826	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR15 737	AverageR18 312	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Delta	CheapestR15 791	AverageR17 017	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR16 812	AverageR19 727	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR17 064	AverageR18 411	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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