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The best prices from Cape Town to New York are usually found in February or March, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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How to find the cheapest flight from
Cape Town (CPT) to New York (NYC)

CPT - NYC
Price
R897 - R1 063
NYC
Temperature
6 - 30 °C
NYC
Rainfall
65 - 130 mm
Popular in December High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Cheapest in February Best time to find cheap flights, 6% potential price drop
Round-trip from R897 From Cape Town to New York
One-way from R586 One-way flight from Cape Town to New York
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to New York?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Cape Town to New York at least 28 days early can save you up to 6% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 28 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Cape Town to New York for as little as R239 422 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R248 418 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to New York?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to New York from Cape Town average R13 759. You can even find prices in October for less than R13 759, as users have found deals to New York from as low as R11 652. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to New York from Cape Town. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 10%.

Cheap flights from Cape Town to New York in July, August 2020

The best prices found for CPT to NYC flights in July, August
9 Jul - 9 Aug
R870pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
16 Jul - 1 Sep
R872pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
9 Jul - 9 Aug
R889pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Ethiopian Air
   
2 STOPS
EWR
Newark
EWR
Newark
Ethiopian Air
   
2 STOPS
CPT
Cape Town Intl

Cape Town to New York 2020 flight deals

Cheap flights to New York from Cape Town found for this year
27 Nov - 2 Feb
R681pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
EWR
Newark
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
1 Dec - 1 Feb
R704pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
CPT
Cape Town Intl
27 Nov - 30 Jan
R710pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
JFK
New York John F Kennedy Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl

Last-minute flights from Cape Town to New York

Late deals on return flights to New York from Cape Town, departing today and this week
27 Jun - 8 Jul
R1 655pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
EWR
Newark
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
27 Jun - 9 Jul
R1 661pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
EWR
Newark
EWR
Newark
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
27 Jun - 4 Jul
R1 667pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
EWR
Newark
Lufthansa
   
2 STOPS
CPT
Cape Town Intl

One-way flights to New York from Cape Town

The cheapest one-way flights from Cape Town to New York
13:50 - 13:20
Turkish Airlines
1 stop
29h 30m
CPT - JFK
Turkish Airlines
R9 983
KAYAK
15:30 - 14:40
British Airways
2 stops
29h 10m
CPT - LGA
British Airways
R11 772
Kiwi.com
10:35 - 15:15
Ethiopian Air
2 stops
34h 40m
CPT - EWR
Ethiopian Air
R11 806
Kiwi.com

Related info for your journey

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Flight FAQs

From Cape Town to New York

Can I find flights from Cape Town to New York for under R700 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to New York for under R700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on TAP AIR PORTUGAL for just R681, but on average you can expect to pay R769.

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to New York for under R700 on Cheapflights?

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to New York, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Are there last-minute flights available from Cape Town to New York for under R1 700?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Cape Town to New York within the next 7 days for less than R1 700.

How popular is this flight route?

Within the past month, 1 619 users have taken a look at flights from Cape Town Intl to New York.

Is Cape Town weather warmer or cooler than New York?

Temperatures around the 30 °Cs can be experienced in July. The weather in New York is hotter than in Cape Town. Plan for potential changes in flight availability as peak weather approaches in this location.

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Destination information for New York

Things to know before you go. Useful info for your trip from Cape Town to New York
Today's exchange rate
R1 = $0,06
Average temperature for July in New York
30.0 °C
Avg rainfall for July in New York
112.0 mm

Airports servicing Cape Town

Cape Town (CPT)

Airports servicing New York

John F. Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Newark Intl (EWR)
La Guardia (LGA)
Newburgh (SWF)

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