Cheap flights from Cape Town to New York from R9 028
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CPT — NYC
Apr 29 — May 61
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to New York are usually found in November or March, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday
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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 30 March 2026.
Thu 7/514:25
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JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 10/513:45
JFK
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CPT
1 stop34h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/3R16 193
Thu 10/914:25
CPT
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JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 27/913:45
JFK
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1 stop34h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/3R16 466
Mon 23/1114:25
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Kenya Airways
Sun 29/1113:45
JFK
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Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/3R16 483
Tue 6/107:20
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JFK
1 stop30h 15m
Kenya Airways
Sun 11/1013:45
JFK
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1 stop34h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/3R16 672
Sun 10/514:25
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JFK
1 stop23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 17/513:45
JFK
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1 stop34h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/3R16 860
Mon 4/514:25
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JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 7/613:45
JFK
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CPT
1 stop34h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/3R17 065
Wed 13/514:25
CPT
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Kenya Airways
Wed 20/513:45
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Kenya Airways
Deal found 29/3R17 133
Mon 15/614:25
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JFK
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Kenya Airways
Fri 14/813:45
JFK
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CPT
2 stops41h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/3R17 150
Tue 12/57:20
CPT
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JFK
1 stop30h 15m
Kenya Airways
Tue 19/513:45
JFK
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CPT
1 stop26h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/3R17 167
Wed 25/1123:25
CPT
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JFK
1 stop38h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 29/1113:45
JFK
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CPT
2 stops40h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/3R17 185
Mon 23/1117:15
CPT
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EWR
1 stop36h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 28/110:25
EWR
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CPT
1 stop28h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/3R17 526
Mon 15/616:35
CPT
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EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 18/60:25
EWR
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1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3R17 595
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 30 March 2026.
Tue 5/520:05
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LGA
1 stop20h 37m
Delta
Sun 14/613:00
LGA
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CPT
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Delta
Deal found 25/3R19 322
Fri 19/613:50
CPT
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JFK
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Etihad Airways
Fri 17/715:45
JFK
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CPT
2 stops63h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R20 536
Wed 24/66:05
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JFK
2 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/1022:20
JFK
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CPT
2 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3R20 707
Thu 7/513:00
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JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 5/622:00
JFK
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CPT
1 stop31h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R21 271
Fri 8/513:15
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JFK
1 stop25h 35m
Emirates
Mon 8/622:20
JFK
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CPT
2 stops31h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3R22 537
Thu 30/717:55
CPT
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EWR
2 stops45h 47m
United Airlines
Sat 15/821:40
EWR
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CPT
2 stops59h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/3R23 665
Tue 5/522:25
CPT
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EWR
1 stop27h 50m
SWISS
Thu 11/621:45
EWR
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CPT
1 stop41h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 25/3R23 733
Tue 25/816:35
CPT
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EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 2/90:25
EWR
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CPT
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Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/3R23 785
Thu 7/523:15
CPT
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JFK
1 stop25h 50m
Delta
Thu 11/616:40
JFK
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CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Delta
Deal found 25/3R19 818
Thu 25/66:05
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JFK
2 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/722:20
JFK
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CPT
2 stops39h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3R21 254
Sat 2/513:50
CPT
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JFK
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Etihad Airways
Sun 7/622:20
JFK
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CPT
2 stops56h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3R21 322
Sat 2/513:00
CPT
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Qatar Airways
Wed 10/622:00
JFK
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CPT
1 stop31h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R21 511
Sun 10/523:15
CPT
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JFK
1 stop25h 50m
Delta
Sun 17/519:10
JFK
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1 stop20h 15m
Delta
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Tue 5/518:25
CPT
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EWR
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Emirates
Sat 13/623:55
EWR
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CPT
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Emirates
Deal found 25/3R22 537
Mon 4/513:00
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Qatar Airways
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JFK
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Qatar Airways
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Mon 18/515:20
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EWR
3 stops36h 00m
Emirates
Sun 31/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
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Tue 5/520:00
CPT
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LGA
1 stop33h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 11/66:00
LGA
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CPT
1 stop27h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/3R25 973
Thu 7/513:00
CPT
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JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 7/622:00
JFK
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CPT
1 stop31h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R21 511
Tue 5/520:05
CPT
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LGA
1 stop20h 37m
Delta
Tue 9/612:02
LGA
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CPT
2 stops27h 23m
Delta
Deal found 27/3R21 579
Tue 12/518:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Tue 19/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops53h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3R24 058
Sun 10/523:15
CPT
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LGA
2 stops26h 45m
Delta
Sun 17/514:00
LGA
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CPT
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Delta
