How long is the flight from Cape Town to North America?

There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to North America in 24h 35m. Fly via United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, or Delta to get the fastest option. Cape Town and North America are separated by a distance of 13127 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 to fly from Cape Town to North America one-way?

R6 969 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R8 285 and R9 686, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in North America 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 North America when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to North America, 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 North America?

The most popular route from Cape Town to North America 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 North America?

United Airlines, KLM and Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to North America.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to North America?

If you book a flight to North America 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.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to North America?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to North America 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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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to North America?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to North America (average of R16 974). Flying from Cape Town to North America in March is currently the most expensive (average of R20 995). 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 NA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to North America as you normally would.

How often are flights from Cape Town to North America delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Cape Town and North America have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 202 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to North America flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to North America flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to North America?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to North America, you should look to book at least 28 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing North America

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to North America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

KLM

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Virgin Atlantic

7,5

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KLM

7,8

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Qatar Airways

7,4

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KLM

7,8

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8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Turkish Airlines

7,4

Good

4 467 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 596 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

United Airlines

7,3

Good

10 463 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 596 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to North America?
If you book a flight to North America 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.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to North America?
There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to North America in 24h 35m. Fly via United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, or Delta to get the fastest option. Cape Town and North America are separated by a distance of 13127 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 to fly from Cape Town to North America one-way?
R6 969 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R8 285 and R9 686, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to North America?
The most popular route from Cape Town to North America 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 North America that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to North America flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to North America?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to North America.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to North America?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to North America 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 North America?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to North America (average of R16 974). Flying from Cape Town to North America in March is currently the most expensive (average of R20 995). 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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Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR12 186	AverageR15 909	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 276	AverageR17 901	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	CheapestR12 513	AverageR17 296	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR13 181	AverageR16 419	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Delta	CheapestR13 270	AverageR17 417	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR13 620	AverageR16 278	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
KLM	CheapestR14 190	AverageR21 456	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR16 723	AverageR20 467	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	CheapestR18 423	AverageR21 018	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR19 166	AverageR23 924	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to NA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to North America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 November 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 North America as you normally would.

How often are flights from Cape Town to North America delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Cape Town and North America have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 202 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to North America flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to North America flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to North America?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to North America, you should look to book at least 28 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing North America

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to North America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to North America?

How long is the flight from Cape Town to North America?

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

What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to North America?

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

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