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Cheap flights from Cape Town to North America from R7 495

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LAX
Sep 16 — Sep 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to North America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to North America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2026.

Tue 1/920:00 -
2 stops24h 07m
Sun 20/918:00 -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 15/8R13 403
Fri 18/920:00 -
2 stops26h 27m
Sun 27/919:00 -
2 stops38h 20m
Deal found 12/8R13 435
Fri 9/1020:00 -
2 stops22h 43m
Sat 24/105:45 -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 15/8R13 468
Thu 12/1120:50 -
1 stop21h 01m
Tue 1/1216:30 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 13/8R13 484
Fri 28/820:00 -
1 stop29h 19m
Mon 14/99:30 -
1 stop23h 50m
Deal found 14/8R13 565
Fri 11/920:05 -
1 stop27h 55m
Fri 18/920:57 -
1 stop38h 53m
Deal found 14/8R13 856
Sun 6/920:05 -
1 stop35h 20m
Sat 19/917:10 -
1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 15/8R13 872
Fri 9/1020:05 -
2 stops24h 44m
Sat 24/1013:05 -
2 stops23h 30m
Deal found 16/8R13 888
Sun 15/1120:50 -
1 stop29h 10m
Sun 29/116:45 -
1 stop28h 50m
Deal found 16/8R13 921
Tue 22/918:50 -
1 stop22h 25m
Tue 3/116:15 -
2 stops22h 50m
Deal found 16/8R13 921
Tue 22/918:50 -
2 stops29h 37m
Sat 7/1123:00 -
1 stop30h 10m
Deal found 12/8R13 937
Mon 21/1222:10 -
1 stop26h 50m
Sun 10/123:00 -
1 stop28h 20m
Deal found 15/8R13 969

Find flight deals from Cape Town to North America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to North America flight deals. Data was last updated 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 403

One-way from

R7 495

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R17 660

Good round-trip deal

R15 940 or less

Good one-way deal

R14 749 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 1/9-23/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 36m total
  • Cape Town to North America
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 05m total
  • Cape Town to North America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R16 483 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 378 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to North America.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to North America.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to North America 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 17 August 2026.
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Cape TownBoston

CPT Cape Town Intl - BOS Boston Logan Intl

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 18/9

20:00-19:19

1 stop29h 19m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 28/9

14:15-15:20

1 stop19h 05m

R13 435

Cape TownBoston

CPT Cape Town Intl - BOS Boston Logan Intl

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/10

20:00-12:43

2 stops22h 43m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 24/10

5:45-16:10

1 stop28h 25m

R13 468

Cape TownBoston

CPT Cape Town Intl - BOS Boston Logan Intl

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/8

20:00-19:19

1 stop29h 19m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 14/9

9:30-15:20

1 stop23h 50m

R13 565

Cape TownBoston

CPT Cape Town Intl - BOS Boston Logan Intl

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

20:50-10:19

1 stop20h 29m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 29/11

10:30-18:00

1 stop24h 30m

R13 581

Cape TownBoston

CPT Cape Town Intl - BOS Boston Logan Intl

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

20:50-13:31

2 stops23h 41m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/12

16:30-18:00

1 stop18h 30m

R13 646

Cape TownToronto

CPT Cape Town Intl - YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

CPTYYZ

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

18:50-19:32

2 stops30h 42m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 3/11

22:45-12:05

2 stops30h 20m

R13 937

Cape TownVancouver

CPT Cape Town Intl - YVR Vancouver Intl

CPTYVR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/2

7:30-15:50

1 stop41h 20m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 21/2

17:35-11:05

2 stops32h 30m

R15 345

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT Cape Town Intl - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 28/10

11:00-14:10

1 stop21h 10m

R15 588

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT Cape Town Intl - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/9

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 16/10

10:55-14:10

1 stop21h 15m

R15 604

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT Cape Town Intl - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 24/10

21:20-14:10

2 stops34h 50m

R15 701

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to North America

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to North America from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to North America

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to North America (average of R16 268). Flying from Cape Town to North America in April is currently the most expensive (average of R20 396). 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?

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 17 August 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 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 90 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to North America. 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 North America. Reviews last updated 17 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andVirgin Atlantic 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 558 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
692 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 106 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to North America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 25h 05m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Cape Town and North America are separated by a distance of 12756 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 845 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 031 and R9 514, 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to North America (average of R16 268). Flying from Cape Town to North America in April is currently the most expensive (average of R20 396). 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 North America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to North America. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 038AverageR15 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 480AverageR15 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR12 290AverageR15 888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR12 598AverageR19 904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 947AverageR15 980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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DeltaCheapestR13 034AverageR16 984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 371AverageR18 110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 584AverageR20 287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 573AverageR20 438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapestR18 422AverageR22 285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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