Deal found 26/3R22 109
Mon 15/615:20
CPT
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EWR
3 stops60h 00m
Emirates
Fri 14/823:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3R24 281
Tue 5/520:05
CPT
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LGA
1 stop20h 37m
Delta
Sun 7/616:00
LGA
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Delta
Deal found 27/3R22 126
Sun 3/520:05
CPT
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LGA
1 stop25h 37m
Delta
Mon 8/616:00
LGA
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CPT
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Delta
Deal found 27/3R22 126
Wed 24/613:15
CPT
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EWR
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Emirates
Sat 17/1023:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops36h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3R25 785
Sun 3/520:05
CPT
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LGA
1 stop28h 36m
Delta
Wed 10/614:00
LGA
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CPT
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Delta
Deal found 27/3R22 126
Sun 31/517:55
CPT
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LGA
2 stops50h 15m
United Airlines
Fri 19/619:28
LGA
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CPT
1 stop37h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/3R36 233
Thu 4/615:20
CPT
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EWR
3 stops36h 00m
Emirates
Thu 11/623:55
EWR
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CPT
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Emirates
Deal found 29/3R26 418
Tue 5/520:05
CPT
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1 stop20h 50m
Delta
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EWR
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CPT
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Delta
Deal found 27/3R22 126
Thu 25/615:20
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EWR
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Emirates
Wed 29/723:55
EWR
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CPT
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Emirates
Deal found 26/3R26 931
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 30 March 2026.
Mon 15/619:50
CPT
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EWR
Nonstop15h 15m
United Airlines
Fri 14/820:25
EWR
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United Airlines
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Mon 20/419:50
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Sun 3/520:40
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United Airlines
Deal found 25/3R30 795
Mon 18/519:50
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United Airlines
Sun 31/520:25
EWR
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CPT
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United Airlines
Deal found 26/3R31 086
Thu 10/919:50
CPT
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EWR
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United Airlines
Sun 27/920:35
EWR
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CPT
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United Airlines
Deal found 25/3R31 154
Mon 15/619:50
CPT
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EWR
Nonstop15h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 28/620:25
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/3R32 676
Thu 7/519:50
CPT
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EWR
Nonstop15h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 10/520:40
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/3R33 668
Thu 21/519:50
CPT
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EWR
Nonstop15h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 14/620:25
EWR
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CPT
Nonstop14h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/3R33 753
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to New York
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to New York. Data last updated 30 March 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 6/415:25
CPT
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JFK
2 stops72h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/522:20
JFK
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CPT
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Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/3R20 929
Wed 8/419:30
CPT
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JFK
1 stop25h 40m
JetBlue
Wed 6/522:00
JFK
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CPT
1 stop31h 30m
JetBlue
Deal found 27/3R20 450
Thu 9/419:30
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JFK
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 16/411:20
JFK
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CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R18 228
Thu 9/419:30
CPT
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JFK
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 18/611:20
JFK
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1 stop24h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R20 160
Thu 9/419:30
CPT
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JFK
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Fri 29/51:20
JFK
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CPT
1 stop28h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/3R21 425
Tue 14/418:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Sat 16/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3R22 519
Wed 15/418:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Wed 22/423:55
EWR
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CPT
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Emirates
Deal found 26/3R22 297
Thu 16/418:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Tue 5/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3R19 972
Thu 16/418:25
CPT
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EWR
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Emirates
Fri 8/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3R22 468
Mon 20/418:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Sun 3/523:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3R22 177
Wed 29/418:25
CPT
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EWR
3 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/923:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3R21 169
Thu 30/418:25
CPT
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EWR
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Wed 16/923:55
EWR
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CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 26/3R22 058
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 30 March 2026.
Tue 26/57:20
CPT
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JFK
1 stop30h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/3R9 028
Thu 14/514:25
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JFK
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Kenya Airways
Deal found 29/3R9 045
Wed 13/514:25
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Kenya Airways
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Tue 15/97:20
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Kenya Airways
Deal found 27/3R9 131
Thu 7/513:00
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JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R9 439
Wed 6/513:00
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JFK
1 stop32h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R9 473
Sat 9/514:20
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JFK
1 stop23h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 29/3R9 558
Wed 27/514:25
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1 stop23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/3R9 661
Sun 19/413:00
CPT
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JFK
1 stop32h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/3R9 746
Sun 24/514:25
CPT
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JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/3R9 952
Thu 18/614:25
CPT
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JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/3R9 969
Mon 15/616:35
CPT
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EWR
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3R11 405
Find flight deals from Cape Town to New York
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to New York (NYC). 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 March 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to New York 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 March 2026.
