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Cheap flights from Cape Town to North America from R7 587

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LAX
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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 12 May 2026.

Tue 2/613:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 15/610:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/5R12 514
Sat 20/613:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 15/710:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/5R12 629
Tue 2/613:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 19/610:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R12 679
Sun 21/613:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 12/710:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R12 826
Sat 20/613:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 10/710:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R13 138
Tue 23/613:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 15/710:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/5R13 188
Sat 20/613:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 12/710:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R13 204
Wed 18/1120:50
CPT
-
BOS
1 stop20h 49m
United Airlines
Sat 28/1120:00
BOS
-
CPT
1 stop39h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/5R13 795
Tue 4/813:15
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops57h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/89:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops43h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5R14 074
Tue 2/619:30
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops41h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/616:18
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops59h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R14 140
Tue 2/619:30
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops41h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/67:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops45h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5R14 321
Tue 4/813:15
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 20/87:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops45h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5R14 501

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 12 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 514

One-way from

R7 587

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R16 883

Good round-trip deal

R18 468 or less

Good one-way deal

R22 781 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 2/6-15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 40m total
  • Cape Town to North America
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17/6
  • 17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 44m total
  • Cape Town to North America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R16 500 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 501 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 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 12 May 2026.
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Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/6

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/7

10:35-14:10

1 stop21h 35m

R13 204

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

19:30-7:20

2 stops41h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 15/6

19:10-17:30

1 stop40h 20m

R15 848

Cape TownToronto

CPT - YYZ

CPTYYZ

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

20:00-6:25

2 stops40h 25m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 7/11

20:05-18:00

1 stop38h 55m

R18 427

Cape TownToronto

CPT - YYZ

CPTYYZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

19:50-22:23

1 stop32h 33m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 10/11

10:19-18:00

2 stops24h 41m

R18 459

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

18:10-14:40

2 stops50h 30m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 23/6

16:25-13:25

2 stops39h 00m

R18 542

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

17:25-14:40

2 stops51h 15m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/9

16:25-18:55

2 stops44h 30m

R18 558

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

18:10-14:40

2 stops50h 30m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 1/10

16:25-13:25

2 stops39h 00m

R18 574

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/6

19:50-19:37

2 stops30h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/7

15:57-17:10

1 stop18h 13m

R19 034

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

23:15-21:20

2 stops28h 05m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 2/9

23:10-5:50

2 stops24h 40m

R19 396

Cape TownNew York

CPT - LGA

CPTLGA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/10

20:00-18:32

1 stop28h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 16/11

15:50-16:10

1 stop17h 20m

R19 461

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

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

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 58 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.

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 226). Flying from Cape Town to North America in July is currently the most expensive (average of R21 711). 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 12 May 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.

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 12 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
KLM
7,8
Good
1 514 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 701 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Virgin Atlantic
7,4
Good
688 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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 Ethiopian Air, United Airlines, or KLM to get the fastest option. Cape Town and North America are separated by a distance of 13081 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?

    R7 602 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 R7 870 and R9 116, 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 - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

  • 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 226). Flying from Cape Town to North America in July is currently the most expensive (average of R21 711). 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 12 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 648AverageR15 717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR12 469AverageR16 486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR12 781AverageR18 582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 548AverageR16 226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 557AverageR18 177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR14 344AverageR16 213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 969AverageR21 418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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DeltaCheapestR15 063AverageR18 338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR15 942AverageR16 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 718AverageR20 552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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