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Cape TownNew York
CPT - LGA
CPTLGA
Cape Town Intl
Tue 5/5
20:05-10:42
1 stop20h 37m
New York LaGuardia
Sun 14/6
13:00-21:25
2 stops26h 25m
R19 322
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 7/5
23:15-19:05
1 stop25h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 11/6
16:40-21:25
1 stop22h 45m
R19 818
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Sun 10/5
23:15-19:05
1 stop25h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 17/5
19:10-21:25
1 stop20h 15m
R19 818
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Fri 19/6
13:50-8:35
2 stops48h 45m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 17/7
15:45-13:00
2 stops63h 15m
R20 536
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Wed 24/6
6:05-8:35
2 stops32h 30m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 15/10
22:20-18:35
2 stops38h 15m
R20 707
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 25/6
6:05-8:35
2 stops32h 30m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 29/7
22:20-19:55
2 stops39h 35m
R21 254
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 7/5
13:00-9:20
1 stop26h 20m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 5/6
22:00-11:30
1 stop31h 30m
R21 271
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Sat 2/5
13:50-16:00
2 stops32h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 7/6
22:20-13:00
2 stops56h 40m
R21 322
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Sat 2/5
13:00-15:10
1 stop32h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 10/6
22:00-11:30
1 stop31h 30m
R21 511
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Mon 4/5
13:00-9:20
1 stop26h 20m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 7/6
22:00-11:30
1 stop31h 30m
R21 511
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to New York?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to New York. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.
Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to New York?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New York (average of R13 953). Flying from Cape Town to New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of R15 680). 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 NYC?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to New York as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to New York?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to New York?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 23% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to New York on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to New York?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
London (LGW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R13 936.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to New York?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 43m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to New York?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 55m.
Reviews of airlines servicing New York
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 30 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to New York, such as Emirates,KLM, andVirgin Atlantic. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports serve Cape Town to New York flights?
The main airport that will take passengers to New York from Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport. This airport is 20 kilometres from the city centre and is the second busiest airport in South Africa. It offers direct flights into Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The airport has a common terminal that links a domestic and an international terminal. There are several airports in New York where your flight might land, but the most common is John F. Kennedy International Airport. Its is located 26 kilometres from Manhattan and offers direct flights to six continents.
Which airlines fly directly from Cape Town to New York?
Unfortunately, at this time there are no flights that go directly to NYC from Cape Town. However, travellers have the option of taking a flight that includes one or more stopovers. Some of the many airlines that have stopover flights include Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, British Airways, and Etihad Airways. Flights that include more than one stop are often less expensive than other flights into New York. These are also typically quicker flights to the destination airport. The fastest flights into New York are 20h 05m in length, while other flights can be nearly twice that amount.
What are the stopover options between Cape Town to New York City?
Flights into New York with a single stop might touch down in various locations like Dubai Airport, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, or Hamad International Airport. Flights with more than a single stop might touch down in O.R. Tambo Airport in Johannesburg followed by Abu Dhabi International Airport or Dubai Airport and then Milan Malpensa Airport. While most flights with two stops are longer than other flights, they are also the least expensive flights in most cases. Etihad Airways and Emirates often offer the best rates on flights into New York.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Cape Town to New York?
Anyone who is flying into New York City from Cape Town will need to have a passport to enter. It should have at least six months of validity after your trip. A visa is also required to enter the country.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to New York?
If you book a flight to New York from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Cape Town Intl to New York per day from 11 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to New York?
For as low as R19 322, Delta can have you in New York from Cape Town in 20h 37m. Cape Town and New York are separated by a distance of 12566 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 New York round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to New York is Virgin Atlantic. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R14 013 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, starting at R14 105 and R14 966 round-trip. Virgin Atlantic is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to New York one-way?
R8 596 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kenya Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Emirates, with prices starting from R8 887 and R12 756, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to New York?
The most popular route from Cape Town to 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.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to New York?
The most popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to New York is Amsterdam. London follows Amsterdam in terms of the most common stopover location on Cape Town to New York flights. Nairobi ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Cape Town to New York flights.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in London?
Most London visitors opt to spend their time at Eventim Apollo, Russell Square, and Royal Albert Hall. Eventim Apollo, Russell Square, and Royal Albert Hall can be accessed by travelling approximately 16,2 km, 23,5 km, and 19,6 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers in need of a car in London can hire one for about R394 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to New York flights?
The least popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to New York is Dubai. Dubai is followed by Washington, D.C. in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Cape Town to New York.
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 New York?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New York (average of R13 953). Flying from Cape Town to New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of R15 680). 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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